Officially, version 1.5.0 was built for IIS 7 and 8. However, the architecture of IIS 10 (Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 and Windows 10/11) is backward compatible. With a few tweaks—specifically regarding the .NET Framework version installed on the server—PHP Manager 1.5.0 runs flawlessly on IIS 10.
Note: To run this on IIS 10, ensure you have the .NET 3.5 Framework feature installed via the Server Manager. Without this dependency, the management console snap-in will fail to load.
PHP Manager (IISPHPManager) is a free, open-source module for IIS that allows administrators to: php manager 15 0 for iis 10 download exclusive
Recommended alternatives:
Web Platform Installer (deprecated but still accessible) Officially, version 1
Manual PHP configuration for IIS 10
If you have tried to set up a PHP site on IIS recently, you likely encountered a roadblock. The official PHP Manager project was archived and abandoned by its original creator (Leverage) around the time of IIS 7.5/8.0. Web Platform Installer (deprecated but still accessible)
For administrators running modern IIS 10 servers, this presented a crisis. Without PHP Manager, configuring php.ini, setting up handler mappings, and checking PHP extensions requires tedious manual editing of the applicationHost.config file—a process prone to error and time-consuming.
While a "PHP Manager 2.0" eventually appeared on GitHub via a different contributor (PECL), many enterprise environments and developers prefer the stability and familiarity of the final stable release of the original lineage: Version 1.5.0.