Code Directly From Your Browser with the help of PHPanywhere.
PHPanywhere is a new online service that’s changing the way people develop on the web. They enable users to develop and maintain their php/html projects online using any standard web browser.
This is a web based free Integrated Development Environment or IDE for the PHP language, in other words it is an application that gives developers all the code editing capabilities they need to develop PHP applications online. It includes a real-time syntax code editor with support for all web formats and a powerful FTP editor.
Because it works in a browser you can start coding right away, no need for installing anything and best of all you can work from anywhere, all you need is an internet connection and a web browser and you’re ready to go.
You can develop and maintain multiple projects with ease using PHPanywhere, because as soon as you log in all your projects (FTP servers) are immediately accessible. PHPanywhere even remembers what files you were working on and reopens them as well.
Real-time syntax code editor
The real-time syntax code editor is really what PHPanywhere is all about, so here is a list of just some of the things it does:
- Syntax highlighting
- Smart indentation for each language
- Code folding
- Full internationalization
- Unlimited undo/redo (now handled on client (browser) side, no more waiting for server response)
- Unlimited tabs
- Find and replace feature (New Feature)
- Displays line numbers (New Feature)
- Code auto completion, snippets (New Feature)
- Displays line numbers (New Feature)
- Code indention (TAB key) (New Feature)
Projects (New Feature)
Create and use projects to group files you commonly use together, so you can easily open them next time you need to work on the project.
File permissions (New Feature)
Change your file and folder permissions using PHPanywhere’s ftp explorer.
Messages Window (New Feature)
Your every action is now logged in the window at bottom of the screen, so you can now easily track changes you made using PHPanywhere.
Skins (New Feature)
Choose from different skins to change the look and feel of PHPanywhere.
Welcome Screen (New Feature)
Besides giving you a nice and warm welcome , it also displays shortcuts to your most common commands, and recently opened files and projects.
Powerfull FTP explorer
This is a full-blown FTP explorer. You can add as many servers as you like, edit files, create/delete files or folders and you can even edit the permissions on folders. It will definitely satisfy all you FTP needs.
Work without restrictions
PHPanywhere doesn’t install anything on your computer, so you can use it without asking your IT administrator for permission. Also since it isn’t on your computer, it works even if your corporate firewall is blocking the FTP port.