**Seeking Developers to Port Chromium 75 to Windows XP**
**Talk to DoaJC_Blogger for more details!**
All software below is aimed at a Vanilla Windows XP SP3. Software has not been tested for the final version on RTM/SP1/SP2. 64-bit software's compatibility will be marked individually, and the unofficial KernelEx, XomPie, has not been tested here.
Symbols:
CS - Concurrent Support; receives updates and/or newer versions
US - Unofficial Support
FV - Final Working Version
~$ - Freemium
$$$ - Commercial Warez (everything else is free)
Official Microsoft Updates
DirectX 9c (FV)
.NET Framework 4.0 (FV)
Silverlight 5.1.50918.0 (FV)
Microsoft Security Essentials 4.4.304?? (FV)
Windows Live Essential 14.0.8117.416 (FV)
Unofficial Updates and Kernel Extensions
Anti-Malware and Anti-Viruses
Malwarebytes 3.5.1.2522 (~$, FV, CS) - only receives definition updates!
MalwareBytes AdwCleaner 6.047 (~$, FV)
Avast (FV; CS) - only receives definition updates!
ESET Endpoint Antivirus 6.5.2132.5 ($$$, FV)
ESET Endpoint Security 6.5.2132.5 ($$$, FV)
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 9.0.429.2 ($$$, FV)
ESET Smart Security 9.0.429.2 ($$$, FV)
Audio Editor
Audacity 2.2.3 (US) - Build backported by nojus2001
Audacity 2.1.3 (FV)
CAD Software
SALOME 7.7.1 (FV) - Note: later x64 versions untested
Chat Clients
US - Unofficial Support
FV - Final Working Version
~$ - Freemium
$$$ - Commercial Warez (everything else is free)
Official Microsoft Updates
DirectX 9c (FV)
.NET Framework 4.0 (FV)
Silverlight 5.1.50918.0 (FV)
Microsoft Security Essentials 4.4.304?? (FV)
Windows Live Essential 14.0.8117.416 (FV)
Unofficial Updates and Kernel Extensions
PAE Patch by Daniel_K - Enable Windows XP to install on modern ACPI computers.
DirectX 10 - I personally do not advise using the unofficial version; it's very limited in compatibility.
**Unofficial patches are to be used to your own risk! Backup your data in case of potential soft-bricking of Windows XP!!
Malwarebytes 3.5.1.2522 (~$, FV, CS) - only receives definition updates!
MalwareBytes AdwCleaner 6.047 (~$, FV)
Avast (FV; CS) - only receives definition updates!
ESET Endpoint Antivirus 6.5.2132.5 ($$$, FV)
ESET Endpoint Security 6.5.2132.5 ($$$, FV)
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 9.0.429.2 ($$$, FV)
ESET Smart Security 9.0.429.2 ($$$, FV)
Audio Editor
Audacity 2.2.3 (US) - Build backported by nojus2001
Audacity 2.1.3 (FV)
CAD Software
SALOME 7.7.1 (FV) - Note: later x64 versions untested
Chat Clients
Miranda NG 0.95.13 (CS) - compatible with Discord! Requires OpenSSL!!
pidgin 2.14.1 (CS)
Cloud Storage and FTP
FileZilla 3.9.0.1 (FV, US)
FileZilla_Server 0.9.43 (FV)
Codecs
FFMpeg 4.3 (US) - Unofficial backport
K-Lite Codec Pack 15.4.1, March 13, 2020 (CS)
Coding Languages
PHP 5.4.45 (??)
GrepWin 1.6.3 (??)
Python 3.4.4 (FV)
Ruby 1.9.x (FV)
Erlang OTP 17.5 (FV)
Database
MySQL 5.5.47 (FV)
PostgreSQL 9.3.x (FV)
MongoDB 2.0.x (FV)
Neo4J 2.3.8 - last version to work with JDK 7 (FV)
MariaDB 10.1.13 (FV)
Digital Art Software
Adobe Photoshop CS6 series ($$$, FV)
FileZilla 3.9.0.1 (FV, US)
FileZilla_Server 0.9.43 (FV)
Codecs
FFMpeg 4.3 (US) - Unofficial backport
K-Lite Codec Pack 15.4.1, March 13, 2020 (CS)
Coding Languages
PHP 5.4.45 (??)
