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absolutePDF-Creator Easy is a easy to use ActiveX COM Control that enables you to create PDF files from within your Windows applications. Import existing PDF. Can be used with any ActiveX COM aware programming environment. | An easy way to catalogue and share your digital photos. Annotate and categorize your photos. Locate any photo in seconds. Create CDs, web-pages, and prints of selected photos. View EXIF metadata. Supports RAW formats for more than 100 cameras. | AD Sound Recorder can record any sound playing through or any signal connected to your sound card into MP3, OGG, WMA, FLAC or WAV. It provides real-time visual monitoring of a sound waveform and sound clipping. Includes a build-in player. | ||
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FileZilla Server is a compact FTP (file transfer protocol) software that allows you to convert any Windows computer into an FTP server, thereby allowing you to upload or download data to and from your PC from anywhere.
Freeware,
Updated 24 April 2025, Reviewed 22 November 2011
Downloads
9,474
9,474
Last week
3
3

Whilst the Windows operating system does offer a remote desktop solution, you are limited and do not have complete control over it. Don’t worry because this is the part where UltraVNC comes into play. Equipped with lots of features, UltraVNC is the
Freeware,
Updated 8 May 2025, Reviewed 15 October 2011
Downloads
2,750
2,750
Last week
7
7

Besides allowing you to create PDF files, PDFCreator also provides you with a decent level of security as you have the option to encrypt your PDF files and thus, they will be protected from prying eyes. Security is a big topic nowadays so it is only
Freeware,
Updated 28 April 2025, Reviewed 14 October 2011
Downloads
12,318
12,318
Last week
2
2

Mozilla Thunderbird is a feature packed desktop-based e-mail client that will surely impress you. The newest version of the Mozilla Thunderbird is clearly the best yet! If you are on the look out for an Outlook replacement, for example, you should be
Freeware,
Updated 15 May 2025, Reviewed 14 October 2011
Downloads
11,045
11,045
Last week
7
7

If you ever wanted to explore the unimaginable beauty and mystery of the solar system, planets, the Milky Way or other galaxies, then it is time to learn more about the amazing Celestia software application. This incredible utility includes over one
Freeware,
Updated 12 October 2024, Reviewed 11 October 2011
Downloads
740
740
Last week
1
1

Wise Registry Cleaner Free promises that it will once again reinvigorate your personal computer by erasing all that nasty junk. Registry entries that are not needed are removed by the Wise Registry Cleaner Free utility, and as a result, your PC’s p
Freeware,
Updated 22 July 2025, Reviewed 15 September 2011
Downloads
27,549
27,549
Last week
2
2

Wireshark is a software utility designed for network analysis and management. Wireshark is an open-source project and it is the follow-up of the famous Ethereal technology. TWinPcaphe application will allow you to scan all the incoming and outgoing t
Freeware,
Updated 24 April 2025, Reviewed 15 September 2011
Downloads
14,570
14,570
Last week
1
1

SeaMonkey is a browser that incorporates an e-mail and IRC chat client. In fact, it is probably the most extensive and fully operational application package for purposes of communication. In addition, the web-browser enables the entrance to newsgroup
Freeware,
Updated 10 January 2025, Reviewed 14 September 2011
Downloads
3,339
3,339
Last week
5
5

Jing is an app that blurs the line between taking stills of the screen and recording it. Jing started as a freeware project that boasted basic screen recordings and capturing but has beautifully grown into one of the best tools and capture distributi
Freeware,
Updated 31 March 2025, Reviewed 14 September 2011
Downloads
2,488
2,488
Last week
1
1

The advantage of this application, besides being free, is that it includes both an IP and port scanner. A further advantage is that it can display the name of the host, MAC address, and work group of all the computers in the network with an incredibl
Freeware,
Updated 5 March 2025, Reviewed 14 September 2011
Downloads
203,926
203,926
Last week
43
43

Rainlendar Lite utility is a calendar application that works well on all operating systems. What is great about it is that its format permits the user to create events and schedule tasks that he can later transfer between other calendar applications.
Freeware,
Updated 8 February 2025, Reviewed 5 August 2011
Downloads
2,313
2,313
Last week
2
2

jEdit is one of the must have text editing utilities for coders and programmers. It is designed in Java, with a visual-based interface. jEdit is freeware, but do not let that fool you into thinking that its capabilities are limited.
Freeware,
Updated 19 September 2024, Reviewed 5 August 2011
Downloads
805
805
Last week
1
1

Gajim is a multi protocol and multi platform instant messaging client. Originally developed for Linux distributions, Gajim now also supports Windows and chatting between different services, like those provided by Yahoo, AIM or ICQ.
Freeware,
Updated 1 October 2024, Reviewed 5 August 2011
Downloads
6,595
6,595
Last week
1
1

Cyberduck is a very useful freeware tool that allows you to connect to remote hosts. Jam-packed with a nice set of features, supporting a multitude of FTP protocols, the downloading and uploading of your files will be achieved with relative ease!
Freeware,
Updated 4 May 2025, Reviewed 5 August 2011
Downloads
3,688
3,688
Last week
3
3

