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Need to make an exact replica of a disk drive? HDClone is a great application for cloning entire drives. This allows you to create an exact copy of a disk drive and this includes Solid State Drives, SD Cards, Hard Disk Drives, external drives, pretty
Freeware,
Updated 21 February 2025, Reviewed 7 November 2013
Downloads
6,437
6,437
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When I first heard of GoldBug, I had imagined a much different program than the one I found myself tinkering around with for this review. GoldBug is branded as a super secure instant messaging client, which to me sounded like another AIM or MSN Messe
Freeware,
Updated 4 August 2022, Reviewed 29 October 2013
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1,111
1,111
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1
1

Ultracopier is an open source software that replaces Explorer’s copy feature. It has several additional features, such as pause and resume buttons, transfer speed limit, two bars for showing current and general file copy progress, error log and err
Freeware,
Updated 25 January 2022, Reviewed 13 November 2012
Downloads
1,887
1,887
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2
2

SrcAnywhere is a bookmarklet that may work with several web browsers across several platforms to provide access to the source code of a web page. It works differently between desktop and mobile environments and uses the native “view source†featu
Freeware,
Updated 5 September 2016, Reviewed 14 August 2015
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298
298
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3

Schools and Universities have a lot to manage and overlook, some instances being timetables for different classes, resources, events, exams, and much more. Such institutions of different sizes and types can benefit a lot from Mimosa Scheduling Softwa
Freeware,
Updated 17 September 2018, Reviewed 16 September 2014
Downloads
5,977
5,977
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4
4

Free audio converter (or fre:ac for short), as the name suggests, is a conversion software that supports many audio files but can also be used as a CD ripper. It can converter between MP3, MP4/M4A, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, WAV and Bonk formats.
Freeware,
Updated 6 March 2023, Reviewed 3 October 2012
Downloads
951
951
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3
3

Whilst SMPlayer is not as well known as other multimedia players in its category, and it is still in the beta development state, the ingenious features that it brings to the scene recommend it as an application with a bright future. The developers ha
Freeware,
Updated 7 August 2021, Reviewed 14 September 2011
Downloads
7,416
7,416
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2
2

Supercopier will replace Windows’ copy/move dialogs with its own, which have significantly more features than the original. Windows copy/paste operation is more than enough if you’re the average user who doesn’t have the need to copy many files
Freeware,
Updated 11 January 2022, Reviewed 26 March 2013
Downloads
2,414
2,414
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1
1

DocFetcher is an easy-to-handle and lightweight search application for desktop. With DocFetcher, you can find any document on your computer within seconds. Developers name it a ‘Google for your files.’ After testing it, we can say the application
Freeware,
Updated 26 February 2025, Reviewed 18 November 2013
Downloads
1,418
1,418
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1
1

F-spot is a robust and feature-rich file management utility for the Linux GNOME desktop that is designed to simplify and enhance your digital photography experience by providing a centralized interface through which you can edit, organize, view, and
Freeware,
Updated 3 June 2011, Reviewed 23 February 2012
Downloads
659
659
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1
1

gThumb is an open-source image viewing application for the GNOME desktop that is designed to simplify the process of importing images from cameras and other external devices. The process of installing this program is remarkably simple, and the entire
Freeware,
Updated 2 January 2020, Reviewed 23 February 2012
Downloads
1,290
1,290
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1
1

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
184,249
184,249
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1
1

LastPass Password Manager is one of the most renowned password management software available. With this robust utility, your master password will be the last password you'll ever have to remember, and you'll no longer have to worry about filling out
Freeware,
Updated 3 August 2018, Reviewed 16 December 2011
Downloads
1,711
1,711
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3
3

A password-management tool that holds all your passwords in an encrypted file which can be unlocked using only single master password.
Freeware,
Updated 5 March 2025, Reviewed 17 July 2013
Downloads
1,387
1,387
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2
2

Shutter is a powerful screen capture utility for the Gnome Desktop within the Linux operating system. The program lets you quickly take a picture of your entire screen, a specific window, or a designated area of the screen. If you're looking for the
Freeware,
Updated 13 June 2019, Reviewed 18 January 2012
Downloads
465
465
Last week
2
2

jAlbum 37.6
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 3 July 2025, Reviewed 20 May 2011
Downloads
34,082
34,082
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updated 13

