Video (1646 programs)
Pros: All-in-one codec pack for Windows. Supports virtually all file formats. Hardware acceleration.
Cons: Offers nothing different compared to more popular solutions.
Pros: Free to use with no limitations. Simple, one-screen interface. Supports basic enhancements like sharpness, contrast, and RGB adjustment.
Cons: Limited format support (no MKV or MOV). No batch processing, presets, or export profiles. Last updated several years ago; lacks active development.
Pros: Can support 4 video and 3 audio tracks. Automatic sound balancing. Can share easily to social media platforms. Syncs to the cloud automatically.
Cons: HIgh minimum requirements. Slow render times. Large download file. Difficult to use at first.
Pros: Plenty of audio, video, and device outputs. Built-in editor. Has a free trial.
Cons: Slow file conversion.
Pros: Intuitive interface. Supports a lot of file formats.
Cons: No other powerful features. Lackluster design.
Pros: Quick install. Helpful tips at the start. Lots of additional features. Can merge files.
Cons: Color scheme is painful to the eye. Free version has invasive watermark. Icon is low quality. Some features are buggy.
Pros: DVDs can be converted to a wide variety of formats. It backs up DVDs. Excellent output quality.
Cons: Upgraded versions costs $29.99.
Pros: Easy install. Easy conversion process.
Cons: Awful software design. Slow conversion.
Pros: Easy to install. Easy to use. Videos can be previewed. Lots of video formats available.
Cons: Old-school interface. Few video editing options. Not appealing.
Pros: No registration is required. Extendable through the Patreon donation platform. Motion detection is more advanced than most pre-installed software. Turn some mobile devices into video management systems too.
Cons: Notes on paying for the license are overly complicated. The navigation within the GUI is poorly constructed. You need a compatible IP camera. The user interface looks cheap and dated.
Pros: A complete package. A built-in NLE.
Cons: Limited export options. A fairly steep learning curve.