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Envkit

A modern local development environment with AI assistant control

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Primary use case: A modern local development environment with AI assistant control
Best for: Local Development — php, Laravel
Stack: javascript, Nginx, php, PowerShell
Maintenance: 1 week ago
Access: Open source
Documentation path: https://envkit.net/docs

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https://github.com/Env-Kit/envkit-releases

Repository

https://github.com/Env-Kit/envkit-releases

Documentation

https://envkit.net/docs

Source

https://github.com/Env-Kit/envkit-releases

About this tool

Envkit Releases is a comprehensive local development stack for Windows and macOS. It bundles nginx, PHP, and multiple databases while offering a built-in MCP server for AI control, making it a modern alternative to tools like Laragon and XAMPP.

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Features

Supports multiple web servers and databases including nginx, Apache, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
Includes a built-in MCP server allowing AI assistants to control the development environment.
Automatically manages trusted HTTPS certificates for local .test domains across projects.