# Knockout.js vs PhpStorm Comparison | | Knockout.js | PhpStorm | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 3.9 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 48 | 494 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (55.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (63.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $10.90 Per Month | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Knockout.js **Not enough data** ### PhpStorm Pros: - Auto-Suggestions (1 reviews) - Collaboration (1 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (2 reviews) - High Resource Usage (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Knockout.js | PhpStorm | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.0 (40 reviews) | 9.2 (448 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (41 reviews) | 8.5 (448 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.4 (95 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 8.4 (86 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.6 (35 reviews) | 8.7 (319 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (75 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.0 (40 reviews) | 9.2 (443 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Knockout.js #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### PhpStorm #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: For Individuals Price: $10.90 Per Month Key Features: - PhpStorm’s advanced tools and integrations - FREE Laravel Idea plugin - Unlimited AI code completion with cloud credits [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/phpstorm/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### PHP Integrated Development Environments (IDE) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Knockout.js** | N/A | N/A | | **PhpStorm** | 8.7/10 | 148 | #### Functionality | Feature | Knockout.js | PhpStorm | |---|---|---| | **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | 8.8 (140 reviews) | | **File Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (135 reviews) | | **Multi-Language Support** | Not enough data | 8.3 (110 reviews) | | **Customization** | Not enough data | 8.7 (132 reviews) | | **Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality** | Not enough data | 8.9 (138 reviews) | | **Help Guides** | Not enough data | 8.4 (127 reviews) | | **Patching & Updates** | Not enough data | 8.7 (131 reviews) | ### JavaScript Web Frameworks | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Knockout.js** | 7.4/10 | 8 | | **PhpStorm** | N/A | N/A | #### JavaScript Frameworks | Feature | Knockout.js | PhpStorm | |---|---|---| | **Libraries** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Community** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Widgets** | 6.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Browser Support** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Graphical Visualization** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Mobile Support** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to Knockout.js (1):** [JavaScript Web Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/javascript-web-frameworks) **Unique to PhpStorm (1):** [PHP Integrated Development Environments (IDE)](https://www.g2.com/categories/php-integrated-development-environments-ide) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Knockout.js | PhpStorm | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 55.6% | 63.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 40.0% | 26.6% | | **Enterprise** | 4.4% | 10.1% | ### By Industry #### Knockout.js - **Computer Software:** 42.2% - **Information Technology and Services:** 24.4% - **Internet:** 8.9% - **Financial Services:** 4.4% - **Publishing:** 2.2% - **Online Media:** 2.2% - **Oil & Energy:** 2.2% - **Higher Education:** 2.2% - **Graphic Design:** 2.2% - **Government Administration:** 2.2% - **Other:** 6.7% #### PhpStorm - **Computer Software:** 29.7% - **Information Technology and Services:** 19.9% - **Internet:** 11.4% - **Program Development:** 5.8% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.4% - **Hospitality:** 2.3% - **E-Learning:** 1.9% - **Higher Education:** 1.9% - **Retail:** 1.7% - **Financial Services:** 1.2% - **Other:** 18.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Knockout.js - [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (722 reviews) - [Progress Kendo UI](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-kendo-ui/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (254 reviews) - [Chart.Js](https://www.g2.com/products/chart-js/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 reviews) - [Angular](https://www.g2.com/products/angular/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews) - [angularjs](https://www.g2.com/products/angularjs/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (111 reviews) - [Backbone.js](https://www.g2.com/products/backbone-js/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (37 reviews) - [Underscore.Js](https://www.g2.com/products/underscore-js/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Ext JS](https://www.g2.com/products/ext-js/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (112 reviews) - [ember.js](https://www.g2.com/products/ember-js/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (18 reviews) - [Node.js](https://www.g2.com/products/node-js/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (99 reviews) ### Alternatives to PhpStorm - [Eclipse](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (3211 reviews) - [NetBeans](https://www.g2.com/products/netbeans/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (673 reviews) - [Aptana Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/aptana-studio/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (40 reviews) - [Zend Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/zend-studio/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (24 reviews) - [AWS Cloud9](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-cloud9/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (349 reviews) - [Codelobster](https://www.g2.com/products/codelobster/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (16 reviews) - [Selenium IDE](https://www.g2.com/products/selenium-ide/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (131 reviews) - [Angular](https://www.g2.com/products/angular/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews) - [Codeanywhere](https://www.g2.com/products/codeanywhere/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (72 reviews) - [Z-Ray](https://www.g2.com/products/z-ray/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (10 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Knockout.js - Title: [How do I download knockout JS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-download-knockout-js) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "https://knockoutjs.com/downloads/index.html" - Title: [Is knockout JS dead?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-knockout-js-dead) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Yes" ### PhpStorm - Title: [What is PhpStorm used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-phpstorm-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "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 CSS" - Title: [How can I share SSH credentials between multiple installations?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-share-ssh-credentials-between-multiple-installations) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "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." - Title: [How do I make the most of PHPStorm?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12675-how-do-i-make-the-most-of-phpstorm) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "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..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/knockout-js-vs-phpstorm)