Overview
What is jdkPortable?
jdkPortable - Install the Java Development Kit on a USB flash drive to design and deploy Java apps on PCs, even without Java Runtime Environment
In depth
A closer look at jdkPortable
Java developers who wish to effortlessly develop Java applications when they're on the move may turn to jdkPortable The goal of this kit is to be stored on USB flash drives, thus bypassing the installation step and saving a lot of time in the process. It can be deployed on any computer to create Java apps right away, even if Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Administrative rights aren't required for jdkPortable to work properly after copying the files from the USB flash drive to a computer, which means that JDK can be started right away. Since it has identical code to the official Java Development Kit, jdkPortable shares the same licensing mode: it's free for personal and commercial usage.
Requirements
System requirements
Windows Server 2016 / Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows Server 2012 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista
Verdict
Should you download jdkPortable?
jdkPortable runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 194 MB.
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At a glance
jdkPortable specifications
- Last updated
- May 1, 2026
- Requirements
- Windows Server 2016 / Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows Server 2012 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista
- License
- Freeware
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 194 MB
- Price
- Free
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