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Alternative PHP Cache vs PhpStorm

A side-by-side look at Alternative PHP Cache and PhpStorm. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Alternative PHP Cache

Alternative PHP Cache

Development

Alternative PHP Cache (APC) is a free and open source opcode cache for PHP. It aims to improve PHP performance by storing precompiled script bytecode in shared memory, removing the need for PHP to load and parse scripts on each request.

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PhpStorm

PhpStorm

Development

PhpStorm is a popular integrated development environment (IDE) specifically for PHP development. It provides code completion, debugging, testing tools, version control and deployment support for PHP developers.

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