Kindle for PC
Kindle for PC is a free application developed by Amazon that allows you to read e-books on your desktop computer. It provides access to Amazon's vast [...]
Santa’s Chimney Trouble
It's Christmas again, and Santa is on his way to spread the joy. But, oh no, the world is not using the good old fireplaces anymore. [...]
BigJPG
BigJPG will help you to enlarge small images. This may sound trivial, but if you've tried it before, you'll know that the result is anything but [...]
Wi-Fi Router
Let's first figure out what a wireless router or Wi-Fi Router is. This kind of device, often just called a router, allows you to connect other [...]
EaseUS Partition Master
EaseUS Partition Master is a feature-rich and reliable partition management software that offers a wide array of tools for efficiently managing disk partitions. Designed to cater [...]
BlissOS
BlissOS revolutionizes the way you experience Android on your PC! It transforms your computer into a high-performance Android device, merging the best of both worlds. With [...]
From ChatBots to Orwell?
From ChatBots to Orwell? What is George Orwell's novel "1984" all about? "1984" is a dystopian novel published in 1949 that has become a classic work [...]
GeekUninstaller
GeekUninstaller is a powerful and user-friendly uninstaller designed to help users efficiently remove unwanted programs and applications from their Windows computers. With its comprehensive features and [...]
WinMerge
WinMerge is a free and open-source tool that helps you compare and merge text-like files. It is easy to use and supports various file formats, including [...]
BMW M3 Challenge
BMW M3 Challenge is a racing game that allows players to experience the thrill of driving a BMW M3 car on one of the world's most [...]
Linux Mint
Linux Mint is a popular Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and Debian. It is known for its user-friendly interface and out-of-the-box support for multimedia codecs and [...]
Rufus
Rufus is a popular utility software that allows users to create bootable USB drives from ISO image files. You can use the tool for creating bootable [...]
SuperTuxKart
SuperTuxKart is a free and open-source kart racing game that can be played on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The game features various characters, karts, and tracks [...]
ChatGPT
ChatGPT is an application to create human-readable text based on artificial intelligence (AI). Its natural language processing capabilities allow the app to literally have conversations with [...]
Translate Web Pages
Translate Web Pages (TWP) is a small Firefox add-on for translating entire web pages. However, you can also use this application to translate only selected texts. [...]
DeepL Write
DeepL Write is the new kid on the block. It will help you write better with respect to spelling, grammar, and style. Suppose you are not [...]
Yuletide Legends
Yuletide Legends: Who Framed Santa Claus is a puzzle game in which you'll play as Brigitte Woolf, a famous Yuletide detective, trying to solve a crime [...]
PDF24 Creator
PDF24 Creator is a free and powerful tool for creating and editing PDF documents. You might say now: PDF24 Creator? Stop right there! I don't need [...]
Expedia
Why did we put Expedia on our website? Well, if you are someone who loves to travel, Expedia is certainly a website you should know about. [...]
Doors – Paradox
"Doors - Paradox" is an excellent puzzle escape game with beautiful graphics for hours of magical fun. You can play the demo for free on itch.io [...]
SMath Studio
If you are considering buying MathCad to solve some fancy mathematical problems, I recommend looking at SMath Studio first. The reason is simple. MathCad will cost [...]
MailStore Home
MailStore Home is a desktop application that lets you archive all your valuable emails. Once your emails are downloaded (archived) to your computer, you are provided [...]
Avast Free Antivirus
Avast Free Antivirus is one of the best free antivirus tools. The tool currently (at the time of writing this post) tops the list of all [...]
EVE Online
EVE Online is a free-to-play online game. The story takes place in a galaxy called New Eden. Hundreds of thousands of players are already participating in [...]
LibreOffice
LibreOffice is an excellent office suite that contains everything you need for your home office. It is free and open-source, just like OpenOffice. In fact, LibreOffice [...]
7-ZIP
7-ZIP is a free tool to compress and archive files into a small package. It does the same job as other tools of this kind but [...]
Life Is Strange
This first free-to-play episode of Life Is Strange is an adventure game about the life of Maxine Caulfield. She is a student at the Blackwell Academy [...]
DirSync Pro
DirSync Pro is a small but powerful utility for file and folder synchronization. It can be used to synchronize the content of one or many folders [...]
Simple Sticky Notes
Simple Sticky Notes will remind you of all the things you need or want to keep in mind. Maybe you are one of those who pin [...]
Keysticks
Keysticks lets you use your game controller for much more than just games. This free little tool allows you to surf the web, play games, and [...]
Back Home for Christmas
Back Home for Christmas is a cute and cozy adventure game about a lost penguin who can't find his way home for Christmas. Along the way, [...]
Circle Dock
Circle Dock is a cool little gadget. And it is, of course, free. This little piece of software lets you create a wheel where you can [...]
Advanced Renamer
The Advanced Renamer is a batch file renaming utility for Windows to help you rename many files or folders at once. The tool is free, of [...]
King’s Quest
King's Quest is a fantastic adventure, and the first chapter is available for free. There are five chapters where King Graham reflects on his life of [...]
FileZilla Secure
FileZilla® and FileZilla Secure are both free FTP solutions. If you are not familiar with FTP, it is probably because you don't have a website. The [...]
