HHVM is described as '(HipHop Virtual Machine) is an open-source virtual machine designed for executing programs written in Hack and PHP. HHVM uses a just-in-time (JIT) compilation approach to achieve superior performance while maintaining the development flexibility that PHP provides' and is a Compiler in the development category. There are three alternatives to HHVM for Windows and Linux. The best HHVM alternative is PHP Desktop, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HHVM are ExeOutput for PHP and ZZEE PHPExe.
PHP Desktop is an open source project founded by Czarek Tomczak in 2012 to provide a way for developing native desktop applications using web technologies such as PHP, HTML5, JavaScript & SQLite. It embeds a web browser, a web server and a PHP interpreter.
Transforms PHP scripts, web projects, JavaScript, and HTML into fully customizable standalone Windows executables that run without a separate server or PHP, offer interface customization, licensing tools, security options, and can interact with databases or local files.
ZZEE PHPExe compiles PHP, HTML, Javascript, Flash and other web files into Windows GUI exes. You can rapidly develop Windows GUI applications by employing the familiar PHP web paradigm. You can use the same code for online and Windows applications with little or no modification.
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