# DevKinsta

Free desktop app from Kinsta that runs local WordPress sites in Docker containers for development.

STUB. This software has no release or pre-release in four years, or its project site no longer shows it, so it is not part of the register, not counted and not indexed. It will be checked again.

Source: https://findsoftware.frbit.cloud/devkinsta/
Last reviewed: 2026-10-28
Listed since: 2026-10-28

## Record

### Links

- home: https://kinsta.com/devkinsta/
- docs: https://kinsta.com/docs/devkinsta/

### Identity

- status: stub
- maintainer: Kinsta Inc.
- maintainerType: company
- parent: unknown
- firstRelease: unknown
- hqCountry: US

### Kind

- category: dev-tool
- hosting: not applicable
- language: unknown
- runtime: unknown
- runtimeMin: not applicable
- basedOn: unknown

### Content

- contentStore: not applicable
- databases: not applicable
- adminUi: not applicable
- headlessApi: not applicable
- templating: not applicable
- i18n: not applicable

### Rendering and deploy

- runsAs: local
- renderingModes: not applicable
- installMethod: desktop installer from the download page (macOS, Windows, Ubuntu)

### License

- licenseModel: unknown
- license: unknown

### Releases

- currentMajor: unknown
- latestReleaseDate: unknown

### Adoption

- githubStargazers: unknown
- packagistDownloads: unknown
- npmWeeklyDownloads: unknown
- contributors: unknown
- pluginCount: unknown
- packagistMonthlyDownloads: unknown
- ecosystemsMonthlyDownloads: unknown
- httpArchiveSites: unknown
- wordpressActiveInstalls: unknown
- dependentRepos: unknown
- dependentPackages: unknown

### Sources

- urls: https://kinsta.com/devkinsta/ (read 2026-10-28)
- urls: https://kinsta.com/docs/devkinsta/ (read 2026-10-28)
- category: https://kinsta.com/docs/devkinsta/ (read 2026-10-28)
- runsAs: https://kinsta.com/docs/devkinsta/ (read 2026-10-28)
- installMethod: https://kinsta.com/docs/devkinsta/devkinsta-getting-started/installation/ (read 2026-10-28)
- maintainer: https://kinsta.com/devkinsta/download/ (read 2026-10-28)
- hqCountry: https://kinsta.com/legal/privacy-policy/ (read 2026-10-28)

## Notes

DevKinsta is a desktop app from Kinsta for building WordPress sites on the developer's own machine. It requires Docker, which the app asks the user to install if Docker is missing, and it can push a local site to a Kinsta staging environment.

## Worth knowing

No open-source license is stated for the app, and Kinsta's terms of service list it among the services they cover. The app is free to use, according to its homepage.

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