| Tag | Description |
| @abstract | indicates an abstract method |
| @access | public or private |
| @author | author name |
| @copyright | name and date |
| @deprecated | description |
| @deprec | alias for deprecated |
| @example | /path/to/example |
| @exception | Javadoc-compatible, use as needed |
| @global | type $globalvarname or description of global variable usage in a function |
| @ignore | element will be ignored in documentation |
| @param | type [$varname] description |
| @return | type description |
| @name | procpagealias or $globalvaralias |
| @magic | phpdoc.de compatibility |
| @package | package name |
| @see | name of another element that can be documented, produces a link to it in the documentation |
| @since | a version or a date |
| @static | indicates a static method or variable |
| @staticvar | type description of static variable usage in a function |
| @subpackage | sub package name, groupings inside of a project |
| @throws | Javadoc-compatible, use as needed |
| @todo | phpdoc.de compatibility |
| @var | type a data type for a class variable |
| @version | version |
