RoadRunner
High-performance PHP application server and process manager written in Go, extended with plugins.
RoadRunner is a PHP application server and process manager written in Go. The Go binary starts PHP worker processes and keeps them running, and the core is extended with plugins that the docs describe. The homepage names Spiral Scout, a company, as the project’s sponsor.
Worth knowing
The examples in the install guide need a PHP build with the sockets extension.
Identity
Rendering and deploy
Releases
Adoption
Sources
- 2026-10-19: name, links, Maintained by
roadrunner.dev/ - 2026-10-19: links, Written in, License, License model
github.com/roadrunner-server/roadrunner - 2026-10-19: links, Categories, Runs as
docs.roadrunner.dev/ - 2026-10-20: Maintainer
spiralscout.com/privacy-policy - 2026-10-19: Runtime, Install with
docs.roadrunner.dev/docs/general/install - 2026-10-19: Current major version, Last release
github.com/roadrunner-server/roadrunner/releases/latest - 2026-10-19: GitHub stars
api.github.com/repos/roadrunner-server/roadrunner - 2026-10-25: Sites using it (HTTP Archive)
cdn.httparchive.org/v1/technologies