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AppServ for Windows

Set up Apache, PHP, MySQL and phpMyAdmin together on Windows with AppServ, a free server-stack installer. The publisher lists the 64-bit 9.3.0 bundle from 2019.

WindowsFree; AppServ distribution described as GNU/GPL by the publisher. Bundled components retain their own terms.Version 9.3.0
Operating system
Windows; current Windows release compatibility not established by these sources
Architecture
x64 (64-bit only for AppServ 9.3.0)
Download package
EXE installer
Download AppServ 9.3.0 for Windows (64-bit)

The publisher lists 64-bit only for 9.3.0. Its historical Windows 7/8/10 statement refers to 8.0.0, not a verified 9.3.0 support matrix.

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What is AppServ?

AppServ bundles a web server, PHP runtime, MySQL database server and phpMyAdmin into one Windows setup process. It is intended to reduce the separate configuration work involved in preparing a PHP and MySQL development environment. The publisher documents component selection, Apache server details and MySQL root-password configuration in its installation guide.

The publisher lists AppServ 9.3.0, released on September 29, 2019, with Apache 2.4.41, PHP 7.3.10, MySQL 8.0.17 and phpMyAdmin 4.9.1. This download is the x64 EXE package. Those component versions describe the archived bundle, not a current maintained server stack; assess component support and security before using it on a network-facing server.

The gallery image shows the Apache configuration step in the older AppServ 2.5.7 installer. It illustrates the setup workflow, not the appearance or exact options of version 9.3.0.

What it offers

  • Install Apache, PHP, MySQL and phpMyAdmin from a single package.
  • Choose package components during the documented setup workflow.
  • Configure Apache server name, administrator email and HTTP port in the setup wizard.
  • Set the MySQL root password during installation and use phpMyAdmin for browser-based database administration.

Good to know

  • The publisher-listed 9.3.0 bundle dates to 2019 and includes old component versions; these sources do not establish current maintenance or security suitability for an exposed server.
  • The selected 9.3.0 package is 64-bit only. The retained gallery screenshot and installation guide illustrate older releases, so their exact options may differ.

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Sources

References used for this listing. Retrieval dates do not indicate hands-on testing.

  1. AppServ — official bundle listing ↗Retrieved
  2. AppServ — Howto Install (historical guide) ↗Retrieved
  3. AppServ — About ↗Retrieved
  4. AppServ — SourceForge project feed ↗Retrieved
  5. AppServ - Download ↗Retrieved

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