Developers' Choice.
Why are Web developers world-wide choosing Aptana Studio? They've discovered that Aptana Studio offers unprecedented support for Ajax combined with today's popular Web platforms. Download Studio standalone or plug it into Eclipse to see for yourself. It's your choice.
Aptana Studio - Everything you need for today's Web development
Aptana Studio is the leading IDE for Today's Web offering integrated language support for HTML, DOM, JavaScript and CSS. Customize your Studio with additional plugins for PHP, Jaxer, Ruby on Rails, Python, Adobe AIR, Apple iPhone and Nokia S60 development. For Java support, plug Aptana Studio into Eclipse. Aptana Studio is free, open source software.
Ajax, HTML, DOM, CSS
Studio's support for Ajax is state-of-the-art providing savvy JavaScript code completion and debugging, HTML/CSS/JavaScript code assist, and support for all the leading Ajax libraries. Aptana Studio even provides code assist for any JavaScript in your page -- including your own!
PHP, Jaxer, Ruby on Rails, Python
Pick your platform. Studio provides built-in servers, code assist, page previews, debugging and more for PHP, Jaxer, Ruby on Rails, and Python.
Cloud Integration
Integration with the Cloud connects you to managed development, testing and staging services, plus scalable production environments for Ruby on Rails, PHP, Jaxer and Java. Python support coming soon.
Streamlined Development Process
Aptana Studio makes simplifies the development process. The database perspective, variety of source control plug-ins, an integrated FTP client (SFTP and FTPS available in Studio Pro), and single-click browser previews for Firefox, IE and Safari all make life much easier.
Based on Eclipse
Aptana Studio is based on Eclipse. That means you can plug it into Eclipse itself, or other Eclipse-based IDEs. You can also run a standalone edition of Aptana Studio which bundles in Eclipse 3.2, so that you can then extend Studio with other Aptana plug-ins or other plug-ins for Eclipse.
Aptana Studio - Base IDE
| HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Code Assist Complete HTML DOM 0, 1 and 2 support for HTML, CSS and JavaScript code assist. CSS code assist provides both suggestions and hints. HTML code assist includes all HTML elements and properties. | Ajax Libraries Aptana Studio comes packaged with popular Ajax libraries which are core to so many Web development projects today. jQuery, prototype, scriptaculous, Ext JS, dojo, Spry, and YUI come bundled right in. More, like MochiKit and MooTools are available as separate plug-ins. For each you get code assist, importable sample projects, and doc links at your fingertips. | |||
| JavaScript Debugging Debug! Studio integrates with Firebug for Firefox, offering multiple debugging options including breakpoints, stepping through code, DOM inspection, and more. Aptana Studio Pro offers IE debugging. | DOM Outline View View and navigate the DOM in this hierarchical outline of your HTML page. Select nodes to jump to that location in the editor. Filter nodes to see collections that match patterns. | |||
| FTP, Cloud, SFTP, FTPS Transfer files to remote servers using basic FTP, or deploy instantly to Aptana Cloud. For secure connections, Aptana Studio Pro offers FTP over both SSH (SFTP) and SSL (FTPS), giving you ultimate flexibility in securely accessing your content. | Database Tools Studio now includes a complete toolset for working with local or remote relational databases. For projects that use PHP, Ruby on Rails, Jaxer or Java environments in Aptana Studio or in Aptana Cloud, all the wiring is automatic. Other databases are easy to hookup as well. |
Aptana Studio - Ajax Libraries
Aptana is recognized by many as the leading Ajax IDE. Aptana offers unprecedented support for Ajax including support for the leading Ajax libraries:
Aptana Studio - App Platforms and Tooling
In addition to the code assist, debug, and other language support you'd expect from a great IDE, Aptana Studio embeds ready to use app platforms for PHP, Jaxer and Ruby on Rails. App engines are ready made web servers, pre-configured and database connected to get you productive fast. When you preview your web apps in Studio, they are served by the embedded app platforms. And if you choose to deploy to Aptana Cloud, you'll find the same app platforms there (and Java too), ready to scale as you need.
