List of PHP editors
This article contains a list of text editors with features specific to the PHP scripting language.
Free editors
Windows
- ConTEXT - Free-ware editor with syntax highlighting.
- Crimson Editor - Lightweight editor. Supports FTP
- EditPlus - Lightweight editor. Supports FTP (free download only - Shareware)
- Netbeans IDE - A dedicated PHP coding environment and complete integration with web standards.
- Notepad++ - Supports FTP
- Programmer's Notepad
- PSPad - Supports FTP
- HTML-Kit - Syntax highlighting, Supports FTP
Linux
- Bluefish - Supports any protocol that is supported by GnomeVFS. (FTP, SSH...)
- Geany
- gedit
- gPHPEdit
- Kate - Supports any protocol that is supported by KDE. (FTP, SSH...)
- Komodo Edit - Editor with code completion.
- Quanta Plus - Supports any protocol that is supported by KDE. (FTP, SSH...)
- KDevelop - Supports any protocol that is supported by KDE. (FTP, SSH...)
Mac OS X
- Smultron
- TextWrangler - Supports SFTP and FTP
- TextMate
- Coda - built in FTP
Multiple OS
- ActiveState Komodo Edit
- Aptana
- Eclipse - PHPEclipse and PHP Development Tools projects. With additional plugins supports SVN, CVS, Database Modeling, SSH/FTP access, Database Navigation, Trac integration, and others.
- Emacs - Advanced text editor. The nXhtml addon has special support for PHP (and other template languages).
- jEdit - Versatile Free/Open source editor. Supports SFTP and FTP.
- nano
- NetBeans 6.5
- pico
- Vim provides PHP syntax highlighting.
Commercial editors
- ActiveState Komodo IDE
- Adobe Dreamweaver - Supports SFTP and FTP
- Adobe Golive - Discontinued as of April 2008
- BBEdit - Supports FTP
- Coda
- Delphi for PHP
- EditPlus - Supports SFTP and FTP; Trial available
- EmEditor
- PHPEd - Supports SFTP and FTP; Trial Available
- PHPEdit - Supports SFTP and FTP
- skEdit
- SlickEdit
- TextMate - Trial available
- TextPad - Trial available
- Top PHP Studio - Supports FTP
- UltraEdit - Supports SFTP and FTP; Trial Available
- Zend Studio - Supports SFTP and FTP (Eclipse with Zend's Commercial Plug-in)
External links
- Reviewed PHP editors - Commercial and Freeware
- PHP editor list
- Reviewed PHP editors
- Free PHP Editor - Freeware Editors for PHP