[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #64494: Bump minimum PHP version to 8.*

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Thu Apr 2 14:38:44 UTC 2026


#64494: Bump minimum PHP version to 8.*
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 Reporter:  masteradhoc  |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General      |     Version:
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch    |     Focuses:  php-compatibility
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Comment (by ZanderZ):

 Replying to [comment:2 samiamnot]:
 > What I find interesting is that PHP 8.0 usage is low (5.82%) and
 dropping. It will be below 5% in the next 2 or 3 months at the current
 rate.

 As expected, PHP 8.0 reached 4.9% today for the first time!

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/64494#comment:5>
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