Education & Reference (641 programs)
Pros: Free and easy to use. Helps keep classwork organized online. Works well with Google Workspace apps.
Cons: Limited to basic communication tools.
Pros: High-quality 3D imagery and detailed global coverage. Voyager and Timelapse enhance learning and exploration. Advanced measurement and data tools in Google Earth Pro. Free desktop version with broad professional and educational appeal.
Cons: Imagery is not real-time and varies in quality by location. Resource-intensive on older Macs or low-end GPUs. Complex menus may challenge first-time users. Limited editing or design customization options.
Pros: The desktop app is available for free. Comes with advanced features. Option to explore different celestial bodies. Perfect for history and geography lessons.
Cons: Uses more system resources than the web version.
Pros: Mathematical equation and chemical formula editor. Supports various math markup languages. Multiple input device options available.
Cons: Unintuitive UI.
Pros: Support for thousands of citation styles. Can be used with various text editors. Can be synced across multiple devices. Allows collaborative working.
Cons: Has a significant learning curve.
Pros: Free to use. Large number of tools available. Makes learning more interactive. Attractive for children.
Cons: Has steep learning curve. User-generated content varies in quality. Customizations cannot be evenly applied. Can be intimidating for beginners.
Pros: Synchronizes resources. Integrated editor. Compare passages. Location maps to pinpoint Biblical places.
Cons: Navigating the user interface requires some adjustment. Doesn’t have backup capability.
Pros: Integrated with Amazon Store. Loads of content. Simple and clean interface.
Cons: No preferences section. No zoom capability.
Pros: Comfortable to use. Loads of hotkeys and shortcuts to maximize efficiency.
Cons: Speeded up audio can lose quality. No formatting available within built-in word processor. Program constantly tries to install more software.
Pros: Supports most common trace file formats. Supports plugins. Integrated BLAST search. Allows editing of DNA sequences.
Cons: Does not allow viewing of raw data. ABI limits is not available. Quality score bar shown in the background can be confusing.