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WPS Office Suite Free is a complete office suite for all your writing, presentation and data handling needs. It contains 3 programs and each one is used for a different purpose: Writer; which is a modern word processor, Presentation; which is us
Freeware,
Updated 14 March 2025, Reviewed 23 April 2017
Downloads
17,585
17,585
Last week
2
2

AviDemux is an alternative open-source video editor with basic video editing facilities for some HD video formats. It does have a scripting engine which is beneficial. Interface is somewhat dated.
Freeware,
Updated 5 August 2024, Reviewed 28 September 2015
Downloads
4,578
4,578
Last week
3
3

NetSetMan is a network settings manager with many neat features. You can create up to six different profiles and switch between them whenever you need to. Each one can contain completely different settings, which can include different IP addresses, g
Freeware,
Updated 14 March 2025, Reviewed 21 September 2015
Downloads
2,603
2,603
Last week
1
1

Lazesoft Recovery Suite Home is a software utility for people who find themselves with a Windows PC that won't boot up. This free software can recover from a number of situations where a virus or corruption are causing issues.
Freeware,
Updated 30 December 2024, Reviewed 17 September 2015
Downloads
1,733
1,733
Last week
1
1

Fiddler Web Debugger is a global proxy debugging tool that can check which sites are running well and those that are generating errors. See secure page information and debug pages live. Create new rules to capture web traffic.
Freeware,
Updated 13 May 2025, Reviewed 9 September 2015
Downloads
7,364
7,364
Last week
2
2

Icaros Shell Extensions is a Windows Explorer extension to add better video and audio thumbnails. Pick where in a video track to take the thumbnail capture or use poster art. Selectively turn on/off the thumbnail feature.
Freeware,
Updated 21 October 2024, Reviewed 7 September 2015
Downloads
1,070
1,070
Last week
4
4

Tixati is a bit torrent program to access torrent files, Magnet files, and more. The software has a very dark interface which some users may prefer. The priority of torrents can be altered to suit the needs of the user.
Freeware,
Updated 19 July 2024, Reviewed 29 August 2015
Downloads
1,734
1,734
Last week
2
2

Driver Booster is a small program for updating your drivers, the software which controls hardware devices both internal and external. Clean and pleasing to the eye, Driver Booster, developed by IObit, is limited in scope but highly capable at its job
Freeware,
Updated 13 June 2025, Reviewed 17 August 2015
Downloads
15,170
15,170
Last week
9
9

Zenmap is a network scanning tool that is widely known and commonly used to check for security problems within networks. Scan thousands of network devices on a network in a single scan. Run commands. Check for problems.
Freeware,
Updated 15 May 2025, Reviewed 16 August 2015
Downloads
4,741
4,741
Last week
1
1

Optimization and performance are the keywords that Advanced System Care plans to bring upon your system. It is jam-packed with a lot of features that certainly makes the maintenance of your system a breeze!
Freeware,
Updated 28 April 2025, Reviewed 4 August 2015
Downloads
87,683
87,683
Last week
2
2

Tiny DHCP Server is a simplistic, yet extremely useful application that sets up a DHCP service on your network. It supports up to 64 different network adapters simultaneously, and despite being extremely compact, it is surprisingly feature-rich.
Freeware,
Updated 30 June 2025, Reviewed 21 July 2015
Downloads
140,387
140,387
Last week
13
updated 13

Clipboardic is a clipboard tool that receives copied text from the clipboard and stores it in the local data storage. Later, items can be pasted back to the clipboard for use elsewhere. Network capable too.
Freeware,
Updated 22 March 2025, Reviewed 21 July 2015
Downloads
428
428
Last week
1
1

Bitvise SSH Client is a SSH client that works well with the Bitvise SSH Server or other SSH servers too. Transfer files security using SFTP. Access computer remotely. Terminal access. Strong encryption, user authentication and security.
Freeware,
Updated 7 April 2025, Reviewed 17 July 2015
Downloads
4,474
4,474
Last week
1
1

MyLastSearch is a search reporting utility that tries to keep a record of all searches run through search engines online. Multiple web browsers are supported, but incognito mode in some browsers may help to maintain user privacy.
Freeware,
Updated 21 February 2025, Reviewed 16 July 2015
Downloads
591
591
Last week
1
1

Volumouse is a sound utility that lets the user set a key and mouse wheel combination to initiate a volume change. Virtually any key combination can be added to suit the user. Portable app.
Freeware,
Updated 7 April 2025, Reviewed 14 July 2015
Downloads
889
889
Last week
1
1

