PhpStorm 9, the next big release of our IDE for PHP and web development, is already here. Make faster progress with PhpStorm 9's refined editing and debugging experience, deeper code understanding, advanced productivity boosts, and complete support for remote development:

  • PHP Language & Editing Experience: Includes postfix code completion for PHP, partial PHP 7 support, advanced code understanding (Introduce parameter refactoring, advanced PHP type inference, support for persistent language injections, and new inspections and intentions), and other enhancements.
  • New Debugging Experience: Inline debugger for PHP and debugging workflow enhancements (php.ini can be opened from settings, and debugger config validation has been enhanced).
  • Remote Development: Remote edit, PHP Code Sniffer and Mess Detector via remote PHP interpreters.
  • Many improvements related to frameworks and tools.
  • A range of new and updated third-party plugins available in the PhpStorm plugin repository.

PhpStorm 9 also delivers completely reworked JavaScript support and brings you these top-notch web technologies:

  • Application dependency diagrams
  • Tracing languages transpiled to JavaScript
  • V8 profiling for Node.js apps
  • Simultaneous tag editing

This release also borrows many features and improvements from IntelliJ Platform, such as Distraction Free Mode, diff viewer with one-side viewer mode, VCS improvements, database tools update, HiDPI support for Windows and Linux, an updated look-and-feel of Editor tabs, and more goodies.

For more details please see What's New in PhpStorm 9 and download the IDE for your operating system.

Don't miss our a webinar overviewing the new features and improvements in PhpStorm 9, scheduled for July 22nd, 14:00 GMT. Click here to join the webinar.

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