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Default PHP extensions

The following PHP extensions are enabled by default in ServerPilot’s PHP builds.

ExtensionNotes
bcmath
bz2
calendar
cgi-fcgi
ctype
curl
date
dom
eregRemoved in PHP 7.0, replaced by pcre.
exif
ffiAvailable in PHP 7.4+ on Ubuntu 16.04+.
fileinfo
filter
ftp
gdWebP support available in PHP 7.0+.
gettext
gmpAvailable in PHP 7.0+.
hash
iconv
imapRemoved in PHP 8.4.
intl
json
ldapAvailable in PHP 7.0+.
libsodiumAvailable in PHP 7.2+
libxml
mbstring
mcryptRemoved in PHP 7.2, replaced by sodium.
mysqlRemoved in PHP 7.0, replaced by mysqli.
mysqli
mysqlndNot supported in PHP 5.6 on Ubuntu 18.04.
odbc
openssl
pcntl
pcre
PDO
pdo_dblibAvailable in PHP 7.0+.
pdo_mysql
pdo_odbc
pdo_pgsql
pdo_sqlite
pgsql
Phar
posix
pspellAvailable in PHP 7.4 - 8.3 on Ubuntu 16.04+. Removed in PHP 8.4.
readline
Reflection
session
shmop
SimpleXML
snmp
soap
sockets
sodium
SPL
sqlite3
standard
sysvsemAvailable in PHP 7.2+ on Ubuntu 16.04+.
tidy
tokenizer
xml
xmlreader
xmlrpcAvailable in PHP 7.0 through 7.4. Removed from PHP in PHP 8.
xmlwriter
xsl
Zend OPcache
zipNot supported in PHP 7.4 or 8.0 on Ubuntu 14.04.
zlib