Multimedia (2160 programs)

Pros: Works quickly and accurately. Provides high quality tagging.

Cons: Cannot edit cover art. No download feature.

Pros: Plenty of choice of functions. Easy to operate.

Cons: 64-bit processing is a minimum requirement. Some camera types are not supported.

Pros: A simple music player if that is all you want. Add feature after feature with their free plugins.

Cons: Some people prefer to have a feature-packed player already set up. You have to spend time installing plugins to make it worth your while.

Pros: Organises and stores all research in one secure location. Quick and easily adaptable citation and bibliography creation.

Cons: Synchronisation with other libraries can be slow. Science based with limited further features for arts or humanities.

Pros: Works with most file extensions. Several useful features and more being added.

Cons: A little expensive. May take some learning for beginners.

Pros: A sophisticated filter and template system is used. Change your pictures by choosing an artistic style used by a master.

Cons: Not as free as it seems. You have to pay for larger sizes if you wish to print the image off.