Building Desktop Applications using Native PHP with Simon Hamp

Опубликовано: 08 Май 2026
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In this episode of the Laravel Creator Spotlight, we are joined by ‪@SimonHamp‬, the creator of Native PHP, to talk about the project and its potential. Native PHP is a tool that allows developers to build desktop applications using PHP and distribute them without requiring PHP on the user's machine.

Show Links:

Simon Hamp https://pinkary.com/@simonhamp
NativePHP - https://nativephp.com
Cronikl - https://github.com/simonhamp/cronikl
Awesome NativePHP - https://github.com/NativePHP/awesome-...
LaraDir - https://laradir.com

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
00:29 What is Native PHP and Why Use It?
02:49 Limitations and Future Possibilities
05:40 Simplifying Development with Native PHP
09:02 Adding Windows Support
12:07 Introducing Laradir: Showcasing the Laravel Community
17:08 The Potential of Native PHP
20:47 The Middle Ground Between Web and Native Applications
26:12 Community Support and Business Considerations
31:50 Acknowledging Marcel Pociot and the Laravel Community


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