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Crossword Forge 7.3 32x32 pixels icon Crossword Forge 7.3
OfficeCalendar for Microsoft Outlook 11.5.0.0 32x32 pixels icon OfficeCalendar for Microsoft Outlook 11.5.0.0
Web Gallery Wizard PRO 1.5 32x32 pixels icon Web Gallery Wizard PRO 1.5
Create high quality puzzles, both crossword and word search puzzles. It quickly generates puzzles from your words for the web, print, and PDF. Support for building foreign language and mult-lingual puzzles (Spanish, French, German, Japanese etc.)
Share Microsoft Outlook calendar, email, contact, and task information with this affordable Exchange alternative. Makes Outlook calendar sharing and Outlook group calendaring easy. Works with Microsoft Outlook 2000, XP, 2003 and 2007. Free trial.
Generate professional HTML and Flash photo album Web pages quickly and easily. Showcase your images by creating your own personal photo gallery Web site in minutes, without knowing HTML or Flash. The best software of its kind.
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Subtitle Workshop 6.3.4 32x32 pixels icon Subtitle Workshop 6.3.4
Subtitle Workshop supports all the subtitle formats you need and has all the features you want from a subtitle editing software.
Freeware, Updated 24 February 2025
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PSPad editor 5.5.1.825 32x32 pixels icon FEATURED
PSPad editor 5.5.1.825
PSPad is a free text and code editor. It is very lightweight and easy to use, packed with all of the features that any editor should have and even more. Those include rich text-formatting functions, spell checking, FTP support, syntax highlighting wi
Freeware, Updated 13 July 2025, Reviewed 5 August 2012
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Avast Free Antivirus 25.7.10308 32x32 pixels icon Avast Free Antivirus 25.7.10308
Avast is among the most popular anti-virus software in the world at present. It is easy to install, responsive, and has all the basic and important features of commercial antivirus tools as well as many advanced options.
Freeware, Updated 5 August 2025, Reviewed 22 April 2011
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WinPIM Free 18.61 32x32 pixels icon WinPIM Free 18.61
WinPIM is a professional personal information manager (PIM). It can manage your Contacts, Diaries, Appointments, Tasks, Notes, E-Mails. WinPIM also gives you an easy and low cost network solution for sharing all data simultaneously in your workgroup!
Freeware, Updated 5 August 2025
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doPDF 11.9.503 32x32 pixels icon doPDF 11.9.503
doPDF is a PDF converter that can meet the requirements of most users as it has many configurations available and is simple to use. It installs as a virtual printer and supports converting any type of file that can be printed, including Word document
Freeware, Updated 22 August 2025, Reviewed 17 July 2013
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Photo Pos Pro photo editor 4.16 32x32 pixels icon Photo Pos Pro photo editor 4.16
Photo Pos Pro photo editor is a free photo editor for both personal and/or commercial use. the ultimate tool to turn you digital photos into stunning artworks, create eye-catching graphics and take your creativity to next level
Freeware, Updated 24 August 2025
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HandBrake 1.9.1 / 20250214 Nightly 32x32 pixels icon HandBrake 1.9.1 / 20250214 Nightly
Handbrake 0.9.5 is a multithreaded, multiplatform, GPL-licensed video transcoder that converts video to and from nearly any popular format. Handbrake can successfully convert most multimedia files, however it cannot remove copy protections found on D
Freeware, Updated 15 February 2025, Reviewed 22 November 2011
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Rainlendar Lite 2.22.0 Build 181 32x32 pixels icon Rainlendar Lite 2.22.0 Build 181
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
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Pidgin 2.14.14 32x32 pixels icon Pidgin 2.14.14
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
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Google Earth 7.3.6.10201 32x32 pixels icon Google Earth 7.3.6.10201
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
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7-Zip 24.09 32x32 pixels icon 7-Zip 24.09
7-Zip is one of the best compression utilities. It can extract from lots of archive formats and you can also create TAR and GZ archives with it. 7-Zip offers password protection, multi-volume support and integration with Outlook.
