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It's like Laravel Herd, but for DDEV, i.e. it makes building web applications super easy via the intuitive dektop GUI
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It adds other affordances that makes working with, and managing your web apps a breeze, such as remote ssh with auto-session keep-alive, executing code on server for easy remote debugging, etc.
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DevWorkspace Pro primarily targets web developers
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I was using Laravel Herd but switched to DDEV and learnt that DDEV does not have a Laravel Herd equivalent, so I built a supercharged GUI for DDEV with affordances that 10x the DX
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It's an Electron app like Discord and VS Code, and intentional care was taken to ensure it is very fast and lightweight.
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Based on our record, Laragon seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 57 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
In this tutorial, weโll walk through the steps to install and configure the OCI8 extension on Laragon with PHP 8.3. The OCI8 extension allows PHP to connect to Oracle databases, and setting it up can be a bit tricky. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
Laragon is another viable alternative to MAMP, allowing developers to work on their site development and testing projects without needing access to a live server. It provides a local environment where users can build and develop WordPress sites, and it also supports local testing for any PHP, Node.js, Python, Java, and more applications. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
Laragon: A quick and easy local development environment for Windows that includes MySQL, PHP, Redis, and Apache. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago
I usually use laragon there it comes with apache server can install php version and has composer built in. https://laragon.org/ also can set up quick app scrpt so on right mouse click will start install process for any php based project you want. Source: about 3 years ago
In an earlier comment, /u/Readyman2627 recommended https://laragon.org, which apparently helps you get a local database server running. Source: about 3 years ago
Laravel Herd - 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.
XAMPP - XAMPP is a free and open-source cross-platform web server that is primarily used when locally developing web applications.
DockStation - DockStation is a developer-centric application for managing projects based on Docker.
MAMP - 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).
Fig - Fast, isolated development environments using Docker.
AMPPS - MAMP and WAMP stack with Latest PHP, Apache, MySQL and Softaculous. Install and manage apps like PHP, WordPress and much more with just one click.
