ported

Adapted for elsewhere

Ported describes software or games that have been adapted to run on a different platform than originally designed: The classic RPG was ported to mobile devices.

In computing, ported also means routed through a specific network port.

For phone numbers, ported means transferred from one carrier to another while keeping the same number.

transferred

relocated

Moved to new location

transported · moved · exported · imported · carried · ferried · hauled · transmitted · forwarded · dispatched

software

cross-platform

Works on multiple systems

recompiled · codebase · platform · native · console · PC · mobile · Android · iOS · Linux

adaptation

localization

Adapting for specific markets

reimagining · conversion · dubbing · subtitling · versioning · reworking · regional · culturalization · transcreation · customization

networking

firewall

Network access control system

  • socketHollow receiving cavity
  • TCPConnection-oriented network protocol
  • UDPConnectionless transmission standard

IP · gateway · router · NAT · proxy · tunnel · listener · connection · protocol · traffic

Opposites
software adaptation

portednative

Originating from a place

original · incompatible · proprietary · exclusive · platform-specific

firearm/engine modification

portedstock

Goods kept for sale

unmodified · factory · standard · solid · closed

wine/fortification

portedunfortified

Lacking military defenses

table wine · still wine · natural wine · dry

Phrases
Family

support, report, port, airport, transport, import, export, portal, portfolio

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