Portable Command-Line Tools

Portable apps run without installation: download, unzip if needed, and run them from any folder or USB drive. They don't need admin rights to install and leave nothing behind when you delete the folder. Every download links to the original file from the developer.

PLAYit

PLAYit 1.0.10

Reliable video player with broad format support

Video · Free · Jun 22, 2026

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BGInfo

BGInfo 4.33

Automatically display relevant information about a Windows computer on the desktop's background.

System Utilities · Proprietary · Feb 13, 2025

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yq

yq 4.54.1

yq is a portable command-line YAML, JSON, XML, CSV and properties processor.

Command Line Tools · Open Source · Sep 29, 2026

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youtube-dl

youtube-dl 2021.12.17

Download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms

Video · Open Source · Dec 17, 2021

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Process Monitor

Process Monitor 4.12

Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows real-time file system, Registry and process/thread activity.

System Utilities · Proprietary · Oct 15, 2026

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Docker CLI

Docker CLI 29.9.2

Docker CLI & Docker Engine for Windows containers. Docker is an open platform for developing, shipping, and running applications.

Development kits · Open Source · Oct 20, 2026

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