PHP Beautifier

Format and beautify your PHP code according to PSR-1, PSR-2, and PSR-12 standards

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About PHP Code Beautifier

This PHP beautifier tool helps you format and organize your PHP code according to standard coding conventions. It automatically adds proper indentation, fixes spacing around operators, and organizes braces according to your preferred style.

Features:
  • Smart Indentation: Automatic indentation for nested structures
  • Brace Style Control: Choose between same-line or new-line braces
  • Operator Spacing: Proper spacing around =, +, -, *, /, &&, ||
  • Control Structure Formatting: Proper spacing for if, for, foreach
  • PHP/HTML Mixed: Handles files with mixed PHP and HTML
  • Statistics: Shows line count, functions, classes detected
Tips
  • ✓ Use examples to see different formatting styles
  • ✓ Upload existing PHP files for quick formatting
  • ✓ Download beautified code for local use
  • ✓ Adjust indent size to match your team's standards
  • ✓ Brace style affects code readability
PHP Coding Standards
PSR-1

Basic coding standards including file naming, class naming, and side effects.

PSR-2

Coding style guide including indentation, braces, and spacing rules.

PSR-12

Extended coding style guide with modern PHP features support.

WordPress

WordPress coding standards for theme and plugin development.

Smart Indentation

Automatically indents nested structures like loops, conditionals, and functions. Choose between spaces or tabs with customizable sizes.

Brace Style Control

Choose between same-line or new-line brace styles to match your team's coding standards or personal preference.

Mixed PHP/HTML

Handles files with mixed PHP and HTML code intelligently, preserving HTML structure while beautifying PHP sections.

Why Use a PHP Beautifier?

Code Quality Benefits

  • Improved Readability

    Well-formatted code is easier to read and understand, reducing cognitive load.

  • Consistent Style

    Enforces consistent coding style across your entire project or team.

  • Easier Maintenance

    Well-organized code is easier to debug, modify, and maintain over time.

Team Collaboration Benefits

  • Onboarding Efficiency

    New team members can understand code faster when it follows consistent patterns.

  • Code Review Speed

    Reviewers can focus on logic rather than formatting issues.

  • Reduced Merge Conflicts

    Consistent formatting reduces unnecessary merge conflicts in version control.

PHP-FIG PSR Standards

PSR-1

Basic coding standards including file naming, class naming, and side effects.

PSR-2

Coding style guide including indentation, braces, and spacing rules.

PSR-12

Extended coding style guide with modern PHP features support.

WP

WordPress coding standards for theme and plugin development.

Frequently Asked Questions

Beautifying adds proper formatting, indentation, and spacing to make code readable. Minifying removes unnecessary characters (spaces, comments, line breaks) to reduce file size. This tool focuses on beautifying for development and maintenance purposes.

Yes, all comments (both single-line // and multi-line /* */) are preserved during beautification. The tool only changes formatting, not the actual code content or comments.

Absolutely! This tool is perfect for WordPress development. It handles mixed PHP/HTML files commonly found in WordPress themes and follows WordPress coding standards. You can adjust the settings to match WordPress-specific formatting requirements.

The tool supports modern PHP features including namespaces, traits, anonymous classes, arrow functions, match expressions, union types, and attributes. It formats all these features according to PSR-12 standards.

While this is a web-based tool, you can copy/paste code between your IDE and this tool. For IDE integration, consider using built-in formatters like PHP CS Fixer or PHP_CodeSniffer, which can be configured to match the same standards this tool uses.

All code beautification is performed client-side in your browser. Your PHP code never leaves your device. No information is stored or transmitted to any server.