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WAMP
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Best WAMP development servers
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AMPPS Stack
Free
Windows, Linux, Mac
Jan 4, 2024
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WAMP
Free
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Jan 14, 2024
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Wamp.NET
Free
Windows
Nov 26, 2023
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XAMPP
Free
Windows, Linux, Mac
Sep 12, 2023
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Neard
Free
Windows
Aug 18, 2023
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AMPPS Stack
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AMPPS Stack
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Pros
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Free
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No switch between PHP versions
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RickZeeland's Experience
AMPPS is an easy to install software stack of Apache, Mysql, PHP, Perl, Python and Softaculous auto-installer that can be used on Desktops and office servers.
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Platforms:
Windows, Linux, Mac
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MySQL Support
Including phpMyAdmin and MySQL server.
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Large footprint
The installer package is over 400MB and once installed it is even more.
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VersatileRanginui's Experience
Limited free version
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Built-in FTP Server
Convenient for moving files between desktop and server.
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WordPress manager unavailable
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SQLite Support
SQLite management tools included.
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1 PC
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BILL
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Only 1 PHP version
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No updates
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No 64-bit support
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WAMP
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WAMP
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WAMP
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2
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2
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Can switch PHP versions
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Lightweight
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Free
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Wamp.NET
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Wamp.NET
My Recommendation for
Wamp.NET
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12
Experiences
3
Pros
8
Specs
Top
Pro
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Auto Vhost creation with SSL certificates that don't give errors
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VersatileRanginui's Experience
Free and complete
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Platforms:
Windows
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MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
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ThoroughAlpheus's Experience
Clean web based interface, easy to setup a local site
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Auto updates
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TactfulChantico's Experience
Xampp, Laragon and Wampserver
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Wildcard DNS
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Auto installers for Wordpress, Joomla, Laravel, etc.
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Apache and Nignx side by side
You can install Apache and Nignx side by side on different port without messing with any config file, directly from GUI.
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CLI PHP / mySQL defaults
Can setup PHP and mySQL binary path aliases.
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Free
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Free
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XAMPP
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XAMPP
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XAMPP
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1
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Platforms:
Windows, Linux, Mac
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Free
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Neard
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Neard
My Recommendation for
Neard
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5
Pros
3
Cons
1
Specs
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Must be an admin user
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Portable application
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Windows
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A console that embeds the shells of several modules
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Easily switch between versions of modules
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Free
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Laragon
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Laragon
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Laragon
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12
Experiences
1
Pros
10
Specs
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Pro
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Fast and powerful
Laragon starts fast - instantly. All services in Laragon are compiled to native code so they run fast - much faster than Docker & Virtual Machines. Laragon uses its own service manager so all services also start quickly & parallelly.
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OptimisticKuebiko's Experience
I had some issues with the portable version but none with the installed one. The most noticeable good points for me: run fast, easy to add/upgrade features and pretty URLs (if you want them).
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Platforms:
Windows
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Easy to add new Node.js version
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Pretty URLs
Work with your "app" using this nice, short, beautiful url: http://app.test .
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Portable
You can move the Laragon folder around (to other disks, laptops, sync to Cloud, etc.) without any worries.
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Supports many databases
Such as MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB.
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Easy to add new PHP version
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Auto SSL
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Lightweight
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Linux support
You can install Laragon in Linux with the help of wine software.
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NGrok, nip.io, xip.io support out of the box, one-click
All ready to go via the right-click menu - no setup have a local tunnel ready to use to communicate with clients & friends with seconds.
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PamPam
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PamPam
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PamPam
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19
Pros
11
Cons
7
Specs
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Pro
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Version switching
You can add more package versions, so you can switch between versions.
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Con
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Very basic features
Change versions of packages Change dir your data of server data Start or Stop services Add virtual host Add PHP dir and MariaDB dir to user environment path
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Platforms:
Windows
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Pro
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Fast to start and stop services in 3-5 seconds
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Con
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Only for Windows
But you can customize it for other OSs.
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Text-Based
All files are plain text, so they're understandable and modifiable. You can upgrade and build other versions yourself.
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Con
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Very basic stack (Apache, MariaDB, PHP)
Supports not a lot of software out of the box. If you want more, you need to upgrade it yourself. Fortunately, it's all in plain text, so you can.
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Only a language and lightweight (< 100KB)
Useful to understand and customize it.
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No document
But it does not take long time learn to use
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Separate your data and server data
You can change dir of your data, make it more portable, save your data safer when you upgrade and move.
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No built-in packages
You need manually add zip versions of packages. But you can always update latest version of packages when you want not depend on maker of the stack.
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Enable Virtual Host and SSL default
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Setup process is not too easy for new users
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Intuitive interface
Because it's very focused on basic features.
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It's very new so it has some unknown and unpredictable bugs
You can debug and fix it yourself though.
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Folder structure is clear
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Run both 32bit and 64bit systems
Because it's text-based and developed by powershell.
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Open source
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Portable
You can move it around to other locations or machines, and it still runs normally.
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USBWebserver
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USBWebserver
My Recommendation for
USBWebserver
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7
Experiences
2
Pros
3
Cons
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Trial
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Portable
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RickZeeland's Experience
Open source software, can be used from an USB stick or CD. Includes: Apache, MySQL, PHP and phpMyAdmin. Ideal for testing purposes !
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Platforms:
Windows
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Free
Free for non-commercial usage.
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VersatileRanginui's Experience
Trial
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Small download
Only 23 Mb download size.
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