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 <title>Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) Portable 2.7.1 (lightweight media player) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-05-01--mpc-hc-portable-2.7.1-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/MPC-HCPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/music_video/mpc-hc-portable&quot;&gt;Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) Portable&lt;/a&gt; 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&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.  And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>New: Chromium Portable 147.0.7727.138 (web browser) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-05-01--chromium-portable-147.0.7727.138-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/ChromiumPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/chromium-portable&quot;&gt;Chromium Portable&lt;/a&gt; has been released. Chromium is a web browser that Chrome is built from with some additional portability options. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>Thunderbird ESR, Portable Edition 140.10.1 (email client) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-05-01--thunderbird-portable-esr-140.10.1-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/ThunderbirdPortableESR_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/thunderbird-portable-esr&quot;&gt;Thunderbird&amp;reg; ESR, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; has been released. It&#039;s the Extended Support Release of the popular Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt;.  It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Mozilla&amp;reg;, Thunderbird&amp;reg; and the Thunderbird logo are registered trademarks of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/&quot;&gt;Mozilla Foundation&lt;/a&gt; and are used under license.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; (advanced apps enabled) in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:47:19 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>jdkPortable 8 Update 491 (portable Java Development Kit) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-05-01--jdkportable-8-update-491-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/jPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/jdkportable&quot;&gt;jdkPortable&lt;/a&gt; has been released by PortableApps.com.  jdkPortable allows you to carry a full-featured Java® Development Kit (JDK) on your PortableApps.com-enabled device all without any Java runtime on the local PC. This release is intended for developers working on JDK-dependent portable apps for testing. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. It&#039;s freeware for personal use. Business use requires a commercial license.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>jPortable 8 Update 491 (portable Java runtime) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-05-01--jportable-8-update-491-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/jPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/java_portable&quot;&gt;jPortable&lt;/a&gt; (formerly Java Portable) has been released by PortableApps.com.  jPortable (32-bit and 64-bit) allows you to easily install the Java&amp;reg; runtime engine to your PortableApps.com-enabled device for use with portable apps like &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/office/libreoffice_portable&quot;&gt;LibreOffice Portable&lt;/a&gt; and legacy versions of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox_portable&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; (in 32-bit mode), and &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/office/openoffice_portable&quot;&gt;Apache OpenOffice Portable&lt;/a&gt;, all without any Java runtime on the local PC.  It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. It&#039;s freeware for personal use. Business use now requires a license from Oracle.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 17:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>Opera GX, Portable Edition 130.0.5847.108 (gaming browser) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-30--opera-gx-portable-130.0.5847.108-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/OperaGXPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/opera-gx-portable&quot;&gt;Opera GX, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; has been released. Opera GX is a special version of the Opera browser built specifically to complement gaming. It&#039;s packaged as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt;, so you can take your browser with you and it&#039;s in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. It&#039;s freeware for personal and business use.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Opera GX, Portable Edition is packaged with permission from &lt;a href=&quot;http://opera.com/&quot;&gt;Opera Software&lt;/a&gt;. Opera&amp;trade; is a trademark of Opera Software.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>Opera, Portable Edition 131.0.5877.5 (web browser) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-30--opera-portable-131.0.5877.5-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/OperaPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/opera_portable&quot;&gt;Opera, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; has been released. Opera, Portable Edition is a lightweight, customizable browser designed for speed. It&#039;s the popular Opera&amp;trade; web browser packaged as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt;, so you can take your browser with you and it&#039;s in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. It&#039;s freeware for personal and business use.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Opera, Portable Edition is packaged with permission from &lt;a href=&quot;http://opera.com/&quot;&gt;Opera Software&lt;/a&gt;.  Opera&amp;trade; is a trademark of Opera Software.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>Mozilla Firefox ESR, Portable Edition 140.10.1 (web browser) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-30--firefox-portable-esr-140.10.1-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/FirefoxPortableESR_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox-portable-esr&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox&amp;reg; ESR, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; has been released.  It&#039;s the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/&quot;&gt;Extended Support Release&lt;/a&gt; of the popular &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox&lt;/a&gt; web browser bundled with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt; It is intended for groups who deploy and maintain the desktop environment in large organizations such as universities and other schools, county or city governments and businesses, as well as the web developers that support them. Individual users should use standard &lt;a href=&quot;/apps/internet/firefox_portable&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; for everyday use. It&#039;s a great way to test your sites and extensions in multiple versions of Firefox. