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Bref 3.0 Ships as Serverless PHP Lambda Calls Hit 40 Billion a Month


Bref, the open-source toolkit for running PHP on AWS Lambda, has reached version 3.0.

R/PHP (TOP), September 14, 2026 curated by Sönke

Since Bref 2.0, monthly Lambda invocations handled through the project grew from 10 billion to 40 billion. The package has been installed more than 9 million times, with over 4,000 commits logged across all Bref repositories.

Bref, the open-source framework for deploying PHP applications as serverless functions on AWS Lambda, has reached version 3.0. The announcement was published on the project's own site, bref.sh, and picked up on r/PHP by user brendt_gd.

The post highlights growth since the previous major release, Bref 2.0. Monthly Lambda invocations processed through Bref rose from 10 billion to 40 billion in that period. The Bref package has now been installed more than 9 million times, and the project's repositories together count over 4,000 commits.

No specific list of new Bref 3.0 features was included in the announcement excerpt; the release post frames the update primarily around these usage and contribution milestones.

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