GrepWin 1.6.3 (??)
Python 3.4.4 (FV)
Ruby 1.9.x (FV)
Erlang OTP 17.5 (FV)
Database
MySQL 5.5.47 (FV)
PostgreSQL 9.3.x (FV)
MongoDB 2.0.x (FV)
Neo4J 2.3.8 - last version to work with JDK 7 (FV)
MariaDB 10.1.13 (FV)
Digital Art Software
Adobe Photoshop CS6 series ($$$, FV)
Apophysis 7x 2.10.15.3 (FV)
ArtRage 4.0.6 (FV)
Autodesk Maya 2013 (FV)
Autodesk 3DMax 2013 (FV)
Autodesk TrueView 2014 (FV)
Autodesk DesignReview 2013 (FV)
Autodesk Maya 2013 (FV)
Autodesk 3DMax 2013 (FV)
Autodesk TrueView 2014 (FV)
Autodesk DesignReview 2013 (FV)
Blender 2.76b (FV)
Clip Studio Paint 1.5.4 ($$$, FV) - Installation instructions here!
Drawpile 2.0.5.1 (FV)
Drawpile 2.0.5.1 (FV)
GIMP 2.8.14.1 (FV)
Hornil StylePix 1.14.5 (FV)
Inkscape 0.92.3 (FV)
Krita 2.8.1.1 (FV)
NMap/ZenMap 6.47 (FV)
PaintNET 3.5.11 (FV)
PhotoFiltre Studio X ($$$, FV)
Trimble 8.0.16846 (FV)
Document Viewer (PDFs)
Adobe Reader XI (11.0.23), 2017 (FV) - Must be manually updated to make version 11.0.23 work!
Trimble 8.0.16846 (FV)
Document Viewer (PDFs)
Adobe Reader XI (11.0.23), 2017 (FV) - Must be manually updated to make version 11.0.23 work!
FoxitReader 9.01 (FV)
SumatraPDF 3.1.2 (FV)
SamatraPDF 3.3 (FV, US) - Unofficial backport! Book tab is glitchy though.
Universal Viewer 6.7.7 ($$$, CS)
Downloaders
MediaHuman Youtube to MP3 3.9.9.51 (CS)
Isolation Software
Sandboxie 5.22 (FV)
Media Converter
AIMP 3.60.1503 (FV)
FormatFactory 4.3.0.0 (FV)
Media Players
Apple Quicktime 7.7.9 (January 7, 2016) (FV)
Mobile Phone Connectivity
Resource Extraction
Resource Hacker 4.0.0 (FV)
Screen Capture
Auto Screen Capture 2.1.5 (FV; US) - Requires NET Framework 4.0.
FastStone Capture 9.3 (~$, FV)
Screensavers
Windows Vista Screensavers - Works on even Windows ME computers!
Screen Recorder
CamStudio 2.7.4 - untested
Video Game Engine
Spring Engine 104.0.1-409-g07c2800 (FV)
Virtualization/Emulation Software
VirtualBox 5.2.22 (FV) - Compatible with only Windows XP x64 Edition!
VirtualBox 5.2 (FV)
VMware Player 6.0.4 (FV)
VMware Workstation 10.0.7 ($$$, FV)
EPSXE 2.0.0 (FV)
Voice Synthesizers
SumatraPDF 3.1.2 (FV)
SamatraPDF 3.3 (FV, US) - Unofficial backport! Book tab is glitchy though.
Universal Viewer 6.7.7 ($$$, CS)
Downloaders
MediaHuman Youtube to MP3 3.9.9.51 (CS)
XDM Xtreme Downloader (CS?)
