Is LaraStack really free?
Yes. LaraStack is free to download and use. Your existing website account and download-access rules continue to apply.
LaraStack is a free PHP, MySQL, WordPress & Laravel development stack for Windows. Install the core stack, create projects, manage services and work locally from one focused desktop workspace.
Like XAMPP or Local to install WordPress or Laravel, LaraStack helps you build WordPress websites and Laravel projects on your local host with just one click.

Slow performance, port conflicts, and messy setups can kill your productivity. LaraStack is designed around a focused, developer-friendly Windows workflow.
A focused toolset for PHP, Laravel and WordPress development on Windows.
Run PHP & MySQL together in one click.
Launch a fresh WordPress site instantly.
Create Laravel projects in one click.
Everything is configured for you.
No telemetry. No distractions. Just development.
A modern desktop workspace that brings runtime controls, installers, project automation, configuration and developer tools together.
See PHP, MySQL and phpMyAdmin status, ports, web root, recent activity and quick actions from one screen.
Core workspaceCreate projects, detect Composer, create MySQL databases, synchronize .env values, migrate and manage servers automatically.
One clickDedicated site setup and management with readiness checks, start/stop controls, admin access, database details and reinstall tools.
Dedicated pageQuick settings plus raw editing, multi-match search, keyboard navigation and direct save controls.
Developer toolLaraStack detects occupied ports and keeps project configuration synchronized with the active local runtime.
SmartOpen a PHP-ready terminal, browse files, inspect logs, access database tools and monitor the runtime without leaving LaraStack.
Built inSee what changed in the newest LaraStack releases.
Feedback from developers using LaraStack in their local workflow.
Your feedback helps shape future LaraStack releases.
Clear answers about pricing, Windows support, Laravel and WordPress workflows, and privacy in LaraStack 3.0.
Browse SupportYes. LaraStack is free to download and use. Your existing website account and download-access rules continue to apply.
Yes. LaraStack is designed for a Windows-first local development workflow, with Windows 10/11 and x64 recommended.
Yes. LaraStack 3.0 includes dedicated Laravel and WordPress workspaces alongside PHP 8.3, MySQL 8.0 and phpMyAdmin 5.2.
No application telemetry is required for the local desktop workflow. Website analytics and download activity remain separate on the LaraStack website.
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