WP Lab v0.8.0 — Local WordPress Development Environment for Linux

WP Lab v0.8.0

WP Lab is a Linux desktop app for running disposable local WordPress and WooCommerce development environments with Docker.

Highlights

• Run multiple isolated WordPress/WooCommerce sandboxes side-by-side
• Switch each site between PHP 8.2, 8.3 and 8.4 while preserving WordPress data
• Install themes and plugins normally through WP Admin
• Capture frontend preview thumbnails
• Inspect WordPress/Apache, debug, database and email logs inside WP Lab
• Catch WordPress and WooCommerce email locally with Mailpit
• Clear WordPress/WooCommerce caches in one click
• Rename, restart, repair, stop and delete individual instances
• Generate demo blog posts, products and orders
• Create temporary HTTPS client preview links with Cloudflare Tunnel
• Test WooCommerce order states with the built-in dummy payment gateway

Linux download

Download WP-Lab-0.8.0-amd64.deb below. Docker Engine and Docker Compose are required.

See the README for installation, Docker setup and the complete local WordPress development workflow.