# phpwin — PHP editor with Git client

> Offline PHP development environment with web server and Git client. (iPhone/iPad app by Firas Moussa.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phpwin/id1157634089 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Firas Moussa](https://appshunter.io/developer/547104847)
- Category: Developer Tools, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 37 App Store ratings · 116 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15 · 172 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-01-16
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phpwin/id1157634089/reviews.md

## What is phpwin?

Turn your device into a web server with php support.

With phpwin, you can develop, debug and manage PHP files offline without an internet connection using Scintilla script editor

phpwin is a complete web server environment with PHP including POST/GET, sessions,openssl, libxml, curl, cookies...

App features:

- PHP 8 with most extensions (such as MySQL, SQLite, Curl, OpenSSL, SOAP, ImageMagick, PostgreSQL...)
- Custom URL rules
- Set iCloud drive as document root
- Git client
- Code editor
- Auto-Complete
- Image editor
- Latest version of Composer
- In-App Safari Web browser
- html/js/css beautifiers in script editor
- Multi-tabbed script/image editor
- File manager
- Set as standalone web application (Wordpress and Laravel supported)
- Remote file manager (access multiple accounts)
- FTP/SFTP/FTPS/iCloud managers
- phpMyAdmin to access remote MySQL
- phpLiteAdmin
- Eruda (Console for Mobile Browsers)
- Profiler
- Syntax validator for PHP, HTML, JS & CSS
- PHP lessons
- "PHP: The Right Way" Book
- Split screen on iPad
- Multitasking on iPad


Standalone web application feature allows you to use your web application in fullscreen at startup, similar to PhoneGap but with the support of PHP.


Note: phpwin doesn't include MySQL server, only phpMyAdmin.

For more information & inquiries please contact me through phpwin's website

## Key features

- PHP 8 with extensions
- Offline web server
- Git client
- Code editor with auto-complete
- File manager
- Standalone web app support

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all features | $4.99 | one-time |
| Standalone Web Application | $9.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #135 in Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (10 of 116)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phpwin/id1157634089/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 软件很好用

*2026-07-16*

就是不知掉为什么每次启动网站的时间会变长，刚开始启动时还没那么慢，有办法解决吗

### 5/5 — Application au top

*2026-01-07*

Moi qui cherchais une alternative pour développer un peu sur mobile, c’est parfait.
Juste dommage d’avoir deux achats différents, Upgrade et Web Applications (qui contient Upgrade), je me suis trompé d’achat :/

### 5/5 — 1

*2025-08-26*

Possible solutions:
- Change port number.
- Connect to wifi if you are starting remote server.
-Restart the app.

### 5/5 — Perfect

*2025-06-29*

The perfect app for mobile PHP development and great support, thank you Firas!

### 5/5 — 没有中文

*2025-01-13*

没有中文有点难用

### 1/5 — Greeedy

*2024-11-20, version 1.6.4*

Just disabled the document root for free users. Thanks for nothing.

### 5/5 — Excelente programa para php

*2024-11-03, version 1.6.3*

Es una app super buena, buen resaltado de sintaxis , muy bueno para visualizar tus archivos.php , la recomiendo, mejor que otras apps? , por su puesto que siiiii.

### 5/5 — Добавьте MySQL

*2024-10-21*

Приложение крутое! Но не хватает MySQL :))

### 1/5 — Sans intérêt

*2024-10-08*

La connexion a phpmyadmin ne fonctionne pas , application sans intérêt

**Developer response:** Bonjour, merci d'avoir choisi phpwin. Il est déjà mentionné dans la description et sous le logo de phpMyAdmin que phpwin n'inclut pas le serveur MySQL!

### 1/5 — 中文输入法模式下无法输入任何的文字

*2024-08-20*

如题，无法输入内容

## Frequently asked questions about phpwin

### What does this app do?

This app transforms your device into a web server with PHP support, allowing you to develop, debug, and manage PHP files offline. It includes a code editor, file manager, and a Git client for comprehensive project management.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include PHP 8 with numerous extensions, an offline web server environment, a Git client, a multi-tabbed code and image editor with auto-complete, a file manager, and support for standalone web applications like WordPress and Laravel.

### How much does this app cost?

The app is free to download and use, but it offers in-app purchases. This means certain features or functionalities may require a purchase to unlock.

### Is this app compatible with my device?

The app is designed for mobile devices and offers features like split screen and multitasking on iPads, suggesting good compatibility with modern mobile operating systems. Specific OS version requirements are not detailed but it's built for mobile development.

### Can I use this app to run WordPress or Laravel?

Yes, the app supports setting it as a standalone web application, which includes support for popular frameworks like WordPress and Laravel. This allows you to run your web applications in fullscreen mode.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.7.1 — 2026-08-11

- Update: PHP 8.2.33
- Update: Composer 2.10.2
- Fix: Various minor issues

### 1.7.0 — 2026-06-18

- Update: PHP 8.2.31
- Update: Composer 2.10.1
- Fix: Various minor issues

### 1.6.9 — 2025-09-30

- New: Support for defining custom MIME types via phpwin.json
- New: Support TLS for FTP
- Update: PHP 8.2.29
- Update: Composer 2.8.12

### 1.6.8 — 2025-06-29

- Quick Update: Update libssh2 to be compatible with new ssh servers

### 1.6.7 — 2025-06-08

- Update: Composer 2.8.9
- Update: Allow file download popup in standalone web application
- Fix: WebView's timeout is now same as PHP's max execution time

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