PHP Extended Support

Keep your sites secure and online while running Legacy PHP Versions.

PHP Extended Support 1

1 Site

$5 per month

PHP Extended Support 2+

2 to 4 Sites

$10 per month

PHP Extended Support 5+

5 to 19 Sites

$15 per month

PHP Extended Support 20+

20 or more Sites

$25 per month

Automatically renews monthly

PHP Extended support is available to existing DreamHost customers as an add-on to your hosting plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

PHP Extended Support is a paid service that provides continued security coverage for PHP versions that have reached end of life.
If your site relies on an older PHP version and cannot be upgraded immediately, Extended Support helps reduce security risk during the transition period.
Yes, PHP Extended Support requires an active DreamHost hosting plan and cannot be used on its own. The service applies to hosted sites that continue running unsupported PHP versions and is designed to provide temporary security coverage while upgrades are planned.
Pricing is based on how many sites on your account are actively running outdated PHP versions.
Yes, once your sites are upgraded to a supported PHP version, the service is no longer needed and will automatically be removed from your account.
No, PHP Extended Support will not improve site performance. We recommend upgrading to a newer, supported version of PHP to see enhanced site performance.