| PHP, MySQL, Apache A ready to use PHP/MySQL app engine, PHP code assist, debugging, and bundled popular PHP modules get you productive fast. And that's just the beginning. | Ruby on Rails Ruby on Rails and loads of popular gems are all set up and ready to use in Aptana Studio's RadRails feature set. Create apps quickly and accurately using code assist or the command line console. Then debug with ease. | |||
| Jaxer - The Ajax Server Jaxer, the Ajax server from Aptana, comes embedded in Aptana Studio preconfigured with a SQLite database to let you easily use your JavaScript and Ajax skills server-side too. | Python Pydev is an open source Eclipse plugin for Python and Jython development -- a first class Python IDE for Eclipse. It comes with many goodies such as code completion, syntax highlighting, syntax analysis, refactoring, and debugging. | |||
| App Stacks in the Cloud Aptana Cloud provides hosted PHP, Ruby on Rails, Jaxer and Java environments that integrate right into the editors, previews, database tools, log tails, and other views of Aptana Studio. Instantly create ready to use development, staging or production servers. | Java Plug Aptana Studio into Eclipse to use Studio's web development tools, database views, and Cloud services with Java. |
More Great Features
| File and Project Views Work with files or projects. Aptana respects your current workflow and doesn't try to force Eclipse's project paradigms on you. | Code Colorization Customize syntax highlighting by colorizing various types of code and data types in your editors. | |||
| Source Control You can download and install optional free plugins to integrate wtih SVN or CVS repositories. | Instant Code Assist for Custom Code Studio's smarts automatically provide code assist for JavaScript objects and variables as you create them in a file. To support the same across an entire project, you can choose what libraries make up your JavaScript coding environment. | |||
| Support for ScriptDoc Annotations When you annotate your code with ScriptDoc your annotations automatically get added to the code assist and content assist features. | 1,000+ More Extensions Since it's based on Eclipse, Aptana Studio is extensible with more than 1000 third party plug-ins for doing everything from source control to UML diagrams. (And yes, Aptana Studio plugs into Eclipse too.) | |||
| Remote Project Creation Use the Aptana Studio Pro Remote Project Wizard to easily create projects for remote sites. Enter the project name, select or create a remote FTP, SFTP, or FTPS connection, and optionally download on finish. The process creates a local project that is automatically 'bound' to your remote site for uploads, downloads, and synchronization. | Integrated Samples Integrated samples view allows you to get a quick start on your favorite projects. | |||
| Snippets Snippets allow you to quickly insert common and frequently-used chuncks of code into your documents -- and even script those to handle dynamic paramaters. | SSH Launcher for Cloud Automatically launch ssh sessions in a terminal for all your cloud sites. Simply click on the SSH button, we'll take care of launching the terminal and starting the connection to your site! |
Aptana Studio Pro
Aptana Studio Pro is the same as Aptana Studio except you get all the features below plus priority support as well as early access to new features and builds. Aptana Studio comes with a free 30 day trial of the Pro features set. If you find the Pro features useful purchase Aptana Studio Pro. Otherwise, just keep using Aptana Studio for free.
Studio Pro licenses start at $99 for a single user with further discounts for multi-user licenses.
Studio Pro Pricing | Buy Studio Pro Now
| SFTP, FTPS Securely transfer file to and from remote servers using SFTP or FTPS. | JSON Editor The JSON editor enables you to focus on creating JSON data sets. It includes full colorization of your JSON source code, auto-brace/bracket insertion, and brace/bracket pair matching. Additionally, Studio's outliner fully outlines your JSON objects for you. Learn more | |||
| Pro Support Aptana's forums, bug tracking and enhancement request support database are open to all, but Aptana Studio Pro licensees get priority treatment as well as access to nightly builds where bug fixes and new features appear first. | Debugger for Internet Explorer Easily debug your web apps against Internet Explorer from within Studio. | |||
| Reporting Engine The reporting engine displays statistics about the specified project and can generate custom reports. The reporting engine includes a standard project report, an asset report, and a Sample Report template for creating your own reports using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. | Remote Project Import Wizard Create local projects from remote a FTP, SFTP, or FTPS location. | |||
| Ruby Performance Profiler Analyize the performance of apps created with Ruby or Ruby on Rails. (Enabled with Aptana RadRails plugin for Aptana Studio.) | Adobe AIR Application XML Editor Aptana Studio Pro adds a custom WSYIWYG editor for editing application descriptor files and AIR window settings for Adobe AIR projects. (Enabled with the Adobe AIR plugin for Aptana Studio.) |


