Roman Pronskiy

Selected projects

• DAWhub Diff and version control for FL Studio projects. Starting with a CLI for tracking what changed.
• php-debugger A lightweight PHP debugger extension, forked from Xdebug and stripped down to debugging only.
• PhpStorm Light An experimental, trimmed-down PhpStorm build: faster startup, lower memory, fewer bundled features.

Selected writing

1. 2023 Turn Any PHP Script into a Native Single-File Binary Essay
2. 2022 Generics via Attributes in PHP — Can We Have Them? Essay

Recent videos

1. 62:54 Lightweight PhpStorm? Yes please!
2. 2:29 The Story of PHP (teaser)
3. What's Next for PHP | The PHP Foundation
4. 21:24 These AI Dev Tools Changed How I Code This Week
5. 24:34 Claude Code tricks, Wispr, Superpowers, PHP news — This Week's Dev Gems
6. 3:09 Built-in Laravel Support: A New Era for PhpStorm Developers

Recent activity

1. 2026 Lightweight PhpStorm? Yes please! Video
2. Swoole AOT is officially becoming TypePHP
3. The Story of PHP (teaser) Video
4. What's Next for PHP | The PHP Foundation Talk · Laravel Live Japan, Tachikawa
5. These AI Dev Tools Changed How I Code This Week Video
6. Claude Code tricks, Wispr, Superpowers, PHP news — This Week's Dev Gems Video
7. Meet team.blue: A PHP Foundation Sponsor supporting the language at the core of its ecosystem
8. 2025 Built-in Laravel Support: A New Era for PhpStorm Developers Video