PHP Version

9th December 2023

Understanding the lifecycle of a PHP version

Initial release The initial release marks the beginning of the lifecycle of a PHP version. Active support Active support for a PHP version begins with the initial release and ends two years after the initial release. During active support, maintainers fix bugs and security issues and release new patch versions. The following PHP versions currently have active support: Security support Security support for a PHP version begins with the end of active support and ends one year after the beginning of security support. During security support, maintainers fix critical security issues and release new patch versions. The following PHP versions […]