Office Suites (178 programs)
Pros: Allows multiple PDF files to be merged together. Enables the user to specify pages to extract. Includes encryption and print restriction options. Color tuner option allows appearance to be modified.
Cons: Color tuner significantly increases file size. Compress function not as powerful as some alternatives. No support for converting to other file formats. The insert feature can be difficult to work with.
Pros: Makes Project Viewer simple for all. Opens MPP files easily. Intuitive interface. Exports to Excel.
Cons: Not equally robust as MS Project. Free version offers limited features. Current subscriptions cannot be cancelled. Needs a 64-bit computer architecture.
Pros: Optical character recognition is included. 11 international languages are supported. A very straightforward user interface. Any crooked pages are automatically corrected when being scan.
Cons: No bulk scanning options are included. Some scanners may not be supported. Cannot work in conjunction with 32-bit processors. A file size of 91.9 megabytes is rather large.
Pros: Complete productivity suite. Optimized ribbon menu. Handy built-in search functionality. Spell check feature.
Cons: Editing options aren’t the most robust. No option to change the unit of measurement. Lack of proper updates could be annoying. Not completely reliable.
Pros: Natively supports Markdown formatting. Version history support tracks document changes over time. Supports UTF8 encoding. Includes export options to PDF, HTML and plain text.
Cons: Expensive app with free alternatives. No support for saving directly to cloud. Document cross-view does not sync. Referring links in footnotes do not work.
Pros: Quickly view and convert WPD files. Installs quickly and without fuss. A simple interface that makes the tool easy to use. Convert to PDF and extract images too.
Cons: Larger tools such as LibreOffice will open WPD for free. Cannot save to word (docx) files. Cannot isolate pages for conversion. Will not allow you to copy and paste text.
Pros: It is possible to maintain source directory hierarchies. An owner's manual is included. Drag-and-drop functions are supported. Encryption levels can be defined.
Cons: English is the only supported language. Not compatible with 32-bit processors. Manually inputting individual passwords impacts batch processing. Will not detect potential security threats within a PDF file.
Pros: Easy to use. Standalone application. User-friendly interface. Batch conversion supported.
Cons: Could bog down at times. Doesn’t convert encrypted PDFs. Doesn’t convert scanned PDFs. Doesn’t support multiple output file formats.
Pros: Saves significant effort and time. Works as advertised. Customizable signatures. Plain and simple user interface.
Cons: Getting the signature setup right initially could be tough. Not for editing PDFs. Not a multi-utility tool. Needs a 64-bit computer to work.
Pros: Contacts can be exported with this service. Very little memory is required. Character encoding has been streamlined. A browsing function is included within the architecture.
Cons: Many users state that the app crashes when it is activated. Free programs provide the same service. Certain .mbox files may not be recognized. Will only function with 64-bit processors.
Pros: Save extracted attachments from the Winmail.dat files. Resend the entire decoded file to another location. Processing time is very fast. Supports batch extraction.
Cons: Some attached files cannot be extracted. Have to save the converted file to use the file. Could use file editing functions. Needs more supported file types.
Pros: Supports multiple recognition languages. Three export modes. Simple interface. Drag-and-drop functionality supported.
Cons: Blurry conversions. Workability problems. Not completely reliable. Built-in search functionality doesn’t always work.
Pros: Easy to use and snappy. Supports batch processing. Real-time preview. Drag and drop feature.
Cons: Grey-scale implementation can be better. Random workability issues. Updates aren’t very regular. Needs a 64-bit computer.
Pros: Annotate documents with text and images.. Add handwritten notes to documents.. Easy and inviting user interface.. The application can be used by both home and business users..
Cons: App cannot be easily linked to cloud storage services.. Document integrity is not always maintained when converting file formats.. No ability to highlight text from scanned PDF documents.. Getting to know your way around the program can take some time..
Pros: Intelligently cleans text formatting. Create your own custom rules for automated tasks. Supports regular expression search. Easily handles tedious formatting tasks.
Cons: Cannot hide unwanted formatting options. Cannot configure custom characters for use with in-built formatters. No direct clipboard formatting support. Advanced options not user friendly.
Pros: Directly edit text fields. Draw using mouse or tablet. Built-in spell checker. Allows insertion of signatures.
Cons: Lacks Word integration. No mobile phone support. Limited compared to Adobe. Some functions behind paywall.
Pros: Okay for creating drafts without physically typing text. Click the microphone button and start talking. Doesn't require lots of pre-use optimization. Has a very simple and self-explanatory GUI.
Cons: English grammar is very poorly optimized. End text requires serious editing before being readable. Voice recognition is substandard. Picks up words very slowly.
Pros: Loads of productivity features. Drag-and-drop functionality. PDF export option. Task lists could be shared to social media.
Cons: Free version may not offer certain features. Doesn’t document the tasks accomplished. Not cross-platform. Needs a 64-bit system.
Pros: Can be used with a wide variety of embroidering machines.. Easy to use interface.. Supports multiple file formats.. Allows designs to be printed or exported..
Cons: Lacks support for some machine models.. Not compatible with the VP3 file format.. Design rendering can be slow at times.. Application is resource intensive when in operation..
Pros: Organized and clutter-free. Perfect stickies alternative. Easy to browse with Finder. Themes for customization.
Cons: App icon does not show up in the dock. Notes snapping to the edge of the window could take time. Cutesy characters would not be to everyone’s liking. Not the most responsive customer support.