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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 8h
Before browser analytics there was Webalizer, AWStats, Analog — log file analyzers. Server-side counting is back. Privacy-friendly options compared: docs.fortrabbit.com/integrations...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 29/09/2026
The State of Laravel 2026 survey is open. Fill it out, the numbers get quoted all year. laravel-news.com/state-of-lar...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 28/09/2026
This is our 6th monthly update post - even in a row. We are proud of the smaller changes and general progress, bigger new features soon. blog.fortrabbit.com/platform-upd...
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Platform updates, September 2026 | fortrabbit blog
MCP, CLI and API released, scoped API tokens, Grav 2, HydePHP and Jigsaw detection, a GitHub token fix, a Safe Browsing listing on our test domains, updated legal documents and a pricing page that…
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 28/09/2026
Neither are we. Micro donors to DDEV. Our fortrabbit DDEV recipe is in the backlog for 2 yrs now.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 26/09/2026
Nice sponsor slide by Bastian at #kirbykonf
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 24/09/2026
Just discovered reeve, from the makers of Grav CMS. A TUI for a local PHP stack on macOS and Linux. One PHP-FPM master per version, so two vhosts can run two PHP versions side by side. No sudo. Written in Rust. github.com/yetidevworks...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 24/09/2026
Sequel Ace is 6 now! THANKS to all maintainers. github.com/Sequel-Ace/S...
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Release 6.0.0 (20113) · Sequel-Ace/Sequel-Ace
App Store Release Notes Sequel Ace 6 requires macOS Ventura 13.5 or later Added the new beta SSH tunnel connection transport with XPC-style audit-token peer validation Added an AND/OR switch and c...
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Frank L @franklaemmer.de · 24/09/2026
Looking forward to go to Kirby Konf tomorrow. Spot the old guy in the fortrabbit shirt. #kirbykonf #kirbykonf2026
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 23/09/2026
brick/math 1.0.0 is out. Stable API after more than a decade and 79 beta releases. Laravel and ramsey/uuid depend on it, so it is in your vendor folder anyway. github.com/brick/math
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 23/09/2026
Busy security week. Keep your software updated: - WordPress core, back to 4.7: CVE-2026-87902 - Craft CMS 5, fixed in 5.10.13: CVE-2026-92591, CVE-2026-92593 - Composer, fixed in 2.10.3: CVE-2026-59944
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 23/09/2026
Have you seen? Bootgly 1.0 is out. A PHP framework with its own async HTTP server, no Nginx, no PHP-FPM and zero third-party dependencies. #PHP bootgly.com
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Seifeddine / ⵙⵢⴼ 🐘 🦀 @carthage.software · 18/09/2026
PHP, on a Whim #2: Stop Calling Everything an Array carthage.software/en/blog/arti...
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PHP, on a Whim #2: Stop Calling Everything an Array · Seifeddine Gmati
Creating solutions for nonexistent problems.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 22/09/2026
On TUI design patterns, specifically working with AI agents. blog.fortrabbit.com/tui-design-p...
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On TUI design patterns | fortrabbit blog
AI coding agents in the terminal each invent their own UI. A pitch for shared TUI idioms across tools and the host OS.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 21/09/2026
Have you seen Viewi? Front-end framework for PHP: components in PHP, compiled to JavaScript, SSR and hydration included. One model layer instead of two. #PHP github.com/viewi/viewi
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 18/09/2026
PHP to get the job done in 2026. Benjamin Eberlei: the fast feedback loop, no compile step, the easy syntax, the LAMP stack. None of that is an edge for PHP any more. So what is? www.beberlei.de/post/php-to-...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 17/09/2026
RFC on php-internals: end the PEAR endorsement. Site half broken, nobody maintaining it, everyone on Composer anyway. Overdue. wiki.php.net/rfc/end_pear...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 16/09/2026
👀 PHP 8.6 Beta 2 is out: www.php.net/archive/2026...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 15/09/2026
Relaticle: open source CRM on Laravel and Filament, self-hosted, ships its own MCP server with 37 tools. A CRM your agent can operate. Not sure I want that, but here we are. github.com/relaticle/re...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 14/09/2026
Statamic built Sidecar: edit the Markdown of a Jigsaw, VitePress, HydePHP or LaraDocs site from the Statamic control panel. Files stay where they are, the generator keeps rendering. A CMS that does not take over. Rare. statamic.com/blog/sidecar
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 11/09/2026
Echo: statically typed, natively compiled, and it looks a lot like PHP. The author was nervous about posting it. No idea where this goes. Worth a look. echoc.dev
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 11/09/2026
Via Günters post who claims not yet, not yet. www.lifeofguenter.de/2026/09/php-...