Driverpack Software
SDI Snappy Driver Installer (CS)
Driverpack Solution (CS)
Email Clients
Driverpack Software
SDI Snappy Driver Installer (CS)
Email Clients
Foxmail 7.2.20 (CS) - Chinese email client; do not break Chinese law!
Explorer Shell Replacements
Total Commander 9.51 (CS)
Firewalls
Sphinx Windows 10 Firewall Control 7.5 (FV)
File Achieve Software
7-Zip 22.01 (CS)
WinRAR 5.71 (CS)
File Recovery
Sphinx Windows 10 Firewall Control 7.5 (FV)
File Achieve Software
7-Zip 22.01 (CS)
WinRAR 5.71 (CS)
File Recovery
Game Development
Unity 5.2.4 f1 (FV)
IDE (Integrated Development Environment)
Qt 5.6.3 (~$, FV)
Visual Studio 2010 (~$, FV)
**Note: Visual Studio 2013/2015/2017/2019 can target Windows XP with a certain set of tools!
Mono .NET 3.2.3 (FV)
R-Studio (R frontend) 0.99.441 (FV, US)
R-Studio (R frontend) 0.98.1103 (FV)
PellesC 8.x (FV)
IDE Compiler
MATLAB Compiler Runtime 2015aSP1 8.5.1 (FV)
IDE Extensions
Node.JS 5.12 (FV)
Unity 5.2.4 f1 (FV)
IDE (Integrated Development Environment)
Qt 5.6.3 (~$, FV)
Visual Studio 2010 (~$, FV)
**Note: Visual Studio 2013/2015/2017/2019 can target Windows XP with a certain set of tools!
Mono .NET 3.2.3 (FV)
R-Studio (R frontend) 0.99.441 (FV, US)
R-Studio (R frontend) 0.98.1103 (FV)
PellesC 8.x (FV)
IDE Compiler
MATLAB Compiler Runtime 2015aSP1 8.5.1 (FV)
IDE Extensions
Node.JS 5.12 (FV)
NuGet 2.8.5 (FV)
Image Changers
FastStone Photo Resizer 4.3 (CS)
Image Viewers
FastStone Image Viewer 7.5 (CS)
FastStone MaxView 3.3 (~$, CS)
Honeyview 5.35 (CS)
Image Changers
FastStone Photo Resizer 4.3 (CS)
Image Viewers
FastStone Image Viewer 7.5 (CS)
FastStone MaxView 3.3 (~$, CS)
Honeyview 5.35 (CS)
Irfranview 4.54 (CS) - Plugins should also work! ;)
XnView 2.49.1 (~$, CS)
XnView 2.49.1 (~$, CS)
Isolation Software
Sandboxie 5.22 (FV)
Media Converter
AIMP 3.60.1503 (FV)
FormatFactory 4.3.0.0 (FV)
Media Players
Apple Quicktime 7.7.9 (January 7, 2016) (FV)
iTunes 12.1.3.6, 2015 (FV)
KMPlayer (CS)
Media Player Classic BE
MPC-BC 1.4.7 (US)
MPC-HC 1.7.3 (FV)
Potplayer 210209 (FV)
**ffcodec.dll maybe required for Potplayer
SMPlayer 17.3 (FV)
Mobile Phone Connectivity
iTools v4.3.5.5 (FV) - Allows Windows XP to connect to apple devices! IOS 14.6 has been tested to work on an iPad 4.
Music Streaming
Spotify 1.0.20.101.ge6957e14 (~$, FV)
NPAPI Plugin
Java JRE 8 Update 152 (FV, US) - Later versions can install, but will fail to work on a Vanilla Windows XP system!
Spotify 1.0.20.101.ge6957e14 (~$, FV)
NPAPI Plugin
Java JRE 8 Update 152 (FV, US) - Later versions can install, but will fail to work on a Vanilla Windows XP system!