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Mozilla&amp;reg;, Firefox&amp;reg; and the Firefox logo are registered trademarks of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/&quot;&gt;Mozilla Foundation&lt;/a&gt; and are used under license.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>Thunderbird, Portable Edition 150.0.1 (email client) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-30--thunderbird-portable-150.0.1-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/ThunderbirdPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/thunderbird_portable&quot;&gt;Thunderbird, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; has been released. It&#039;s the popular Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt;. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Mozilla&amp;reg;, Thunderbird&amp;reg; and the Thunderbird logo are registered trademarks of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/&quot;&gt;Mozilla Foundation&lt;/a&gt; and are used under license.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <title>Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition Legacy 115.35.1 (web browser) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-30--firefox-portable-legacy-115.35.1-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/FirefoxPortableLegacy115_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of  &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox-portable-legacy-115&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox&amp;reg;, Portable Edition Legacy 115&lt;/a&gt; has been released. It&#039;s a more-extended-than-usual &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/&quot;&gt;Extended Support Release&lt;/a&gt; of the popular &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox&lt;/a&gt; web browser designed for Windows 7/8/8.1 users with support continuing through February 2026. It&#039;s bundled with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt;. It is intended for web developers and extension developers to test against. &lt;strong&gt;Individual users not using Windows 7/8/8.1 should use standard &lt;a href=&quot;/apps/internet/firefox_portable&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; for everyday use&lt;/strong&gt;. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Mozilla&amp;reg;, Firefox&amp;reg; and the Firefox logo are registered trademarks of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/&quot;&gt;Mozilla Foundation&lt;/a&gt; and are used under license.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-30--firefox-portable-150.0.1-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/FirefoxPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox_portable&quot;&gt;Mozilla Firefox&amp;reg;, Portable Edition&lt;/a&gt; has been released. It&#039;s the Mozilla Firefox browser bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt;, so you can take your browser, bookmarks, settings and extensions on the go. And it&#039;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.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Mozilla&amp;reg;, Firefox&amp;reg; and the Firefox logo are registered trademarks of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mozilla.org/foundation/&quot;&gt;Mozilla Foundation&lt;/a&gt; and used under license.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>LibreWolf Portable 150.0.1-1 (web browser) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-30--librewolf-portable-150.0.1-1-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/LibreWolfPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/librewolf-portable&quot;&gt;LibreWolf Portable&lt;/a&gt; has been released. LibreWolf is a custom browser based on Firefox&amp;reg;, focused on privacy, security and freedom. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
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 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-28--google-chrome-portable-147.0.7727.138-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/GoogleChromePortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/google_chrome_portable&quot;&gt;Google Chrome Portable Stable&lt;/a&gt; has been released.  Google Chrome Portable is a web browser that runs web pages and applications quickly. The latest Beta and Dev builds are also available. It&#039;s packaged as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt;, so you can take your browsing experience with you and it&#039;s in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. It&#039;s partially open source freeware for personal and business use.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>John T. Haller</dc:creator>
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 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-28--notepadpp-portable-8.9.4-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/NotepadPlusPlusPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/development/notepadpp_portable&quot;&gt;Notepad++ Portable&lt;/a&gt; has been released.  It&#039;s the handy Notepad++ text editor packaged as a &lt;a title=&quot;What is a portable app?&quot; href=&quot;/about/what_is_a_portable_app&quot;&gt;portable app&lt;/a&gt; so you can do your development on the go. It has all the same great features of Notepad++ including support for multiple languages and an extensive plugin system, but there&#039;s nothing to install. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Iron Portable 147.0.7750.0 (web browser) Released</title>
 <link>https://portableapps.com/news/2026-04-28--iron-portable-147.0.7750.0-released</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;128&quot; height=&quot;128&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; src=&quot;https://cdn2.portableapps.com/IronPortable_128.png&quot; /&gt;A new version of &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/iron_portable&quot;&gt;Iron Portable&lt;/a&gt; has been released. SRWare Iron is &#039;The browser of the future&#039; - based on the free Sourcecode &quot;Chromium&quot; - but without some features that privacy advocates object to. This release updates to the latest version and fixes an issue preventing manual language selection. It&#039;s packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;. And it&#039;s open source and completely free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Iron is packaged for portable use with permission from SRWare.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#updater&quot;&gt;Update automatically&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/platform/features#appstore&quot;&gt;install from the portable app store&lt;/a&gt; in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://portableapps.com/download&quot;&gt;PortableApps.com Platform&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
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