• Built-in PHP server for previewing within Aptana Studio
  • Full code assist, code outlining & code formatting
  • Integrated PHP debugger
  • Easily deploy your PHP apps to Aptana Cloud within Studio
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End-to-End for PHP

Build, deploy and scale PHP apps faster using Aptana PHP and Aptana Cloud. Download Aptana PHP now to extend Aptana Studio's unprecedented ease for JavaScript, DOM, HTML, CSS, and popular Ajax libraries.

PHP Support in Aptana Studio and Aptana Cloud



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Aptana PHP 1.0

Aptana PHP is the robust, free, open source IDE for PHP featuring everything you need to get started fast and get even faster with developing, testing, tuning, and deploying your PHP apps. From pre-installed PHP servers, code assist, code templates, code generation, debugging, refactoring, database tools and more, Aptana PHP gives you the end-to-end tools you need for PHP plus all the rest that Aptana Studio has to offer.



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PHP in Aptana Cloud ((new))

Deploy, scale, stage, manage and monitor your PHP apps and projects right from Aptana Studio.

JavaScript Ajax, HTML, DOM, CSS

Since Aptana PHP extends Aptana Studio you also get Studio's state-of-the-art support for Ajax providing savvy JavaScript code completion and debugging, HTML/CSS/JavaScript code assist, and support for all the leading Ajax libraries.

Streamlined Development Process

Aptana Studio simplifies the development process. The database perspective, variety of source control plug-ins, an integrated FTP client (SFTP and FTPS available in Studio Pro), support for deploying to Aptana Cloud and single-click browser previews for Firefox, IE and Safari all make life much easier.

Cloud Integration

Integration with the Cloud connects you to scalable PHP, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Java and Jaxer servers. Support for Python coming soon.

Based on Eclipse

Aptana Studio is based on Eclipse. You can run Aptana Studio standalone, or plug it into other Eclipse-based IDEs like Adobe Flex Builder, Zend Studio, or Eclipse itself. You can also extend Studio with more Aptana plug-ins or other 3rd party plug-ins for Eclipse.

Aptana PHP Screencasts



Getting Started with Aptana PHP

PHP Editing

PHP in Aptana Cloud



Working with the PHP Debugger

PHP Code Generation

Studio with XAMPP

More Great Features

Integrated Code Assist Simultaneous code completion, code templates and API assistance for PHP, JavaScript, HTML, Ajax libraries and CSS accelerates your coding and minimizes syntax errors. Works with your custom code too! Debugging The integrated PHP debugger lets you set breakpoints. Then, step into and of and through your code while you introspect the current state of variables and objects.
Embedded PHP Server Process and preview your code faster with the internal PHP server embedded right there in the IDE. Or configure previews to use XAMPP or other local PHP services. Code Colorization Customize syntax highlighting by colorizing various types of code and data types in your editors.
Refactoring Rework and optimize your code in confidence with automated refactoring for the parts of your code affected by changes. Code Generation Generate and insert code automatically for common tasks.
Outline Quickly visualize and navigate your code in an easy to use hierarchical outline. Click an element to jump to that place in the code. Enter keyword filters to search the outline. Jump To Declaration Click on an object, method or member variable and jump to where it is defined (and jump back to where you came from)
TODO Tasks Easily manage your TODO tasks as they are called out and highlighted in the margin of the code editor. PHPDoc Generation Automatically generate documentation from your code.
Remote Debugging (Beta) Debug code running on remote servers through this feature that connects your local IDE to the remote server.