diff --git a/__tests__/coverage.test.ts b/__tests__/coverage.test.ts
index b159209a..9b8d6b84 100644
--- a/__tests__/coverage.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/coverage.test.ts
@@ -30,34 +30,29 @@ describe('Config tests', () => {
     expect(win32).toContain('Add-Extension xdebug');
   });
 
+  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug3 on windows', async () => {
+    const win32: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug3', '7.4', 'win32');
+    expect(win32).toContain('Add-Extension xdebug');
+  });
+
+  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug2 on windows', async () => {
+    const win32: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug2', '7.4', 'win32');
+    expect(win32).toContain('Add-Extension xdebug stable 2.9.8');
+  });
+
   it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug on linux', async () => {
     const linux: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug', '8.0', 'linux');
     expect(linux).toContain('add_extension xdebug');
   });
 
-  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug3 on linux', async () => {
-    const linux: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug3', '7.4', 'linux');
-    expect(linux).toContain('add_extension_from_source xdebug');
-  });
-
   it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug3 on linux', async () => {
     const linux: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug3', '8.0', 'linux');
     expect(linux).toContain('add_extension xdebug');
   });
 
-  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug on linux', async () => {
-    const linux: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug', '8.0', 'linux');
-    expect(linux).toContain('add_extension xdebug');
-  });
-
-  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug3 on linux', async () => {
-    const linux: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug3', '8.1', 'linux');
-    expect(linux).toContain('add_extension xdebug');
-  });
-
-  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug on linux', async () => {
-    const linux: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug', '8.1', 'linux');
-    expect(linux).toContain('add_extension xdebug');
+  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug2 on linux', async () => {
+    const linux: string = await coverage.addCoverage('xdebug2', '7.4', 'linux');
+    expect(linux).toContain('add_pecl_extension xdebug 2.9.8 zend_extension');
   });
 
   it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug on darwin', async () => {
@@ -69,6 +64,24 @@ describe('Config tests', () => {
     expect(darwin).toContain('add_brew_extension xdebug');
   });
 
+  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug3 on darwin', async () => {
+    const darwin: string = await coverage.addCoverage(
+      'xdebug3',
+      '7.4',
+      'darwin'
+    );
+    expect(darwin).toContain('add_brew_extension xdebug');
+  });
+
+  it('checking addCoverage with Xdebug2 on darwin', async () => {
+    const darwin: string = await coverage.addCoverage(
+      'xdebug2',
+      '7.4',
+      'darwin'
+    );
+    expect(darwin).toContain('add_brew_extension xdebug2');
+  });
+
   it('checking disableCoverage windows', async () => {
     const win32 = await coverage.addCoverage('none', '7.4', 'win32');
     expect(win32).toContain('Remove-Extension xdebug');
diff --git a/__tests__/extensions.test.ts b/__tests__/extensions.test.ts
index 13aac874..bca5600f 100644
--- a/__tests__/extensions.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/extensions.test.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ describe('Extension tests', () => {
       'Add-Log "$cross" "pcov" "pcov is not supported on PHP 5.6"'
     );
 
-    win32 = await extensions.addExtension('xdebug', '7.2', 'win32');
+    win32 = await extensions.addExtension('xdebug2', '7.2', 'win32');
     expect(win32).toContain('Add-Extension xdebug stable 2.9.8');
 
     win32 = await extensions.addExtension('mysql', '7.4', 'win32');
@@ -62,13 +62,11 @@ describe('Extension tests', () => {
 
   it('checking addExtensionOnLinux', async () => {
     let linux: string = await extensions.addExtension(
-      'Xdebug, xdebug3, pcov, sqlite, :intl, ast, ast-beta, pdo_mysql, pdo-odbc, xdebug-alpha, grpc-1.2.3',
+      'Xdebug, pcov, sqlite, :intl, ast, ast-beta, pdo_mysql, pdo-odbc, xdebug-alpha, grpc-1.2.3',
       '7.4',
       'linux'
     );
-    expect(linux).toContain(
-      'add_extension_from_source xdebug xdebug/xdebug master --enable-xdebug zend_extension'
-    );
+    expect(linux).toContain('add_extension xdebug');
     expect(linux).toContain('add_extension sqlite3');
     expect(linux).toContain('remove_extension intl');
     expect(linux).toContain('add_unstable_extension ast beta extension');
@@ -99,7 +97,7 @@ describe('Extension tests', () => {
     linux = await extensions.addExtension('cubrid', '7.4', 'linux');
     expect(linux).toContain('add_cubrid cubrid');
 
