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At a Glance
CodeLite
CodeLite
Star Rating
(19)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PhpStorm
PhpStorm
Star Rating
(489)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$249.00 1 User Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that CodeLite excels in File Management with a score of 9.0, allowing for efficient organization of projects, while PhpStorm, although strong, does not match this level of functionality.
  • Reviewers mention that CodeLite offers a solid Multi-Language Support feature with a score of 8.3, making it versatile for developers working in different programming languages, whereas PhpStorm is more tailored towards PHP, which may limit its appeal for multi-language projects.
  • G2 users highlight that CodeLite's Customization options score 8.6, providing users with the ability to tailor their development environment extensively, while PhpStorm, with a score of 8.4, offers customization but is often seen as less flexible.
  • Users on G2 report that CodeLite shines in Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality with a score of 8.9, indicating that it is ready to use with minimal setup, while PhpStorm, despite its robust features, requires more initial configuration.
  • Reviewers mention that CodeLite's Help Guides score of 8.4 is beneficial for new users, providing clear documentation, whereas PhpStorm's guides, while comprehensive, can sometimes be overwhelming for beginners.
  • Users say that CodeLite's Patching & Updates score of 8.6 reflects a reliable update process, ensuring users have access to the latest features and fixes, while PhpStorm, despite its higher overall ratings, has been noted for slower update cycles by some users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CodeLite
No pricing available
PhpStorm
Businesses and Organizations
$249.00
1 User Per Year
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Free Trial
CodeLite
No trial information available
PhpStorm
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
14
9.3
446
Ease of Use
8.9
14
8.6
446
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.4
93
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.4
86
Quality of Support
7.9
11
8.7
317
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.8
75
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
14
9.2
441
Features by Category
PHP Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.7
146
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
138
Not enough data
9.0
135
Not enough data
8.3
109
Not enough data
8.7
131
Not enough data
8.9
137
Not enough data
8.4
127
Not enough data
8.7
130
C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CodeLite
CodeLite
PhpStorm
PhpStorm
CodeLite and PhpStorm are categorized as PHP Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
Unique Categories
PhpStorm
PhpStorm has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CodeLite
CodeLite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
PhpStorm
PhpStorm
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.2%
Reviewers' Industry
CodeLite
CodeLite
Computer Software
31.3%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Market Research
6.3%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
6.3%
Other
37.5%
PhpStorm
PhpStorm
Computer Software
29.8%
Information Technology and Services
19.8%
Internet
11.5%
Program Development
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
Other
27.9%
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Discussions
CodeLite
CodeLite Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
CodeLite has no discussions with answers
PhpStorm
PhpStorm Discussions
How do I make the most of PHPStorm?
1 Comment
Christopher B.
CB
This question is 3 months old at time of writing, but I got pinged via email so I'm going to do my best. PHPStorm is big. There is a lot you can do with...Read more
How can I share SSH credentials between multiple installations?
1 Comment
Alessandro B.
AB
You shouldn't. SSH credentials are very sensitive and you definitely shouldn't trust your IDE to store them in any way. Use SSH keys instead.Read more
What is PhpStorm used for?
1 Comment
eric m.
EM
PhpStorm is an IDE that is primarily used to write code using the PHP programming language. It can also be used to write HTML, Javascript and CSSRead more