Clean your system of old Prey versions.
Publisher’s description
What is PreyHelper?
PreyHelper is a proprietary program for Windows from the sz development.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 541 times.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- No update for more than a year
In short: PreyHelper is a Windows tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is PreyHelper safe to download?
- The file is served by the-sz.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
8C6F73F6573A9D3A9218E54D5D7F818935E8745999405A299F347D374ABD5D13· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.17Latest | December 19, 2024 | — | 32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id the-sz.PreyHelper -echoco install prey.portable -yRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- the sz development
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.17
- Released
- December 19, 2024
- Added to the catalogue
- December 19, 2024
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 541
- Website
- the-sz.com
- winget ID
- the-sz.PreyHelper
- Chocolatey package
- prey.portable
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is PreyHelper free?
PreyHelper is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is PreyHelper safe to download?
The download comes from the-sz.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install PreyHelper with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does PreyHelper run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use PreyHelper without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.