OpenJDK 1.8.0_332-1 (US)
Adobe Flash Player 32 (FV) - If installing vanilla adobe flash player, do not install last version because it deactivates by itself!
Adobe Flash Player 32 (FV) - If installing vanilla adobe flash player, do not install last version because it deactivates by itself!
Wireshark 1.12.13 (FV)
Office Suite
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.7 (CS)
Office Suite
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.7 (CS)
Microsoft Office 2010 (~$, FV, CS) - If updating, do not install KB4484126 and KB4461522! These two updates cause word not to launch! Remove updates if already installed!
OnlyOffice 7.4.0 (CS)
SoftMaker FreeOffice 2018 Rev 976.0314 (FV)
Softmaker Office 2016 Rev 768.1215 Final (~$, FV)
WPS Office Free 2019 11.2.0.9281 (FV) - Final version that will launch and read files. Slightly newer versions may install, but will not properly read files or work. The newest builds (as of July 2020) can work by replacing the existing wpsmain.dll with version 11.2.0.9281's wpsmain.dll! Alternatively, xompie fixes the issue.
Softmaker Office 2016 Rev 768.1215 Final (~$, FV)
WPS Office Free 2019 11.2.0.9281 (FV) - Final version that will launch and read files. Slightly newer versions may install, but will not properly read files or work. The newest builds (as of July 2020) can work by replacing the existing wpsmain.dll with version 11.2.0.9281's wpsmain.dll! Alternatively, xompie fixes the issue.
Resource Extraction
Resource Hacker 4.0.0 (FV)
Screen Capture
Auto Screen Capture 2.1.5 (FV; US) - Requires NET Framework 4.0.
FastStone Capture 9.3 (~$, FV)
Screensavers
Windows Vista Screensavers - Works on even Windows ME computers!
Screen Recorder
CamStudio 2.7.4 - untested
DVDVideoSoftFree Screen Video Recorder 3.0.50.708 (CS)
Fraps 3.5.99 (FV) - Abandonware
Fraps 3.5.99 (FV) - Abandonware
NextPVR 4.0.4, July 23, 2017 (FV)
Security
Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit 5.2 (Wikipedia reports 4.1) (FV)
Social Media Client
gajim 0.16.9
Telegram 1.8.15 (FV)
Teamspeak Client 3.0.19.4 (FV)
Security
Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit 5.2 (Wikipedia reports 4.1) (FV)
Social Media Client
gajim 0.16.9
Telegram 1.8.15 (FV)
Teamspeak Client 3.0.19.4 (FV)
**Discord clients cannot connect online on Windows XP, sadly.
System Profiler
CPU-Z 1.9.1 (CS)
gpu-z 2.28 (CS)
CoreTemp32 (~$, CS)
System Utilities
BleachBit 2.2 (FV)
System Profiler
CPU-Z 1.9.1 (CS)
gpu-z 2.28 (CS)
CoreTemp32 (~$, CS)
System Utilities
BleachBit 2.2 (FV)
CCleaner 5.64 Standard/Portable/Slim/Pro/Tech/Busin(x86)/Busin(x86 MSI)/Busin(x64 MSI)/ (FV)
Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox 3.3.7 (FV)
Process Explorer 16.2 (FV) - Apparently better to use version 16.12 due to apparent incorrect values reported.
Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox 3.3.7 (FV)
Process Explorer 16.2 (FV) - Apparently better to use version 16.12 due to apparent incorrect values reported.
ThrottleStop 8.60 (FV)
Treesize Free 3.4.5 (FV)
Text-to-Speech Software
SAPI 5 Microsoft Sam, Mary, and Mike (FV)
Microsoft Anna XP (FV)
AT&T Natural Voices (?)
Treesize Free 3.4.5 (FV)
Text-to-Speech Software
SAPI 5 Microsoft Sam, Mary, and Mike (FV)
Microsoft Anna XP (FV)
AT&T Natural Voices (?)
