MAMP
6.3#7 in application serversFree planFree planmacOSWindows
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Phusion Passenger
6.8#2 in application serversFrom $23.52 a yearFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | MAMP | Phusion Passenger |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | MAMP PRO can transfer projects and databases between a local machine and a server, and migrate WordPress installations. | Passenger can run locally or on a remote cloud server, and its features page also describes Docker integration. |
| Headquarters | Wörth am Rhein, Germany | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Support | The legal notice directs technical questions to MAMP Support. | Support tiers offer between one ticket per year and unlimited tickets, with stated response times ranging from five days to two hours. |
MAMP plans
- MAMPFree
- MAMP PRO (macOS)—
- MAMP PRO (Windows)Priced on request
Phusion Passenger plans
- Passenger Enterprise Bronze supportFree
- Passenger Enterprise Silver support$23.52 a year
- Passenger Enterprise Gold support$89.11 a year
- Passenger Enterprise Diamond support$308.19 a year
- Passenger EnterprisePriced on request
Pick MAMP if…
MAMP suits website developers working locally on macOS or Windows, especially those building WordPress or PHP projects. PRO is aimed at users needing multiple configurations, snapshots, migration, or cloud connections.
Pick Phusion Passenger if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.