ExeOutput for PHP supports various PHP versions, from PHP 5.6 to the latest 8.x releases. You can choose which PHP version your application will use directly in the ExeOutput for PHP interface.
Choosing a PHP Version #
In ExeOutput for PHP, go to PHP Settings => Main Settings and use the combo box to select your desired PHP version.
Available PHP Runtimes #
ExeOutput for PHP 2025 includes the following PHP runtimes:
* PHP 8.5 (beta 2)
* PHP 8.4.12
* PHP 8.3.25
* PHP 8.2.29
* PHP 8.1.33
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Older versions are also available: you can install them with the Web Update tool.
Application System Requirements #
Applications built with ExeOutput for PHP are truly stand-alone. They do not require any additional components, as the necessary Microsoft Visual C++ Libraries for PHP are built-in.
Windows 7 or higher is required. If you need your app to run on Windows XP or Vista, download and install ExeOutput for PHP 2, which creates compatible applications.
Warning
Recent PHP versions, such as 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and 8.5, require Windows 10 or higher. If you choose one of these versions, ExeOutput for PHP will configure your application to require a minimum of Windows 10.
See also: Working with PHP