Multimedia (2160 programs)

Pros: Easy to use. Flawless extraction process. Intuitive interface. No image size limits.

Cons: Results are fairly limited. Cannot add new backgrounds. Not for photo editing experts. Variation in edges could be tough to catch sometimes.

Pros: All playlists are proactively monitored. No excess "fluff" is included. Only 3.9 megabytes of memory is needed. Offline songs will be sent to a cue until the user returns.

Cons: Not all audio players are supported. Anti-piracy measures may hinder playback. Some feel that the UI is too simple. No options menu is offered.

Pros: Intuitive to use. Multiple output formats. Sample rate and bitrate options. Batch processing.

Cons: Free trial is very limited.

Pros: A relatively low amount of memory is required. Voice memos can be added to videos (ideal for media specialists). A wide range of sampling rates are supported. One of the best free applications for novices.

Cons: Only a small selection of formats are supported. Not compatible with 32-bit operating systems. No editing options are available. Unable to save audio files from online sources such as YouTube.

Pros: Supports both video and image import options. Effects and text can be added easily. Allows specific sections of video to be converted. Huge range of options for editing the GIF.

Cons: Some loss of video quality during conversion. Creating GIFs from images is time consuming. Only supports MOV, M4V, MP4, 3GP and 3G2 videos. May be too advanced for the most basic needs.

Pros: Easy to use. Works as advertised. Great sound quality. Very responsive support team.

Cons: Upgrades may present a learning curve. A plugin needs to be installed externally. Not a lot of filter options. The interface needs some work.

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: 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: Burn CD's in two clicks. Supports multiple file formats. Direct copy option is available. Multiple OS support.

Cons: Doesn't have a save functionality for regular projects. Resource intensive. Can be unstable, developers are looking into this. Only supports 64-bit processors.

Pros: Convert to over 40 formats. Extract audio from video sources. Batch conversion. Access song information from online.

Cons: No ability to extract audio from Blu-ray. Cannot record audio directly. No option to rip audio from online streams. Does not support all audio formats.

Pros: Easy to use. Very streamlined UI. Truly multi-platform. Free tool, and no ads.

Cons: Doesn’t directly open images. Does not work with AI files. Doesn’t support quite a few popular image formats. Not as robust as industry standard tools.

Pros: High-end editing tool. Good control over handling. Fast file exports. Expansive feature set.

Cons: Heavy on system resources. Needs steep learning.

Pros: Huge collection of different font types. Fonts are available for both personal and commercial use. Includes font preview app. Uses cross-platform compatible OpenType format.

Cons: Cumbersome download process to actually install desired fonts. Quality of included fonts varies. Extra fonts locked behind registration wall. Could do with better searching and filtering options.

Pros: Skip tracks by title, artist or album. Can automatically skip explicit tracks. Compatible with Spotify and Apple Music. Import and export skipping rules.

Cons: No support for Tidal or Deezer. Relies on Spotify's library for some information. Some features do not work offline. Can take a while to configure perfectly.

Pros: Window can be made transparent. Floats over other windows. Easily resized. Drag media files into browser to watch.

Cons: Doesn't support all media playing websites. Settings cannot be changed. Lacks functionality to be a primary browser. Only supports .MP4 playback.

Pros: More stations are being added on a regular basis.. A highly intuitive user interface.. No paid subscription is required to access basic functions.. A handy icon is found within the toolbar..

Cons: Advanced options require a paid download.. 19 megabytes is rather high for only basic services.. Some claim that the UI could be improved.. Users have no control over which stations are added into the selection..

Pros: Predefined settings for variety of devices. Batch conversion. Convert audio files. Basic video editing tools.

Cons: No option to not convert directly to iTunes library. Doesn't support all file formats. No support for extracting video from DVDs. Conversion process significantly slower with longer video.

Pros: Beatiful user interface. Automatic importing of images. Various options for sorting images effectively. Ideal for use by professional photographers.

Cons: Understanding the tagging system can be challenging at first. Lacking some advanced features. Capturing web pages can be difficult. No ability to import pictures from similar software.