42 applications in this category
Developer Tools
This category gathers development frameworks (like Laravel or CodeIgniter), JavaScript libraries and database administration tools like phpMyAdmin, aimed at those building their own applications.
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Use these tools when you're building a custom application or need to directly administer your hosting's databases.
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Developer Tools applications
| Application | Needs a database? | Size | Recommended for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adminer | Yes | 0.49 MB | Developers who want a minimalist, multi-engine web database client that is easy to deploy. |
| AngularJS | — | 0.17 MB | Projects that use AngularJS 1.x and need to host static files on a web server. |
| Bootstrap | — | 8.34 MB | Front-end developers and teams who want a consistent, well-documented responsive design system. |
| CakePHP | Yes | 44.09 MB | PHP developers who want rapid prototyping with good security practices built in out of the box. |
| CodeIgniter | — | 20.20 MB | PHP developers who prioritise performance and simplicity over a large package ecosystem. |
| DHTMLX | — | 7.79 MB | Teams building enterprise applications with rich user interfaces and complex components. |
| Dojo | — | 0.16 MB | Projects maintaining existing applications built with Dojo Toolkit. |
| DropzoneJs | — | 0.33 MB | Developers who need a drag-and-drop file upload component with image preview. |
| Elycharts | — | 0.16 MB | Developers who want lightweight JavaScript charts with sparklines and animations, without depending on jQuery. |
| FuelPHP | — | 11.96 MB | PHP developers who want a framework with a powerful CLI, REST support and built-in security. |
| HTML Purifier | — | 1.11 MB | PHP developers who need to sanitise user HTML before displaying or storing it in the database. |
| jqPlot | — | 2.97 MB | Projects that use jQuery and need line, bar or pie charts without installing a standalone chart library. |
| jQuery | — | 0.24 MB | Web developers who need browser compatibility and a simple API for DOM manipulation, events and Ajax. |
| jsMorph | — | 1.20 MB | Developers who need lightweight, chainable HTML style animations without relying on jQuery UI. |
| JSZip | — | 0.09 MB | Developers who need to create or read ZIP files in the browser without server-side processing. |
| Kohana | — | 2.51 MB | PHP developers who want a very lightweight HMVC framework with full UTF-8 support. |
| Laravel | — | 55.34 MB | PHP developers who want a modern, well-documented framework with a complete ecosystem for projects of any size. |
| LESS | — | 0.15 MB | Front-end developers who want to write more maintainable, structured CSS with variables and mixins. |
| Modernizr | — | 1.83 MB | Web developers who want to detect HTML5/CSS3 support to deliver experiences adapted to each browser. |
| MooTools | — | 0.15 MB | Projects maintaining existing applications built with MooTools. |
| MyWebSQL | Yes | 3.62 MB | Developers who want a phpMyAdmin alternative with a more desktop-like user experience. |
| PaintbrushJS | — | 1.71 MB | Developers who want to apply image filters in the browser with CSS-based configuration. |
| php.JS | — | 0.12 MB | PHP developers who want equivalent PHP functions available in JavaScript. |
| phpLiteAdmin | — | 0.25 MB | Developers working with SQLite who want the most compact and easiest-to-deploy web administration tool. |
| PHPlot | — | 0.67 MB | PHP developers who need to generate dynamic server-side charts for reports or dashboards. |
| phpMyAdmin | Yes | 56.54 MB | Developers and administrators who need to manage MySQL databases from the browser. |
| PRADO | — | 7.00 MB | PHP developers who prefer a component and event-driven model over the classic MVC pattern. |
| Prototype | — | 0.19 MB | Projects maintaining legacy applications built with Prototype.js. |
| Raphael | — | 0.09 MB | Developers who need interactive vector graphics in the browser with broad compatibility. |
| SIDU | Yes | 0.80 MB | Developers working with multiple database engines who want one ultra-lightweight web tool. |
| Sizzle | — | 2.94 MB | Developers building their own JavaScript libraries who need an efficient, lightweight CSS selector engine. |
| Smarty | — | 1.50 MB | PHP projects where designers and backend developers need to work in parallel without mixing HTML with PHP code. |
| SQLiteManager | — | 2.28 MB | Developers working with SQLite who want a web tool to manage their databases. |
| Symfony | — | 7.11 MB | Teams and companies building medium to large PHP applications with a focus on maintainability and architecture. |
| UIkit | — | 1.92 MB | Front-end developers who want a lighter, more modular alternative to Bootstrap. |
| UserSpice | — | 17.95 MB | PHP developers who need an authentication and user management base for any type of web project. |
| Vty | Yes | 0.14 MB | Developers who want the most compact MySQL web client for quick data access and editing. |
| Vue.js | — | 0.56 MB | Developers who want a modern, progressive and easy-to-learn reactive JavaScript framework. |
| Webasyst | — | 291.24 MB | PHP developers who want a MVC framework with user management and a modern UI built in. |
| yii | — | 33.14 MB | PHP developers who want a complete framework with code generation and Ajax widgets without extra configuration. |
| YUI | — | 30.64 MB | Projects maintaining legacy applications built with YUI 3. |
| Zend | — | 9.61 MB | Companies looking for a PHP framework with a clear corporate licence and good support for third-party integrations. |
Adminer
Full-featured single-file PHP database manager compatible with MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MS SQL and Oracle.