-    linux = await extensions.addExtension('xdebug', '7.2', 'linux');
+    linux = await extensions.addExtension('xdebug2', '7.2', 'linux');
     expect(linux).toContain('add_pecl_extension xdebug 2.9.8 zend_extension');
 
     linux = await extensions.addExtension('xdebug', '7.2', 'openbsd');
@@ -194,6 +192,9 @@ describe('Extension tests', () => {
     darwin = await extensions.addExtension('xdebug', '7.2', 'darwin');
     expect(darwin).toContain('add_brew_extension xdebug');
 
+    darwin = await extensions.addExtension('xdebug2', '7.2', 'darwin');
+    expect(darwin).toContain('add_brew_extension xdebug2');
+
     darwin = await extensions.addExtension('redis', '5.6', 'darwin');
     expect(darwin).toContain('add_extension redis-2.2.8');
 
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index f918bbb0..c3db6a48 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -1275,18 +1275,11 @@ exports.CSVArray = CSVArray;
  * @param extension
  */
 async function getExtensionPrefix(extension) {
-    const zend = [
-        'xdebug',
-        'xdebug3',
-        'opcache',
-        'ioncube',
-        'eaccelerator'
-    ];
-    switch (zend.indexOf(extension)) {
+    switch (true) {
         default:
-            return 'zend_extension';
-        case -1:
             return 'extension';
+        case /xdebug([2-3])?$|opcache|ioncube|eaccelerator/.test(extension):
+            return 'zend_extension';
     }
 }
 exports.getExtensionPrefix = getExtensionPrefix;
@@ -2419,8 +2412,9 @@ async function addCoverage(coverage_driver, version, os_version) {
             return script + (await addCoveragePCOV(version, os_version, pipe));
         case 'xdebug':
         case 'xdebug3':
-            return (script +
-                (await addCoverageXdebug(coverage_driver, version, os_version, pipe)));
+            return (script + (await addCoverageXdebug('xdebug', version, os_version, pipe)));
+        case 'xdebug2':
+            return (script + (await addCoverageXdebug('xdebug2', version, os_version, pipe)));
         case 'none':
             return script + (await disableCoverage(version, os_version, pipe));
         default:
@@ -2968,10 +2962,11 @@ async function addExtensionWindows(extension_csv, version) {
                 matches = /.*-(\d+\.\d+\.\d)([a-zA-Z+]+)\d*/.exec(version_extension);
                 add_script += await utils.joins('\nAdd-Extension', ext_name, matches[2].replace('preview', 'devel'), matches[1]);
                 break;
-            // match 5.3pcov to 7.0pcov
-            case /7\.2xdebug/.test(version_extension):
+            // match 7.2xdebug2 to 7.4xdebug2
+            case /7\.[2-4]xdebug2/.test(version_extension):
                 add_script += '\nAdd-Extension xdebug stable 2.9.8';
                 break;
+            // match 5.3pcov to 7.0pcov
             case /(5\.[3-6]|7\.0)pcov/.test(version_extension):
                 add_script += await utils.getUnsupportedLog('pcov', version, 'win32');
                 break;
@@ -3048,19 +3043,10 @@ async function addExtensionLinux(extension_csv, version) {
             case /(5\.[3-6]|7\.0)pcov/.test(version_extension):
                 add_script += await utils.getUnsupportedLog('pcov', version, 'linux');
                 return;
-            // match 7.2xdebug3..7.4xdebug3
-            case /^7\.[2-4]xdebug3$/.test(version_extension):
-                add_script +=
-                    '\nadd_extension_from_source xdebug xdebug/xdebug master --enable-xdebug zend_extension';
+            // match 7.2xdebug2...7.4xdebug2
+            case /^7\.[2-4]xdebug2$/.test(version_extension):
+                add_script += await utils.joins('\nadd_pecl_extension', 'xdebug', '2.9.8', ext_prefix);
                 return;
-            // match 7.2xdebug
-            case /^7\.2xdebug$/.test(version_extension):
-                add_script += await utils.joins('\nadd_pecl_extension', ext_name, '2.9.8', ext_prefix);
-                break;
-            // match 8.0xdebug3...8.9xdebug3
-            case /^8\.[0-9]xdebug3$/.test(version_extension):
-                extension = 'xdebug';
-                break;
             // match pdo extensions
             case /.*pdo[_-].*/.test(version_extension):
                 extension = extension.replace(/pdo[_-]|3/, '');
diff --git a/src/coverage.ts b/src/coverage.ts
index 01216d91..bbc36f75 100644
--- a/src/coverage.ts
+++ b/src/coverage.ts
@@ -140,8 +140,11 @@ export async function addCoverage(
     case 'xdebug':
     case 'xdebug3':
       return (
-        script +
-        (await addCoverageXdebug(coverage_driver, version, os_version, pipe))
+        script + (await addCoverageXdebug('xdebug', version, os_version, pipe))
+      );
+    case 'xdebug2':
+      return (
+        script + (await addCoverageXdebug('xdebug2', version, os_version, pipe))
       );
     case 'none':
       return script + (await disableCoverage(version, os_version, pipe));
diff --git a/src/extensions.ts b/src/extensions.ts
index a4ca8494..904c30a0 100644
--- a/src/extensions.ts
+++ b/src/extensions.ts
@@ -163,10 +163,11 @@ export async function addExtensionWindows(
           matches[1]
         );
         break;
-      // match 5.3pcov to 7.0pcov
-      case /7\.2xdebug/.test(version_extension):
+      // match 7.2xdebug2 to 7.4xdebug2
+      case /7\.[2-4]xdebug2/.test(version_extension):
         add_script += '\nAdd-Extension xdebug stable 2.9.8';
         break;
+      // match 5.3pcov to 7.0pcov
       case /(5\.[3-6]|7\.0)pcov/.test(version_extension):
         add_script += await utils.getUnsupportedLog('pcov', version, 'win32');
         break;
@@ -267,24 +268,15 @@ export async function addExtensionLinux(
       case /(5\.[3-6]|7\.0)pcov/.test(version_extension):
         add_script += await utils.getUnsupportedLog('pcov', version, 'linux');
         return;
-      // match 7.2xdebug3..7.4xdebug3
-      case /^7\.[2-4]xdebug3$/.test(version_extension):
-        add_script +=
-          '\nadd_extension_from_source xdebug xdebug/xdebug master --enable-xdebug zend_extension';
-        return;
-      // match 7.2xdebug
-      case /^7\.2xdebug$/.test(version_extension):
+      // match 7.2xdebug2...7.4xdebug2
+      case /^7\.[2-4]xdebug2$/.test(version_extension):
         add_script += await utils.joins(
           '\nadd_pecl_extension',
-          ext_name,
+          'xdebug',
           '2.9.8',
           ext_prefix
         );
-        break;
-      // match 8.0xdebug3...8.9xdebug3
-      case /^8\.[0-9]xdebug3$/.test(version_extension):
-        extension = 'xdebug';
-        break;
+        return;
       // match pdo extensions
       case /.*pdo[_-].*/.test(version_extension):
         extension = extension.replace(/pdo[_-]|3/, '');
diff --git a/src/scripts/darwin.sh b/src/scripts/darwin.sh
index ff7fa637..3b9c82fe 100644
--- a/src/scripts/darwin.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/darwin.sh
@@ -68,8 +68,9 @@ add_brew_tap() {
 
