Multimedia (2160 programs)

Pros: Robust tool. Built-in media player. Batch splitting. Safe and secure.

Cons: Limited file type support for podcasts. No MP3 editing. Using the tool could entail some getting used to. No help link or instructions file.

Pros: Audio effects can be created from scratch. Can be used to transfer vinyl or cassette recordings. More than two dozen audio effects are offered. Most major file types are supported.

Cons: Internet recordings require a separate driver. Some feel that the package could be further optimized. Rather expensive for such a bundle. 32-bit processors are not supported.

Pros: Supports many third-party webcam configurations. Filters are provided to the user. Compatible with some web-based applications. All settings can be saved.

Cons: The white balance seems to have little impact. Not compatible with mobile devices. 32-bit architecture could encounter execution issues. Some advanced modification options may not be available (depending upon the webcam).

Pros: It is possible to change the playback speed. Continuous loop playback is supported. Basic video editing options can be accessed. Screenshots of online videos may be saved.

Cons: Older operating systems may experience playback issues. 32-bit architecture is not supported. 37.9 megabytes is somewhat hefty for a media player. Advanced video-editing options are not provided.

Pros: Extracts subtitles to a .srt file. No need for any advanced computer skills. Converts both text and image-based subtitles. Fast and stable.

Cons: No functions for advanced users. Overly simplistic interface. Doesn't support all video file formats. Requires a 64-bit processor.

Pros: Simple and easy to use interface. Application works fast and is stable. Users can select which data they would like to remove. Requires very little resources.

Cons: No ability to edit metadata in batches. Limited functionality for advanced users. Application interface can be complicated at first. Not all audio formats are supported at present.

Pros: Great basic painting tools. Comes with many brushes. Runs very smoothly. Easy-to-use interface.

Cons: Blending issues. Poor brush setting support. Takes some learning to use. Poor text font support.

Pros: Easy to use. Quick scanning and sorting. Free tool. Saves precious time and space.

Cons: May flounder with raw files. Duplicate photo detection is not foolproof. Limited photo scanning options. UI needs some work.

Pros: Quickly create multiple QR codes. Supports multiple QR code types. Supports SEPA payments area. Can create Wi-Fi setup codes.

Cons: Initial set up procedures can be complicated. CSV file creation can be tricky. No CSV file validation option. Limited OS support.

Pros: Has a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface. Supports batch watermarking, renaming and resizing. Includes 17 watermark profiles and allows custom profiles. Text, image and combination watermarks all supported.

Cons: Only exports in JPG, PNG, BMP and TIFF formats. Text watermark feature does not support return spacing. High-quality, large batch watermarking can take a while. Some built-in stickers cannot be edited sufficiently.

Pros: Easy to use. Lots of great tools. Supports numerous video formats. Can be used by novices and professionals.

Cons: Requires a lot of system resources. Limited OS support. Project files can become corrupted leading to lost data. Takes some trial and error to master the functions.

Pros: Excellent user interface. Simple to use, even for inexperienced designers. Automatically exports to iOS and macOS icon sizes. Support for a wide range of image formats.

Cons: May be too simplistic for some needs. Not as powerful as other tools on the market. Lacks support for image stretching. Icons all follow same basic design principles.

Pros: Child's play to get up and running. Supports multiple audio formats. Altering recording parameters is possible. Simple stop, record and pause buttons.

Cons: Free apps do a similar job. High sample frequency settings use up lots of memory. Some back up errors detected. Files only saved chronologically by default.

Pros: A focus on simplicity streamlines drawing to basic elements. Many file types from PSD to PDF are supported. Simple, intuitive user interface. Includes basic image editing tools in addition to drawing tools.

Cons: Free, open source alternatives offer similar features. Its simplicity also means it lacks depth in more advanced features. Does little to distinguish itself from multiple competitors. The same features are included in more advanced image editing software.

Pros: Complete conversion and editing suite. Supports watermarks. Supports a range of input formats. Works with multiple languages.

Cons: Documentation is bad. Processing not necessarily snappy. Sporadic audio syncing issues. Doesn’t support direct transfer of converted videos to a phone.