Best Acquia Dev Desktop Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

XAMPP is a free and open-source cross-platform web server that is primarily used when locally developing web applications.

The liberating local development tool for all your projects.

Open Source

As the only API powered by the Prince HTML-to-PDF engine, DocRaptor provides the best support for complex PDFs with powerful support for headers, page breaks, page numbers, flexbox, watermarks, accessible PDFs, and much more

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DDEV is an open source tool that makes it simple to get local PHP development environments up and running in minutes. Extend and share per-project environment configurations.

MAMP is the abbreviation for Macintosh, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. It is a reliable application with its four components that allows you to access the local PHP server as well as the database server (SQL).

Cross-platform, Docker-based alternative to XAMPP.

Open Source

Quickly automate any form or process without code and improve your workflow.

paid Free Trial $32.0 / Monthly (Per user)

Daytona is the enterprise-grade Codespaces alternative for managing self-hosted, secure and standardized development environments.

All in one web server.

Open Source

Provides a simple, local development environment with a friendly GUI.

EyeLeo is a handy PC application that reminds you to take a break for your eyes.

1-click approval management that helps add a bit of oversight, without the overhead.

paid $9.0 / Monthly

Internet Information Services is a web server for Microsoft Windows

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