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 and Techsmith) can be found here.

20 January 2012


Copy Blu-ray/DVD and convert video file without installation.
Download Portable DVDFab from RapidShare (19.8 MB)
(md5: c9694ce72984654b345efcd66dd66cb8)

Options: "DVD to DVD", "DVD to Mobile", "Blu-ray to Blu-ray", "Blu-ray to Mobile", "File to Mobile" and "File Mover"
Extract and run DVDFabPortable.
Settings of installed DVDFab should be preserved.


Audio Editing, Recording, Conversion, Restoration & Analysis Software without installation.
Download Portable GoldWave from RapidShare (4.4 MB)

Extract and run GoldWavePortable.
Included LAME 3.98 dll (to use another MP3 encoder or another temp folder edit GoldWavePortable.ini).
Settings of installed GoldWave should be preserved.


Screen captures from Windows screen, and text capture without installation.
Download Portable HyperSnap 7 En Online from RapidShare (0.2 MB)
Download Portable HyperSnap 7 De-Fr-Ru Patch from RapidShare (0.5 MB) (patch after each update)
Download Portable HyperSnap 6 from MegaUpload (7.5 MB)
(md5: d667324edb14f10261409911d2fee23a)

Extract and run HyperSnapPortable.
Settings of installed HyperSnap should be preserved.

19 January 2012


Burning software without installation.
Download Portable Burning Studio 11 from MegaUpload (62.0 MB)
(md5: a75e08b60f53996cb1dbedc13d92ba36)
Download Portable Burning Studio 11 Themes from MegaUpload (92.9 MB)
(md5: f7fc652f0a6dd3838cfca303390c13c3)


Download Portable Burning Studio 2012 from MegaUpload (45.0 MB)
(md5: d403338eb089548a025b9b248539d72e)


Download Portable Burning Studio 10 from MegaUpload (86.6 MB)
(md5: 03a53085c7261243339e50c11e87d6ec)


Download Portable Burning Studio 9 from RapidShare (50 MB)
(md5: 24e6f212c3a1beb540a163a41d75e5df)
Replace launcher to run on Windows 7


Download Portable BurningStudio 8 from RapidShare (39.4 MB)
(md5: a59f8a265750bd7110f2d36b20f257f5)


Download Portable BurningStudio 7 from MegaUpload (22.9 MB)
(md5: 2ed0a64457e43c4caae2250eff133b46)


Download Portable BurningStudio 6 Free from RapidShare (5.5 MB)
(md5: e66da873a821e2573250222a26a4302b)


Download Portable BurningStudio 5 from iFile.it (3.7 MB)

Extract and run BurningStudio*Portable.
Settings of installed Burning Studio should be preserved.


Web browser without installation.
Download Portable Firefox 12.0a1 32-64 en-US Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 11.0a2 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 10.0b5 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 9.0.1 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 3.6.25 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Final and Beta use same launcher and profile but Aurora (11.0a2) and Nightly (12.0a1) have their own.
Results in Acid3 Test : 100 %


Optimized Firefox Browser without installation.
Download Portable Pale Moon 9.0.1 32-64 bit Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Pale Moon 3.6.28 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)

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 have their own 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 1.42 and PasswordFox 1.30 for Firefox Portable.
Download NirSoft Firefox Viewers 4.06 from MegaUpload (0.2 MB)
Extract and run MozillaCookiesViewPortable, MozillaHistoryViewPortable or PasswordFoxPortable.


Organize, secure and customize your mail without installation.
Download Portable Thunderbird 12.0a1 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 11.0a2 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 10.0b4 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 9.0.1 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 3.1.17 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Final and Beta use same launcher and profile but Earlybird (11.0a2) and Daily (12.0a1) have their own.

Extract and run ThunderbirdPortable.
Multilingual Online will download setup in selected language (Afrikaans, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, German, Greek, English, SpanishInternational, Spanish, Basque, Finnish, French, Irish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Dutch, NorwegianNynorsk, Polish, PortugueseBR, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Ukrainian, SimpChinese) and extract files.

Multi-Users: change Profile by editing ThunderbirdPortable.ini with User=NameOfNewUser
Associated to Firefox Portable if FirefoxPortable and ThunderbirdPortable folders are in the same folder. A link clicked in a mail will be opened in Firefox Portable.

Settings of installed Thunderbird should be preserved.

18 January 2012


Synchronize and back up your data without installation.
Download Portable SuperFlexibleSynchronizer 5.x En-De Online from MegaUpload (0.3 MB)
Download Portable SuperFlexibleSynchronizer 4.97 En-Fr-De-Es from MegaUpload (9.9 MB)
(md5: 1daf1a0d9efa633a9d3dd2295ab8e7ea)

Extract and run SuperFlexibleSynchronizerPortable.
Letter of portable drive updated in settings.
Settings of installed SuperFlexibleSynchronizer should be preserved.


A fast file manager with many special features without installation.
Download Portable SpeedCommander from MegaUpload (14.4 MB)
(md5: 50b112e37b6abbb78e488da78fa5eff7)

Extract and run SpeedCommanderPortable.
Settings of installed SpeedCommander should be preserved.

16 January 2012


Archive manager without installation.
Download Portable WinRAR 4.10 from MegaUpload (2.1 MB)

Extract and run WinRARPortable.
Exept for English, you must be connected to Internet during extraction: installer will download setup to extract language files (Albanian, Arabic, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese Brazilian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian Cyrillic, Serbian Latin, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek)
Settings of installed WinRAR should be preserved.


DVD Ripper, Video Converter, Video Recorder, Video to iPhone, Video to iPod, MP4 Converter, AVI Converter without installation.
Download Portable VideoConverterUltimate Online from MegaUpload (0.3 MB)

Extract and run VideoConverterUltimatePortable.
Settings of installed VideoConverterUltimate should be preserved.