PHM provides precompiled binary packages for PHP 8.1 through 8.5 on macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel).
| Version | Latest |
|---|
| PHP 8.5 | 8.5.4 |
| PHP 8.4 | 8.4.19 |
| PHP 8.3 | 8.3.30 |
| PHP 8.2 | 8.2.30 |
| PHP 8.1 | 8.1.34 |
All packages follow the pattern phpX.Y-name. For example:
phm install php8.5-cli php8.5-redis php8.5-xdebug
These packages provide PHP itself and essential components.
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
cli | PHP command-line interpreter | 8.1 – 8.5 |
fpm | FastCGI Process Manager | 8.1 – 8.5 |
cgi | CGI binary | 8.1 – 8.5 |
common | Shared files and php.ini | 8.1 – 8.5 |
dev | Development files (headers, phpize) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
pear | PEAR/PECL package manager | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
igbinary | Compact binary serializer (faster alternative to PHP serialize) | 8.1 – 8.4 |
msgpack | MessagePack serialization | 8.1 – 8.5 |
protobuf | Google Protocol Buffers | 8.1 – 8.5 |
yaml | YAML parser and emitter | 8.1 – 8.5 |
ds | Efficient data structures (Vector, Deque, Map, Set) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
zstd | Zstandard compression | 8.4 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
mysql | MySQL/MariaDB driver (mysqli + PDO) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
pgsql | PostgreSQL driver (pgsql + PDO) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
redis | Redis client | 8.1 – 8.5 |
mongodb | MongoDB driver | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
amqp | RabbitMQ / AMQP client | 8.1 – 8.5 |
curl | HTTP client (libcurl) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
ftp | FTP client | 8.1 – 8.5 |
soap | SOAP web services client | 8.1 – 8.5 |
sockets | Low-level socket interface | 8.1 – 8.5 |
stomp | STOMP messaging protocol | 8.1 – 8.4 |
oauth | OAuth 1.0/2.0 consumer/provider | 8.1 – 8.5 |
opentelemetry | OpenTelemetry instrumentation | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
mbstring | Multibyte string handling | 8.1 – 8.5 |
intl | Internationalization (ICU) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
xml | XML parser (DOM, SimpleXML, XMLReader/Writer) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
mailparse | Email message parsing | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
gd | Image processing (GD library) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
imagick | ImageMagick bindings | 8.1 – 8.5 |
exif | EXIF metadata reader | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
xdebug | Step debugger and profiler | 8.1 – 8.5 |
pcov | Code coverage driver (lightweight alternative to Xdebug) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
ast | PHP AST (Abstract Syntax Tree) access | 8.1 – 8.5 |
uopz | Runtime opcode manipulation for testing | 8.1 – 8.3 |
excimer | Low-overhead sampling profiler | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
pcntl | Process control (fork, signals) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
ev | High-performance event loop (libev) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
dio | Direct I/O (low-level file operations) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
uploadprogress | File upload progress tracking | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
bcmath | Arbitrary precision math | 8.1 – 8.5 |
mcrypt | Encryption (legacy, libmcrypt) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
| Package | Description | PHP Versions |
|---|
apcu | Shared memory cache (user data) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
calendar | Calendar conversion functions | 8.1 – 8.5 |
libedit | Interactive line editing (readline alternative) | 8.1 – 8.5 |
zip | ZIP archive support | 8.1 – 8.5 |
Meta packages install groups of packages in a single command. There are two variants:
Installs the essential packages: common, cli, fpm, cgi, dev, pear.
Installs the slim set plus all available extensions for that PHP version.
Available for all supported versions: php8.1, php8.2, php8.3, php8.4, php8.5
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