Yerd
Local PHP development environment for macOS & Linux
A fast, rootless, open-source local PHP development environment for macOS and Linux. Serve .test sites over HTTP and HTTPS, run a different PHP version per site, and manage databases, mail, and tooling from one tiny daemon - a Laravel Herd alternative.
Serve your projects on .test domains over HTTP and HTTPS, run a different PHP version per site, and manage it all from one tiny daemon. Drop a project into a parked directory and it's instantly live at .test. A local certificate authority issues a per-site certificate on demand.
Pricing & access
Yerd is open source - free to self-host, often with a paid cloud option. Check yerd.app for current plans.
Frequently asked questions
What is Yerd?
Yerd is local PHP development environment for macOS & Linux. A fast, rootless, open-source local PHP development environment for macOS and Linux. Serve .test sites over HTTP and HTTPS, run a different PHP version per site, and manage databases, mail, and tooling from one tiny daemon - a Laravel Herd alternative.
Is Yerd free?
Yerd is open source - free to self-host, often with a paid cloud option.
What are the best Yerd alternatives?
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