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WhatsApp Messenger 2.16.351

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Send free text messages from your Android phone

818 votes
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- PROS: Lets you send photos, audio, video, location, and links, Group messaging, Works across different platforms, Support for Android Wear, Syncs with web version, Free calls, Save chats automatically to Google Drive
- CONS: Only works if the other person has the app
uTorrent 3.4.9.42973

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Compact BitTorrent client with expansive capabilities

26306 votes
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- PROS: Simple, easy to use interface, Handy connection test for faster set-up, Extensive torrent download information, Small footprint on drive space and system resources
- CONS: No built-in player, Limited search options
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.63

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Access Flash content on your Android

2012 votes
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- PROS: Runs in the background, Gives you access to all Flash content
- CONS: None so far
UC Browser 10.8.8

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Hit and miss browser for Android

389 votes
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- PROS: Tabbed browsing, Download manager, Free and fast
- CONS: Ugly display
Adobe Reader XI 11.0.09

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Adobe Reader 11: the essential PDF viewer

4194 votes
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- PROS: Increased security , Send files by e-mail , Sticky notes and highlight options, Full-screen reading , Accessibility options
- CONS: Memory use
VLC media player 2.2.6

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Simply the best multi-format media player

30016 votes
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- PROS: Supports a wide range of formats, Good hotkey support, Easy to use, Very flexible and lightweight, Integration with web channel streaming services, Improved interface in version 2, More format support in version 2, Plays BluRay and HD
- CONS: User interface is quite basic, User interface slicker in Mac version
Facebook Varies with device

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Official Facebook app for Android

1074 votes
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- PROS: Easy to get around, Upload photos from your phone, Real time notifications, Chat, Good integration with Android system
- CONS: Not optimized for tablets, News feed isn't ordered chronologically
Opera 47.0.2631.71

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Opera - the virtual private network user's browser?

3581 votes
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- PROS: Free VPNs, Visualised bookmarking, Ad-free web browsing
- CONS: Few parental controls, A small amount of sites are not optimized for it
MX Player Varies with device

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One of the best media players for Android

1861 votes

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- PROS: Plays almost any format, Multi-core decoding, Excellent subtitle support, All features unlocked in free version
- CONS: Some trial and error required
Android PC Sync Manager 1.3.1.153

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All-in-One Smartphone Management Tool for Personal Computers

34 votes

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- PROS: Android PC Sync Manager is compatible with older operating systems., This software eliminates the need to install other third-party synchronization programs.
- CONS: Users have complained that Android Sync for Windows does not offer any type of customer support., A file size of over 21 megabytes could prove to be hefty for some operating systems.
Android Transfer for PC 2.1.1.8

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Manage your smartphone!

62 votes

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- PROS: Manage file, applications and music across multiple mobile devices from your PC computer, Compatible with Android and IOS devices
- CONS: Requires to be constantly running in the background to manage your files
Google Earth 7.1.5.1557

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Explore Earth (and beyond) from your computer

4520 votes
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- PROS: The easiest way to explore Earth, the sky, the Moon and even Mars, Impressive graphics engine , Different layers (pictures, routes, 3D buildings), Street View
- CONS: You need a good internet connection, Irregular content depending on the region
CCleaner 5.34.0.6207

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Clean your PC in real-time

2533 votes
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- PROS: Very easy to use, Junk file removal, Correcting registry errors, Advanced tools, Free space cleaner
- CONS: Few configuration options
Nox APP Player 3.7.3.0

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Mac

Nox APP Player brings Android apps to your desktop

358 votes
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- Nox APP Player for Windows
- Nox APP Player for Mac
- PROS: Simple interface makes this app easy to use, Intuitive keyboard mapping for app and game controls, Support for multiple control devices, Stable and reliable
- CONS: Sluggish installation process
BlueStacks App Player 2.2.20.6211

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An App to Bring your Android Apps to PC

18496 votes

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- PROS: Seamless emulation, Numerous advantages of viewing on a computer screen, Easy to use
- CONS: Will only offer Android based apps
Skype 7.23.0.105

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Skype, the telephone of the 21st century

19653 votes
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- PROS: Group videoconferencing , Talk-chat-type , Excellent audiovisual quality , Calls to mobile , Integration with Facebook
- CONS: Requires a good connection , High consumption of resources , Some features are extra
MIUI Music Player 1.4.22

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A Free MP3 & Multimedia app for Android

2 votes

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Flashlight: LED Torch Light 1.6.38

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A simple and effective pocket flashlight for Android

7 votes

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- PROS: Easy to use, Customizable flash, Compass included, Ad-free
- CONS: Intensity and color of light not customizable
Compass 3.2.1

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Windows

Java

Slick compass app for Android

36 votes
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- PROS: Very customizable, Magnetic or True North, Night mode
- CONS: High battery consumption - a problem , Your phone can provide most features without this app
VivaVideo Free Video Editor 5.3.1

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iPhone

Lights, camera, Android

400 votes
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- VivaVideo for Android
- VivaVideo for iPhone
- PROS: Very easy to use for beginners to editing, Lots of fun effects, Share instantly to Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp
- CONS: Requires upgrading to remove watermark, No way to change resolution of videos