Hamachi 2.2.0.633
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Create a safe private network between computers
- PROS: Secure virtual network, Encrypted communications, Perfect for network games
- CONS: None that we can think of!
Networking
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PuTTY 0.73
- License
- Free (GPL) Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Emulator Other Computers on Yours
- PROS: Lots of features, Free, Supports many variations on terminals, Portable
- CONS: The number of configurations can be overwhelming, The graphical aesthetic is outdated
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Free WiFi Hotspot 4.2.2.6
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Share internet among multiple devices!
- PROS: Turns a laptop into WiFi hotspot, Doesn’t require hardware devices, Completely free, Sets up within seconds
- CONS: Issues with connection stability, Not very practical for extended usage
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Mars WiFi - Free WiFi HotSpot 3.1.1.2
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Turn Your Computer Into a Router
- PROS: Turn your computer into a router, Safe and secure
- CONS: Not available through official Windows app store, Not available on Macs
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Cisco Packet Tracer 7.3.0
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Networking Simulation Tool for Students
- PROS: Feature-rich network simulator, Plenty of connectivity options, Creates realistic labs, Allows users to create custom exercises
- CONS: Lacks centralized distribution, No built-in labs, Can be intimating for first-time users, Graphical user interface not very attractive
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Connectify Hotspot 2020.1.0.40115
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
A free PC hotspot maker for anyone
- PROS: Easily activated, Uses WPA2 encryption, Automatic detection for WiFi-enabled devices, Share folders
- CONS: Needs a compatible wireless card
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Windscribe 1.83.20
- License
- Free (basic) Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Protect your online privacy with Windscribe
- PROS: High data allowances for free and affordable plans, Good privacy policy with very clear explanation
- CONS: Download speeds can be variable, Limited number of locations available on some plans
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Virtual Router Manager 1.0
- License
- Free (GPL) Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Turn Your PC into a WiFi
- PROS: Very easy to use, Perfect for non-experts, View wifi connections, Comes with encryption
- CONS: Interface is too simplistic, Lacks configuration options, No instructions included, Some bug issues
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DNS Benchmark 0.0.3816
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Free Software to Test Your ISP's DNS Server Performance
- PROS: Tests the performance of your ISP's Domain Name Servers, Provides detailed information on the test results
- CONS: The wealth of information available can be intimidating for beginners
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Bonjour 1.0.6
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
A Free Networking Tool From Apple Computers
- PROS: There is a zero-configuration option, Still does its job even though it is old
- CONS: There are more current programs that will help you create a network, Modern versions of this software are easier to use
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Wireless Network Watcher 2.21
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Discover intruders on your Wi-Fi network
- PROS: Quick and simple scan of your local network, Icons for each device, Export data in various formats, Background scanning
- CONS: No warning or blocking functions
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WO Mic 2.9
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Turn your smartphone into a microphone
- PROS: Save on microphone cost, Multiple connection methods
- CONS: Not compatible with iPhone, Only for use with Android OS
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OpenSSH p1 6.0
- License
- Free (GPL) Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Prevent security attacks on your system
- PROS: Enables rock-solid encryption, Lots of preferences at hand
- CONS: Could prove tricky for novices
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Who Is On My Wifi Free 3.0
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
A nifty tool to check who’s using your network
- PROS: Scanning is quick, Installation was fast and uncomplicated, Can set a schedule for scanning the network, Has extensive event log
- CONS: Difficult to use, Ugly color scheme, Unintuitive interface, No help files
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BluetoothView 1.66
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Detect and connect to any Bluetooth device
- PROS: Makes connecting to Bluetooth devices much easier, Works quietly and discreetly
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My WIFI Router 3.0.64
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Turn Your Computer into a Wireless Hotspot For Free
- PROS: Whitelist/blacklist, Other useful options, Easy to use
- CONS: Weak security
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Remote Desktop Connection Varies with device
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Get Connected with Remote Access
- PROS: Access any Windows PC from anywhere, Works over the internet or a LAN
- CONS: Users must be pre-approved to connect, Some firewalls restrict access
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Free NIV Bible 1.0
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Free and comprehensive bible for desktop computers
- PROS: There is no charge to download this software., A streamlined search function is excellent to find a specific text.
- CONS: There are no illustrations contained alongside the text., This software application cannot work with systems newer than Windows 7.
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InSSIDer 2.1.6.1394
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
A Diagnostic Tool For Your Wi-Fi Network
- PROS: A very clever and advanced piece of kit for proper Wi-Fi management, Gives incredibility detailed readings, It gathers information about all RF signals
- CONS: If you do not have a degree in communications it looks like alien software, Lay people have to read several technical manuals before they may use it correctly, It is only free for 30 days and then you have to pay
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Digital TV 2050
- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- windows
Tune your PC into hundreds of TV channels from around the world
- PROS: Huge selection of countries to choose from, Streaming and quality good, Features integrated radio and webcams
- CONS: Poor selection of national channels, Many streams do not work , Interface looks dated
