Community: Tools

Development Environments (15) These programs aid the development of PHP code on various platforms.

Installation Kits (9) These programs will help you install PHP and related technologies.

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	NuSphere PhpED Rate It!
		An IDE that provides an understandable and powerful environment for development, enabling quick access to multiple types of databases through a GUI tool, quick FTP access, versioning control and more. It allows concurrent development in multiple languages, has a code-completion feature and provides an excellent PHP debugger.

	Backend Wizard Rate It!
		This wizard creates backend scripts that work with MySQL tables. You can upload your MySQL tables to test their functionality and then download them when they are configured properly. Includes pay-per-download or unlimited access membership payment systems.

	PHTML Encoder Rate It!
		This script encodes PHP scripts before distribution. It is possible to combine protected and unprotected scripts in one site.

	MVC 4 PHP Rate It!
		A MVC implementation written entirely in PHP. The goal of this project is to provide a framework to create web applications in PHP. It is a technology suitable for nearly any application that requires rapid development, especially cross-platform.

	Dev-PHP IDE Rate It!
		Full featured, open-source PHP editor with syntax highlighting and full integration with the PHP interpreter.

	P3P Wiz Rate It!
		A free, easy to use, P3P Privacy Policy Editor. It can generate and automatically install all aspects of your P3P Reference File, Policies, Privacy Statement and Compact Headers.

	asp2php Rate It!
		This program will convert ASP code into PHP. Does not work 100%, but translates most code.

	PHPCB Rate It!
		A PHP Class Builder for database access tier. It supports MSQL, PgSQL, MS SQL Server, DB2, Sybase and Oracle.

	ionCube PHP Encoder, Comments (1) Rate It!
		This tool encodes compiled PHP code for maximum performance and protection of intellectual property. Scripts can be IP and time limit protected, annotated with protected custom text information and more.

	PHP Processor Rate It!
		Protect the security and intellectual property of your PHP source files and decrease their file size. Quickly obfuscate your PHP source code. Variable and function names can be replaced with meaningless strings. It includes optimization options, safe backup, FTP client, adjustable code highlighting, help and hints, and more.

	The PHP Accelerator Rate It!
		The PHP Accelerator is a free plugin extension to PHP that caches compiled code to accelerate script execution typically between 2 and 3 times as fast.

	AccessForms2Web (PHP&MySQL Editon) Rate It!
		This application allows you to convert mdb (Microsoft Access forms) to a webpage, filling form fields with data from the fields of your Access tables. Each element's position, color pallet and fields type are saved. Unicode support, primary keys and indexes conversion available.

	Gubed PHP Debugger Rate It!
		Gubed is a program to help you debug your php code. It's a visual debugger and supports stepping through code, breakpoints, variable viewing/changing and more.

	The DBG PHP Debugger Rate It!
		A powerful native PHP debugger that works wherever PHP itself works on Unix or Win32 platforms. Allows step-x executing or error catching at time of its occurence. Shows all local variables and parameters in all nested function calls.

	ZZEE PHP GUI Rate It!
		An easy-to-install run-time PHP solution for Windows. You don't have to install Apache or IIS, then separately install PHP. It comes with an integrated browser and server, and one of the latest versions of PHP.

	TaskComplete Rate It!
		Enables a team to organize and track issues, defects and tasks using a web-based interface with integrated calendar, discussion, and document management capabilities.