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Accessibility
Firefox Accessibility Extension - Make Firefox more accessible
On-Screen Keyboard Portable - Easily access an on-screen keyboard
Virtual Magnifying Glass Portable - A full-featured screen magnifier
Development
Database Browser Portable (Freeware) - Database management utility
Geany Portable - Text editor and basic IDE
gVim Portable - advanced, feature-rich text editor
Notepad++ Portable - A full-featured text editor with syntax highlighting
NSIS Portable - Windows installer and launcher creation
Nvu Portable & KompoZer Portable - The easy-to-use Nvu web editor
PortableApps.com Installer - the easy way to package portable apps- PortableApps.com Launcher - make apps portable without writing code
XAMPP - Apache, mySQL, PHP, phpMyAdmin, etc in one package
Education
BPBible Portable - bible study tool
Celestia Portable - portable space simulator
FreeMat Portable - scientific prototyping and technical computing
Stellarium Portable - portable planetarium
Games
AssaultCube Portable - fast-paced, online, first-person shooter
Atomic Tanks Portable - overly-powerful tanks blow each other up
Canabalt Portable (Freeware) - outrun the demolition of your city with just one button
DOSBox Portable - classic DOS games to go
Frets on Fire Portable - rock out anywhere with this Guitar Hero™-style game
Jooleem Portable - simple and addictive puzzle game with great music and visuals
LBreakout2 Portable - breakout-style arcade game similar to Arkanoid
Mines-Perfect Portable - a classic hunt-for-mines game with advanced features
PokerTH Portable - classic Texas Hold Em style poker at its best
Sudoku Portable - the wildly popular and addictive puzzle game
The Mana World Portable - a free, 2D, retro-style MMORPG
Tile World Portable - engaging and fast-paced tile-based puzzles
Warzone 2100 Portable - single or online multiplayer real-time strategy game
Graphics & Pictures
Blender Portable - 3D modelling, animation, rendering, post-production, playback
Cornice Portable - image viewer with slideshow
Dia Portable - full-featured diagramming tool
IcoFX Portable (Freeware) - full-featured icon editor
Inkscape Portable - vector graphics editor
GIMP Portable - Photo and Image Editor
XnView Portable (Freeware) - view, organize and convert photos
Internet
aMSN Portable - chat and video chat on MSN/Windows Live
DamnVid Portable - video downloader and encoder
DownThemAll! Extension (for Firefox) - download the files and images you want faster
FileZilla Portable - the full-featured FTP client
FireFTP Extension (for Firefox) - a lightweight extension
KVIrc Portable - full-featured IRC chat client
Google Chrome Portable (Freeware) - fast, simple, themeable browser
Miranda IM Portable - chat with AOL, MSN and Yahoo users in a customizable interface
Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition - the award-winning web browser that's safe and secure
Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition - the handy email client- Nvu Portable & KompoZer Portable - the easy-to-use webpage editor
Opera, Portable Edition (Freeware) - lightweight, customizable browser
PChat Portable - full-featured IRC chat client
Pidgin Portable - chat with AOL, MSN and Yahoo users in an easy-to-use interface
PuTTY Portable - lightweight telnet and SSH client
Sage Extension (for Firefox) - A full-featured RSS extension
SeaMonkey, Portable Edition - complete internet suite (browser, email, chat, newsgroups)
Skype Portable (Freeware) - instant messaging, video chat and phone calls
µTorrent Portable (Freeware) - lightweight bittorrent client
WinSCP Portable - SFTP, FTP and SCP client
WinWGet Portable - take and manage your downloads on the go
Music & Video
Audacity Portable - A simple audio editor and recorder
BonkEnc Portable - extract, convert, and encode audio
CoolPlayer+ Portable - Lightweight, fast, easy-to-use audio player
DVDStyler Portable - DVD menu authoring tool
Paul Stretch Portable - extreme audio stretching
SMPlayer Portable - Full-featured movie player with support for most video formats
Songbird Portable - Full-featured digital media library and player
VirtualDub Portable - video processing and capture utility
VLC Media Player Portable - An easy to use media player that plays most audio and video formats
Office
AbiWord Portable - a lightweight word processor compatible with Microsoft Word files- Dia Portable - full-featured diagramming tool
Foxit Reader Portable (Freeware) - small and fast PDF reader
GnuCash Portable - accounting, expenses and financial management- Lightning Extension (for Thunderbird) - A lightweight extension for your calendar and tasks
Mozilla Sunbird, Portable Edition - Calendar and task management with a familiar interface- Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition (Address Book) - Email client's built-in address book with import/export functions
OpenOffice.org Portable - word processor, spreadsheet, presentations with Microsoft compatibility
PDFTK Builder Portable - split, collate, watermark and password protect PDF documents
PNotes Portable - sticky notes to go
SpeedCrunch Portable - an intuitive algebraic calculator
Sumatra PDF Portable - a lightweight PDF viewer
Task Coach Portable - to do list and task manager
Security
ClamWin Portable - Antivirus on the go
Eraser Portable - securely delete files and data
EraserDrop Portable - easily secure-erase files and data
KeePass Password Safe Portable - Secure, easy-to-use password manager
SpyDLLRemover Portable (Freeware) - Spyware DLL detection and removal
Utilities
2X Client Portable (Freeware) - remote server and RDP access client
7-Zip Portable - File archiver and compressor
Command Prompt Portable - Simple link to a customizable command prompt
ConvertAll Portable - convert units of measurement
FreeCommander Portable (Freeware) - easy-to-use windows file manager
InfraRecorder Portable - full-featured CD and DVD burner
Java Portable (Freeware) - Work with Java apps portably
Java Portable Launcher - Run Java JARs portably
JkDefrag Portable - Disk defragmentation and optimization
Lightscreen Portable - easy to use screenshot tool
PeaZip Portable - Easy to use file archiver and compressor
PortableApps.com AppCompactor - shrink apps without affecting functionality
PortableApps.com Backup - integrated backup utility bundled with the platform- PortableApps.com Menu - integrated start menu bundled with the platform
TeamViewer Portable (Freeware) - remote PC support and screen-sharing
Toucan - backup, sync and encrypt for advanced users
Virtual Volumes View Portable - drive and disk cataloger
WinDirStat Portable - disk usage analyzer and cleanup tool
winMd5Sum Portable - check md5 sums to verify files on the go
WinMerge Portable - file comparison and merging
Xenon File Manager Portable - portable file browser
Convenient
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Open Platform & Open Source
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Free
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