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Multimedia (1885 programs)

  1. PROS: Accurate high-gain effects and amps. Supports multiple displays and UI panels. Modern recording capabilities. Built-in high-precision metronome and tuner.
    CONS: Good on paper, not so much on execution. Can be unresponsive at times. Unstable developer support. Presets aren’t always reliable.
  2. PROS: Record all/part of your screen. Simple and fast sharing system. Record up to 60 min of screen video per month. The application lives in your menu bar for easy access.
    CONS: Limited recording time. Uploading of video file can be laggy, dependent on your internet connection. No advanced features like markup etc. Video quality can be improved.
  3. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Fast file transfers. Can track multiple cameras. Fairly easy to use. Great with some models.
    CONS: Struggles with host devices. Very camera-specific. Lots of wasted interface space. Poor connection with some models.
  4. PROS: Integrates with most music players. Fast file conversions. Doesn’t require any advanced computer knowledge. Application is light on system resources.
    CONS: Can duplicate tracks in some instances. Application lacks advanced features. Audio quality may be affected in some instances. Not all ID3 data is copied with songs.
  5. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Works as advertised. Supports different file types. Saves you time. Responsive tech support.
    CONS: Doesn’t work within iTunes. Can be a bit more user-friendly. User interface could be better. Needs a 64-bit processor.
  6. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Can be used with almost any music file format. Automatically adds album artwork to tracks. Adds music information such as lyrics. One touch library re-organization.
    CONS: The application can, on occasion, cause your computer to become unresponsive. The application can cause data corruption at times. Limited options for file re-organization settings. The app lacks the ability to backup files before changes are made.
  7. PROS: Step-by-step instructions are great for beginners. It is possible to navigate between different sections. Visual aids enhance the audio tutorial. Users can download this application at no charge.
    CONS: Only the first chapter ("Camera Raw") is included. Requires familiarity with Photoshop CS6. 123.9 megabytes is needed. Only covers digital landscape design.
  8. PROS: Easy to use. Lightweight application. Easy access. Handy menu settings.
    CONS: Notes could get stuck. May have issues working across platforms. User interface could be better. Needs a 64-bit computer.
  9. PROS: Simple, easy-to-understand. Visual and practical examples only. To the point. Ideal for amateurs.
    CONS: Photoshop version being taught isn’t the latest. Not a lot of chapters. Not for expert photographers. Getting Serge to respond to queries can be difficult.
  10. PROS: Allows remote control of your GoPro camera. See a live preview of what your camera is recording. The app can be used to stop/start recordings. Can be used to stream video to third-party applications.
    CONS: Can only be used with the GoPro wireless network. Limited camera models are supported. The application can cause invalid recordings at times. Initial set-up can prove difficult.
  11. PROS: Accepts most audio formats. Fast conversion. The app maintains original file quality during conversion. Files can be compacted to reduce size.
    CONS: Not all music formats are accepted by the app. Limited advanced features. Can only be used with a 64-bit system. The application is resource intensive when used.
  12. PROS: Good selection of drawing tools. Ability to upload creations from the application. Multiple layer support. Ability to save projects in the cloud.
    CONS: The application is resource intensive. Requires basic drawing skills. Adding audio to animations is not possible. Only suitable for use on 64-bit systems.
  13. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Can be integrated with built-in OS applications. Works with most video formats. Maintains quality and aspect ratio. Application can be used by both professional and novice users.
    CONS: Application has limited functionality. The app cannot be used with VOB files. The application can be slow at times. No regular updates are available for the app.
  14. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to use. Deleted files can be recreated if needed. Extremely efficient. Responsive developer.
    CONS: Files larger than 100MB warrant manual deletion. File name errors. Eats into your computer’s memory. Requires a 64-bit computer.
  15. PROS: Easy to use. Multiple lighting effects. Customizations. Convenient share and export options.
    CONS: Editing options are minimal. File sizes aren’t displayed. Limited special effects range. Requires a 64-bit computer.
  16. PROS: Step-by-step walkthrough. Covers the basics well. No technical jargon. Visual and practical examples.
    CONS: Not Photoshop-approved. Isn’t truly extensive. Tutorial not updated regularly. High-profile author isn't easily accessible.
  17. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to use. Great filters and frames. User-friendly interface. Retina display-optimized.
    CONS: Doesn’t zoom in on pictures. Has some stability issues. Feature to share edited images can be buggy at times. Needs a 64-bit computer.
  18. PROS: Works as advertised. Excellent resource of files. Well thought-out application. Innovative and intuitive user interface.
    CONS: No gapless playback. App may crash at times. Updates don’t come through quickly enough. Requires a 64-bit processor.
  19. PROS: Creates professional banners in little time. Inviting user interface. No design/coding skills required to use the program. Can be used with a wide variety of images.
    CONS: Ties up a lot of resources. Lacks some advanced design functionality. Application has a tendency to crash from time to time. No frequent updates.
  20. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Works with various input file formats. Can be used to create HD images for large format printing. The app accepts live video inputs from a connected webcam. Intuitive user-friendly interface.
    CONS: The application has limited functionality. No ability to share images directly from the application. The application lacks documentation but is rather easy to figure out. The app can crash from time to time.

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