With integrated version-aware compiling, smart boilerplating, and Git-powered project syncing, JCB is much more than a code generator.
It's a full-stack development pipeline for Joomla extensions.
UI & Data Modeling
Dynamic GET Builder
Visual query designer for cross-table, filter-rich, deeply joined SQL fetches.
Smart Boilerplating
Kickstart your progress with JCB demo blueprints for instant use or customization.
Superpowers
(abstracts, traits, interfaces)
Namespaced PHP class builder. Create namespaced abstract, interface, and trait-based PHP classes visually.
Joomla Powers
Dynamic Joomla class resolution and versioning. Intelligent Joomla class referencing via dynamic placeholders (JPKs) that adapt to Joomla versions.
Custom Code
Write logic once and reuse anywhere; full support for HTML & PHP placeholders and tracking.
Field Types Engine
Define and reuse powerful Joomla-native fields with logic and DB binding.
Snippets, Layouts, Templates & Libraries – GUI-linked modules for reusable HTML, JS, and CSS.
Design once, reuse everywhere — visually
Design
Reuse
Superpowers
(abstracts, traits, interfaces)
Namespaced PHP class builder. Create namespaced abstract, interface, and trait-based PHP classes visually.
Joomla Powers
Dynamic Joomla class resolution and versioning. Intelligent Joomla class referencing via dynamic placeholders (JPKs) that adapt to Joomla versions.
Custom Code
Write logic once and reuse anywhere; full support for HTML & PHP placeholders and tracking.
Field Types Engine
Define and reuse powerful Joomla-native fields with logic and DB binding.
Deployment & Distribution
Target multiple Joomla versions with version-aware precision.
Multi-Version Compilation
Native builds for J3, J4, J5 — no compatibility plugins required.
Package Management
Export, compile, and distribute clean, installable ZIPs.
Update Server Support
Post-deploy updates via standard Joomla mechanisms.