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VisitDDEV vs Flox
What both publish
| Fact | DDEV | Flox |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | 2021 |
| Purpose | DDEV is a local development environment for web developers that launches Docker based environments for PHP and Node.js. | Flox provides reproducible software environments containing the tools and frameworks developers need across the software lifecycle. |
DDEV plans
- DDEVFree
Flox plans
- PersonalFree
- Team$20 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick DDEV if…
DDEV suits web developers and teams who need local Docker-based environments for PHP or Node.js projects. Its presets and integrations are relevant to people working with the listed CMSs, frameworks and hosting providers.
Pick Flox if…
Flox is suited to developers who want project environments managed as code across supported systems. Teams using CI workflows, VS Code or Cursor, or AI coding tools may find its integrations relevant.