 # Function to install a php extension from shivammathur/extensions tap.
 add_brew_extension() {
-  extension=$1
+  formula=$1
   prefix=$2
+  extension=${formula//[0-9]/}
   enable_extension "$extension" "$prefix"
   if check_extension "$extension"; then
     add_log "${tick:?}" "$extension" "Enabled"
@@ -77,8 +78,8 @@ add_brew_extension() {
     add_brew_tap shivammathur/homebrew-php
     add_brew_tap shivammathur/homebrew-extensions
     sudo mv "$tap_dir"/shivammathur/homebrew-extensions/.github/deps/"$extension"/* "$tap_dir/homebrew/homebrew-core/Formula/" 2>/dev/null || true
-    brew install "$extension@$version" >/dev/null 2>&1
-    sudo cp "$brew_prefix/opt/$extension@$version/$extension.so" "$ext_dir"
+    brew install "$formula@$version" >/dev/null 2>&1
+    sudo cp "$brew_prefix/opt/$formula@$version/$extension.so" "$ext_dir"
     add_extension_log "$extension" "Installed and enabled"
   fi
 }
diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index 4ec89620..71192881 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -262,18 +262,11 @@ export async function CSVArray(values_csv: string): Promise<Array<string>> {
  * @param extension
  */
 export async function getExtensionPrefix(extension: string): Promise<string> {
-  const zend: Array<string> = [
-    'xdebug',
-    'xdebug3',
-    'opcache',
-    'ioncube',
-    'eaccelerator'
-  ];
-  switch (zend.indexOf(extension)) {
+  switch (true) {
     default:
-      return 'zend_extension';
-    case -1:
       return 'extension';
+    case /xdebug([2-3])?$|opcache|ioncube|eaccelerator/.test(extension):
+      return 'zend_extension';
   }
 }