PHP

PHP is a widely-used server-side scripting language especially suited for web development and embedded in HTML. It powers a large portion of the web including platforms like WordPress and Drupal, and provides extensive database support, framework options, and a mature ecosystem. PHP itself is a language and runtime, not a hosted API service.

PHP is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include PHP, Programming Language, Web Development, Open Source, and Server-Side Scripting.

PHP’s developer surface includes documentation, GitHub presence, support, and 5 more developer resources.

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10.0/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.5

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PHPProgramming LanguageWeb DevelopmentOpen SourceServer-Side Scripting

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 10.0/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 2.6 / 20

Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Manual

Manual

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub

GitHub

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Downloads

Downloads

Source (apis.yml)

aid: php
name: PHP
description: PHP is a widely-used server-side scripting language especially suited for web development and embedded in HTML.
  It powers a large portion of the web including platforms like WordPress and Drupal, and provides extensive database support,
  framework options, and a mature ecosystem. PHP itself is a language and runtime, not a hosted API service.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Provider
access: Open Source
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/php.png
tags:
- PHP
- Programming Language
- Web Development
- Open Source
- Server-Side Scripting
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/php/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-01-01'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis: []
common:
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/php-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/php-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.php.net/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.php.net/docs.php
- type: Downloads
  url: https://www.php.net/downloads
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/php/php-src
- type: Manual
  url: https://www.php.net/manual/en/
- type: Support
  url: https://www.php.net/support.php
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

PHP

Kin Score

Security Posture 2

Php Domain Security

Php Vulnerability Disclosure

Resources