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PortableApps.com Installer 3.8.1 (portable app packaging) And PA.c Format 3.8 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 5, 2023 - 4:09pm

PortableApps.com is proud to announce that PortableApps.com Installer 3.8.1 has been released. The PortableApps.com Installer allows you to quickly package your portable apps in an easy-to-use installer without having to write or compile any code. This release adds support for InnoSetup extraction in live installers, 32-bit/64-bit optional sections, and removes legacy MD5 support. The PortableApps.com Format and PortableApps.com Application Template have also been updated. The PortableApps.com Format Specification and installer are available for outside developers to use and can be used freely with free open source and freeware applications. Commercial use is available by contacting PortableApps.com.

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

PortableApps.com Ukraine Suite 2023.11 (Ukrainian and Russian Software Suite)

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 4, 2023 - 11:00pm

A new version of PortableApps.com's software platform combined with a set of useful apps in an effort to help the 8 million Ukrainian war refugees has been released as the PortableApps.com Ukraine Suite. The suite will allow the installation and use of the LibreOffice office suite, Firefox web browser, Thunderbird email client, KeePass password manager, Qmmp media player, and Telegram secure messaging in either Ukrainian or Russian language (the two most common languages within Ukraine) on any Windows PC. The apps exist separately from traditionally installed Windows apps and can be installed and used from the PC's local storage, an external storage device like a USB flash drive or external hard drive, or within a synced cloud folder. The installer is multi-lingual, allowing host families to assist with the installation without needing to know Ukrainian or Russian.

Telegram Desktop Portable 4.11.3 (secure instant messaging) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 4, 2023 - 12:25am

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.

Bitcoin Core Portable 25.1 (cryptocurrency) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 3, 2023 - 1:25pm

A new version of Bitcoin Core Portable has been released. It's the original peer-to-peer cryptocurrency. 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.

PortableApps.com Platform 26.3: Improved Security, Locale Updates, Fixes

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 3, 2023 - 1:19pm

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform 26.3 release. This update improves security of download verifications and online installers, updates locales, and fixes a bug. Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing Platform users can automatically update by clicking Help - Check for Updates. A small quick-install patch will be downloaded and applied.

Puzzle Collection Portable 2023.10.24 (lots of puzzles) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on November 2, 2023 - 10:17pm

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.

NVDA Portable 2023.3 (screen reader) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 31, 2023 - 11:56pm

A new version of NVDA Portable has been released. It's a fast and efficient screen reader. 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.

Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) Portable 2.1.0 (lightweight media player) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 31, 2023 - 11:55pm

A new version of Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) Portable has been released. Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) is a lightweight media player with support for a variety of audio and video formats. This version drops support for processors without the SSE2 instruction set. 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.

gPodder Portable 3.11.4 (podcast receiver) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 31, 2023 - 3:12pm

A new version of gPodder Portable has been released. gPodder is an easy to use podcast receiver that will download and manage your podcast subscriptions. 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.

WhyNotWin11 Portable 2.5.0.5 Rev 2 (Windows 11 upgrade readiness utility) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on October 31, 2023 - 12:18pm

Eraser logoA new version of WhyNotWin11 Portable has been released. WhyNotWin11 is a Windows 11 upgrade readiness utility that shows you which components of your PC are ready or not ready for Windows 11. 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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