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.
Tested on Windows XP Pro SP3 and Windows 7 Integrale SP1.
On Vista and 7 turn off User Account Control (UAC) or run launcher as admin.
If you found dead links, search on Jooseng's Mirrors.
Tiny BitTorrent client without installation.
Download Portable uTorrent Online (0.5 MB)
In first screen enter language build: 32278 (skip if you need only english or have yet this build)
Extract and run uTorrentPortable.
Don't forget to close in systray when leaving
Settings of installed uTorrent should be preserved.
BitTorrent client without installation.
Download Portable BitTorrent Online (0.5 MB)
In first screen enter language build: 30544 (skip if you need only english or have yet this build)
Extract and run BitTorrentPortable.
Don't forget to close in systray when leaving
Settings of installed BitTorrent should be preserved.
Screen captures from Windows screen, and text capture without installation.
Download Portable HyperSnap 7 En-De-Fr-Ru Online (0.3 MB)
Extract and run HyperSnapPortable.
Settings of installed HyperSnap should be preserved.
E-book management without installation.
Download Portable Calibre 32-64 bit Online (0.3 MB)
In first screen enter: 2.1.0
Extract and run CalibrePortable.
Default Library in CalibrePortable, edit CalibrePortable.ini to change (must be in same drive).
Settings of installed Calibre should be preserved.
Google Internet browser without installation.
Download Portable Chrome 32 bit MultiVersion Online (0.5 MB)
Download Portable Chrome 64 bit MultiVersion Online (0.5 MB)
In first screen enter: 3ED0724230BE0FC4/37.0.2062.102 for Stable
Or: E1EAA92561FF04BC/38.0.2125.24 for Beta
Or: 3295D572FFF7E6F8/39.0.2138.3 for Dev
In Chrome 32 bit MultiVersion Online:
Check Stable for latest 37.x.x.x
Check Beta for latest 38.x.x.x
Check Dev for latest 39.x.x.x
Check Canary for latest 39.x.x.x
Chrome Online will download setup and extract files.
Open-source browser without installation.
Download Portable Chromium 32-64 bit Latest Online (0.6 MB)
SRWare Iron 36.0.1950.0 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 Multiversion Online (0.2 MB)
Flash Plugin (not needed for Chrome)
ChromePass Chrome Browser Password Recovery.
Download Portable ChromePass latest Online (0.5 MB)
To see Passwords stored in Chromium or Iron Portable, write Browser=Chromium or Browser=Iron in ChromePassPortable.ini
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 or Iron should be preserved.
Open Source personal productivity suite without installation.
Download Portable LibreOffice Multilingual Online (0.3 MB)
Select language and enter: 4.3.1
English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Bosnian, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, SpanishInternational, Estonian, Basque, Farsi, Finnish, French, Galician, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Dutch, NorwegianNynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, PortugueseBR, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, SimpChinese, TradChinese
Online installer will download LibreOffice_4.3.1_Win_x86.msi (214 MB)
and extract files but you can also run the installer in the same location of the .msi and it will be used.
Extract and run LibreOffice*Portable.
Settings of installed LibreOffice should be preserved.
Full-Featured Browser without installation.
Download Portable Maxthon 4.x.x.x Online (0.6 MB)
In first screen of Maxthon MultiVersion Online, enter: 4.4.1.5000 or 4.4.2.1500-beta
Portable Maxthon Online will download setup and extract files.
Can use Java Runtime Environment Portable
Extract and run MaxthonPortable.
Settings of installed Maxthon should be preserved.
GNU Image Manipulation Program without installation.
Download Portable GIMP 32-64 bit Multilingual (63 MB)
Extract and run GIMPPortable.
Copy additional fonts in Data\GIMP\fonts
To change language, add GIMPLanguage=(one of the subfolders names in \App\GIMP\share\locale) in GIMPPortable.ini
If you drag'n drop a file on (or open with) GIMPPortable: it will be opened in GIMP.
Settings of installed GIMP should be preserved.
Music Converter, CD Ripper, Audio Converter, CD/DVD Creator without installation.
Download Portable EZCDAudioConverter 32-64 bit (25.9 MB)
Extract and run EZCDAudioConverterPortable.
Settings of installed EZCDAudioConverter should be preserved.
PC Optimization and Cleaning without installation.
Download Portable CCleaner Online (0.6 MB)
In first screen enter: 417
Winapp2 included.
File and Disk Defragmentation without installation.
Download Portable Defraggler Online (0.6 MB)
In first screen enter: 218 for version 2.18.945
Undelete, Unerase, File and Disk Recovery without installation.
Download Portable Recuva Online (0.6 MB)
In first screen enter: 151 for version 1.51.1063
System Information without installation.
Download Portable Speccy Online (0.6 MB)
In first screen enter: 126 for version 1.26.698
Extract and run *Portable.
Language set by launcher according UserDefaultLang (if you don't want: write UserDefaultLang=false in *Portable.ini).