: Use the ionCube Loader Wizard, a PHP script that analyzes your server and provides specific installation instructions.

Released to support modern PHP environments, ionCube 11 introduced several key updates specifically relevant to PHP 7.4 and higher:

: To run files encoded with ionCube 11 on a PHP 7.4 server, you must install the ionCube Loader . This is a free PHP extension that acts as a "translator," decrypting and executing the bytecode at runtime.