Win KeyFinder is a really lovely program that is very easy to use and doesn’t confuse you with additional features that are irrelevant to its main purpose, which is retrieving the product keys of your Windows OS and MS Office installations from the
Freeware,
Updated 28 April 2025, Reviewed 14 July 2015
Downloads
21,095
21,095
Last week
2
2

Network Monitoring Tools Package contains more than 20 standalone applications that give you the ability to view detailed information about a network and perform several operations quickly and easily.
Freeware,
Updated 9 April 2025, Reviewed 13 July 2015
Downloads
2,132
2,132
Last week
1
1

ThrottleStop is unique application that can tune your CPU’s throttling feature and produce various results in terms of CPU performance depending on how you utilize it.
Freeware,
Updated 26 December 2024, Reviewed 13 July 2015
Downloads
16,639
16,639
Last week
8
8

DNSQuerySniffer is a packet sniffing network utility that is capable of capturing DNS records one by one. The information can later be exported to several different file formats or copied to the Windows clipboard to be pasted into an other app.
Freeware,
Updated 19 June 2025, Reviewed 29 June 2015
Downloads
683
683
Last week
9
9

Gifsicle is a command-line based GIF editor and animation tool which has a few good features tailored towards people who wish to create suitable GIF animations. Transparency, frames, delays and more can be setup properly.
Freeware,
Updated 14 March 2025, Reviewed 14 June 2015
Downloads
429
429
Last week
2
2

WakeMeOnLan is a network utility to be able to remotely access wired computers on the same network. It can send a signal to wake up the network card so that information can be gathered about it. Requires capable PC and feature to be turned on.
Freeware,
Updated 17 March 2025, Reviewed 10 June 2015
Downloads
665
665
Last week
1
1

OpenVPN is a desktop client for Windows that can be used only with the OpenVPN virtual private network paid service. The software makes short work of connecting to VPN servers and lets the user choose the location of the VPN server to connect to.
Freeware,
Updated 3 April 2025, Reviewed 9 June 2015
Downloads
26,183
26,183
Last week
4
4

Samsung Magician is a Samsung utility to provide support for buyers of their Samsung SSD drives. The utility can test the viability of the SSD going forward, update its firmware, modify its performance profile or wipe the drive.
Freeware,
Updated 8 May 2025, Reviewed 9 June 2015
Downloads
2,940
2,940
Last week
1
1

VideoCacheView is a way to systematically access video content previously played and stored in a web browser's cache. It can sometimes be possible to view the videos previous seen or save Flash video versions of them.
Freeware,
Updated 31 January 2025, Reviewed 7 June 2015
Downloads
2,032
2,032
Last week
1
1

Wi-Fi Scanner by LizardSystems is an alternative Wi-Fi accessing tool. It can pull in various bits of useful information about the wireless networks that are available locally to the PC's location.
Freeware,
Updated 17 May 2025, Reviewed 6 June 2015
Downloads
9,910
9,910
Last week
1
1

Vim is a plain text editor that takes after the Vi text editor from Unix but adds a few other tricks up its sleeve too. There is syntax highlighting for different languages, line numbering and a few other useful features for programmers.
Freeware,
Updated 15 May 2025, Reviewed 3 June 2015
Downloads
6,016
6,016
Last week
2
2

WinContig is a small defragmenting tool that is capable of defragmenting only the selected files and folders rather than a complete drive system. In so doing, this portable app can just focus on the most important files .
Freeware,
Updated 10 January 2025, Reviewed 1 June 2015
Downloads
2,753
2,753
Last week
1
1

System Tools for Windows is a package that includes 15 different apps for performing a more in-depth analysis of your system, such as check installed device drivers, enable/disable shell add-ons, etc.
Freeware,
Updated 9 April 2025, Reviewed 31 May 2015
Downloads
2,080
2,080
Last week
1
1

StrokesPlus helps you reduce the time it takes to perform a task by enabling mouse gestures. In simple words, you can assign a mouse gesture to a specific action (e.g. opening a program), so whenever you draw the shape that corresponds to that gestur
Freeware,
Updated 24 January 2025, Reviewed 31 May 2015
Downloads
838
838
Last week
1
1

VeraCrypt is a new alternative to the discontinued TrueCrypt which offers improved protection from brute-force attacks while securing encryption containers, non-system and system volumes. A fork from the original TrueCrypt development.
Freeware,
Updated 8 February 2025, Reviewed 31 May 2015
Downloads
796
796
Last week
1
1