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24 parcels have been added since Monday 19/10. Here are the newest 3. The others are in the bundles below, by shipped date.

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Symfony
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GLPI 12.0

A new major version of GLPI, the IT asset management and service desk tool, with a rewritten knowledge base and a way for admins to see and end user sessions.

Shipped

Date from: release

Track github.com/glpi-project/glpi

2026100733

Details for GLPI 12.0
From
plain PHP
Contents

Nextcloud 35

A new major version of Nextcloud, the self-hosted cloud for files and teamwork, with team workspaces, a new Photos app and Nextcloud Office on the desktop.

Shipped

Date from: release

Track github.com/nextcloud/server

2026091529

Details for Nextcloud 35
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Laravel
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Laravel MCP v1.0

The first stable version of Laravel MCP, which builds MCP servers into Laravel apps, with searchable tool catalogs and the newest MCP protocol.

Shipped

Date from: release

Track github.com/laravel/mcp

2026091428

Details for Laravel MCP v1.0

Week 42, 12/10 to 18/10

1 parcel

dev/null

Newest

A social network for developers: sign in with GitHub, follow developers and share commits.

Nuno Maduro, with Márk Magyar, Matthieu Napoli, Brent Roose and Pauline Vos

Details about dev/null

Week 41, 05/10 to 11/10

1 parcel

Flarum 2.0

A new major version of Flarum, the open source forum software, after a long series of betas and release candidates.

Flarum

Details about Flarum 2.0

September 2026

7 parcels

Kaleta

An open source CMS for business websites, with a visual page builder, a design system and a WordPress importer.

Miroslav Kaleta

Details about Kaleta

API Platform 5.0

A new major version of API Platform, the framework for building hypermedia and GraphQL APIs, with its deprecated code removed.

API Platform

Details about API Platform 5.0

Laravel Vet

A dependency audit for PHP that shows you each package change before composer update writes it into vendor.

Laravel

Details about Laravel Vet

Super Stack

A Laravel starter with a web app, an admin panel, a mobile app, an API and an MCP server in one repo.

NativePHP

Details about Super Stack

Sloppy

A static analyser that finds the debt AI agents leave in PHP code, such as god methods and N+1 queries, with no model and no network.

RatiRukhadze

Details about Sloppy

php-fts

A full-text search engine in pure PHP, with no extensions, no external services and no dependencies.

Olivier

Details about php-fts

August 2026

7 parcels

Qbix Server

A web server written in pure PHP that replaces nginx and PHP-FPM with one process for static files, PHP scripts and WebSockets.

Gregory Magarshak

Details about Qbix Server

php-esp32

The real PHP interpreter from php.net, built for ESP32 microcontrollers, so the chip runs your index.php from a microSD card, with WiFi and a web server mode.

Gianfrancesco Aurecchia

Details about php-esp32

plMail

A mail client you host yourself: it shows the mailboxes you already have in one inbox, with a calendar beside it.

Paul Lützner

Details about plMail

Symfony Language Tools

A language server that helps your editor understand Symfony routes, services, templates and translation keys.

Symfony

Details about Symfony Language Tools

Adminer 6.0

A new major version of Adminer, the database manager in a single PHP file, with security fixes and a faster tables overview.

Jakub Vrána

Details about Adminer 6.0

WooCommerce 11.0

A new major version of WooCommerce, with faster stores for large catalogs, a way for customers to claim past guest orders and more accurate analytics.

WooCommerce

Details about WooCommerce 11.0

Jellydash

A dashboard you host yourself for a Jellyfin server: who is watching, play history and viewing statistics.

Martin Martz

Details about Jellydash

July 2026

6 parcels

Pest 5

A new major version of the Pest testing framework, built on PHP 8.4 and PHPUnit 13.

Nuno Maduro

Details about Pest 5

CortenDesk

A console you host yourself that replaces the open source RustDesk server, with device management, users, audit logs and a remote desktop client in the browser.

Marc Pope

Details about CortenDesk

Laravel Truss

A database structure viewer for Laravel that shows your schema as an ER diagram (ERD), never the data.

Alberto Arena

Details about Laravel Truss

Larasend

A transactional email platform you host yourself, which sends through your own Amazon SES or Cloudflare account and keeps the logs on your servers.

Vijay Tupakula

Details about Larasend

Hydrodactyl v6

A new major version of the game server panel formerly called Pyrodactyl, a fork of Pterodactyl, now with a new name and a full redesign.

Naterfute, with Blueprint Framework

Details about Hydrodactyl v6

EspoCRM 10.0

A new major version of EspoCRM, the open source CRM, with multiple pipelines, record locking and cascading links between records.

EspoCRM

Details about EspoCRM 10.0

June 2026

3 parcels

Shoutrrr

A tool you host yourself to write a social media post once and publish it on many networks.

coolLabs

Details about Shoutrrr

Grav 2.0

A new major version of Grav, the flat-file CMS, with a rebuilt admin, a REST API that can manage every part of a site and an MCP server for AI agents.

Grav

Details about Grav 2.0

Laravel Vigilance

A control center for Laravel queues, jobs, commands and the scheduler that works with every queue driver, with a dashboard to run jobs and commands by hand.

Anas B.

Details about Laravel Vigilance

May 2026

5 parcels

Parsel

A PHP library that extracts Markdown, text and structured data from documents such as PDFs, using local command-line parsers.

Pushpak Chhajed

Details about Parsel

Symfony Security Auditor

A security auditor for Symfony apps where one AI agent attacks the code and another reviews each finding, to catch flaws that static analysis tools miss.

Vincent Amstoutz

Details about Symfony Security Auditor

WordPress 7.0

A new major version of WordPress, with an AI client in core, a new admin theme and new blocks.

WordPress

Details about WordPress 7.0

FastChart

A native PHP extension in C that draws charts fast: 38 chart types and barcodes, as SVG, PNG, JPEG, WebP or PDF, behind a modern PHP API.

Ilia Alshanetsky

Details about FastChart

VolumeVault

A Laravel app you host yourself to back up Docker volumes and host folders on a schedule, with safe restores and encrypted destinations.

darkdragon

Details about VolumeVault

April 2026

2 parcels

Coolify v4.0

The first stable release of Coolify, an open source alternative to Vercel and Heroku that you host on your own servers.

coolLabs

Details about Coolify v4.0

Deployer 8.0

A new major version of Deployer, the deployment tool for PHP, with a new recipe format and better error messages.

Anton Medvedev

Details about Deployer 8.0

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