🐘 PVM - PHP Version Manager

PVM is a simple and effective PHP Version Manager built on top of shivammathur/php. It allows you to easily install, switch, and manage multiple PHP versions using Homebrew — with optional Xdebug support.

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📦 Installation

brew tap shuvo7670/pvm
brew install pvm

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🚀 Usage

pvm [command] [version]

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🛠 Available Commands

🔧 Install PHP

pvm install [version]

Installs the specified PHP version (e.g., 8.3, 8.2).

🔄 Use PHP Version

pvm use [version]

Switches to the specified PHP version by unlinking all others.

🗑 Uninstall PHP

pvm uninstall [version]

Uninstalls the specified PHP version.

📜 List Available PHP Versions

pvm list

Lists all available PHP versions from the shivammathur/php tap.

👀 Show Current PHP Version

pvm current

Displays the currently active PHP version.

🧠 Show PVM Version

pvm version
pvm -v
pvm --version

Shows the current installed version of pvm.

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🐞 Xdebug Control

✅ Enable Xdebug

pvm xdebug enable

Installs and enables Xdebug via PECL for the current PHP version.

❌ Disable Xdebug

pvm xdebug disable

Removes all Xdebug-related configuration from the active php.ini.

📊 Check Xdebug Status

pvm xdebug status

Prints whether Xdebug is currently enabled or disabled.

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🆘 Help

pvm help

Shows help menu with all available commands.

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💡 Example Workflow

pvm install 8.2
pvm use 8.2
pvm xdebug enable
php -v

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🤝 Contributing

Feel free to fork, submit issues, or create pull requests to improve pvm!

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📄 License

MIT