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Thunderbird, Portable Edition 149.0.2 (email client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 11, 2026 - 4:46pm

A new version of Thunderbird, Portable Edition has been released. It's the popular Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app. 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.

Mozilla®, Thunderbird® and the Thunderbird logo are registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation and are used under license.

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

Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition Stable 149.0.2 (web browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 8, 2026 - 1:05pm

A new version of Mozilla Firefox®, Portable Edition has been released. It's the Mozilla Firefox browser bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app, so you can take your browser, bookmarks, settings and extensions on the go. And it's open source and completely free. Firefox Portable is a dual-architecture 64-bit and 32-bit (optional) app, ensuring Firefox runs as fast as possible on every PC.

Mozilla®, Firefox® and the Firefox logo are registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation and used under license.

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

r3dfox Portable 149.0.2 (web browser for Vista and Windows 7) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 7, 2026 - 1:47pm

logoA new version of r3dfox Portable has been released. r3dfox is a modern Firefox-based web browser for Windows Vista and 7. 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.

The Powder Toy Portable 99.5.394 (physics sandbox game) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 6, 2026 - 1:26pm

logoA new version of The Powder Toy Portable has been released. The Powder Toy is a game of physics and fluid mechanics. You can play with different materials whose properties and influences are simulated. And it has explosives! 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.

Ventoy Portable 1.1.11 (bootable USB creator) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 6, 2026 - 12:55pm

A new version of Ventoy Portable has been released. Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for mutliple ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files. 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.

gVim Portable 9.2.0301 (advanced text editor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 6, 2026 - 11:16am

logoA new version of gVim Portable has been released by PortableApps.com. gVim Portable is a feature-rich and not-too-hard-to-use text editor packaged as a portable app, and a very feature rich one at that. With gVim you can code, highlight syntax, and do everything else you would expect of a text editor worth its weight in megabytes. 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.

QOwnNotes Portable 26.4.5 (markdown note taker) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 6, 2026 - 11:14am

A new version of QOwnNotes Portable has been released. It's a handy markdown note taking app packaged as a portable app so you can take notes 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.

WinSCP Portable 6.5.6 (ftp, sftp, scp client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 6, 2026 - 12:17am

A new version of WinSCP Portable has been released. WinSCP Portable is a versatile SFTP, FTP and SCP client for transferring files that integrates with PuTTY Portable or KiTTY Portable. 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.

Zettlr Portable 4.3.1 (modern markdown editor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 5, 2026 - 11:24pm

A new version of Zettlr Portable has been released. Zettlr is a modern markdown editor with a rich feature set. 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.

OBS Studio Portable 32.1.1 (live streaming and recording) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on April 5, 2026 - 7:20pm

A new version of OBS Studio Portable has been released. OBS Studio is software designed for capturing, compositing, encoding, recording, and streaming video content, efficiently on your favorite streaming services. It's packaged as a portable app so you download on the go and it's 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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