Rapid PHP Alternatives

Rapid PHP is described as 'editor is a faster and more powerful PHP code editor for Windows combining features of a fully-packed PHP IDE with the speed of the Notepad. Rapid PHP is the most complete all-in-one software for coding PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and other web development languages' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Rapid PHP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad and PortableApps.com apps. The best Rapid PHP alternative is Notepad++, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Rapid PHP are Eclipse, Apache NetBeans, Notepad3 and PhpStorm.

Rapid PHP alternatives are mainly Text Editors but may also be Code Editors or IDEs. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Rapid PHP.

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Notepad++
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Free • Open Source
Text Editor
Code Editor
Windows
PortableApps.com
217 Notepad++ alternatives
Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.
- - Notepad++ is the most popular Windows alternative to Rapid PHP.
- - Notepad++ is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Rapid PHP.
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Notepad++ Features
1. LightweightNotepad++ consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Code FormattingNotepad++ supports code formatting for multiple languages and code styles.
3. PortableNotepad++ can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsNotepad++ can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
5. Syntax HighlightingNotepad++ supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
6. Ad-freeNotepad++ doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
7. AutocompletionNotepad++ can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
8. Support for MarkDownNotepad++ supports MarkDown for document formatting.
9. No Coding RequiredNotepad++ can be used without an coding or programming skills.
Tabbed interface
Text formatting
Search and Replace
Multiple Open Tabs
Multiple languages
Support for Javascript
Color coding
Configurable
Debugging
Built-in themes
Eclipse
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Free • Open Source
IDE
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
156 Eclipse alternatives
Eclipse is an extensible development platform with runtimes and application frameworks for building, deploying and managing software across the entire software lifecycle. Many people know Eclipse as a Java IDE, but it is much more than that- Eclipse actually consists of over 60...
- - Eclipse is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Rapid PHP.
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Eclipse Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsEclipse can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. AutocompletionEclipse can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
3. PortableEclipse can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Syntax HighlightingEclipse supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
5. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Eclipse without registration.
6. Works OfflineEclipse can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
7. Spell CheckingEclipse can detect and correct all types of grammar and spelling mistakes.
8. Code FormattingEclipse supports code formatting for multiple languages and code styles.
9. Batch EditingEclipse allows you to select multiple items (tasks, files, images etc) and edit their properties all at once.
Java IDE
C++
Refactoring
Debugging
Ruby
Ad-free
Dark Mode
SCM Integration
Java based
Support for Themes
Apache NetBeans
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Free • Open Source
IDE
Code Editor
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
105 Apache NetBeans alternatives
A free, open-source Integrated Development Environment for software developers. You get all the tools you need to create professional desktop, enterprise, web, and mobile applications with the Java language, C/C++, and even dynamic languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Groovy, and...
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Apache NetBeans Features
1. Code FormattingApache NetBeans supports code formatting for multiple languages and code styles.
2. Git SupportApache NetBeans supports Git, a free and open source distributed version control system.
3. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsApache NetBeans can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
4. Syntax HighlightingApache NetBeans supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
Java IDE
Refactoring
Embedded debugger
Built-in terminal emulation
Simple installation
Code Completion
PHP IDE
Multiple languages
Compiled Language
Support for FTP
Notepad3
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Free • Open Source
Text Editor
Code Editor
IDE
Windows
198 Notepad3 alternatives
Notepad3 is a lightweight text editor with the many features: code folding, bracket matching, automatic indentation, word auto-completion, convert character encoding between various formats (ASCII, UTF-8, and UTF-16), newline format conversion (between DOS (CR/LF), Unix (LF)...
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Notepad3 Features
1. LightweightNotepad3 consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Syntax HighlightingNotepad3 supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
3. PortableNotepad3 can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Ad-freeNotepad3 doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
5. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Notepad3 without registration.
6. Works OfflineNotepad3 can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
7. Dark ModeNotepad3 supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
8. Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of Notepad3.
9. No TrackingNotepad3 will not track you or use your personal data.
Support for Unicode
Small-footprint
