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Hiawatha vs Open Server

A side-by-side look at Hiawatha and Open Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Hiawatha

Hiawatha

Network & Admin

Hiawatha is an open source web server that focuses on security and speed. It is designed to be easy to use, secure out of the box, and lightweight.

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Open Server

Open Server

Development

Open Server is a free local server environment for Windows, allowing you to run a web server, FTP server, MySQL and other services on your own computer for development and testing purposes.

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