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Server2Go V1.8.1
Suggested by 4sydney - Updated by Checker on 31 May 2010
52MB (uncompressed) - Popularity score (1277)
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Category: Internet - Web Servers (9)

Synopsis: Server2Go is a portable web application server that comprises of Apache + PHP, SQLite, MySQL and Perl. You can use it as a portable web development environment, or to distribute standalone web applications that runs directly from CDROMs.

Writes settings to: Application folder

How to extract: Download the ZIP package and extract to a folder of your choice. There are different packages available with various combinations of Apache, MySQL, SQLite and Perl to choose from. Launch the program by double-clicking on Server2Go.exe. The web browser will be launched that defaults to the server home page. Closing the browser will automatically shutdown the server as well.

License: Free for personal use

System Requirements: Win98 / WinME / WinNT / Win2K / WinXP / Vista / Win7

What's new: >>

Fixing bug with APC
Fixing bug with SQLite
Fixing bug with Shutdown-Exe-File-Starter
Made some smaller Win7 improvements

The Uniform Server V5.6a
Suggested by Andy Finney - Updated by freakazoid on 7 Mar 2010
46MB (uncompressed) - Popularity score (2511)
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Category: Internet - Web Servers (9)

Synopsis: The Uniform Server is a complete web development system on the move. It contains Apache, PHP, MySQL and Perl. There are additional plugins that you can download at the website that will extend the system with FTP server and Java servlet support.

Note: You might also want to check out Wiki on a stick to find out how to run a Portable Wiki server on The Uniform Server.

Writes settings to: Application folder

How to extract: Download the self-extracting EXE to a folder with no spaces in the filepath. Launch Start.exe. Controls are located in the system tray.

Stealth [?]: Yes

License: Freeware/Open Source

System Requirements: Win95 / Win98 / WinME / WinNT / Win2K / WinXP / Vista / Win7

XAMPP V1.7.3
Suggested by Hank7 - Updated by webfork on 18 Jan 2010
222MB (uncompressed) - Popularity score (3427)
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Category: Internet - FTP Servers (4), Internet - Web Servers (9)

Synopsis: XAMPP is an integrated server package that contains Apache, MySQL, FileZilla, PHP, Perl, etc. A smaller version called XAMPP-Lite is also available that takes up less disk space, but has fewer components.

Note: Its also possible to set up a portable MediaWiki server on XAMPP.

Writes settings to: Application folder

How to extract:

Download the ZIP or self-extracting EXE and extract to a folder of your choice. With the EXE version, the configuration window will appear automatically. With the ZIP version, launch setup_xampp.bat to configure.
At the prompts, enter "n" to adding shorcuts to the desktop, "y" to relocate directories, and "y" to make portable.
Finally, start the different servers with the corresponding start/stop batch files, or launch xampp-control.exe to run the GUI control panel.

Stealth [?]: Yes

License: Freeware/Open Source

System Requirements: Win98 / WinNT / Win2K / WinXP

What's new: >>

· Apache 2.2.12 (IPv6 enabled) + OpenSSL 0.9.8k
· MySQL 5.1.37 + PBXT engine
· PHP 5.3.0
· phpMyAdmin 3.2.0.1
· Webalizer 2.21-02 + GeoIP lite
· FileZilla FTP Server 0.9.32
· msmtp 1.4.17

and more

Instant Rails V2.0
Suggested by selepo - Updated by guinness on 16 Dec 2009
170MB (uncompressed) - Popularity score (601)
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Category: Internet - Web Servers (9)

Synopsis: Instant Rails is a portable Rails web application server that consists of Ruby, Rails, Apache, and MySQL. It includes the full source code of the cookbook application developed in the Rolling with Ruby on Rails tutorial, as well as the Rails-based blogging software Typo as a preinstalled sample web application.

Writes settings to: Application folder

How to extract: Download the ZIP package and extract to a folder of your choice. Launch InstantRails.exe.

License: Freeware/Open Source

System Requirements: Win95 / Win98 / WinME / WinNT / Win2K / WinXP / Vista

What's new: >>

* Upgrades Ruby to version 1.8.6 Patch Level 111

* Upgrades Rails to 2.0.2

* Upgrades Mongrel to 1.1.2

* Upgrades RubyGems? to 1.0.1

* Upgrades Rake to 0.8.1

* Upgraded Cookbook app to support Rails 2.0.2

* Added SQLite3 Support

* Added Capistrano 2.1.0

HFS V2.2f
Suggested by Darkbee - Updated by webfork on 22 Jul 2010
550KB (uncompressed) - Popularity score (4847)
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Category: Internet - Web Servers (9)

Synopsis: HFS (HTTP File Server) is a great tool for sharing files. Once the server is up and running, the administrator simply adds files to be shared via drag and drop. Users wishing to download the shared files go to the specified IP address/domain where HFS is hosted via their favorite web browser. They will then be presented with an easy to navigate web page that lists all the available files that can be downloaded.

Other features include uploading, speed limits, and IP bans.

Writes settings to: Application folder. Make sure you select "Save settings to file" when storing settings.

How to extract: Download the single EXE file to a folder of your choice. Launch hfs.exe.

Stealth [?]: Yes

Path portability: No

Unicode support: No

License: GPL

System Requirements: Win95 / Win98 / WinME / WinNT / Win2K / WinXP / Vista

What's new: >>

[FIX] several progress indicators were stuck to zero

[FIX] save log had extension .tt instead of .txt

[FIX] big security problem only for Win95/98/ME (not others): directory crossing [related forum topic]

[FIX] "open it" was not working if the path had spaces [related forum topic]

[FIX] setting same name for 2 accounts was not prevented [related forum topic]

[CHG] characters ;|^,{} are no more encoded in URLs

http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn#

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