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Welcome to NES for PHP. Get extended support through ongoing security patches for your PHP applications:

NES for PHP 7 is a drop-in replacement for PHP 7.4.33, 7.3.33 and 7.2.34 on Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL, Amazon Linux 2 and Amazon Linux 2023, on Windows Server 2022 and as container images.
NES for PHP 5 is a drop-in replacement for PHP 5.6.40 on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 22.04, RHEL 6 and RHEL 7, and on Windows Server.

Before starting, please review our Minimum Requirements to ensure a smooth installation.

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Install NES for PHP 7 and NES for PHP 5 on your servers

Install the zip on Windows Server

Pull the drop-in replacements for the official php images

Registry access, trial access and download verification for every PHP version

Try the drop-in replacement before you subscribe, without security fixes

Try the drop-in replacement before you subscribe, without security fixes

Latest updates and security fixes for NES for PHP

Component	PHP 7.4	PHP 7.3	PHP 7.2
NES release	`v7.4.33-nes-7.4.4`	`v7.3.33-nes-7.3.1`	`v7.2.34-nes-7.2.2`
PHP (`php -v`)	`7.4.33-nes`	`7.3.33-nes`	`7.2.34-nes`
Debian and Ubuntu package names	`php7.4-*`	—	`php7.2-*`
Debian and Ubuntu package version	`1:7.4.33+nes7.4.4-1~<distribution>`	—	`7.2.34+nes7.2.2-1~<distribution>`
RHEL module stream	`php:nes-7.4`	—	`php:nes-7.2`
RHEL package version	`7.4.33-4.nes.el<RHEL version>`	—	`7.2.34-2.nes.el<RHEL version>`
Amazon Linux 2 package version	`7.4.33-4.nes.amzn2`	—	`7.2.34-2.nes.amzn2`
Amazon Linux 2023 package names	`php7.4-*`	`php7.3-*`	—
Amazon Linux 2023 package version	`7.4.33-4.nes.amzn2023`	`7.3.33-1.nes.amzn2023`	—
Container images	`7.4.33-nes-7.4.4-<variant>-<base>`	—	`7.2.34-nes-7.2.2-<variant>-<base>`
Windows zip	`php-v7.4.33-nes-7.4.4.windows.x64.ts.zip`	—	`php-v7.2.34-nes-7.2.2.windows.x64.ts.zip`