Beta Testing

Application: LiteStep Portable
Category: Other
Description: LiteStep is an alternative WIN32 shell that completely replaces the traditional explorer shell, allowing users to completely customize the look and feel of their desktop.
The portable version allows you to bring all of this with you, and also bring your desktop, including icons, with you.
Please look at the tutorial in \App\Litestep\Tutorial\Tutorial.exe, or by typing "tutorial" in the runbar

Application: Lazarus
Category: Programming
Description: Lazarus Portable is a free portable Object-Oriented Visual Pascal IDE. Lazarus is a very close clone of Delphi (A Borland Product) but goes one step further: it's cross-platform. This means you can create a Lazarus application of Windows, Linux, MacOS or other operating systems and compile the same source code to another operating system.
License: GPL/LGPL
Language: English

Application: VisualBoyAdvance-M
Category: Games
Description: Combines the best features of the VBA forks in one build.
Multi-platform support so that your GBA emulation experience is more complete.

Download VisualBoyAdvance-M Portable 1.8.0.854 Development Test 2 [0.98MB download / 3.6MB installed]
(MD5: 537a0acb653065a609360477d4126140)

Minor update, I added a mechanism to use a new feature in *.162.0 to have the cache stored in %TEMP% instead of in the user's profile, which should speed up browsing when not using RunLocally.

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The Mana World Portable has moved to pre-release status now. This topic is now outdated, for the most recent info/downloads see https://portableapps.com/node/18809
The description/features have moved to that topic too.

Release Notes:

Development Test 4 (2009-04-01):

Application: IMVU
Category: Internet/Game
Description: IMVU is a 3D Avatar chat instant messenger & dress up game.

Download IMVU Portable Development Test 5 (Launcher Only)
[331KB download / 543KB installed + IMVU after its copied over.(usually around 60MB)]
(MD5: 228b7ac4385a1b648cb02adf27b33720)

Release Notes:

Application: Toucan
Category: Utilities
Description:Toucan is a custom built portable app for advanced users to synchronise, backup and encrypt their data, wherever they are.

Download Toucan 2.0.5 Pre-release 1 [2.4MB download / 3MB installed]
(MD5: 8a83f76d0905d3b9dbb3287adeb18f29)

Application: Xenon File Manager
Category: Utilities
Description: Xenon File Manager is a portable file manager that supports portable file assocations, tabbed and multi-pane browsing, and more.

Features:

• Tabbed Browsing
• Multi-Pane
• Portable File Assocations
• Bookmarks
• Folder View

Application: PeaZip Portable
Category: Utilities
Description: PeaZip Portable is the popular PeaZip 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.
Download PeaZip Portable 2.5 Pre-Release 4 [4.7MB download / 6.8MB installed]
(MD5: 28bdf4667343eab5785f24024acced11)

Application: NVDA
Category: Accessibility
Description: NVDA is a free and open source screen reader for the Microsoft Windows Operating System. This software can enable blind or vision impaired people to access computers running Windows, for no more cost than a sighted person. NVDA allows the user to find out what is happening on the screen, by querying the Operating system and using a speech synthesizer to output the information.