Multimedia (2160 programs)

Pros: Standard templates make it easy to start streaming. Free trial to try and a low price to buy make this a great entry level streaming software.

Cons: Creating new templates is complex and requires skill. For new streamers, the standard templates will have to be enough.

Pros: Easy to setup. Wireless mirroring. Broad TV compatibility.

Cons: Not suitable for gaming.

Pros: Simpler to use than GIMP. OS X style interface.

Cons: Lacks functionality of GIMP. May be prone to instability.

Pros: 55 transition effects. Use of local caching and asynchronous operations. Supports multiple file formats. Built-in folder browser.

Cons: Interface needs some getting used to. Folders cannot be navigated without choosing a transition. Annoying popups. Requires a 64-bit computer.

Pros: Wide range of formats supported. Batch image conversion. Excellent image quality. Fast image processing.

Cons: Slow update. UI needs improvement.

Pros: Instant results. Lots of templates. Easy to use. Tutorials.

Cons: Most templates limited to full version.

Pros: Easy to use interface. Supports batch uploading of videos. Allows you to edit the properties of multiple videos in one click. Manage multiple playlists from one application.

Cons: Upload speeds can be slow at times. Upload status indicators can be confusing. At times app may have window sizing issues. No regular updates.

Pros: Supports a variety of formats. Includes a wide range of settings. Tons of bitmap effects. Simple drag and drop conversions.

Cons: Colour vectorization not supported. Doesn’t perform OCR on text. Can’t handle poor resolution images. Sliderbars without values.

Pros: Ability to adjust pitch and tempo of songs. Features are all easy to use.

Cons: No support for DRM protected files. Cannot export edited tracks as MP3s.