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Plagiarism Checker X2016 5.1.5

License: free Download
Platform: Windows

Instantly check if content has been copied online

247 votes

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PROS: Fast bulk checking, Results can be checked offline, Clear side-by-side comparisons
CONS: No drag and drop support

Tux Typing1.8.1

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac

Make learning to type for kids fun!

938 votes

PROS: Lots of different levels and challenges, Cute cartoon style effects and backdrops, Will definitely improve kids typing skills, Supports a huge number of languages
CONS: Only works in full screen mode, Word editor doesn't work yet

Tux Paint0.9.22

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac

One of the best free drawing programs around

3962 votes

PROS: Suitable and exciting for all kids, Pre-prepared coloring and drawing templates, Excellent selection of drawing tools, Display pcitures as a slideshow, Sound effects
CONS: A little slow and unstable during tests

BlueJ3.0.8

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac

Excellent teach yourself Java environment for students

788 votes

PROS: Fully featured Java environment but easy to use, Clean and clear interface, Ideal for beginners and those learning Java
CONS: May be prone to instability

Candy Crush Soda Saga for Windows 10

License: free Download
Platform: Windows

Candy Crush Saga Is Available Free For Windows 10

385 votes

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PROS: Addictive and fun, Colorful and family friendly, A simple gaming premise that suits casual gamers
CONS: If you become stuck on a level you may grow tired of the game, Very little changes from one level to the next, It is a puzzle game that some people cannot comprehend enough to enjoy

TexmakerVaries with device

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac

Free Software for Publishers

5 votes

PROS: Very stable and powerful, Comes with Unicode support
CONS: Can be tricky to learn, No svn support

JW Library10.6

License: free Download
Platform: Android; iPhone

Free App for Religious People

19 votes

PROS: Free to download and use, Includes a wide range of content
CONS: Only suitable for Jehovah Witnesses, Can be difficult to locate specific content

TVexe TV 5.0tvexe-tv-hd

License: free Download
Platform: Windows

Watch TV directly on your PC with TVexe

47 votes

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PROS: Supports a lot of channels from other countries, Can search by genre, Has over 1255 stations, Has a video tutorial available
CONS: Awful design and interface, Media player is too simple, Slow response, Channels may not be available

Urdu to English dictionary1.9

License: free Download
Platform: Android

It is an educational android app

18 votes

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LEGO Digital Designer4.2.5

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac

Be reminded of your youth with these virtual lego bricks

1701 votes

PROS: Hundreds of pieces to choose from, Includes built models to get you started, Great 3D designing environment
CONS: Requires extreme mouse accuracy

Drawing for Children2.2

License: free Download
Platform: Windows

A complete paint program not just for children

423 votes

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UdemyVaries with device

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac; Android

Excellent Online Supplier of Virtual Educational Courses

6 votes

PROS: There is no registration fee, Udemy supports personal computers as well as smartphones
CONS: Some online courses can be expensive, Different learning categories may only accept a certain number of students

TuxMath2.0.3

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac

May the force of math be with you!

548 votes

PROS: Educational and fun, Lots of levels, Deals with easy and advanced math
CONS: A bit repetitive, Graphics could be better

MendeleyVaries with device

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Android; Mac

Free Reference Manager and Social Media For Researchers

4 votes

PROS: Organises and stores all research in one secure location, Quick and easily adaptable citation and bibliography creation
CONS: Synchronisation with other libraries can be slow, Science based with limited further features for arts or humanities

Google Classroom5.1.062.05.45

License: free Download
Platform: Android; iPhone

Enhance the Educaion Experience with Google Classroom

23 votes

PROS: Safe to use , Simple to set up , A great way to enhance class output
CONS: Limited to Google only products and services

Stellarium0.11.2

License: free Download
Platform: Windows; Mac

See stars, planets and nebulae in real time

2148 votes

PROS: Realistic sunsets and sunrises, Constellations traced out, Accurate star positions
CONS: Imagery not detailed, Designed for use in a dome (planetarium), Narrow appeal

Incredibox0.3.7

License: buy Download
Platform: Android; iPhone; Windows

A full version program for Android, by So Far So Good.

10 votes

My Craft Survival0.9.0

License: free Download
Platform: Android

Free Game for Survival Fans

123 votes

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PROS: Two different modes, Large world to explore, Multiplayer mode available, Engaging game play
CONS: The end is missing, Graphics are a bit basic, Easy to get lost, Emphasis on in-app purchases

Minecraft Education EditionPreview

License: buy Download
Platform: Windows; iPhone

Harnessing Minecraft for Education

274 votes

Timez Attack

License: free Download
Platform: Windows

Help students learn multiplication with Timez Attack

839 votes

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PROS: Varied implementation of math puzzles, Charming cartoon characters, Simple and familiar gameplay
CONS: Dated graphics and soundtrack

Softonic’s Best Rated Software for this topic
#	Name	Version	Votes	Rating	Platform
1	Tux Paint	0.9.22	3962	8	Windows,Mac
2	Stellarium	0.11.2	2148	8	Windows,Mac
3	Timez Attack		839	7.9	Windows
4	Tux Typing	1.8.1	938	7.8	Windows,Mac
5	LEGO Digital Designer	4.2.5	1701	7.4	Windows,Mac

Softonic’s Best Rated Software for this topic

Version

Votes

Rating

Tux Paint

0.9.22

3962

Windows,Mac

Stellarium

0.11.2

2148

Windows,Mac