Websites Alternatives

Websites is described as 'Simple, lightweight and secure web server with a convenient and simple interface. Automatic certificate renewal through Let’s encrypt' and is a Web Server in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Websites for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-Hosted and PHP apps. The best Websites alternative is XAMPP, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Websites are WampServer, BitNami Application Stacks, MAMP and AMPPS.

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  1. Lando icon

    Lando

     5 likes

    Lando is a free, open source, cross-platform, local development environment and DevOps tool built on Docker container technology and developed by Tandem.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
    Lando screenshot 1
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  2. Clamp icon

    Clamp

     5 likes

    Clamp is a Command Line Apache MySQL PHP for Mac OS X made for local development. It aims at being ultra simple to use and configure.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • MariaDB
    • Apache HTTP Server
    • PHP
    • Homebrew
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  4. Nitro Server icon

    Nitro Server

     1 like

    Create web servers with everything you need and deploy them wherever you prefer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU
    Nitro Server screenshot 1
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    AMPPS icon
    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.

    https://www.ampps.com
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  6. Laravel Herd icon

    Laravel Herd

     2 likes

    Herd is a blazing fast, native Laravel and PHP development environment for macOS. It provides everything that you need to get started with Laravel development. It ships with PHP, nginx, dnsmasq and Node.js.

    51 Laravel Herd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Laravel Herd screenshot 1
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  7. Abyss Webserver icon

    Abyss Webserver

     21 likes

    Abyss Web Server is a compact web server available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD operating systems.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Abyss Webserver screenshot 1
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  9. Laravel Homestead icon

    Laravel Homestead

     1 like

    Laravel Homestead is an 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PHP
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • PostgreSQL
    • Redis
    • memcached
    • Node.JS
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  10. Kalabox icon

    Kalabox

     4 likes

    Faster local development for Drupal, WordPress, and beyond. Kalabox is the easiest way to develop websites and get them live. Get rid of the drudgery and have more fun!

    Kalabox is now discontinued. The successor is Lando.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
    Kalabox screenshot 1
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  11. Theme Juice icon

    Theme Juice

     2 likes

    Theme Juice is a powerful Mac app that creates local WordPress sites with just a click.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Theme Juice screenshot 1
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  12. WPN-XM icon

    WPN-XM

     29 likes

    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

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    WPN-XM screenshot 1
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  13. Open Server Panel icon

    Open Server Panel

     17 likes

    Open Server Panel is a powerful alternative to WAMP stacks like Xampp, Wampserver, Herd, EasyPHP, Vertrigo, and similar solutions. This application runs on the Windows operating system, supports Apache and Nginx as web servers, and provides the ability to run various versions of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • RU flagRussia
    Open Server Panel screenshot 1
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  14. Fenix Web Server icon

    Fenix Web Server

     5 likes

    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
    Fenix Web Server screenshot 1
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  15. USBWebserver icon

    USBWebserver

     10 likes

    USBWebserver is a bundled package of Apache, MySQL, PHP, phpMyAdmin Mini Relay and software that allows a Web server from a USB stick to run.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    USBWebserver screenshot 1
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