Laravel Forge is the official Laravel server deployment and management platform, hosting 970000 servers with 56.9M deployments, with flat-rate plans from $12/mo and instant Laravel VPS provisioning.
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Born in Paris, France in 2007, PrestaShop is a leading open-source e-commerce system used by 300K+ stores, supporting 60+ languages and 300+ payment integrations.
LibreNMS is a PHP-based open-source auto-discovery network monitoring system that discovers network devices via SNMP, with 1,600+ device templates and a flexible alert rule engine.
XAMPP is a cross-platform local web development environment from Apache Friends, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux with Apache, PHP, MySQL, and Perl bundled, the most widely used worldwide.
WampServer is a local web development environment tool from France, designed for Windows, integrating Apache, PHP, and MySQL with multi-version PHP switching, ideal for Windows developers.
Ploi is a cloud server management panel for PHP and Laravel developers, supporting one-click deployment across 10+ cloud platforms from EUR 8/month with a 5-day free trial, positioned as an affordable Laravel Forge alternative.
MAMP is a local web development environment founded in Germany in 2005, providing one-click Apache/Nginx, PHP, and MySQL integration for macOS and Windows, with MAMP PRO for advanced site management.
SilverStripe CMS is a New Zealand-maintained open-source PHP CMS publicly available since 2007. Its 2-layer architecture and $0 core licensing model fit teams that value code control and long-term maintainability.
WooCommerce is the world's most widely used open-source e-commerce plugin, built on WordPress with over 5M active sites, known for zero platform fees and a massive extension ecosystem.
TYPO3 is an enterprise open-source CMS founded in 1997 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, known for native multilingual support, fine-grained permissions, and 5000+ extensions, a top choice for large enterprises and institutions in German-speaking Europe.
AwardSpace is a US hosting provider founded in 2003, best known for its permanent free hosting (1GB disk, 5GB traffic, ad-free) plus paid shared hosting from $2.99/mo and VPS.
OpenCart is a lightweight open-source e-commerce system developed by a UK-based team, known for being completely free, easy to install, and requiring minimal server resources.
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