r/PHP is a subreddit with 207k members. The community frequently discusses php, laravel, looking for a, looking for, and framework, and they frequently recommend/review php ide, api framework, and ide, and the most common flair used is discussion, article, video, news, and foundation.
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Popular Topics in r/PHP
#1
Php
419 posts
#2
Laravel
52 posts
#3
Looking For A
49 posts
#4
Looking For
35 posts
#5
Framework
17 posts
#6
Struggling
15 posts
#7
Symfony
11 posts
#8
Coding
10 posts
#9
Tool
9 posts
#10
Hard Time
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/PHP
Php Ide
117 reviews
#1
JetBrains
4.7★ from 66 reviews
#2
Microsoft
3.6★ from 8 reviews
#3
PHPStorm
5.0★ from 7 reviews
Api Framework
39 reviews
#1
Slim
3.8★ from 10 reviews
#2
API Platform
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
Symfony
4.3★ from 4 reviews
Ide
13 reviews
#1
JetBrains
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Microsoft
2.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Cursor
3.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/PHP
#1
Discussion
: "One week after the PHP2Shell fix: about half of live sites on 8.2–8.5 show a patched release, and under 1% on 5.4–7.3 have moved. How we counted"
10 posts
#2
Article
: "PHP CLI workers don’t share opcache, so I made them: 70–80% less memory for Laravel queues"
8 posts
#3
Video
: "How the "Steal My Bitcoin" challenge was solved - It was really 2 hours."
2 posts
#4
News
: "This Week In PHP Internals | Oct 29, 2026"
2 posts
#5
Foundation
: "The PHP Foundation raised ~$71k in one-time donations in October"
1 post
#6
Meta
: "PHP-Ayuda"
1 post
Member Growth in r/PHP
Yearly
+18k members(9.7%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026