Laragon Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   DevKinsta

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   DevKinsta makes local wordpress site creation and development quick and easy. Spin up a single or Multisite WordPress site with Nginx, MariaDB, and more with a single click. Take advantage of local database and email management tools to develop themes, plugins, and custom sites...

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   • United States

   

   

   

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   EasyPHP

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   Setup at a glance a pre-configured Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP environment on your system or on a USB key and develop or present locally your projects.

   42 EasyPHP alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • France
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • France
   • EU

   

   

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   ForgeKit

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   ForgeKit is a free, Windows-native PHP development environment for running multiple projects with different stacks side by side.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   AMPPS

   Web stack offering Apache, MySQL, MongoDB, and latest PHP versions with Softaculous auto-installer. Supports app installs and PHP switching for versatile scenarios, perfect for development.

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   Fenix Web Server

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   Fenix is a desktop web server for developers. A simple and visual static web server with collaboration features.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows

   

   

   

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   EnvKit

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   Free local development environment for Windows & macOS: nginx/Apache, multiple PHP versions, MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Mailpit, Node.js, trusted .test HTTPS & a built-in MCP server.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • Egypt

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows

   • Egypt

   

   

   

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   Positive comment by Aleksandr Dikov · Sep 7, 2026

   EnvKit is marketed as a direct Laragon replacement, not only on Windows, but for MacOS too. It can import existing Laragon projects, and while it works fine, DBs still don’t transfer reliably. The app is still in beta, fully usable, but with minor lacks from time to time.

   In UX terms, EnvKit beats Laragon: alias management, environment controls, extension toggles, and deep debugging are all housed in a polished, enterprise-grade interface that feels like a premium tool. You almost never edit config files manually. Even DBs could be created right in the EnvKit interface.

   A standout feature is the MCP server for AI-agent integration, letting an AI manage the virtual server, read logs, tweak settings, and spin up new apps. Not essential for most workflows, but a clever addition.

   Drawbacks: a limited preset library, only Laravel and WordPress have streamlined installation, and you can’t create custom presets. Laragon allowed custom installation scripts for various CMS/CMF platforms. No legacy support?—?you can manually add a PHP?5 folder to “Services”, for example, and switch to it, but it runs with errors. EnvKit is clearly designed for modern PHP/Node applications first.

   Bottom line: for Windows or macOS migrations from Laragon, EnvKit is a strong contender. No Linux version is planned.

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   WNMP

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   Wnmp is a client which launches Nginx, MariaDB & PHP on Windows Vista - Windows 8.1.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • United States

   

   

   

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    WnMp

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    Windows+Nginx+MariaDB+PHP

    WnMp can serve as an up to date LAMP(Linux,Apache,MySQL,PHP) like server with more focus on Current technologies and also a great clean training Environment for Web Development and Maybe in the future it can be picked and some person develop a Web 2.0.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted

    

    

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    WPN-XM

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    WPN-XM - is a free and open-source web server solution stack for professional PHP development on the Windows platform.

    37 WPN-XM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Germany
    • EU

    

    

    

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    MoWeS Portable

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    MoWeS stands for the three letter abbreviation Modular Webserver System and makes it possible, to run a webserver based on Apache, MySQL and PHP from an USB Stick or any other writable media (harddrive, flash cards etc.) without installation under Windows (98 to Vista).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted

    • Germany
    • EU

    

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    BAMP

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    BAMP is a small macOS utility to manage your local server based on Apache + MongoDB + PHP using the Homebrew toolkit.

    34 BAMP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

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    ramp

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    web development service manager.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • Romania
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Romania
    • EU

    

    

    

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    NMP-Server

     10 likes

    An integrated server package containing Nginx, MySQL and PHP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Origin

    • International

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Global

    

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