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    Release Candidate Builds

    This page contains links to the Release Candidate builds that the release managers create before each actual release. These builds are meant for the community to test whether no inadvertent changes have been made, and whether no regressions have been introduced.

    Available QA Releases:

    PHP 8.4.18RC1

    PHP 8.5.3RC1

    • php-8.5.3RC1.tar.bz2 29 Jan 2026 3ee15446ce78722807e2f7b7bc4a05248005e258d16eec8693091235b66eb335
    • php-8.5.3RC1.tar.gz 29 Jan 2026 63ce96a80c466891fdb1d4841704c846bb71c2b10c1bdaeb0298332dd4863087
    • php-8.5.3RC1.tar.xz 29 Jan 2026 a73812e2b30a5f40833432fb329c51ca5ed3099180940090a5ebdb6303a1280a


    Windows users: See here for the Windows QA builds.

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