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DevKinsta vs Local: catalog facts
DevKinsta	Local
Free Free to use; Kinsta's hosting is a separate paid service.	Free Free to download; hosting and some cloud features are tied to Flywheel and WP Engine…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
One-click WordPress and Multisite setup Built-in database manager and email inbox	One-click WordPress installs with SSL Switchable PHP environments, SSH and WP-CLI
Requires Docker, which uses noticeable resources Deployment integration only targets Kinsta hosting	Deployment features are tied to Flywheel and WP Engine hosting Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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