{"id":3132,"date":"2022-02-23T13:13:28","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T13:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=3132"},"modified":"2025-04-11T11:59:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T11:59:20","slug":"what-version-of-php-mysql-is-currently-running-on-wpx","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/what-version-of-php-mysql-is-currently-running-on-wpx\/","title":{"rendered":"What version of PHP &#038; MySQL is currently running on WPX?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this article, you\u2019ll find out which versions of PHP, MySQL (MariaDB), and LiteSpeed are currently supported at WPX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PHP Versions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We currently support PHP versions from 7.4 up to 8.3, with 8.4 coming soon as we continue testing its performance and stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Supported PHP versions:<\/strong> 7.4 \u2013 8.3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deprecated PHP versions:<\/strong> 5.6, 7.2, and 7.3 are no longer actively maintained and no longer receive security updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Need an older version?<\/strong> We may still be able to enable PHP 7.2, 7.3, or 7.4 for your site on request \u2014 just contact our Support Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More recent versions have not yet proven their stability in a dynamic hosting environment to our satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">It is advised to use the latest available PHP version because it is the fastest and most secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you can check the officially updated and supported versions on the PHP website: <strong><a aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.php.net\/supported-versions.php (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.php.net\/supported-versions.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">https:\/\/www.php.net\/supported-versions.php<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily <a aria-label=\"change the PHP versions (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link\" href=\"http:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/how-can-i-change-the-php-version-of-my-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>change the PHP version<\/strong><\/a> of your sites hosted with WPX from the Control Panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Database &amp; Web Server Stack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick overview of the rest of our stack:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Web Server:<\/strong> LiteSpeed 6.2.x<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Database Engine:<\/strong> MariaDB 10.4 \u2013 10.5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We continuously monitor newer versions but only roll them out once we\u2019re confident they\u2019re stable in high-performance hosting environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have more questions? Contact the WPX Support Team through the live chat widget in the bottom-right corner, and they\u2019ll assist you promptly, typically within 30 seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, you\u2019ll find out which versions of PHP, MySQL (MariaDB), and LiteSpeed are currently supported at WPX. PHP Versions We currently support PHP versions from 7.4 up to 8.3, with 8.4 coming soon as we continue testing its performance and stability. Here\u2019s what you need to know. Supported&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[31],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-3132","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-faq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/3132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3132"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/3132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11597,"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/3132\/revisions\/11597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=3132"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpx.net\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=3132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}