WAMP
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Type: Product
Description: WAMP is a software stack used on Windows operating systems for developing and testing websites locally. It's an acronym for Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. These components work together: Windows is the operating system; Apache is the web server software that serves web pages; MySQL is the database management system storing website content; and PHP is the programming language used by many websites (including WordPress). WAMP allows developers to set up a complete web server environment on their personal computers without needing actual web hosting. This is useful for testing websites, learning web development, and speeding up the development process. Because it runs locally, only the developer can access the website. To make a site accessible to the public, a domain name and web hosting are required. There is no single URL for WAMP itself, as it's not a single product but a combination of software. The various components can be obtained from their respective sources, and several pre-packaged WAMP distributions are available online.
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Total Mentions: 13
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Positive Mentions: 9
Negative Mentions: 2
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Feb 11, 2025
MAMP is trash, what's an alternative?
💬 27 comments
⬆︎ 0 upvotes
Mentioned as a simple alternative.
Found in /r/webdev/Jan 30, 2025
Is XAMPP enough for local development?
💬 80 comments
⬆︎ 26 upvotes
Some users consider XAMPP outdated and suggest other WAMP packages.
Found in /r/PHP/💬 22 comments
⬆︎ 0 upvotes
Mentioned as an alternative to XAMPP, implying it might be a better choice for production environments.
Found in /r/PHP/Oct 26, 2024
Introducing TryPHP a new tool to set up PHP on Linux with a simple curl command - looking feedback!
💬 67 comments
⬆︎ 24 upvotes
WAMP is mentioned positively as an easy-to-use PHP installer for Windows.
Found in /r/PHP/Sep 16, 2024
What is the best way to configure the MYSQL development environment?
💬 26 comments
⬆︎ 4 upvotes
Users found it easy to install and use, especially for beginners.
Found in /r/PHP/Aug 26, 2024
Returning to PHP
💬 46 comments
⬆︎ 38 upvotes
WAMP is suggested as an alternative to XAMPP.
Found in /r/PHP/Aug 17, 2024
Those of you with scores of small (very small) business clients on shared hosting, what is your local dev environment for PHP?
💬 55 comments
⬆︎ 22 upvotes
WAMP is mentioned as a local development environment for Windows.
Found in /r/PHP/Aug 16, 2024
What local PHP set up should I be using for my dev environment in 2024?
💬 193 comments
⬆︎ 54 upvotes
It was mentioned as an option for users on Windows who want to avoid Docker, while also offering a convenient way to switch between PHP versions.
Found in /r/PHP/Jul 31, 2024
PhpWebStudy[4.0.0] release. Support macOS/Windows/Linux. Web Server and PHP Environment App
💬 15 comments
⬆︎ 33 upvotes
Mentioned as the user's current setup, highlighting the challenges of upgrades.
Found in /r/PHP/Jul 3, 2024
PHP Journey
💬 57 comments
⬆︎ 29 upvotes
WAMP is mentioned as a local development environment for PHP.
Found in /r/PHP/Subscribe to our newsletter!
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