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PHP is Dead (and AI is to blame) - Lifeofguenter
I have been in the web-tech industry (is that even a thing?) for the past 25+ years and what always surprised me was the hate PHP as a programming language received early on, while at the same time…
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 11/09/2026
phpdead.com Not yet dead.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 10/09/2026
A WhatsApp Web client in pure PHP. No Node, no Puppeteer. Somebody sat down and read the protocol. github.com/push-in/pam-...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 09/09/2026
Brent Roose: "The A in AI is for average." - We: "And the S is for security." stitcher.io/blog/a-for-a...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 08/09/2026
TypePHP compiles PHP ahead of time into native binaries. The compiler is written in PHP and compiles itself. It covers a subset of the language. github.com/swoole/typephp
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 07/09/2026
Patch week. Craft CMS: two authenticated RCEs, CVE-2026-78416 and CVE-2026-79988, fixed in 5.10.14 and 4.18.7. Phalcon: critical Volt injection, fixed in 5.16.0. Winter CMS: six advisories, fixed in 1.2.14. github.com/advisories?q...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 04/09/2026
PHP is a recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 03/09/2026
Self-hosted payment gateway in PHP: OwnPay manages brands, gateways and transactions on your own infrastructure. Young project, 200 stars. github.com/own-pay/OwnPay
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 03/09/2026
🦾🤖🤳
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 02/09/2026
Control hosting from your terminal. Bring your own agents. Now on fortrabbit. blog.fortrabbit.com/mcp-cli-and-...
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MCP, CLI and API are here | fortrabbit blog
Three three-letter acronyms for the new platform — and a skills update that glues them together.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 01/09/2026
fortrabbit is boring and still around. When we launched DotCloud was a competitor PaaS, later Docker came out of it. Now, it is long defunct. www.findhost.app/dotcloud/
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dotCloud — FindHost
The platform-as-a-service that Docker grew out of. Sold to cloudControl in 2014 and shut down on 29 February 2016.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 01/09/2026
Hello Grav 2.0 on new fortrabbit. How refreshing, a landing page for a software that is not trying to upsell you to the eco system.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 31/08/2026
Why is my traffic bill so high? You serve a 12 MB video loop on your homepage. Compress it better to reduce your hosting bill, make customers happy and improve SEO. docs.fortrabbit.com/dev/performa...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 28/08/2026
Do you remember Loudcloud? AWS, but long before AWS. One of the defunct providers in FindHost: www.findhost.app/loudcloud/
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Loudcloud — FindHost
Managed internet infrastructure sold as a service, in 1999. The hosting business went to EDS in 2002 and the company became the software maker Opsware.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 28/08/2026
Oh we missed Grav CMS is now 2.0 getgrav.org/blog/grav-2-... - that looks awesome.
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Grav 2.0 Released! | Grav CMS
It's a real forum running as a Grav plugin: members, topics, reactions, polls, private messages, full-text search, moderation tools, and live updates, all serv…
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 28/08/2026
TIL that "prompt kiddies" is the 2026 version of "script kiddies".
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 27/08/2026
We are not lazy. We just work on something bigger. So only small updates this month: blog.fortrabbit.com/platform-upd...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 26/08/2026
Remember Media Temple? The hosting provider that made hosting cool. Bought by GoDaddy in 2013, closed in 2023. One of the defunct providers in FindHost: www.findhost.app/media-temple/
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Media Temple — FindHost
The developer-facing host GoDaddy bought in 2013 to reach web professionals, and retired in 2023.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 25/08/2026
Have you seen? Immutable versions for on Packagist. #composer #php blog.packagist.com/immutable-ve...
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Immutable Versions on Packagist
This is the next post in our supply chain security series, following the supply chain security update and the Composer 2.10 release. Each post in this series covers a specific behavior worth…
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 24/08/2026
When in doubt, leave it out. — Joshua Bloch
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 21/08/2026
Web hosting provider portals are broken. So we built our own. Here is the story of FindHost: blog.fortrabbit.com/findhost-a-r...
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 20/08/2026
When the solution is simple, God is answering. — Albert Einstein
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 20/08/2026
Credit where credit belongs. Added the first Claude quote to our comment section: "Everything else came back clean — because nothing else was wrong.". What a great philosopher.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 19/08/2026
We have an eye on PostgreSQL. Here is it's nicely dramatized story: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CB_...
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The Database That Should Be Dead but Runs the Internet
Try out Supabase: https://supabase.plug.dev/UU8hPLU The most critical database on the internet is maintained by a "pickup team" of volunteers with no CEO, no owner, and no clear successor. This is…
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 18/08/2026
Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen. — Edward V Berard
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 17/08/2026
Without requirements or design, programming is the art of adding bugs to an empty 'text' file. — Louis Srygley
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 14/08/2026
".env is one of software’s most successful accidents." - Domen Kožar secretspec.dev/blog/where-e...
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Where .env Went Wrong
A local convenience became a secrets interface, an environment model, and a deployment format. It was never designed to be any of them.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 14/08/2026
We are working on some automation features launching soon, for the new platform.
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 13/08/2026
When your computer starts falling apart, stop hitting it with a hammer!
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fortrabbit @fortrabbit.com · 12/08/2026
Pest 5 re-runs only the tests your change touched. A 10 minute suite in 4 seconds. Needs PHP 8.4. pestphp.com/docs/pest5-n...
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