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Paweł Brzozowski

Core Contributor

$170 USD

Alexey Rogachev

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I ♥ PHP and Open Source

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Credit from manky to Yii Software • March 5, 2026

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For January 2026

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from Viktor Babanov to Yii Software • March 3, 2026

-$2,000.00 USD

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News from Yii Software

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Security lessons Yii learned thanks to GitHub Secure Open Source Fund

Last year Yii was chosen to be in session...

Published on February 17, 2026 by Alexander Makarov

YiiCast #2: DI Container

The second episode is about DI container. It is a mixed dialogue between an AI-voiced script and the real Alexander Makarov (@samdark), core team lead....

Published on February 17, 2026 by Alexander Makarov

Yii Cast #1: Yii3 release

YiiCast is Yii3-focused podcast. It's voiced over with LLMs (the next issues partially aren't) but checked by him and the Yii team. The first issue is about Yii3 release feedback in general. Happy listening:...

Published on February 2, 2026 by Alexander Makarov

About

Yiisoft primary goal is to develop and support Yii that is a fast, secure, and efficient PHP framework and a set of reusable libraries. Flexible yet pragmatic. Works right out of the box with reasonable defaults.

Our team

Paweł Brzozowski

Core Contributor

Alexey Rogachev

Core Contributor

Aleksei Gagarin

Core Contributor

I ♥ PHP and Open Source

Alexander Mak...

Admin

Let's move Yii forward!

Carsten Brandt

Admin

Andrii Vasyliev

Core Contributor

Dmitry Naumenko

Core Contributor

Wilmer Arambula

Admin

Rustam Mamada...

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Making Yii great again!

Viktor Babanov

Admin

Marco van 't ...

Core Contributor

Sergei Predvo...

Core Contributor