Video Editors
VideoPad Video Editor (~$, CS)
VideoPad Video Editor (~$, CS)
VSDC Free Video Editor 6.4.2 (FV)
Video Game Engine
Spring Engine 104.0.1-409-g07c2800 (FV)
**More info available here.
Virtualization/Emulation Software
VirtualBox 5.2.22 (FV) - Compatible with only Windows XP x64 Edition!
VirtualBox 5.2 (FV)
VMware Player 6.0.4 (FV)
VMware Workstation 10.0.7 ($$$, FV)
EPSXE 2.0.0 (FV)
Epsxe 2.0.5 (US)
**PCSX2 cannot use DirectX 10 or later on Windows XP, even with the unofficial DirectX 10 patch!
Project64 v2.4.0-425-g (CS)
RetroArch XP
RetroArch XP
Mednafen 1.25.0 (CS)
higan (CS) - Untested
NO$GBA 3.1 (CS) - Untested
Voice Synthesizers
Utau 0.4.18e (CS) - Hasn't been updated since 2013, but nevertheless very popular.
VOCALOID (FV)
VOCALOID2 (FV)
VOCALOID3 (FV) - Check each VOCALOID! Some may not be compatible with Windows XP!!
**Yue Zhengling, Xin Hua, Chika, and a few more are Windows 7 or later!
**Yue Zhengling, Xin Hua, Chika, and a few more are Windows 7 or later!
Web Browsers
**Important note: web browsers without TLS 1.2 support can no longer browse the web on most websites! Be sure your web browser can support TLS 1.2!
**Important note: web browsers without TLS 1.2 support can no longer browse the web on most websites! Be sure your web browser can support TLS 1.2!
Furthermore, grab the certificate updates!! Websites will block web browsers for not having them!
Mini Bink/Mini Chrome (Chromium 86) (CS)
DC Browser 4.0.3.6 (Chromium 75) (CS) - One of few Chinese web browsers that accept western extensions.
360 Extreme Chrome 13 (Chromium 86) (CS) - Version 11.0.2251.0 is advised over version 12 due to better performance. Have not yet tested version 13.
360 Secure Browser 12.1.2428.0 (Chromium 78) (CS) - Web browser is only in Chinese!
Maxthon Cloud Browser 5.3.8.2000 (Chromium 69), October 25, 2019 (FV)
DC Browser 4.0.3.6 (Chromium 75) (CS) - One of few Chinese web browsers that accept western extensions.
360 Extreme Chrome 13 (Chromium 86) (CS) - Version 11.0.2251.0 is advised over version 12 due to better performance. Have not yet tested version 13.
360 Secure Browser 12.1.2428.0 (Chromium 78) (CS) - Web browser is only in Chinese!
Maxthon Cloud Browser 5.3.8.2000 (Chromium 69), October 25, 2019 (FV)
Liebao 6/CM Browser (Cheetah Browser 6) (FV)
Sogou 8 Web Browser (CS) - Chromium 86 on Windows XP! I just need to update the page.
UC Browser 7.0.185.1002 (Chromium 55) - (CS)
Coc Coc Browser (Chromium 55?) (FV)
Tencent QQ Browser (Chromium 53; Chromium 70 if using Vista)
Slimjet 10.0.13.0, February 2017 (Chromium 50) (FV)
Chedot 51 (FV)
Citrio Browser 50.0.2661.276 (FV)
Opera 36 (FV)
Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94, February 24, 2017 (FV)
**Chinese web browsers send data back to China; do not do anything on the web that violates Chinese law.
Goanna-based - Roytam1's Website for latest versions
MyPal 29.3.0 (FV)
Palemoon 28 (CS) - Roytam1's Build
Palemoon 27 (CS) - Roytam1's Build
Serpant (CS) - Roytam1's Build
BOC (CS) - Roytam1's Build
K-Meleon 76.2G (CS) - Roytam1's Build
ArtistScope Web Browser 28.7.2, August 6, 2020 (CS)
AOL Security Shield Browser (FV)
Mozilla-based
SeaMonkey 2.49.5 (FV)
Firefox 54 ESR
Qt-based
Otter Browser 1.0.03 (FV)
QupZilla 1.8.9, November 2015 (FV)
Sogou 8 Web Browser (CS) - Chromium 86 on Windows XP! I just need to update the page.
