Unsupported Branches

This page lists the end of life date for each unsupported branch of PHP. If you are using these releases, you are strongly urged to upgrade to a current version, as using older versions may expose you to security vulnerabilities and bugs that have been fixed in more recent versions of PHP.

Branch Date Last Release Notes
8.0 26 Nov 2023
(11 months ago)
8.0.30 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 8.0 to 8.1.
7.4 28 Nov 2022
(1 year, 11 months ago)
7.4.33 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 7.4 to 8.0.
7.3 6 Dec 2021
(2 years, 11 months ago)
7.3.33 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 7.3 to 7.4.
7.2 30 Nov 2020
(3 years, 11 months ago)
7.2.34 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 7.2 to 7.3.
7.1 1 Dec 2019
(4 years, 11 months ago)
7.1.33 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 7.1 to 7.2.
7.0 10 Jan 2019
(5 years, 10 months ago)
7.0.33 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 7.0 to 7.1.
5.6 31 Dec 2018
(5 years, 10 months ago)
5.6.40 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 5.6 to 7.0.
5.5 21 Jul 2016
(8 years, 4 months ago)
5.5.38 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 5.5 to 5.6.
5.4 3 Sep 2015
(9 years, 2 months ago)
5.4.45 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 5.4 to 5.5.
5.3 14 Aug 2014
(10 years, 3 months ago)
5.3.29 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 5.3 to 5.4.
5.2 6 Jan 2011
(13 years, 10 months ago)
5.2.17 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 5.2 to 5.3.
5.1 24 Aug 2006
(18 years, 2 months ago)
5.1.6 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 5.1 to 5.2.
5.0 5 Sep 2005
(19 years, 2 months ago)
5.0.5 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 5.0 to 5.1.
4.4 7 Aug 2008
(16 years, 3 months ago)
4.4.9 A guide is available for migrating from PHP 4 to 5.0.
4.3 31 Mar 2005
(19 years, 7 months ago)
4.3.11
4.2 6 Sep 2002
(22 years, 2 months ago)
4.2.3
4.1 12 Mar 2002
(22 years, 8 months ago)
4.1.2
4.0 23 Jun 2001
(23 years, 4 months ago)
4.0.6
3.0 20 Oct 2000
(24 years, 1 month ago)
3.0.x (latest)
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