PHP Desktop AlternativesCompilers and other similar apps like PHP Desktop

PHP Desktop is described as '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' and is a Compiler in the development category. There are five alternatives to PHP Desktop for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Electron and JavaScript apps. The best PHP Desktop alternative is RapidEXE, which is free. Other great apps like PHP Desktop are ExeOutput for PHP, HHVM, ZZEE PHPExe and Electron-PHP.

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  1. R

    RapidEXE

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    PHP and Python to EXE compiler for Windows. It's effortless, stable and compact. Your project can be easily managed by super- simple config files, all you really need is a plaintext editor and a command prompt.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. ExeOutput for PHP icon

    ExeOutput for PHP

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    HHVM

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    HHVM (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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  5. ZZEE PHPExe icon

    ZZEE PHPExe

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ZZEE PHPExe screenshot 1
     
  6. Electron-PHP icon

    Electron-PHP

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    Electron-PHP is an open source initiative to add PHP support to Electron for creating cross-platform desktop apps.

    4 Electron-PHP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Electron
    • JavaScript
    • PHP
     
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