Top 15 PortAL Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

PortAL is very light portable software launcher which is based on hotkeys, menus and system tray icons.
All of PortAL configuration is based on a single XML file which contains the list and the organisation of applications.

1. PortableApps.com

PortableApps.com 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. User data is stored in a subfolder, allowing the user to upgrade or move the software without affecting......

2. ASuite

ASuite ASuite is a simple application launcher to manage an unlimited number of files, folders and webpage for quick access. It is designed to work with removable storage (uses relative paths) media like USB sticks, hard drives, iPods, etc.......

3. PStart

PStart 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.......

4. Portable Start Menu

Portable Start Menu Portable Start Menu is a simple and free start menu application that can be installed on USB sticks or local PCs.Organize your programs in a simple menu system and launch them via a tray icon. If you close Portable Start Menu on an USB-Stick, running applications can be closed automatically,......

5. ThumbApps

ThumbApps We at ~ThumbApps~ don't just make portable version of any freeware or free & open source software/FOSS.There are usually some criteria to start a portable work:1. It's not available at PortableApps.com.2. It's available at PortableApps.com, but not as full-standalone-offline package—but online installer which would requires Internet connection. Most people......

6. SyMenu

SyMenu SyMenu is a portable menu launcher that allows to organize and find your portable applications in a quick and easy way.Moreover SyMenu can automatically link any application residing on host pc.Any linked item (SyItem) can be organized in a hierarchical structure with colorful folders and found with the internal search......

7. Lupo PenSuite

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

8. Ceedo Personal

Ceedo Personal Ceedo is unique virtualization technology creates a portable virtual desktop, which launches on any Windows host PC with no need to pre-install any software, drivers or agents.......

9. WinUSB Maker Tool

WinUSB Maker Tool This is a small utility tool that will help you format and create bootable flash drives for Windows 7/8. It can be useful if you want to create installation media from bootable ISOs and if you want to install Windows7/8 on a system that doesn't have a CD-ROM device installed.......

10. 8start

8start 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. Now it is made precise with categorization and graphic options. All your......

11. CodySafe

CodySafe CodySafe is a software tool that turns any portable drive from a simple data carrier to a computer-on-stick. Carry your computer programs with you, manage them, launch them on any PC, and leave no footprint behind. Manage you documents, multimedia files and pictures on your removable media. These and other......

12. ubSpawn

ubSpawn ubSpawn is a small and simple application to manage an unlimited number of files and folders for quick access. It's especially suited for portable applications on USB drives or mobile mediums.The program was inspired from the excellent program starter application PStart, so that users could switch easily to ubSpawn. In......

13. FCorp My Suite

FCorp My Suite My Suite is a lightweight Windows application whose purpose is to help you create a user-defined list with programs that can be run with minimum effort.It comes in handy for all users who got tired of having their desktop crowded with many icons or the taskbar pinned with multiple utilities,......

14. Ext2Read (Ext2Explore)

Ext2Read (Ext2Explore) Ext2Read is an explorer like utility to explore ext2/ext3/ext4 files. It now supports Linux LVM2. It can be used to view and copy files and folders. It can recursively copy entire folders. It can also be used to view and copy disk and file system images.......

15. Your Cleaner

Your Cleaner Your Cleaner is a free system-optimization and privacy tool with a clear, easy-to-use interface for Windows XP/Vista/7. It cleans a PC of space-wasting temporary files and other unnecessary disk-clutter. Your Cleaner contains a registry-cleaner, a duplicate-file finder and and an auto-run manager. It clears traces of online activity (internet cache,......