(cache) PortableAppZ

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 IDM, Adobe and Techsmith) can be found here.

13 April 2012


File manager for Windows without installation.
Download Portable TotalCommander from RapidShare (5.1 MB)
Download Portable TotalCommander Beta 32-64 bit from RapidShare (8.1 MB)

Extract and run TotalCommanderPortable.
Added: RAR Packer, Total7zip & DiskDirExtended PackerPlugins, FileInfo & anytag ListerPlugins.
Plugins are 32 bit, to use on 64 bit systems write Force32=true in TotalCommanderPortable.ini.
Language set by launcher according UserDefaultLang (if you don't want: write UserDefaultLang=false in TotalCommanderPortable.ini): English, SimpChinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish.
Settings of installed TotalCommander should be preserved.

If you need to run several instances change AllowMultipleInstances from false to true in TotalCommanderPortable.ini.
If you have Notepad++Portable or UltraEditPortable in the same foder as TotalCommanderPortable you can choose one of them as default editor (F4) by changing one (not two) false to true in TotalCommanderPortable.ini.


Complete image retouching program without installation.
Download Portable PhotoFiltre Studio Multilingual from RapidShare (10.8 MB)
(md5: 8308520f1324829a06ca15a5bfe8b840)

Languages of installer: English, French, Belarussian, PortugueseBR, Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, SimpChinese, TradChinese, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian,
Extract and run PhotoFiltreStudioPortable.
Not registered but unlimited trial (always 30 days remaining)
If you drag'n drop a file on (or open with) PhotoFiltreStudioPortable: it will be opened in PhotoFiltreStudio.
Settings of installed PhotoFiltreStudio should be preserved.


Flash Plugin for Firefox, Opera, Safari....
Download Flash Plugin from RapidShare (3.4 MB)

Extract in Data\Plugins (detected by installer) for Firefox, Opera, Safari, Chromium or Iron (Chrome has gcswf32.dll included), SeaMonkey, Netscape and Flock.
(included also Adobe Reader plugin 10.1.1.33 but need installed program)


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

In first screen of Chrome MultiVersion Online, enter ver number:
20.0.1096.1 for Chrome Dev
19.0.1084.15 for Chrome Beta
18.0.1025.162 for Chrome Stable
Chrome Online will download setup 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 18.0.1050.0 Online from RapidShare (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 %


Web browser without installation.
Download Portable Firefox 14.0a1 32-64 en-US Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox 13.0a2 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Firefox MultiVersion Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Select language and enter Version Number : 12.0b5 or 11.0 or 3.6.28
Final and Beta use same launcher and profile but Aurora (13.0a2) and Nightly (14.0a1) have their own.
Results in Acid3 Test : 100 %


Optimized Firefox Browser without installation.
Download Portable Pale Moon 11.x 32-64 bit Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Select language and enter Version Number : 11.0.1
Download Portable Pale Moon 3.6.x Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Select language and enter Version Number : 3.6.31

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.


PasswordFox 1.30 for Firefox Portable.
Download PasswordFox Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Extract and run PasswordFoxPortable.

12 April 2012


Optimize the performance of your computer without installation.
Portable TuneUp Utilities 2012 En-De-Es-Fr-It-Nl-Pl-Br-Ru-Cn-Kr from RapidShare (40.6 MB)
(md5: 80d1b8a5063a3aafd676d0db0a210069)
Edit TuneUpPortable.ini to change Language (en-US or de-DE or es-ES or fr-FR or it-IT or ko-KR or nl-NL or pl-PL or pt-BR or ru-RU or zh-CN)

Portable TuneUp Utilities 8.0.3300 English from RapidShare (14.2 MB)
(md5: 78a9f06052cff1bfef7e88f55bb8892f)
Portable TuneUp Utilities 8.0.3300 French from RapidShare (14,3 Mo)
(md5: 0947412482c0350c98a2ce8f968b5064)
Portable TuneUp Utilities 8.0.3300 Spanish from RapidShare (14.2 MB)
(md5: 940f02e6b8924be874460b108482943b)
Portable TuneUp Utilities 8.0.3300 Italian from RapidShare (14.1 MB)
(md5: 0eaa7d139e4ae3150da1b291c318e3b2)
Portable TuneUp Utilities 8.0.3300 Dutch from RapidShare (14.2 MB)
(md5: 1dfdffd7d932a6a6e364d7e83100e932)
Portable TuneUp Utilities 8.0.3300 Polish from RapidShare (14.2 MB)
(md5: df0cf1fece94c03557e56ebe393204ea)

Extract and run TuneUpPortable or OneClickPortable.
Settings of installed TuneUp should be preserved.


Free internet calls without installation.
Download Portable Skype 5 Online from RapidShare (0.2 MB)
In first screen enter: 5.9.0.114
Download Portable Skype 4.2.0.169 from RapidShare (15.3 MB)
Download Portable Skype 3.8.0.188 from RapidShare (12.2 MB)

Extract and run SkypePortable.
Multi-Users: Edit SkypePortable.ini with User=NameOfNewUser (Default is Skype)
Don't forget to close in systray when leaving.
Settings of installed Skype should be preserved.


Online translator for all your outgoing messages in Skype without installation.
Download Portable Clownfish Online from RapidShare (0.6 MB)
In first screen enter: 270

Extract and run ClownfishPortable.
Language set by launcher according UserDefaultLang (if you don't want: write UserDefaultLang=false in ClownfishPortable.ini).
Settings of installed Clownfish should be preserved.


Copy Blu-ray/DVD and convert video file without installation.
Download Portable DVDFab Online from RapidShare (0.5 MB)

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.


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

In first screen of Maxthon MultiVersion Online, enter: 3.3.7.1000
Portable 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

11 April 2012


Organize, secure and customize your mail without installation.
Download Portable Thunderbird 14.0a1 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird 13.0a2 Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Download Portable Thunderbird MultiVersion Multilingual Online from RapidShare (0.4 MB)
Select language and enter Version Number: 12.0b4 or 11.0.1 or 3.1.20
Final and Beta use same launcher and profile but Earlybird (13.0a2) and Daily (14.0a1) 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.