Google Chrome for Linux is a welcome addition to the web browsers available to Linux users. The package includes almost all of the same features include Chrome sync which can make open tabs in all Chrome browsers simultaneously.
Freeware,
Updated 13 May 2025, Reviewed 7 March 2015
Downloads
11,790
11,790
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1

Mumble allows people to communicate with each other using voice chat. The fact that it can be used for virtually anything, from a casual conversation between friends or a talk between professionals, makes it a very convenient freeware for non-gamers
Freeware,
Updated 3 December 2017, Reviewed 9 May 2012
Downloads
8,544
8,544
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1
1

X New Tab Page is an extension for Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Maxthon and Dragon that acts as an alternative to your browser's new tab page.
Freeware,
Updated 19 December 2014, Reviewed 6 May 2021
Downloads
1,481
1,481
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1
1

OpenShot Video Editor is an HD video editor that can handle HDV and AVCHD commercial video. Cut multiple tracks into a single piece of video. Add zoom, pan and other video effects. Use transitions, overlays and subtitles.
Freeware,
Updated 10 January 2025, Reviewed 3 March 2015
Downloads
1,308
1,308
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1
1

RoseGarden is a Linux audio and mixing editor that can use multi-channel mixing, LADSPA plug-in support, MIDI export, a notation editor, and a clean interface to make it easier for the editor who wishes to stick to the Linux OS for their editing need
Freeware,
Updated 31 December 2022, Reviewed 30 March 2015
Downloads
558
558
Last week
1
1

Mozilla Firefox is one of the most popular web browsers because it continues to improve with each new release. Robust with multi-tab support, a huge assortment of add ons, and a refined interface, the browser maintains most of its market share today.
Freeware,
Updated 13 May 2025, Reviewed 28 February 2015
Downloads
7,687
7,687
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2
2

NetHogs is an extremely useful application for Linux that can be used to assess which programs are utilizing Internet bandwidth within your operating system. By doing this it gives you the ability to gain better control over bandwidth management, and
Freeware,
Updated 27 February 2012, Reviewed 27 February 2012
Downloads
786
786
Last week
3
3

As its name suggests, GoodSync is an application that allows synchronization between various computers and can be successfully employed as a backup utility. In essence, GoodSync maintains the information of the files or the folders that are synced at
Freeware,
Updated 30 May 2025, Reviewed 6 March 2012
Downloads
6,319
6,319
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2
2

Mendeley Desktop is a feature-rich research management tool. It is a free desktop and online database and reference manager designed for academic researchers of all levels from students to PhD’s. Mendeley allows users research, share, edit, comment
Freeware,
Updated 16 October 2014, Reviewed 25 October 2013
Downloads
5,911
5,911
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1
1

TimeTrex is a powerful, comprehensive, intuitive, simple and free web solution for businesses looking to modernize their time and attendance tracking. It offers a quick solution for companies that do not have a tech department to install complicated
Freeware,
Updated 30 June 2025, Reviewed 18 November 2013
Downloads
9,867
9,867
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9
9

Retroshare is a private chatting and file sharing software package that can be used by family members or friends who wish to be contacted privately. Chat privately, share photos and files, messaging and forum posts all within the software itself.
Freeware,
Updated 8 September 2023, Reviewed 21 August 2015
Downloads
613
613
Last week
1
1

Phatch can be of great use, especially to non-Windows users. Windows users might be better off with an alternative better suited for their OS.
Freeware,
Updated 5 January 2014, Reviewed 14 May 2014
Downloads
792
792
Last week
1
1

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
14,562
14,562
Last week
1
1

In short, Wuala is a free desktop software utility especially developed for secure online storage purposes. In other words, the application provides a revolutionary way of storing, sharing and publishing files on the world wide web. Wuala is a versat
Freeware,
Updated 2 September 2013, Reviewed 7 March 2012
Downloads
687
687
Last week
3
3