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PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development

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PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development. Fast, flexible and pragmatic, PHP powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.

php.net - The canonical website of the PHP project. Everything you need or want to know about PHP is here.
php/php-src - Source code for PHP can be found right here on github
- Release Tarballs - Versioned release bundles, ready to build
- Windows Binaries - Prebuilt executables for Windows
Documentation - Available in several translations
- Docbook Source - Open source documentation in XML
Mailing Lists - All development discussion happens over email
- Archives - Archives of previous discussions available via web and NNTP
- Externals.io - A prettier view of the internals mailing list in threaded form (3rd party site)
Get involved - Help make PHP better!

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php-src php-src Public

The PHP Interpreter

C 40.3k 8.1k
doc-en doc-en Public

English PHP documentation

XML 596 888

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pie-ext-binary-builder Public
A GitHub action to build and attach shared objects of PIE extensions to their releases

php/pie-ext-binary-builder's past year of commit activity

JavaScript 1 BSD-3-Clause 5 1 0 Updated Aug 19, 2026
pie Public
🥧 The PHP Installer for Extensions

php/pie's past year of commit activity

PHP 1,984 BSD-3-Clause 70 11 2 Updated Aug 19, 2026
doc-en Public
English PHP documentation

php/doc-en's past year of commit activity

XML 596 888 369 (5 issues need help) 108 Updated Aug 19, 2026
benchmarking-data Public

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16 4 0 0 Updated Aug 19, 2026
php-src Public
The PHP Interpreter

php/php-src's past year of commit activity

C 40,297 BSD-3-Clause 8,123 956 (1 issue needs help) 1,054 Updated Aug 19, 2026
doc-fr Public
French translation of the PHP documentation

php/doc-fr's past year of commit activity

HTML 56 164 18 9 Updated Aug 19, 2026
doc-ru Public
Russian translation of the PHP documentation

php/doc-ru's past year of commit activity

XML 59 79 56 3 Updated Aug 19, 2026
infrastructure Public
The Ansible Playbooks to maintain the PHP infrastructure

php/infrastructure's past year of commit activity

Shell 11 5 8 0 Updated Aug 18, 2026
doc-es Public
Spanish translation of the PHP documentation

php/doc-es's past year of commit activity

XML 31 61 28 21 Updated Aug 18, 2026
doc-base Public
Tools for the PHP documentation

php/doc-base's past year of commit activity

PHP 370 130 3 13 Updated Aug 18, 2026