PhpStorm

PhpStorm is an advanced editor for Windows-based computers and laptops. This utility supports working with the programming language called PHP. There are tools for testing and debugging the written code. There is full support for many frameworks. These include: CakePHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, Symfony, Phalcon, Joomla, FuelPHP and many others. There is a built-in assistant to assist the programmer.

Code Development

This editor has a rich toolkit that simplifies and speeds up the process of working on program code. Among other things, the program is equipped with an algorithm for detecting incorrectly written fragments. The utility is also able to automatically recognize the names of variables, classes and other things. The creators of the computer editor have equipped it with a built-in code debugger. In addition, the user can test separate segments of the project. Another feature of the editor is the presence of a virtual assistant. It is able to comment the added code instead of the user, help in difficult situations and much more. Initially, the assistant is disabled. It can be activated in the editor settings.

Additional plugins

On the official web resource of the creators you can find a catalog with more than seven thousand third-party extensions. They can be downloaded and added to the editor to extend its functionality. It should be noted that not all the plugins presented in the catalog can be downloaded for free. Some of them are paid. The editor itself must also be purchased after completing the trial period of 30 days.

Features

• The editor can be used for free for a month;
• Compatible with most well-known frameworks, including CodeIgniter;
• Full-featured work on modern versions of Windows;
• Ability to install third-party plugins.