UC Browser 7.0.185.1002 (Chromium 55) - (CS)
Coc Coc Browser (Chromium 55?) (FV)
Tencent QQ Browser (Chromium 53; Chromium 70 if using Vista)
Slimjet 10.0.13.0, February 2017 (Chromium 50) (FV)
Chedot 51 (FV)
Citrio Browser 50.0.2661.276 (FV)
Opera 36 (FV)
Baidu Spark Browser 43.23.1007.94, February 24, 2017 (FV)
**Chinese web browsers send data back to China; do not do anything on the web that violates Chinese law.
Mozilla-based
Firefox 52 ESR (FV)
MyPal 29.3.0 (FV)
Palemoon 28 (CS) - Roytam1's Build
Palemoon 27 (CS) - Roytam1's Build
Serpant (CS) - Roytam1's Build
BOC (CS) - Roytam1's Build
K-Meleon 76.2G (CS) - Roytam1's Build
ArtistScope Web Browser 28.7.2, August 6, 2020 (CS)
AOL Security Shield Browser (FV)
Mozilla-based
SeaMonkey 2.49.5 (FV)
Firefox 54 ESR
Qt-based
Otter Browser 1.0.03 (FV)
QupZilla 1.8.9, November 2015 (FV)
**Version 2.0.1 unofficially works with an error.
Rendering Engine Unknown
Nano Browser, 2017 (CS?)
Web Extensions
uBlockO legacy (CS) - for Mozilla-based web browsers and older versions of Firefox; works with Roytam1's web browsers just fine.
Windows Customization
Rainmeter 3.3.3 (FV)
Windows Patchers
PatchPE 1.30 (FV)
Torrent Clients
qBittorrent 4.1.9.1 (FV)
Rendering Engine Unknown
Nano Browser, 2017 (CS?)
Web Extensions
uBlockO legacy (CS) - for Mozilla-based web browsers and older versions of Firefox; works with Roytam1's web browsers just fine.
Windows Customization
Rainmeter 3.3.3 (FV)
Windows Patchers
PatchPE 1.30 (FV)
Torrent Clients
qBittorrent 4.1.9.1 (FV)
BitComent 1.79 (CS)
**uTorrent 3.5.5 does not work on Windows XP
Games
GZDoom 4.1.2b
Other
Google Earth 7.1.8.3036 (FV)
Sigcheck 2.30 (FV)
adb 1.0.32 (FV)
Adobe DNG Converter 8.3 (FV)
DB2 (Client) 10.1 (FV)
Oracle Instant Client 11.2 (FV)
Elastic Search 2.4.x (1.3.x for *beat and kibana 4.6) (FV)
FileLocator Pro 7.5 build 2114 ($$$)
Pop Peeper 5 (CS)
Needs to be tested
ALLPlayer (?)
MPlayer, September 28, 2019 (?)
Games
GZDoom 4.1.2b
Other
Google Earth 7.1.8.3036 (FV)
Sigcheck 2.30 (FV)
adb 1.0.32 (FV)
Adobe DNG Converter 8.3 (FV)
DB2 (Client) 10.1 (FV)
Oracle Instant Client 11.2 (FV)
Elastic Search 2.4.x (1.3.x for *beat and kibana 4.6) (FV)
FileLocator Pro 7.5 build 2114 ($$$)
Pop Peeper 5 (CS)
Needs to be tested
ALLPlayer (?)
MPlayer, September 28, 2019 (?)
Sketchbook 7.0.5
List was last updated November 27, 2021.
List was last updated November 27, 2021.
