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PortableApps.com AppCompactor 3.10 (shrink portable apps) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 7, 2025 - 4:42pm

logoA new version of PortableApps.com AppCompactor has been released. It allows you to easily compress applications to decrease size on disk and increase performance when running from slow media like flash drives without affecting functionality. Though intended for developers, some advanced end users may also find it useful. This release updates to the latest version of 7-Zip. Note that we no longer use AppCompactor on official uses due to increased false positives in various antivirus products. It's packaged as a portable app, so you can shrink your apps on the go. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

7-Zip Portable 25.00 (file archiver) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 7, 2025 - 4:40pm

logoA new version of 7-Zip Portable has been released. It's the popular 7-Zip packaged as a portable app, so you can take your file archiver with you and work with your compressed 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, RAR files and more on the go. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Whalebird Portable 6.2.3 (Mastodon, Pleroma, and Misskey social media client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 4, 2025 - 3:23pm

logoWhalebird Portable has been released. Whalebird is a Mastodon, Pleroma, and Misskey social media client. You can even follow PortableApps.com on Mastodon. And it's packaged as a portable app so you can use it on the go. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Telegram Desktop Portable 5.16.1 (secure instant messaging) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 3, 2025 - 9:38pm

A new version of Telegram Desktop Portable has been released. Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on security and speed. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

CrystalMark Retro Portable 2.0.5 (comprehensive benchmarking) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 2, 2025 - 12:13pm

A new version of CrystalMark Retro Portable has been released. CrystalMark Retro Portable is comprehensive benchmarking software that measures CPU, disk, 2D graphics (GDI), and 3D graphics (OpenGL) performance. CrystalMark Retro Portable includes the 32-bit, 64-bit and ARM 64-bit versions (automatically selected).

FileOptimizer Portable 17.00.2842 (file compressor and optimizer) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 1, 2025 - 10:34pm

FileOptimizer Portable has been released. It's an advanced file optimizer featuring a lossless (no quality loss) file size reduction that supports dozens of file formats. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Notepad++ Portable 8.8.2 Rev 2 (developer's text editor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on July 1, 2025 - 1:21pm

A new version of Notepad++ Portable has been released. It's the handy Notepad++ text editor packaged as a portable app so you can do your development on the go. It has all the same great features of Notepad++ including support for multiple languages and an extensive plugin system, but there's nothing to install. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Notepad++ Portable 8.8.2 (developer's text editor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on June 30, 2025 - 7:42pm

A new version of Notepad++ Portable has been released. It's the handy Notepad++ text editor packaged as a portable app so you can do your development on the go. It has all the same great features of Notepad++ including support for multiple languages and an extensive plugin system, but there's nothing to install. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Puzzle Collection Portable 2025.06.27 (lots of puzzles) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on June 30, 2025 - 7:02pm

logoA new version of Puzzle Collection Portable has been released. Puzzle Collection Portable is a collection of dozens of single-player puzzles all packaged together with an easy-to-use interface. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

LibreWolf Portable 140.0.2-1 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on June 30, 2025 - 6:42pm

A new version of LibreWolf Portable has been released. LibreWolf is a custom browser based on Firefox®, focused on privacy, security and freedom. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

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