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PHP: The latest news in the PHP world

Share and discover the latest news about the PHP ecosystem and its community. Please respect r/php's rules.

206k subscribers200 posts / mo in Sep 2026143 authors / mosince 2008

r/PHP has 206k members (+8.7% over the last 12 months). It gets about 200 posts a month from 143 people. Top topics: DockerContainers, Testing Practices and IDEs and Editors.

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Size and growth

How r/PHP has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+8.7%in 12 months · +2.1% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026205k
Growing205k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/PHP

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+36%vs Sep 2025 · −14% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026200
BusierPeaked at 302 in Sep 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/PHP

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. DockerContainers1.1%
  2. Testing Practices0.7%
  3. IDEs and Editors0.5%
  4. Code Editors & Extensions0.4%
  5. AWS Serverless Functions0.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. PHP
  2. Packagist
  3. Medium
  4. 3v4l
  5. JetBrains

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Everything else about r/PHP

Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

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