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Objective

The information contained in this guide concerns the versions of PHP, Python, Perl and Apache used with Web Hosting services.

Learn more about PHP, Python, Perl and Apache versions.

Requirements

Instructions

Active support : Full support.

Security fixes only : Security fixes only.

End of life : Deprecated, not maintained.

Available version tables

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LanguageVersions
Apache2.4
Python2 3
Perl5
PHP8.58.48.38.28.18.07.47.37.27.17.05.65.55.4
Stable64
Stable
Legacy

PHP - End-of-Support & End-Of-Life announcements

VersionMain PHP community datesAvailable version from OVHcloudOVHcloud end of life date
PHP 8.5End of active support: 2027-12-31
End of security support: 2029-12-31
End of life: 2029-12-31
Available2030-06-30
PHP 8.4End of active support: 2026-12-31
End of security support: 2028-12-31
End of life: 2028-12-31
Available2029-06-30
PHP 8.3End of active support: 2025-12-31
End of security support: 2027-12-31
End of life: 2027-12-31
AvailableEnd of life date to be determined
PHP 8.2End of active support: 2024-12-31
End of security support: 2026-12-31
End of life: 2026-12-31
AvailableEnd of life date to be determined
PHP 8.1End of active support: 2023-11-25
End of security support: 2025-12-31
End of life: 2025-12-31
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 8.0End of active support: 2022-11-26
End of security support: 2023-11-26
End of life: 2023-11-26
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 7.4End of active support: 2021-11-28
End of security support: 2022-11-28
End of life: 2022-11-28
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 7.3End of active support: 2020-12-06
End of security support: 2021-12-06
End of life: 2021-12-06
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 7.2End of active support: 2019-11-30
End of security support: 2020-11-30
End of life: 2020-11-30
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 7.1End of active support: 2018-12-01
End of security support: 2019-12-01
End of life: 2019-12-01
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 7.0End of active support: 2017-12-03
End of security support: 2019-01-10
End of life: 2019-01-10
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 5.6End of active support: 2017-01-19
End of security support: 2018-12-31
End of life: 2018-12-31
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 5.5End of active support: 2015-07-10
End of security support: 2016-07-21
End of life: 2016-07-21
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 5.4End of active support: 2014-09-14
End of security support: 2015-09-03
End of life: 2015-09-03
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 5.3End of active support: 2011-06-30
End of security support: 2014-08-14
End of life: 2014-08-14
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 5.2End of active support: 2008-11-02
End of security support: 2011-01-06
End of life: 2011-01-06
AvailableRecommended migration
PHP 4.4End of active support: 2008-08-07
End of security support: 2008-08-07
End of life: 2008-08-07
Not availableRecommended migration

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