Portapps AlternativesApplication Launchers and other similar apps like Portapps

Portapps is described as 'Collection of portable apps for Windows. You can download your favorite application as a portable setup or a 7z archive' and is a application launcher in the os & utilities category. There are seven alternatives to Portapps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, BSD, Linux and Mac apps. The best Portapps alternative is PortableApps.com, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Portapps are LiberKey, Zero Install, The Portable Freeware Collection and PStart.

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Portapps alternatives page was last updated Nov 29, 2023
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  1. PortableApps.com icon
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    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.

    34 PortableApps.com alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • PlayOnLinux (PlayOnMac)
    • Wine

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  App Discovery
    3.  Application Launchers
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Auto Update
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Software Management
    8.  Auto-installer
    9.  Update Notifier
    10.  Launcher

    PortableApps.com VS Portapps

     
    • PortableApps.com is the most popular Web-based, Windows & Linux alternative to Portapps.

    • PortableApps.com is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Portapps.

    • PortableApps.com is Free and Open SourcePortapps is also Free and Open Source
    • PortableApps.com is LightweightPortapps is not according to our users
  2. LiberKey icon
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    Portable applications launcher, LiberKey includes around 300 portable applications. In all areas : Audio, Video, Graphics, Internet, Games, Security, Education, System and more …

    32 LiberKey alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Application Launchers
    3.  Auto Update
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline

    LiberKey VS Portapps

     
  3. Zero Install icon
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    Zero Install is a decentralised cross-distribution software installation system. Other features include full support for shared libraries, sharing between users, and integration with native platform package managers.

    33 Zero Install alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free

    Zero Install VS Portapps

     
    • Zero Install is the most popular Mac alternative to Portapps.

    • Zero Install is Free and Open SourcePortapps is also Free and Open Source
    • Zero Install is LightweightPortapps is not according to our users
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    Huge, regularly updated collection of portable freeware or open source applications of all kinds. No specific launcher is distributed by this site, just the applications.

    13 The Portable Freeware Collection alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    The Portable Freeware Collection Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode

    The Portable Freeware Collection VS Portapps

     
  5. PStart icon
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    PStart is a simple tray tool to start user defined applications. Designed to run portable applications, you can start anything runnable from USB key devices or removable disks.

    31 PStart alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    nothing since 2007

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Launcher
    3.  Software Management

    PStart VS Portapps

     
  6. WinPenPack icon
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    winPenPack is an applications environment of Free Softwares, modified for being run and used from an USB pendrive, without need of installation

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WinPenPack Features

    1.  Portable

    WinPenPack VS Portapps

     
  7. FC Portables icon
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    This blog is mainly a collection of portable software for USB sticks, flash and cloud drives. The main purpose is to give you the chance to try the programs without installing them….but if you wish to use the software submitted in this blog…please delete the portable version and...

    6 FC Portables alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    FC Portables Features

    1.  Portable

    FC Portables VS Portapps

     
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