Test and compare (not popular tools can be excluded from the list): - DDEV https://ddev.com - Laravel Herd https://herd.laravel.com/docs/macos/getting-started/installation (main competitor to DDEV) - Laravel Sail https://laravel.com/docs/12.x/sail - Laravel Valet https://laravel.com/docs/12.x/valet - Laradock https://github.com/laradock/laradock - Laragon https://laragon.org - look for more tools This article https://dudi.dev/laravel-development-environment-comparison can be used as a basis for research. Context in related blogs: - [Why Use DDEV Instead of Rolling Your Own](https://ddev.com/blog/why-use-ddev-local-instead-of-rolling-your-own-docker-based-local-dev-solution/) - [What's So Different About DDEV](https://ddev.com/blog/whats-so-different-about-ddev-local/)