Eclipse Che vs. Eclipse IDE vs. Eclipse PHP vs. Sourcery CodeBench Comparison Chart

Eclipse Che makes Kubernetes development accessible for developer teams, providing one-click developer workspaces and eliminating local environment configuration for your entire team. Che brings your Kubernetes application into your development environment and provides an in-browser IDE, allowing you to code, build, test and run applications exactly as they run on production from any machine. Eclipse Che runs in containers. All of the developer tools, the IDE and its plugins are running as containerized services. You don’t have to worry about how to configure them, install their dependencies or keeping them alive - everything is packaged together in the container. Che allows you to establish a centralized configuration for your team’s development environment and technology stacks. Eclipse Che comes with a web-based IDE, based on Eclipse Theia which provides an in-browser VSCode experience complete with the latest tooling protocols.

The PHP IDE project delivers a PHP Integrated Development Environment framework for the Eclipse platform. This project encompasses the development components necessary to develop PHP-based web applications and facilitates extensibility. It leverages the existing web tools project in providing developers with PHP capabilities. The essential starting point for PHP developers, including a PHP language support, a Git client, XML Editor and Mylyn, terminal. The experience of developing PHP application with PDT can be extended with a large variety of plugins created by the Eclipse ecosystem. Syntax highlighting, syntax validation, content assistance, code navigation, PHP debugging (Zend Debugger / Xdebug), PHP Profiling (Zend Debugger / Xdebug), PHPUnit, code formatted, refactoring, code templates, remote projects, and the whole power of the Eclipse Ecosystem.