When comparing ShiftEdit vs StackHive, the Slant community recommends ShiftEdit for most people. In the question“What are the best cloud IDEs?” ShiftEdit is ranked 7th while StackHive is ranked 20th.
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Pros

Pro Low cost, high quality

Pro Revision control
Pro Syntax checking
Highlights syntax errors and automatically fix some errors
Pro Supports multiple file access points
Access files from FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Dropbox, Google Drive or Amazon S3
Pro Supports autocomplete
Code completion for HTML tags, CSS and PHP code assist
Pro SSH support
Allows connecting directly to a server and run commands on that server.

Pro Good Customer Support
Help requests get answered quickly and successfully.
Cons
Con Expensive
Con Not user friendly
Con Non free/libre (proprietary)
Con Very similar to Webflow
Many developers and designers have called StackHive a poorly executed Webflow knock off. Though StackHive currently offers more features than Webflow, it has much less of a polished feel, and can be buggy and slow at times.
You can see a side-by-side comparison of the UI here.
