| Operating Systems Updates |
| Windows Installer Service 4.5 |
Update for Windows XP. PlexMediaServer 9.9.14 requires this |
| Applications |
| NAPS2 |
NAPS2 is a really nice utility for scanning in documents that you can OCR and save as PDF |
| Internet |
| Internet | File Transfer |
| FileZilla 3.8.0 |
Pretty nice FTP program (Last version supported by Windows XP |
| FileZilla Server 0.9.41 |
This isn't the last version supported by Windows XP (0.9.43 is) but this one is reported clean by VirusTotal |
| WinSCP 5.15.9 Portable |
Last version of WinSCP to support Windows XP (Portable) |
| WinSCP 5.15.9 |
Last version of WinSCP to support Windows XP (Installer) |
| Internet | IRC (Internet Relay Chat) |
| HexChat 2.9.4 |
Last version to support Windows XP |
| Internet | Remote Access |
| Putty 0.82 |
Latest version as of 11-27-2024 |
| SyncTERM v1.0 |
Great terminal program for calling a telnet BBS. Pretty sure, but not positive this is the last version to support Windows XP |
| Internet | Web Browsers |
| Firefox |
Firefox 52.9.0esr (Last XP version available) |
| Google Chrome |
Chrome v49.0.2623 32-bit (Last XP version available) |
| Opera |
Opera 36.0.2130.80 (Last XP version available) |
| Supermium |
Supermium 126.0.6478.249 (32-bit) - AMAZING Windows XP web browser based on Chromium |
| Thorium |
Thorium 122.0.6261.171 (32-bit) - Another AMAZING Windows XP web browser based on Chromium |
| Vivaldi |
Vivaldi 1.0.435.46 (32-bit) - Windows XP web browser based on Chromium |
| Internet | Messaging |
| Facebook Messenger 3.0 |
Message Facebook friends without using a web browser - This thing is a HUGE resource hog and not worth it |
| Multimedia |
| Multimedia | Servers |
| Plex Media Server 0.9.914.513 |
Last version of Plex Media Server for Windows XP |
| VLC Video Lan Player 3.0.21 |
The best ever media plater for Windows XP |
| Zune Desktop Theme |
Nice looking dark desktop theme for Windows XP |
| Utilities |
| Utilities | Compression |
| 7Zip 24.09 |
Current version of the most excellent compression program available for Windows XP |
| Utilities | Desktop Enhancements |
| StickyPad |
Add sticky notes to your desktop - very handy |
| WinSplit Revolution 11.04 |
WinSplit Revolution Lets you use screen splitting with key combinations like Windows 7,8,10 |
| Utilities | Backup |
| SyncBackFree v7.5.19.0 |
Very very nice backup / sync / mirror software |
| Utilities | File Management |
| Bulk Rename Utility v3.0.0.1 |
EXCELLENT file renaming utility |
| Utilities | Miscellaneous |
| WinDiskIager 0.9.5 |
Write ISO & IMG files to USB drives - Last version to support XP |
| Acronis Drive Monitor |
Acronis Drive Monitor v1.0 Build 566 - Great utility for monitoring the health of a hard drive |
| Startup Delayer |
Startup Delayer v3.0b366 - Lets you delay the starup of some services and programs to speed up booting to desktop |
| Utilities | System Utilities |
| NetTime 3.14 |
Best ever time syncing application - much better than Windows built-in sync |
| ShareX 12.0.0 |
Superb screenshot program - Last version to support XP |