PhpStorm 2020.2 is now available! This major release includes support for PHP 8 Union Types, a new control flow engine for PHP, full GitHub pull requests workflow support right inside the IDE, a brand-new Inspection widget, OpenAPI support via a plugin, and more. Download PhpStorm 2020.2 Read on to check out all the new features and significant updates, along with a ton of GIFs! (more…)

PhpStorm 2020.2 Release Candidate is available! The release of 2020.2 is fast approaching. PhpStorm 2020.2 RC is the final build before the major update of PhpStorm, which means this is the last chance for you to submit feedback before the release and help us make sure any outstanding issues get cleaned up. The most notable new features of the upcoming release are listed in the 2020.2 Beta announcement. We have posted more detailed overviews in a series of videos on our JetbrainsTV YouTube channel. A list of all the changes that have been introduced since the Beta in this particular build is a

PhpStorm 2020.1.4 is now available! This a bug-fix update for PhpStorm 2020.1. (more…)

The PhpStorm 2020.2 Beta release is the last one in the EAP cycle, and so our What's coming in 2020.2 video series is drawing to an end as well. In this final episode of the 2020.2 season, you can learn all about PHP 8 Union Types support in PhpStorm. (more…)

PhpStorm 2020.2 Beta is now available! All the major features have already been implemented, so this is the perfect time to download the upcoming version and give it a try, if you haven’t already done so. Below is a round-up of the most notable new features for the upcoming 2020.2 release. The links will take you to the EAP posts published over the last few months with detailed descriptions of each feature. (more…)

The release candidate build for PhpStorm 2020.1.4 is available. Notable updates: Fixed: Cannot open context menu in project view (IDEA-242047 +24) Fixed: IDE doesn't start after update to 2020.2 EAP2 (202.5103.13) (IDEA-242552 +7) (more…)

In the latest episode of PhpStorm tips with Christoph Rumpel, you can learn about three tools that will improve your Laravel experience in PhpStorm. Christoph already has more videos planned where he will share his development tips and tricks. Be sure to subscribe to the JetBrains YouTube channel so you don’t miss them. (more…)

We continue the What's coming in 2020.2 series with an overview of the fixed resolve when multiple projects are open in one window, OpenAPI support via a plugin, and improvements for Git. (more…)

Learn more about the brand-new Extract class refactoring, unassigned typed property inspection, and customizing generated getters/setters. If you prefer watching to reading, check out the What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.2 series on our JetBrains YouTube channel! Download PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP New refactoring: Extract class Classes always start out neat and tidy. They do their job and do not interfere with other classes. Over time, however, new methods and fields may be added here and there. As a result, some classes get cluttered and burdened with a lot of additional responsibilities.

PhpStorm 2020.1.3 is now available! This a bug-fix update for PhpStorm 2020.1. (more…)

The popular static analyzers PHPStan and Psalm will soon be supported in PhpStorm. Even better, the code behind this support will be open source. (more…)

We’ve just updated the PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP. The release of PHP 8 is scheduled for November 26, 2020. PhpStorm 2020.3 will be released around the same time with full support for the new language version. Meanwhile, the feature freeze for PHP 8 is about a month away, and some new features are still being discussed. There is one major feature in PHP 8 that is well established – Union Types. And we plan to release support for it in PhpStorm 2020.2. Download PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP (more…)