Ampstaq v1.0.0
A modern, portable local development stack for Windows.
Download Options
| Option |
File |
Size |
Description |
| Full Bundle |
ampstaq-full-v1.0.0.zip |
213 MB |
Everything included — extract and run ampstaq setup. No internet needed. |
| Minimal |
ampstaq.exe |
11 MB |
Binary only — run ampstaq setup to download components interactively. |
Full Bundle Quick Start
1. Download ampstaq-full-v1.0.0.zip
2. Extract to C:\ampstaq\
3. Open terminal in C:\ampstaq\
4. Run: ampstaq setup
5. Run: ampstaq start
6. Run: ampstaq dashboard
Included Components
| Component |
Version |
| PHP |
8.5.4 (default) + 5 more versions available |
| MariaDB |
11.8.6 (LTS, vector support) |
| Apache |
2.4.66 |
| Nginx |
1.28.3 |
| Redis |
8.6.2 |
| Node.js |
24.14.1 LTS |
| Composer |
2.9.5 |
| phpMyAdmin |
5.2.3 |
| Mailpit |
1.29.4 |
PHP Versions Available
| Version |
Status |
| 8.5.4 |
Active support (default) |
| 8.4.19 |
Active support |
| 8.3.30 |
Security support |
| 8.2.30 |
Security support |
| 8.1.34 |
EOL (legacy) |
| 7.4.33 |
EOL (WordPress/legacy) |
Install additional PHP versions with ampstaq php add 7.4. All versions hosted on this release.
Features
- Interactive setup with component selection
- Web dashboard with real-time status (localhost:9800)
- System tray icon
- Auto virtual hosts (folder in www/ -> project.test)
- Auto SSL certificates (pure Go, no OpenSSL)
- PHP version switching
- Project scaffolding (Laravel, WordPress, Symfony)
- Config editor (httpd.conf, php.ini, my.ini from dashboard)
- Log viewer
- Auto-update checker
Prerequisites
- Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit)
- Visual C++ Redistributable (download)
