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Dec 23, 2025 · Backend Development
Why PHP Still Powers Modern Development in 2026
Modern PHP now offers JIT compilation, readonly properties, enums, attributes and a TypeScript‑like type system, allowing zero‑step deployment, robust value‑object APIs, and a rich ecosystem of tools such as Laravel, Composer, PHPStan, Pest, Pint and Rector, with simple installation commands for macOS, Windows and Linux.
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