phpDesigner 8

phpDesigner 8 is a powerful and lightning fast PHP IDE and PHP EDITOR  - but it's also a full-featured HTML5-, CSS3- and JavaScript editor boosted with features to increase your productivity -- for both beginners and professional developers!

Fast, powerful and intuitive to use and learn!

Full-blown PHP5, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript editor!

Code insight with support for OOP and namespace!

Debug and profile PHP scripts with Xdebug!

Work with all PHP- and popular JavaScript frameworks!

Work with GIT, SVN and files over FTP/SFTP!

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Get it All in One Package

phpDesigner 8 is a fast and powerful PHP IDE and PHP editor with full-blown HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript built-in editors.

Highly customizable IDE with intelligent syntax highlighting, debug support, syntax analyzing, support for object-oriented coding, code insight on the fly, code templates, code snippets, todo and bug managers, work with projects and frameworks, intuitive code navigation, code formatters and minifiers and all wrapped into a nice looking intuitive user interface.

phpDesigner 8 comes with both new features and improvements that will help you create and build tomorrows websites, HTML5 web apps and boost your coding skills, making phpDesigner 8 your preferred Web Development tool.

Boost your Productivity

phpDesigner 8 comes with tons of time-saving features that helps you boost your productivity. Do more in less time.

• Easy to learn user interface and fun to use
• Intelligent syntax highlighting
• Code Insight for PHP , HTML5 , CSS3 and JavaScript including jQuery and other popular JavaScript frameworks
• Code tip for PHP and JavaScript
• Code inspector for HTML5
• Intuitive way to navigate through your code including your projects

Work with Intelligent Syntax Highlighters

Switch automatic between highlighters for PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript dependant on your position in your code and dim the rest of the code so you can keep a focus on your code. You can even see syntax errors as you type.

• Intelligent syntax highlighting with dim and no dim
• Syntax check for PHP, HTML5 and CSS3

Boost Productivity with the Code Insight on the Fly

Boost your productivity and speed up your coding with the code insight for PHP, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript as you type.

• Code completion and code tip for PHP
• Support for nested PHP objects
• Advanced support for working with PHP classes
• Support for PHP and JavaScript object oriented programming (oop)
• Code completion for phpDocumentor
• Code insight for HTML5 (with support for embedded code insight for PHP, JavaScript- and CSS3)
• Code insight for CSS3
• Code completion and code tip for JavaScript
• Code inspector for HTML5
• Code explorer for PHP (with filter), CSS3 and JavaScript

Work Your Favorite PHP framework and Popular JavaScript Frameworks

Full support for all PHP frameworks in phpDesigner 7. You can instantly access any classes, functions, variables located in your framework as you type.

phpDesigner 8 supports your favorite and all PHP frameworks. You can instantly access any classes, functions, variables located in your framework as you type. But also popular JavaScript frameworks like jQuery, Ext JS, YUI, Dojo and MooTools.

• Work with any PHP framework (including through the code completion and code tip)
• Code completion and code tip for JavaScript
• Go to any PHP, CSS and JavaScript declarations
• See support for jQuery in phpDesigner 7 in action

Debug and profile PHP scripts with Xdebug

Analyze your code step by step with breakpoints, watches and evaluations. Find bottlenecks in your code and speed up the slow parts in your code with the profiler.

phpDesigner 8 comes with full support for PHP 5.3+ and configured to fully support Xdebug.

• Debug with breakpoints
• Call stack
• Context variables
• Watches
• Evaluate injection (local, global)
• Debug errors
• Syntax check for PHP
• Profiler

Learn to code PHP

The integration of the PHP manual allows you to learn and explorer the world of PHP. Shorten your learning curve!

• PHP manual integration

Enjoyable to Use for Hours!

The philosophy behind phpDesigner 8 is to make it, enjoyable to use for hours for both beginners and professional developers through an easy-to-use-, intuitive- and customizable interface and workspace!

• Easy to learn interface and fun to use