VirtPHP vs PHP Brew

VirtPHP

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PHP Brew

Brew & manage PHP versions in pure PHP at HOME (by phpbrew)

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VirtPHP		PHP Brew
	Project
-	Mentions	2
535	Stars	5,305
-	Growth	0.3%
0.0	Activity	4.8
-	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
PHP	Language	Makefile
MIT License	License	MIT License

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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
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VirtPHP

Posts with mentions or reviews of VirtPHP. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

PHP Brew

Posts with mentions or reviews of PHP Brew. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-12.

Are there any plans on making PHP 8 a normal apt repository?
5 projects | /r/PHP | 12 May 2023

If you don’t want to use docker, I’d suggest looking at PHP Brew or phpenv
Windows or Linux, that is the question
3 projects | /r/PHP | 14 Dec 2021

You can use something like this to install any version you want.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing VirtPHP and PHP Brew you can also consider the following projects:

PHPEnv - Simple PHP version management

PHP Env - Thin Wrapper around rbenv for PHP version managment

PHP Switch

HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

HomeBrew PHP

PHP OSX - DEPRECATED: See https://php-osx.liip.ch/ for details. The uploader and website for the PHP 5 package for OS X 10.6 built with https://github.com/liip/build-entropy-php

PHP Build - Builds PHP so that multiple versions can be used side by side.