Instantly enable working SSL and the reload. Just a few clicks and one is ready to see the lock sign without any need of creating and updating keys etc. It is pure love.
Still no pre-configured support for PHP 8 at this time like other platforms like XAMPP already have. You can update the services yourself but it'd be nice to have it all preconfigured.
They should have one full and one portable. Instead they have many variations to download (and upkeep) which leads to problems with downloads not being built properly.
We chose this setup for our professional Drupal development workflow because it gives the most accurate representation of a deployment server, thus minimizing any development faults.
Allows to work with coding tools of your choice, on any underlying platform and create portable virtualized soft dev environments that will work equally well on any operating system, be it Windows, MacOS or Linux.