PhpStorm 2021.1 Beta | The PhpStorm Blog
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PhpStorm 2021.1 Beta is now available!
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Below is a roundup of the most notable updates for the upcoming 2021.1 release. The links will take you to the EAP posts published over the last few months, which contain detailed descriptions of each feature.
No license is required to use this build.
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Inspections and quick-fixes
In 2021.1, we’re adding more than 15 new inspections. Here are just a few of them you can look forward to:
Refactorings
IDE
Version Control
Code With Me
Code With Me is a JetBrains tool for collaborative development and pair programming. We originally introduced it in PhpStorm 2020.3, and it has received significant updates in this release.
Set the required level of access to your project and share the link with your guests. Peers do not even need to have their own IDEs installed to collaborate, and there are embedded audio and video calls along with chat messaging.
For businesses that require extra-security, Code With Me on-premises can be installed and securely run on a private network.
HTTP Client
The built-in text-based HTTP client received several UI tweaks, and support for SSL customization.
Web Technologies
The WebStorm team delivered this release with several improvements:
Bundled MDN documentation will help prevent connectivity issues with the MDN website and make in-editor documentation in your HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files display more quickly.