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Codelobster vs. PhpStorm

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCodelobster

by Codelobster Software

PhpStorm

by JetBrains

Overall rating4.34.6
Review count16493
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup0.08.6
Quality of support8.28.9
Meets requirements8.89.4
NPS6074.074074
Small Business53.3%63.4%
Mid-Market20.0%26.6%
Enterprise26.7%10.0%
Total page views18313
Total LLM citations54,404

Codelobster

CodeLobster PHP Edition is a free portable handy editor primarily intended for editing PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript files with support Drupal CMS, Joomla CMS, Smarty engine, JQuery library, CodeIgniter, CakePHP, Symfony, Yii and WordPress

Pros

    PhpStorm

    PhpStorm is a PHP integrated development environment (IDE) developed by JetBrains that provides tools for writing, analyzing, testing, and debugging PHP applications. It is designed for professional PHP developers, full-stack web developers, and software teams building server-side and web-based applications. Common use cases include developing PHP web applications, maintaining legacy systems, working with modern JavaScript frameworks, integrating databases, and managing large or multi-module codebases. PhpStorm supports the PHP development lifecycle within a single environment.

    Pros

    • IDE Features
    • Collaboration
    • Fast Development
    • Features
    • Ease of Use
    • Debugging