1 Go to Download section 2 download the org-cakephp-codetemplate.nbm file 3 open your netbeans 4 Go to options Tools menu then plug-ins 5 In the new window go to Downloaded tab 6 Select the *.nbm you've just download 7 install it New code templates added from http://cakephpcheatsheet.com thanks to Wessel Strengholt Based on the work of evilbloodydemon Check the original project here : https://github.com/evilbloodydemon/netbeans-cakephp-bundle