See full guide →AngularJS
JavaScript framework for dynamic web apps: HTML as a template language with data binding and directives.
See full guide →Bootstrap
CSS/JS front-end framework for responsive web development: 12-column grid, components and JavaScript plugins.
See full guide →CakePHP
Rapid PHP development framework with convention over configuration, scaffolding and built-in CSRF and XSS protection.
See full guide →CodeIgniter
Lightweight, fast PHP framework with MVC pattern, ideal for web applications that need high performance with a small footprint.
See full guide →DHTMLX
JavaScript component library for enterprise web apps: grids, calendars, diagrams and rich UI components.
See full guide →Dojo
JavaScript toolkit for dynamic web apps: Ajax, events, animations, packaging and CSS queries.
See full guide →DropzoneJs
Open source JavaScript library for drag-and-drop file uploads with image previews and progress bar.
See full guide →Elycharts
Pure JavaScript chart library with legends, tooltips, animations and sparkline support.
See full guide →FuelPHP
PHP MVC/HMVC framework with Oil CLI, REST APIs, XSS filtering and built-in CSRF protection.
See full guide →HTML Purifier
PHP HTML filtering library that removes malicious code and guarantees W3C-compliant, XSS-safe HTML output.
See full guide →jqPlot
jQuery plugin for beautiful charts: lines, bars, pie, multiple Y axes and interactive tooltips.
See full guide →jQuery
Fast, lightweight JavaScript library for DOM manipulation, events, animations and Ajax.
See full guide →jsMorph
Cross-browser JavaScript animation framework for HTML style manipulation with effect chaining.
See full guide →JSZip
JavaScript library for creating, reading and editing ZIP files in the browser without a server.
See full guide →Kohana
Ultra-lightweight PHP5 HMVC framework with class autoloading, cascading file system and full UTF-8 support.
See full guide →Laravel
Elegant and expressive PHP framework for building modern web applications with clear syntax and extensive documentation.
See full guide →LESS
Dynamic stylesheet language that extends CSS with variables, mixins, nesting and mathematical operations.
See full guide →Modernizr
JavaScript library that detects HTML5 and CSS3 browser support to adapt the application accordingly.
See full guide →MooTools
Compact, modular, object-oriented JavaScript framework for intermediate and advanced developers.
See full guide →MyWebSQL
Web MySQL client with a desktop-like interface, SQL editor with syntax highlighting and real-time record editing.
See full guide →PaintbrushJS
JavaScript library for browser-based image processing using canvas and CSS classes.
See full guide →php.JS
Open source library that implements PHP functions in JavaScript for use in the browser or Node.js.
See full guide →phpLiteAdmin
Single-file 150 KB PHP web tool for SQLite: create, edit and import/export SQLite databases.
See full guide →PHPlot
PHP library for generating dynamic server-side charts: 14 chart types in PNG, JPEG or GIF using GD.
See full guide →phpMyAdmin
Free web tool for managing MySQL from the browser: tables, users, SQL queries and data export.
See full guide →PRADO
PHP5 component and event-driven framework with integrated AJAX, internationalisation and caching.
See full guide →Prototype
Lightweight JavaScript framework for class-driven development with the best Ajax library of its time.
See full guide →Raphael
JavaScript library for SVG/VML vector graphics in the browser: charts, widgets and cross-browser visualisations.
See full guide →SIDU
Ultra-lightweight web database client compatible with MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite and CUBRID.
See full guide →Sizzle
Pure JavaScript CSS selector engine, standalone with no dependencies, only 4 KB minified.
See full guide →Smarty
PHP template engine that separates logic from presentation: designers work without touching PHP.
See full guide →SQLiteManager
Web manager for SQLite databases: tables, views, triggers, import and export from the browser.
See full guide →Symfony
Enterprise PHP framework of reusable components for building robust, maintainable web applications.
See full guide →UIkit
Lightweight, modular front-end framework with responsive HTML, CSS and JS components, mobile-first and LESS-based.
See full guide →UserSpice
PHP framework for user management: authentication, roles, admin dashboard and WYSIWYG profile editor.
See full guide →Vty
Ultra-compact (0.14 MB) web MySQL manager: view, edit tables and run SQL from the browser.
See full guide →Vue.js
Progressive JavaScript framework for building reactive user interfaces with components and a simple API.
See full guide →Webasyst
PHP MVC framework for building elegant multi-user web applications with a modern UI and configurable routing.
See full guide →yii
PHP MVC framework with Active Record, Ajax widgets and automatic code generation for sophisticated applications.
See full guide →YUI
Yahoo JavaScript and CSS library for rich web apps: animations, drag-and-drop and UI components.
See full guide →Zend
Object-oriented PHP framework with a business-friendly licence and support for Google, Amazon and Yahoo APIs.
See full guide →Frequently asked questions about developer tools
Do I need SSH access to use a framework like Laravel?
It depends on the framework and how you deploy it; some require command-line access (Composer, Artisan), available depending on the hosting plan.
Is phpMyAdmin included with hosting?
Yes, database administration tools like phpMyAdmin are usually available directly from the hosting panel, with no manual installation needed.
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