A Full-Stack IDE for WordPress Development

Complete support for hooks and databases with the WordPress Coding Standards inspections, testing, debugging, and more.

Everything you need to build WordPress websitespluginsthemesblogsintegrations

Support for the technologies you love

Best-in-class support for frontend and backend development

PHP
WordPress
SQL
JavaScript
TypeScript
HTML
Tailwind CSS
CSS
Laravel
Git
Symfony
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Vue
Angular
Docker
SSH
WSL

And much more – in one IDE

  • In-editor documentation lookup

    PhpStorm offers inline documentation lookup to help you learn more about WordPress core functions and classes as you edit WordPress code.
  • Database management

    Query and manage your WordPress database from within the IDE thanks to an integrated database browser and management tool.
  • Frontend support

    PhpStorm has integrated support for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other frontend technologies. With the live editing functionality, you can see the changes in real time in the browser.
  • Debugging

    Step through your code, inspect variables, and interactively debug themes, plugins, and your core code to quickly identify and resolve issues with Xdebug integration.
  • Testing

    Implement automated testing for WordPress themes and plugins with the included PHPUnit support. Run and debug tests directly within the IDE.
  • AI

    Enhance your WordPress development with JetBrains AI Assistant, which offers full-line code completion that runs locally, AI chat, in-editor code generation, and a host of other powerful AI features.
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Take advantage of PhpStorm's trial period and explore the extensive capabilities of an IDE tailored for WordPress development.

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