[ LANGUAGE — PHP 8.4 ]
Run PHP online. No install.
Run PHP online to test backend snippets and form logic quickly.
Sample — copy into the compiler
<?php
$name = readline("Your name: ");
echo "Hello, $name!\n";1. Open the PHP runtime
Go to the compiler and select PHP. Your code persists per language.
2. Paste and add input
Copy the sample or type your own. Fill stdin if the program reads input.
3. Run and share
Press Run in the editor, then copy the page URL to share your exact state.
PHP FAQ
Do I need to install PHP to use this?
No. The PHP 8.4 runtime runs in your browser via CodeLab's embedded editor. Open the compiler, pick PHP, and press Run.
Is running PHP online free?
Yes. The CodeLab Playground is free with no account. Optional paid plans add privacy and larger limits — see the pricing page.
How do I handle input in PHP?
Use the stdin panel inside the editor for piped input, then press Run. The sample below reads a name from stdin.