![]() ![]() I want to use Mailhog to catch all outgoing emails.I want to access the MySQL database in the browser using PHPMyadmin.I want to use Mkcert for locally trusted SSL certificates.I need to be able to provision a new local site as quickly as I could on my Ubuntu Workstation.I need to be able to access my source code on my local hard drive.I want to be able to run Ubuntu, Apache, PHP, and MySQL.What I would really like is something that fully replicates a LAMP server, but on a Mac. You can’t get closer to a real-world web server than developing directly on a Linux distribution, real or virtual. If I’m honest with myself though, I’ve been using a LAMP stack on Ubuntu for going on 20 years now, and I just prefer it. ![]() I’ve also found that the local site certificates don’t fully work with Firefox, and the root certificate needs to be installed manually, which is a bit of a pain when that certificate expires. The best alternative I’ve found on the Mac is Laravel Valet, but it’s not without some minor niggles, mostly the fact that the web server is actually a PHP file. While I don’t totally hate it, I still prefer a LAMP or LEMP stack as my default local web development environment. I’ve been using an Apple MacBook since June 2021. ![]()
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