VSCode for PHP and Laravel

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  • Phpactor

    Mainly a PHP Language Server with more features than you can shake a stick at

    # Download phpactor.phar curl -Lo phpactor.phar https://github.com/phpactor/phpactor/releases/latest/download/phpactor.phar

  • vscode-phpactor

    Phpactor VS Code Extension

    phpactor/vscode-phpactor: Phpactor VS Code Extension

  • Appwrite

    Appwrite - The open-source backend cloud platform. Add Auth, Databases, Functions, and Storage to your product and build any application at any scale while using your preferred coding languages and tools.

  • better-pest

    A better Pest test runner for VS Code

    m1guelpf/better-pest: A better Pest test runner for VS Code

  • vscode-intelephense

    PHP intellisense for Visual Studio Code

    This is the most important extension to install for PHP support. It provides a fast language server that adds code completion, go to definition, formatting, and more. You can also purchase a license at Intelephense, which I highly recommend. It adds some additional features like renaming symbols and other code actions.

  • better-phpunit

    A better PHPUnit test runner for VS Code

    calebporzio/better-phpunit: A better PHPUnit test runner for VS Code

  • prettier-plugin-blade

    Format your blade template using Prettier

    Additional plugins can be added to support more features and languages for Prettier as well, such as Blade support. Install the shufo/prettier-plugin-blade plugin and add it to the config file:

  • laravel-ide-helper

    IDE Helper for Laravel

    barryvdh/laravel-ide-helper: IDE Helper for Laravel

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    Collect and Analyze Billions of Data Points in Real Time. Manage all types of time series data in a single, purpose-built database. Run at any scale in any environment in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge.

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