How to Install Phpstorm on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver

In this guide we are going to look at how to install PhpStorm in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver. PhpStorm is a very popular PHP IDE by made by jetbrains, has emerged as one of the best IDE for developing PHP applications.

To install PhpStorm, open the Ubuntu terminal and execute:

sudo snap install phpstorm --classic

That is all you need to do, now you can open the IDE from the Ubuntu application menu.

If you want to uninstall PhpStorm, Run:

sudo snap remove phpstorm

PhpStorm is a commercial IDE, you need to pay if want to use the IDE beyond the 30 day evaluation period. if you don’t want to use PhpStorm, There are a number of other good IDE’s out there for Ubuntu, such as Atom and VSCode.