PHP versions for Drupal
Which PHP version each Drupal version needs, which PHP releases are still supported, and when each one reaches end of life.
Current PHP
8.5
Latest release 8.5.11
Drupal 11.4 requires
PHP >=8.3.0
Oldest Supported PHP
8.2
Security fixes until Dec 31, 2026
Supported PHP Versions
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
2028
2029
8.5
8.4
8.3
8.2
Full support
Security fixes only
Today
Which PHP version does each Drupal version need?
- Drupal 11.4 requires PHP >=8.3.0.
- Drupal 11.3 requires PHP >=8.3.0.
- Drupal 10.6 requires PHP >=8.1.0.
| Drupal | Status | Requires PHP | PHP 8.5 | PHP 8.4 | PHP 8.3 | PHP 8.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.4 |
Supported
|
>=8.3.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 11.3 |
Security Updates
|
>=8.3.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 11.2 |
Not Supported
|
>=8.3.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 11.1 |
Not Supported
|
>=8.3.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 11.0 |
Not Supported
|
>=8.3.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 10.6 |
Security Updates
|
>=8.1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10.5 |
Not Supported
|
>=8.1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10.4 |
Not Supported
|
>=8.1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10.3 |
Not Supported
|
>=8.1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10.2 |
Not Supported
|
>=8.1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10.1 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 10.0 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 9.5 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 9.4 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 9.3 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 9.2 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 9.1 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 9.0 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 8.9 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 8.8 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| 7 |
Not Supported
|
— | — | — | — | — |
"Yes" means the PHP cycle's latest release satisfies the requirement declared in Drupal core's composer.json. Drupal versions past end of life are listed for reference only.
PHP Versions (Source)
| Version | Released | Supported Until | Security Fixes Until | Latest Release | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 31, 2027 (1 year from now) | Dec 31, 2029 (3 years from now) | 8.5.11 |
Supported
|
| 8.4 | Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 31, 2026 (2 months from now) | Dec 31, 2028 (2 years from now) | 8.4.26 |
Supported
|
| 8.3 | Nov 23, 2023 | Dec 31, 2025 (9 months ago) | Dec 31, 2027 (1 year from now) | 8.3.35 |
Security Updates
|
| 8.2 | Dec 8, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 (1 year ago) | Dec 31, 2026 (2 months from now) | 8.2.34 |
Security Updates
|
| 8.1 | Nov 25, 2021 | Nov 25, 2023 (2 years ago) | Dec 31, 2025 (9 months ago) | 8.1.34 |
Not Supported
|
| 8.0 | Nov 26, 2020 | Nov 26, 2022 (3 years ago) | Nov 26, 2023 (2 years ago) | 8.0.30 |
Not Supported
|
| 7.4 | Nov 28, 2019 | Nov 28, 2021 (4 years ago) | Nov 28, 2022 (3 years ago) | 7.4.33 |
Not Supported
|
| 7.3 | Dec 6, 2018 | Dec 6, 2020 (5 years ago) | Dec 6, 2021 (4 years ago) | 7.3.33 |
Not Supported
|
| 7.2 | Nov 30, 2017 | Nov 30, 2019 (6 years ago) | Nov 30, 2020 (5 years ago) | 7.2.34 |
Not Supported
|
| 7.1 | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 1, 2018 (7 years ago) | Dec 1, 2019 (6 years ago) | 7.1.33 |
Not Supported
|
| 7.0 | Dec 3, 2015 | Jan 4, 2018 (8 years ago) | Jan 10, 2019 (7 years ago) | 7.0.33 |
Not Supported
|
| 5.6 | Aug 28, 2014 | Jan 19, 2017 (9 years ago) | Dec 31, 2018 (7 years ago) | 5.6.40 |
Not Supported
|
| 5.5 | Jun 20, 2013 | Jul 10, 2015 (11 years ago) | Jul 21, 2016 (10 years ago) | 5.5.38 |
Not Supported
|
| 5.4 | Mar 1, 2012 | Sep 14, 2014 (12 years ago) | Sep 14, 2015 (11 years ago) | 5.4.45 |
Not Supported
|
| 5.3 | Jun 30, 2009 | Jun 30, 2011 (15 years ago) | Aug 14, 2014 (12 years ago) | 5.3.29 |
Not Supported
|
| 5.2 | Nov 2, 2006 | Nov 2, 2008 (17 years ago) | Jan 6, 2011 (15 years ago) | 5.2.17 |
Not Supported
|
| 5.1 | Nov 24, 2005 | Aug 24, 2006 (20 years ago) | Aug 24, 2006 (20 years ago) | 5.1.6 |
Not Supported
|
| 5.0 | Jul 13, 2004 | Sep 5, 2005 (21 years ago) | Sep 5, 2005 (21 years ago) | 5.0.5 |
Not Supported
|