PortableApps.com is a website offering many free, commonly used Windows applications that have been specially packaged for portability. These portable applications can be used from removable media such as USB flash drives.
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PStart has been discontinued. Similar apps include PortableApps.com, which is free and open source. Other options are LiberKey, SyMenu, ASuite and Portable Start Menu. You're spoiled for choice with Application Launchers like PStart: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux, the web and Mac.
PortableApps.com is a website offering many free, commonly used Windows applications that have been specially packaged for portability. These portable applications can be used from removable media such as USB flash drives.



Portable applications launcher, LiberKey includes around 300 portable applications. In all areas : Audio, Video, Graphics, Internet, Games, Security, Education, System and more …




SyMenu is a portable menu launcher and a Start Menu replacer to organize your applications quickly and easily. But the real power of SyMenu unfolds when you approach its integrated large and daily growing suites of more than 1.500 freeware programs.




ASuite is a simple open source portable launcher for Microsoft Windows. Designed to run portable applications, you can start anything runnable (software, documents and other file types) from removable storage media (USB keys, hard drives, iPods, etc.).


Portable Start Menu is a simple and free start menu application that can be installed on USB sticks or local PCs.


Portapps is a collection of portable apps for Windows. You can download your favorite application as a portable setup or a 7z archive.




Biniware Run is a portable tool to save and organize your favorite website addresses, files and folders in one place. Just drag and drop any website address, file or folder inside the colored circle from your desktop and you can easily access all you are interested in by using...




The collection of portable software for everyone. A completely free Suite of programs and games, all in one package for your USB flash drive.

LaunchBar Commander is what is commonly referred to as an "Application Launcher"; it is typically docked to the side of your screen and lets you configure buttons and menus which will launch your favorites programs.

8start Launcher is a free portable application launcher. This program is a whole new way of launching programs and applications on your system. Starting programs from shortcuts on desktop and start menu is an obsolete and cumbersome process.

File/Folder Launcher (FFLauncher) is a simple, very easy to use application specially designed to help you launch files and folders.

Launch applications and system tools, Control Panel items, folders on your computer, and website addresses using simple key combinations.
