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If your subscription ends, you can often still use the "Fallback Version" (the version available when you first bought your 12-month subscription) indefinitely. Multiple Computers? Unlocking the Full Potential of PHP: A Guide

PhpStorm offers several types of license keys, catering to different needs and user groups: JetBrains Educational License: Free for 1 year (renewable)

For Students & Teachers

• JetBrains Educational License: Free for 1 year (renewable).
• Requirements: A valid *.edu email or official student ID.
• What you get: Full PhpStorm + all other JetBrains IDEs (PyCharm, WebStorm, etc.).
• How to apply: Go to the JetBrains Education website and sign up with your school email.

For Open Source Contributors

• Free for Qualified Projects: If you actively contribute code to a recognized Open Source project, you can get a free license.
• Requirement: You must have committed code to the project within the last 3 months.
• How to apply: Via the JetBrains Open Source Support page.

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