WampServer Alternatives for Linux

WampServer is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is XAMPP, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to WampServer and ten of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to WampServer are FlyEnv, BitNami Application Stacks, DDEV and Devilbox.

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  1. XAMPP icon

    XAMPP

     540 likes

    Free open-source web server solution with Apache, MariaDB, PHP, and Perl. Easy installation for local web development across Windows, Linux, macOS. Ideal for creating and testing websites, supports commercial use, with regular updates and a user-friendly control panel.

    58 XAMPP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
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    XAMPP vs WampServer Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Easy to install / configure.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    -1

    Cause it contains all the features of wamp and also contain extra features like ftp server mercury

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    -3

    It's literally one of the most commonly used on Linux and it has all Wamp features

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • XAMPP is Free and Open SourceWampServer is also Free and Open Source
  4. BitNami Application Stacks icon

    BitNami Application Stacks

     84 likes

    BitNami Stacks make it incredibly easy to deploy your favorite open source software. BitNami Stacks include an open source application and all of the other software necessary to run it, such as Apache, MySQL, PHP or Ruby.

    44 BitNami Application Stacks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    BitNami Application Stacks vs WampServer Comments
    RemovedUser
    Positive
    0

    I like the idea of having different stacks and CMSes grouped into the same Bitnami folder on my hard drive, with subfolders for each stack/CMS. It doesn't come with a user-friendly taskbar icon menu to manage everything, though, like in WampServer.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • BitNami Application Stacks is Free and Open SourceWampServer is also Free and Open Source
  5. DDEV icon

    DDEV

     5 likes

    Local or cloud development environment for web developers. Powered by Docker. But without the complexities of bespoke configuration.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    IDE and DDEV
     
  7. 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.

    49 Laravel Homestead alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PHP
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • PostgreSQL
    • Redis
    • memcached
    • Node.JS
     
  9. Lando icon

    Lando

     4 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
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  10. Laravel Sail icon

    Laravel Sail

     Like

    Laravel Sail is a light-weight command-line interface for interacting with Laravel's default Docker development environment. Sail provides a great starting point for building a Laravel application using PHP, MySQL, and Redis without requiring prior Docker experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PHP
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Redis
    • Docker
     
  11. 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
    Kalabox screenshot 1
     
  12. F

    FoxServ

     3 likes

    FoxServ is an Apache / mySQL / PHP installer package for Windows and Linux. Unlike NuShpere or PHPTriad, FoxServ features the latest version of all …

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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