Freeware, Updated 4 December 2024, Reviewed 16 May 2011
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Notepad++ 8.8.1 32x32 pixels icon Notepad++ 8.8.1
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
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Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.1.8 Build 168469 32x32 pixels icon Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.1.8 Build 168469
This robust utility gives you the ability to load multiple operating systems within a single host OS, making it useful for running software that is incompatible with your existing PC environment, protecting your hard drive from viruses by isolating a
Freeware, Updated 24 April 2025, Reviewed 5 February 2012
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Wireshark 4.4.6 / 4.2.11 Old Stable 32x32 pixels icon Wireshark 4.4.6 / 4.2.11 Old Stable
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
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K-Lite Codec Pack Full 18.9.0 32x32 pixels icon K-Lite Codec Pack Full 18.9.0
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
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1by1 2.11 32x32 pixels icon 1by1 2.11
1by1 will play whole directories of MP3 with absolutely no need to edit a playlist.. it provides a simple interface and a variety of additional features like shuffle, sorting by name, date, shuffle, enhanced mode and some others.
Freeware, Updated 28 April 2025
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PDFCreator 6.0.1 32x32 pixels icon PDFCreator 6.0.1
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
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DownThemAll! 4.13.1 32x32 pixels icon DownThemAll! 4.13.1
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
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Inno Setup Compiler (formerly Inno Setup) 6.4.3 32x32 pixels icon Inno Setup Compiler (formerly Inno Setup) 6.4.3
Inno Setup Compiler is a free installation compiler for windows applications that has been continually updated since 1997, and is designed to compete with the functionality of many paid install compilers. This software makes it easy to streamline the
Freeware, Updated 4 May 2025, Reviewed 23 February 2012
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MediaPortal 2.5 / 1.37.2 32x32 pixels icon MediaPortal 2.5 / 1.37.2
MediaPortal is a powerful software that converts your computer into a home theater, giving you a centralized interface in which you can manage and play every type of media imaginable, from music playlists/radio, to pictures, DVDs, and even television
Freeware, Updated 4 May 2025, Reviewed 4 May 2012
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Nullsoft Scriptable Install System 3.11 32x32 pixels icon Nullsoft Scriptable Install System 3.11
From NSIS Wiki NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers. It is designed to be as small and flexible as possible and is therefore very suitable for internet distribution.
Freeware, Updated 14 March 2025
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Skype 8.150.0.125 / 7.41.0.101 Classic / 8.138.0.214 MS 32x32 pixels icon Skype 8.150.0.125 / 7.41.0.101 Classic / 8.138.0.214 MS
Skype's easy-to-use interface and additional features such as instant messaging, file transfer, conference calling and the P2P (peer-to-peer) technology are some of the things that makes it such a great VoIP program.
Freeware, Updated 7 May 2025, Reviewed 14 March 2011
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UltraVNC 1.6.1.0 32x32 pixels icon UltraVNC 1.6.1.0
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
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foobar2000 2.24.5 / 2.25 Preview 2025-05-09 32x32 pixels icon foobar2000 2.24.5 / 2.25 Preview 2025-05-09
Foobar2000 is one of the best audio players in regards to the Windows platform. The main strength of this tool is the support for almost all of the audio formats out there – without any plug-ins – that you want to download and install.
Freeware, Updated 10 May 2025, Reviewed 18 May 2011
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Inkscape 1.4.2 32x32 pixels icon Inkscape 1.4.2
Inkscape is an ideal package as a free option to create professional vector graphics. Several full color palettes can be accessed, full alpha transparency, layer support, objects use and manipulation of those same objects.
Freeware, Updated 13 May 2025, Reviewed 24 March 2015
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paint.net 5.1.7 (5.107.9212.41078) 32x32 pixels icon paint.net 5.1.7 (5.107.9212.41078)
Paint.NET is a painting package alone the lines of Microsoft Paint but with a considerably wider feature set. Layers, color wheel picker, unlimited history and other features not usually found in a free painting package are good here.
Freeware, Updated 23 March 2025, Reviewed 6 March 2015
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Mozilla Thunderbird Nebula 138.0.1 / 139.0 Beta 3 / 140.0a1 Daily / 11 32x32 pixels icon Mozilla Thunderbird Nebula 138.0.1 / 139.0 Beta 3 / 140.0a1 Daily / 11
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
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CPU-Z 2.15 32x32 pixels icon CPU-Z 2.15
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
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