--- title: "How to Use async in PHP" url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-use-async-in-php-6d25q4kkv source_url: https://code.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-use-async-in-php--cms-39199 type: article source: "Tuts+" published: 2022-08-31T02:15:41.407Z updated: 2022-08-31T02:15:41.405Z tags: ["windows", "php", "ubuntu"] reading_time: 8 upvotes: 31 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to Use async in PHP **[Tuts\+](https://daily.dev/sources/tuts_plus)** · 8 min read · 31 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The former method of task execution is called synchronous execution and the latter is called asynchronous execution. In this tutorial, we will learn how to perform multiple tasks in parallel in PHP by using the Spatie async library. The library uses the symfony/process component to create and manage different child processes. The content of each file is a random hexadecimal string that is 4096 bytes long. The content is just a random Hexadecinal string. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#windows](https://daily.dev/tags/windows), [#php](https://daily.dev/tags/php), [#ubuntu](https://daily.dev/tags/ubuntu) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-use-async-in-php-6d25q4kkv)