Multiple languages
Search and Replace
Support for regular expressions
Full-Text Search
Support for Right-to-Left
Support for MarkDown
Autocompletion
PhpStorm
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IDE
Code Editor
Mac
Windows
Linux
50 PhpStorm alternatives
Enjoy productive PHP and web development with PhpStorm. Take advantage of deep code understanding, top-notch coding assistance, and support for all major tools and frameworks.
- - PhpStorm is the most popular commercial alternative to Rapid PHP.
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PhpStorm Features
1. Syntax HighlightingPhpStorm supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
2. AutocompletionPhpStorm can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
3. Ad-freePhpStorm doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Code FormattingPhpStorm supports code formatting for multiple languages and code styles.
5. Git SupportPhpStorm supports Git, a free and open source distributed version control system.
6. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsPhpStorm can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
7. PortablePhpStorm can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
8. Works OfflinePhpStorm can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
9. Spell CheckingPhpStorm can detect and correct all types of grammar and spelling mistakes.
PHP IDE
Code Completion
Refactoring
Debugging
Code Syntax Highlighting
Code navigation
Dark Mode
Real time collaboration
Support for MarkDown
No registration required
Aptana Studio
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Free • Open Source
IDE
Mac
Windows
Linux
122 Aptana Studio alternatives
Aptana Studio is a complete web development environment that combines powerful authoring tools with a collection of online hosting and collaboration services that help you and your team do more. Includes support for PHP, CSS, FTP, and more...
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Aptana Studio Features
1. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Aptana Studio simultaneously.
Support for FTP
Discontinued
The last update is from Feb 2021 and the last release is from Jul 2018.
SynWrite
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Free • Open Source
Text Editor
Code Editor
IDE
Windows
Total Commander
166 SynWrite alternatives
SynWrite is a free source code editor and notepad replacement for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
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SynWrite Features
1. Spell CheckingSynWrite can detect and correct all types of grammar and spelling mistakes.
2. Syntax HighlightingSynWrite supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
3. PortableSynWrite can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Tree structure
Discontinued
Last update was on 29-08-2017. Synwrite is continued on CudaText.Only there is no Total Commander plug-in with CudaText.
ATPad
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Free • Open Source
Text Editor
Code Editor
Windows
PortableApps.com
The Portable Freeware Collection
187 ATPad alternatives
ATPad is a simple Notepad replacement written in pure C and Windows API. Keeping simplicity of Notepad it provides many additional features. 90kb UPX repacked.
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ATPad Features
1. PortableATPad can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. LightweightATPad consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
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Code Completion
Devpad
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Free • Open Source
Text Editor
Code Editor
IDE
Windows
171 Devpad alternatives
Notepad-like VB.Net multi-tab source code editor for Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 that supports ASM, ASP.Net, Boo, C#, C++, CSS, HTML, INI, Java, JavaScript, Lua, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, SQL, VB.Net, XML and plain text files.
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Devpad Features
1. Syntax HighlightingDevpad supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
Zend Studio
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Code Editor
Mac
Windows
Linux
40 Zend Studio alternatives
Zend Studio for Eclipse combines proven capabilities to create the world’s most powerful IDE for Rich Internet Applications (RIAs). Studio's powerful developer tools combined with Adobe Flex Builder and integration with Zend Framework lets developers build RIAs faster and...
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Ruby
MS Paint IDE
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Free • Open Source
IDE
Windows
Microsoft Paint
178 MS Paint IDE alternatives
People joke about what IDE they use often, things like Word, MS Notepad, sometimes even Eclipse, and then often times MS Paint. People joke about MS Paint because it's not even a text editor, people joke about it because it doesn't have one feature in common with IDEs.
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MS Paint IDE Features
1. OCRExtract the text from a screen capture or file and paste it into another document for edits.
Lines code editor
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Text Editor
Code Editor
Windows
Linux
181 Lines code editor alternatives
Lines is a modern and minimalist text editor - IDE with support for over 150 programming languages, embedded code inspectors and many other cool tools to help you write better code.
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Lines code editor Features
1. AutocompletionLines code editor can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
2. Syntax HighlightingLines code editor supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
3. Works OfflineLines code editor can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. Distraction-freeLines code editor has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
Javascript scripting
External commands
Integrated Search
Built-in Color picker
Integrated Web Browser