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A weekly summary of everything that happened around Symfony development.

This week, Symfony introduced standalone bundles for the framework features (MessengerBundle, HttpClientBundle, PropertyInfoBundle, etc.), added Docker-style console subcommands, and expanded OAuth2 and OpenID Connect support. In addition, we announced the workshop lineup and some of the talks for SymfonyCon Warsaw 2026.
September 13, 2026 #A week of symfony ❤️ 1 👍 2
This week, Symfony 6.4.45, 7.4.18, and 8.1.6 were released with numerous bug fixes and hardening improvements. Meanwhile, we introduced symfony lsp:check, a new command that brings Symfony-aware diagnostics to your CI pipeline, catching unknown routes, missing templates, and configuration errors. Finally, we announced that you'll be able to meet the Symfony Core Team at the API Platform Conference 2026 in Lille on September 17–18.
September 6, 2026 #A week of symfony ❤️ 1 👍 1
This week, Symfony development activity focused mostly on bug fixes, while the community celebrated a busy first week for Symfony Language Tools and the release of Symfony Reprise 1.0.0.
August 30, 2026 #A week of symfony 👍 1
This week, Symfony 6.4.44, Symfony 7.4.17 and Symfony 8.1.5 maintenance versions were released. In addition, we introduced Symfony Language Tools, the official Symfony LSP server. Finally, we started experimenting with issue-first open source contributions.
August 23, 2026 #A week of symfony 👀 1
This week, development activity for the upcoming Symfony 8.2 release was very intense: PropertyInfo made accessors and mutators configurable with attributes, HttpFoundation added targeted Cache-Control support conforming to RFC 9213, Console attributes can now use callables for descriptions and help text, Messenger added a concurrency option to process messages in parallel, and Mailer introduced support for rate-limited transports. In addition, we announced the Symfony AI Core Team.
August 16, 2026 #A week of symfony ❤️ 2 👍 5
This week, Symfony 7.4.16 and 8.1.4 maintenance versions were released, alongside Symfony UX 3.4.0 and Symfony Polyfill 1.41.0. In addition, we highlighted Twig 4.0's new macro system and first-class sandbox. Finally, we announced that SymfonyLive Germany 2027 will take place in Cologne.
August 9, 2026 #A week of symfony ❤️ 1 👍 3
This week, Symfony 6.4.43, 7.4.15, 8.0.16 and 8.1.3 maintenance versions were released. In addition, Symfony 8.0 reached its end of life. Finally, we introduced Symfony Reprise, the evolution of Webpack Encore for modern bundlers such as Vite and Rsbuild.
August 2, 2026 #A week of symfony 👍 1
This week, Symfony development activity was very intense and focused mostly on bug fixes. In addition, we added support for the upcoming Twig 4.0 version and fixed some issues related to changes in the upcoming PHP 8.6 version. Lastly, we published the first talks for the SymfonyCon Warsaw 2026 conference.
July 26, 2026 #A week of symfony ❤️ 2 👍 1
This week, Symfony published Symfony UX 3.3, which adds support for Symfony Reprise and includes several improvements to the toolkit. In addition, SymfonyCasts announced a new course on upgrading to Symfony 8. Finally, the upcoming SymfonyCon Warsaw 2026 conference announced its first four speakers.
July 19, 2026 #A week of symfony 👍 1 🚀 1
This week, development activity focused on various improvements, such as enhancing the DX of AssetMapper in debug mode and allowing developers to disable redirects on logout. There were also proposals to improve Messenger with a new command and to add pipe operator compatibility to the Validator component.
July 12, 2026 #A week of symfony