Screen Capture (343 programs)

Pros: Lightweight. Easy to use. Good configuration settings.

Cons: No video conversion options.

Pros: Plenty of online support and third-party tutorials. Much quicker than the traditional method for taking screenshots. The GUI is complex but relatively intuitive for moderate Windows users.

Cons: You have to give third-party software the password to your cloud service. May have to hold Ctrl +Alt keys and press P instead of pressing screen print button. Only works on Windows Vista 7 and 8.

Pros: Displays channels from your own country. Smooth streaming. Genuinely live TV. TV Guide.

Cons: Only shows local channels plus a few international ones. Not many customisation options. No way to change interface language.

Pros: Sleek and intuitive user interface. Capture screenshots according to your preference. Annotate the images with handy tools. Completely free.

Cons: Limited color options.

Cons: Nothing of note.

Pros: Access shows that aired in the past. Easy to use search function. Good image quality. Small delay between player and live broadcasts.

Cons: Limited selection of channels. Application uses a lot of resources. No recording capability. Can be expensive when used without a large data plan or broadband connection.

Pros: Five capture modes. Some effects available.

Cons: Lack of advanced functions. No integrated editor.

Pros: Several capturing methods available. Stylish capture management. You can send captured images by email straight from the program.

Cons: Help is a bit too hidden. Doesn't include any editing tools.

Pros: Quick search. Ability to download multiple videos at once. Media converter. Ability to watch live TV.

Cons: Low quality content. Unsophistocated search and sorting. No scheduling.

Pros: Over 850 TV channels and 1500 radio channels. Features mainstream and non mainstream channels.

Cons: Streaming stability varies a lot. Many channels are poor quality.

Pros: Records any streaming or non-streaming video. Options for cleaning up video and sound. Schedule recordings.

Cons: Only saves as AVI.