XnView is a lightweight image viewing application that comes with a unique interface and offers numerous image manipulation features as well. The well designed interface is definitely one of XnView’s strengths.
Freeware,
Updated 19 June 2025, Reviewed 2 August 2011
Downloads
12,517
12,517
Last week
3
3

Notepad++ is a text editor that goes far ahead of the default Windows Notepad in terms of features and usability, and has in fact become the source code editor of choice for several programmers. It’s light on resources, and is freeware.
Freeware,
Updated 5 May 2025, Reviewed 2 August 2011
Downloads
35,077
35,077
Last week
2
2

IrfanView is a simple, light and free image viewer application whose functionality can be greatly extended by plugins. It has several unique features such as batch image resizing or conversion and a vast file format support.
Freeware,
Updated 15 May 2025, Reviewed 2 August 2011
Downloads
9,260
9,260
Last week
21
21

There’s a lot more to your processor, motherboard and memory than the built in Windows tools can tell you. CPU-Z is an application that aims to list out all the information power users may need to know about their machine.
Freeware,
Updated 21 March 2025, Reviewed 20 July 2011
Downloads
32,767
32,767
Last week
1
1

Multiple IM networks can be accessed from one window by using this open-source messaging application. Many popular protocols are supported by Pidgin such as Google Talk and MySpaceIM as well as some lesser known ones like Gadu-Gadu and jabber.
Freeware,
Updated 23 January 2025, Reviewed 20 July 2011
Downloads
4,364
4,364
Last week
3
3

POP Peeper is an easy, free and excellent e-mail notifier tool. Many protocols and web based services such as POP3, IMAP with Idle, Hotmail, Yahoo, MSN, MyWay, GMail, Lycos.com, Excite, Juno, RediffMail, iWon and NetZero are supported.
Freeware,
Updated 7 May 2025, Reviewed 20 July 2011
Downloads
2,024
2,024
Last week
2
2

FrostWire is a P2P file sharing application that is based upon LimeWire code. Whenever you are in need of a certain file are you are searching it using FrostWire, your results will arrive from LimeWire and vice versa.
Freeware,
Updated 15 May 2025, Reviewed 19 July 2011
Downloads
29,708
29,708
Last week
4
4

BurnAware Free allows you to perform basic operations such as burning data discs or audio discs, as well as slightly more advanced features such as making a disc image for a CD.
Freeware,
Updated 31 July 2025, Reviewed 19 July 2011
Downloads
4,517
4,517
Last week
8
8

Blender is a software program for animation, rendering, 3D modeling, playback, interactive creation and post-production. It is a professional and powerful 3D graphic tool that will give your work an unique edge.
Freeware,
Updated 4 May 2025, Reviewed 18 July 2011
Downloads
6,330
6,330
Last week
8
8

If you want a download manager to help you extend your Mozilla Firefox downloading capabilities DownThemAll! is all that you will need. This product is very easy to use and by adding new features to your web browser, it allows you to download images
Freeware,
Updated 24 October 2024, Reviewed 22 June 2011
Downloads
8,625
8,625
Last week
3
3

Calibre is a powerful library management tool that works by surveying all of the e-books as well as other relevant files from your hard drive or r-reader. Once scanned, these files are introduced into Caliber’s main directory.
Freeware,
Updated 10 May 2025, Reviewed 22 June 2011
Downloads
4,989
4,989
Last week
3
3

If you want to play all sorts of formats on your Windows PC then K-Lite Codec Pack is a must have. Along with the capability of playing any format or codec imaginable, this pack comes with a standard media player, the Media Player Classic Homecinema.
Freeware,
Updated 24 April 2025, Reviewed 3 June 2011
Downloads
251,360
251,360
Last week
7
7

KMPlayer comes with a broad series of codecs and file formats and a complete VCD/DVD playback feature. KMPlayer can also record audio and video and even take screenshots through different methods.
Freeware,
Updated 23 January 2025, Reviewed 1 June 2011
Downloads
130,139
130,139
Last week
12
12

The default media player of the iPod and the iPhone, iTunes is a great way to share, organize and listen to your favorite music. iTunes is really the best friend of your iPod. The new version brings even more features than before.
Freeware,
Updated 1 April 2025, Reviewed 31 May 2011
Downloads
417,829
417,829
Last week
2
2

jAlbum 37.7
Looking for a good tool that allows you to make web albums with your favorite photos? jAlbum also includes options that let you edit your photos as well as publish them. It is a simple to use web album generator that will surely appeal to most users.
Freeware,
Updated 22 August 2025, Reviewed 20 May 2011
Downloads
34,132
34,132
Last week
2
updated 2

Imagine the globe inside your PC. You want to explore a certain area up close? No problems here as Google Earth is a software product that lets you do exactly that. Point and zoom anywhere on the globe and explore with the aid of satellite images.
Freeware,
Updated 19 January 2025, Reviewed 18 May 2011
Downloads
184,254
184,254
Last week
4
4