DevStackBox

Free & open source · Windows 10/11

The modern local development environment for Windows

Apache, PHP, MySQL and phpMyAdmin in one free, open-source desktop application. No telemetry. No cloud dependency. Built for modern PHP development.

MIT LicensedOpen SourceWindows 10/11Offline First
ApachePHPMySQLphpMyAdmin

Latest stable: v0.1.8 · July 23, 2026

DevStackBox desktop application

Why DevStackBox?

All-in-one stack

Apache, PHP, MySQL, and phpMyAdmin bundled and ready to start from a modern desktop UI.

Privacy by default

No accounts, no telemetry, no phone-home. Your projects and data stay on your machine.

Start in seconds

Start and stop services from one place instead of juggling separate installers and control panels.

Built for developers

Config editing, SSL, backups, and English & Hindi UI - without manual stack wiring.

Built for

Local PHP development for the frameworks and CMS platforms you already use.

PHPLaravelWordPressCodeIgniterSymfonyDrupal

Manage your entire stack

Start and stop Apache, MySQL, and PHP from a single dashboard. See status at a glance and open phpMyAdmin when you need it.

Manage your entire stack
Edit configs without leaving the app

Edit configs without leaving the app

Tune Apache, PHP, and MySQL settings with guided UI - fixed paths under C:\devstackbox so you always know where files live.

A desktop app, not a control panel from 2005

Dark and light themes, service health, backups, and a workflow designed for daily PHP development on Windows.

A desktop app, not a control panel from 2005

Latest stable

v0.1.8

Released July 23, 2026

Windows x64 Installer

DevStackBox_0.1.8_x64-setup.exe

Documentation

Get installed, run your first site, and fix issues - step by step.

Browse all documentation

Ready to develop locally?

Download DevStackBox for Windows and start Apache, MySQL, and PHP from one desktop app.

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