Easy-to-use
Laragon's out-of-the-box tooling makes it ideal for developers who want a fast, lightweight, and reliable setup without the hassle of global installations.
Laragon has many features and they work for you out of the box. Furthermore, it is so easy that you can start using it without reading lengthy documentation.
Out-of-the-Box Tooling
Laragon comes bundled with the most essential development tools pre-configured and ready to use; no need for global installations or manual setup.
Included Tools
Laragon's environment includes tools such as:
- php
- Composer
- Node.js
- npm
- Python
- pip
These tools are isolated within Laragon, ensuring they won’t interfere with your global system configuration.
Zero Configuration
Everything works out-of-the-box. Simply open Laragon’s Terminal and start using the tools immediately; no setup required.
php script.php
composer install
npm install
python script.pyEasy Updates
Updating your tools is just as simple:
- Replace the binaries in the relevant
bindirectory (e.g.,bin\node,bin\composer) - Restart Laragon
- You're ready to go with the latest version
Safe & Isolated
Laragon ensures a clean and isolated development environment. Tools installed via Laragon will not pollute your system PATH or affect other applications.
Lightweight
Laragon’s lightweight core (around 6MB in size, less than 10MB RAM) enables fast and efficient development environments.
Easy-To-Extend
Laragon offers a flexible and scalable development environment that’s easy to extend. With support for tools like `Procfile`, you can manage multiple processes effortlessly; ideal for modern web applications requiring background jobs, queues, or multiple runtimes.