A portable application can be run from a removable drive (USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive, etc) on any Windows computer without installation.
You will carry the program with settings on removable drive and don't modify settings on host computer.
Below portable apps are in a simplified PortableApps standard.
Tested on Windows XP Pro SP3 and Windows 7 Integrale since 22 october 2009.
On Vista and 7 turn off User Account Control (UAC) or run launcher as admin.

More portable apps (reported to Blogger by Adobe, IDM and Techsmith) can be found here.

27 June 2011


Fast and free Web browser without installation.
Download Portable Opera RC Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Opera Final Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)

Flash Plugin

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

Extract and run OperaPortable.
Edit OperaPortable.ini to choose Open & Save Dir, not empty cache, not backup icons & thumbnails...
Settings of installed Opera should be preserved.

Results in Acid3 Test: 100 %


Handle CD and DVD Images with Ease without installation.
Download Portable UltraISO from MegaUpload (2.4 MB)

Extract and run UltraISOPortable.
Not Thinstalled: Can Mount image to Virtual Drive.
Language set by launcher according Windows localisation (if you don't want: write SystemLang=false in UltraISOPortable.ini): English, French, Bulgarian, Catalan, TradChinese, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Finnish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, PortugueseBR, Romanian, Russian, Croatian, Slovak, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Slovenian, Estonian, Latvian, Farsi, Macedonian, Portuguese.
Settings of installed UltraISO should be preserved.

26 June 2011


High-level system of e-communication messages without installation.
Download Portable TheBat Online from MegaUpload (0.1 MB)
On first screen enter: 5-0-16

Extract and run TheBatPortable.
Settings of installed TheBat should be preserved.


Web browser without installation.
Download Portable Firefox 6.0a2 en-US from MegaUpload (15.2 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 5.0 Multilingual Online (fixed) from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 4.0.1 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 3.6.18 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 3.0.19 Multilingual Online from MediaFire (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 2.0.0.20 Multilingual Online from MediaFire (0.4 MB)


Optimized Firefox Browser without installation.
Download Portable Pale Moon 5.0 32-64 bit Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Pale Moon 3.6.18 Multilingual Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)
Refuse to start on systems with unsupported CPUs.

Flash Plugin

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

Multilingual Online will download setup in selected language (Afrikaans, Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, SpanishInternational, Spanish, Basque, Finnish, French, Irish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Norwegian, Dutch, NorwegianNynorsk, Polish, PortugueseBR, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, SimpChinese, TradChinese) and extract files.
Extract and run FirefoxPortable or PaleMoonPortable (both use the same profile).
Settings of installed Firefox should be preserved.

Multi-Users: change Profile by editing FirefoxPortable.ini or PaleMoonPortable.ini with User=NameOfNewUser
Associated to Thunderbird Portable if FirefoxPortable and ThunderbirdPortable folders are in the same folder. A click on a mailto link in FirefoxPortable open a new mail in ThunderbirdPortable.


MozillaCookiesView 1.36, MozillaHistoryView 1.31 and PasswordFox 1.30 for Firefox Portable.
Download NirSoft Firefox Viewers 3.97 from MegaUpload (0.2 MB)
Extract and run MozillaCookiesViewPortable, MozillaHistoryViewPortable or PasswordFoxPortable.

25 June 2011


Create icons for Windows, MacOS, Unix without installation.
Download Portable IconWorkshop from MegaUpload (6.5 MB)
(md5: 6b83c2f36df5fbf3364c5a9bfdbcde98)

Extract and run IconWorkshopPortable.
Settings of installed IconWorkshop should be preserved.

24 June 2011


Free chat client without installation.
Included GTK 2.14.7.0
Download Portable Pidgin from MegaUpload (13.4 MB)
(md5: 4d027863038ad931cfa37f01fe1144fd)

Extract and run PidginPortable.
Can be anonymized by Tor Portable.
Settings of installed Pidgin should be preserved.


All-in-one DVD ripper and video converter without installation.
Download Portable DVDConverter from MegaUpload (25.6 MB)
(md5: 4535c2f7f8ebc63bf8709a113c3758c1)

Extract and run DVDConverterPortable.
Output and Snapshot in portable folder, if you want to fix path: edit DVDConverterPortable.ini.
Settings of installed DVDConverter should be preserved.


Convert video files from mpg, avi, divX, mpg, vob, wmv, 3gp, asf, mov, rmvb and more into mp4, avi, mpeg and wmv files without installation.
Download Portable VideoConverter from MegaUpload (24.7 MB)
(md5: b667c584130aef85f870ad2f86d95f04)

Extract and run VideoConverterPortable.
Output in portable folder, if you want to fix path: write PortableOutput=false in VideoConverterPortable.ini.
Settings of installed VideoConverter should be preserved.

23 June 2011


Google Internet browser without installation.
Download Portable Google Chrome MultiVersion Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)

In first screen of Chrome MultiVersion Online, enter ver number:
14.0.797.0 for Chrome Dev
13.0.782.32 for Chrome Beta
12.0.742.100 for Chrome Stable
Chrome Online will download setup and extract files.


Chromium is the open-source project behind Google Chrome.
Download Portable Chromium Latest Online from MegaUpload (0.4 MB)

Chromium Latest Online will download latest build (you can run also as updater to check if you have latest) and extract files.


SRWare Iron is based on the Chromium-source and offers the same features as Chrome but without the critical points that the privacy concern.
Download Portable SRWare Iron 12.0.750.0 Online from MegaUpload (0.2 MB)

Iron Online will download setup and extract files.

Flash Plugin (not needed for Chrome)

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

Extract and run ChromePortable or ChromiumPortable or IronPortable.
If you want to add parameters, start in incognito mode, not set cache in temp, not delete cache or allow multiple instances: edit *Portable.ini.
Example: AdditionalParameters=--app=http://portableappz.blogspot.com
Settings of installed Chrome, Chromium & Iron should be preserved.

Results in Acid3 Test :
Chrome, Chromium & Iron: 100 %


Full-Featured Browser without installation.
Download Portable Maxthon MultiVersion Online from MegaUpload (0.6 MB)

In first screen of Maxthon MultiVersion Online, enter: 3.1.2.1000
Maxthon Online will download setup and extract files.

Extract and run MaxthonPortable.
Settings of installed Maxthon should be preserved.

Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable

or 3.1.2.600-beta Beta is only in english and simplified chinese but multilingual if update.