Softtuno
About Software
Building WordPress sites locally is the best way to speed up your workflow, test new plugins safely, and develop offline. LocalWP (formerly Local by Flywheel) is the gold standard for local WordPress development. It is fast, intuitive, and completely free.
Below is everything you need to know about LocalWP, its standout features, and how to get started today.
Product Information:
- Product Name: LocalWP (Local)
- Developer: WP Engine / Flywheel
- License: Free
- Supported OS: macOS (Intel & Apple Silicon), Windows, Linux
Key Features:
The following are some of the standout features you can expect:
- One-Click Installation: Launch a fresh WordPress site in under a minute with automated database and file configuration.
- Flexible Environment Controls: Swap between PHP versions (5.6 to 8.x), switch web servers (Apache vs. Nginx), and change MySQL variants with a single click.
- Live Links: Share a secure, temporary public URL with clients or teammates to showcase your progress without deploying to a live staging server.
- Magic Sync: Move your local site to Flywheel or WP Engine hosting environments seamlessly, transferring only the modified files.
- Local Add-ons: Extend functionality with built-in tools like Image Optimizer, Link Checker, and instant access to WP-CLI.
- Advanced Developer Tools: Built-in support for Mailhog to intercept emails, Xdebug for step-through debugging, and database management via Open Admin.
System Requirements:
- Memory: Minimum 4GB RAM (8GB recommended for smoother multitasking).
- Storage: At least 1.5GB of free disk space (more required for large site databases and assets).
- Windows: Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11.
- macOS: macOS Monterey (12) or higher (supports Intel and Apple Silicon).
- Linux: Ubuntu, Fedora, or any most modern, mainstream Linux distribution.
- Permissions: Administrative access on your computer to install software and modify system host files.
Password:
Passord: SoftTuno
