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About WeBuilder

WeBuilder is a code editor perfect for web developers who use a lot of different web programming languages. It is specifically for professionals who need a fast loading editor that is easy to learn and use. The 2011 version adds a lot of useful new features including HTML5 and CSS3 support, a spell checker, editors for CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Ruby, and a lot more.


Target Market(s): Professional Web Developers or Newcomers to Design

Review last updated: October 12, 2011.

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WeBuilder Version: 2011
Score: 186
Percent: 55%
This score was generated using the methodology listed in the article: Finding the Perfect Web Editor.

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WeBuilder Technical Details

Operating System(s): Windows

WeBuilder Features

• Text editor
• HTML validator
• Page preview
• Save pages as HTML with DTD
• Write HTML 5 documents
• Color coding
• Tag completion
• FTP or Site manager
• FTPs or Secure FTP
• Search and replace
• Extended search and replace (across multiple documents)
• Edit multiple files/tabbed file editing
• Special character tools
• Can edit JavaScript
• Helps with Ajax JSON, or jQuery pages
• Can edit CSS
• Additional CSS assistance
• CSS 3 properties and selectors
• Can edit PHP, ASP, or JSP
• Database connectivity
• Edit XML and/or RSS
• Spell checking
• Save snippets of code
• Version control
• Free trial
• Upgrade discounts or freeware
• No limits on free or trial version

• No subscription fee required
• Multi-item clipboard is very handy.

What’s Missing from WeBuilder

• WYSIWYG editor
• Accessibility validator
• CSS validator
• XML validator
• Alternate browser or OS preview
• Mobile device preview
• Mobile scripts, functions, or links
• Create mobile web applications
• Package mobile apps for delivery on app stores
• Write XHTML documents
• Edit images
• Connects to graphics software
• Multimedia functions
• Assistance with adding videos to websites
• Ability to add video and audio using HTML5 with fallback options
• Save Adobe AIR files
• Save files as PDF
• Link checker
• CSS3 media queries tools built-in
• Dynamic page rendering and editing with server-side programming languages (PHP, JSP, ASP, CFM, etc.)
• Google sitemaps
• Writes to blogs
• Free templates
• Free scripts
• Form wizard
• Photo gallery builder
• Ecommerce tools
• SEO assistance built-in
• Captcha support or other methods of protecting forms
• Support for teams editing the site (beyond version control)
• Customizable or extendable

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