title: Reference: Comparing PHP's print and echo
body: <p>What is the difference between PHP's <code>print</code> and <code>echo</code>?</p>
  
  <p>Stack Overflow has many questions asking about PHP's <code>print</code> and <code>echo</code> keyword usage. </p>
  
  <p>The purpose of this post is to provide a canonical <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3737139/reference-what-does-this-symbol-mean-in-php">reference</a>  question and answer about PHP's <code>print</code> and <code>echo</code> keywords and compare their differences and use-cases.</p>