Laravel Homestead Alternatives

Laravel Homestead is described as 'Official, pre-packaged Vagrant box that provides you a wonderful development environment without requiring you to install PHP, a web server, or any other server software on your local machine' and is a Web Server in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Laravel Homestead for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-Hosted and PHP apps. The best Laravel Homestead alternative is XAMPP, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Laravel Homestead are WampServer, WordPress Studio, MAMP and AMPPS.

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    An installer of Apache, MySQL and PHP for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. WordPress Portable is a free program for Windows that automatically ships with everything needed to run WordPress locally. All you need to do is to extract the package contents on your system after download and start the WordPress Portable executable afterwards.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Winpweb is a free portable Windows web development stack. It contains Nginx, MariaDB and PHP (with composer).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    MNPP: Mac + Nginx + Percona + PHP. Install a world-class PHP development environment on your Mac. Unleash the speed of the webserver everybody is talking about, Nginx. And for storage, use Percona, the most carefully maintained independent fork of the famous MySQL database, now...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Zend Server is the #1 professional PHP stack. It is the most complete PHP distribution with a continuously updated set of advanced value-add features designed to optimize productivity, performance, scalability and reliability.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    Pressmatic is a robust local WordPress manager for Mac. All sites are isolated in individual Docker containers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. The ultimate platform for cloud-based development. Bring enterprise-level security to remote software development teams worldwide.

    19 CodeCanvas alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Visual Studio Code
    • WebStorm
    • Pycharm
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • CLion
    • GitHub
    • GitLab
    • Bitbucket
    • JetBrains Rider
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Kubernetes
     
  8. Server bundle of : Apache2 , MySQL , PostgreSQL , OpenSSL , Xmail , SlimFTPd Software developing triad of : PHP , Perl and Python

    • Apache2TriadCP , PHPmyadmin , PHPPgAdmin , AWStats , UebiMiau , PHPXMail , PHPSFTPd. All latest stables , all manuals

    Features HTTP server FTP serv.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Simple, lightweight and secure web server with a convenient and simple interface. Automatic certificate renewal through Let’s encrypt.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. A *AMP stack specifically tailored for Drupal. Affords the ability to create new sites with a few clicks, and can streamline maintenance of Drupal development environments.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  11. DockerStacks is a laradock GUI build on top of docker, electron.js, node-pty, xterm.js and the awesome laradock

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  12. Portable server for python web development.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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