Advanced SystemCare Free
This little tool, called Advanced SystemCare Free, will help you to clean your PC from all the clutter that stays behind while you are browsing the [...]
ThisIsWin11
ThisIsWin11 gives you a tour of the new Windows 11 Operating System (OS). It also offers some additional features. At the same time, it is the [...]
Doorways – Old Prototype
The game "Doorways - Old Prototype" is indeed a prototype. To be precise, it was written as a prototype of the Doorways Saga to show the [...]
Baalbek Reborn
Experts of the German Archaeological Institute present in Baalbek Reborn the Roman temples in Baalbek, Lebanon, showing you the ruins and digital reconstruction. Virtual tourism and [...]
Virtual Moon Atlas
This Virtual Moon Atlas provides comprehensive information about the Moon. The atlas has been downloaded over 1.8 million times worldwide. It is used in books, foreign [...]
Tablacus Explorer
The Tablacus Explorer is one of the free tools that I always install first when setting up a new computer. It is a replacement for Windows [...]
GIMP
GIMP is free software and stands for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is the best free application for image manipulation and probably the only one that [...]
Star Wars – Battle of Endor
In this second part of our Star Wars game series, "Star Wars - Battle of Endor," you will fight again against the Empire. In this game, [...]
Star Wars – Battle of Yavin
In "Star Wars - Battle of Yavin," you will fly your X-Wing fighter into a battle against TIE Fighters, Star Destroyers, and the Death Star. The [...]
Virtual CloneDrive
Virtual CloneDrive is a neat little tool that creates virtual drives on your computer's Windows operating system. These drives work and behave just like a physical [...]
iTop Screen Recorder
The iTop Screen Recorder is a free and tiny tool to record your screen. The good part is that it is easy to use. The negative [...]
Free Music and Video Downloader
The Free Music and Video Downloader is the best downloader for video and music files I could find. The tool can download from about 35 websites [...]
Mario Forever
Mario Forever is a free clone of the well-known Super Mario Bros game. It stays true to the original story but comes with improved graphics and [...]
Google Earth
Google Earth is another excellent application from the provider of the most successful search engine. Over time this tool grew from a simple globe to a [...]
WhyNotWin11
WhyNotWin11 is a great question to ask and also a free tool that does provide an answer to precisely that question. But first things first. Since [...]
Harry Potter – Hogwarts Mystery
In "Harry Potter - Hogwarts Mystery," you will be the one who gets a letter from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. You will go to [...]
BlueStacks
BlueStacks is free and one of the most popular Android emulators. It was initially created for gaming but is also widely used to test Android apps [...]
CloudBerry Explorer
The CloudBerry Explorer is a free tool from MSP360™ and works pretty much the same way as the Windows Explorer. The difference is that the CloudBerry [...]
Amazon
Amazon is probably the most important shopping site on the internet. When it was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, it was just a marketplace for [...]
Angry Birds Action
Angry Birds Action is an excellent and free game based on the Angry Birds movie. The story of the film, in short, is that the pigs [...]
Greenshot
Greenshot is a great screenshot tool, that's for sure. True, you might say, but why do I need a screenshot tool? Windows is already capable of [...]
Google Search
Google Search is the most-used search engine on the Internet. And rightfully so. Whatever I search will give me lots of search results. And I usually [...]
Microsoft Math Solver
The Microsoft Math Solver is an excellent application for solving mathematical problems and provides in addition definitions for mathematical concepts and graphs. This software is available [...]
Audiograbber
The free Audiograbber is one of the best CD Rippers you can find. This piece of software was previously only available for money. But in 2004, [...]
Deluxe Ski Jump
Deluxe Ski Jump 4 (DSJ4) is our second post for a ski jumping game, as promised in the last one. This one is less complex than [...]
Ski Jump Mania 3
Ski Jump Mania, here in version 3, is a neat free game fitting for the current ski jumping season. I'm not sure if you are into [...]
Space Invaders
Space Invaders is a free Flash game. We have already posted some retro games, e.g., Pong, Arkanoid, and Pacman. However, if you are more into space [...]
IObit Uninstaller
The IObit Uninstaller is a free tool to, guess what, uninstall software. This doesn't sound like something special, right? Windows can already uninstall software via Programs [...]
Paint.NET
Paint.NET is a free image and photo editing software. It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo special effects, and [...]
Smartphones
Smartphones are something incredible. 20 years ago, a device like the iPhone, the Samsung Galaxy, or other similar devices would have looked like something out of [...]
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is a tool for communication and project management. It comes as a free service with limited features. However, the available features of the free [...]
Santa Ride
Santa Ride is a great free game for everyone who's in a real Christmas mood. It's a racing game where you slip into Santa's shoes to [...]
Password Tech
Password Tech is a great free tool to create all the secure passwords you need. And that you need a bunch of them is very likely. [...]
Adobe Flash Player
You are probably aware that Adobe Flash Player will not be supported anymore after December 2020. The reason is simply that the Flash format is obsolete [...]
Macrium Reflect
Macrium Reflect is a free (unfortunately, this software is now only free for a short trial period. But because it is a very reliable solution, we [...]
The Regex Coach
Made with Lisp The Regex Coach is a free graphical application for Windows which you can use to experiment with (Perl-compatible) regular expressions interactively. It has [...]
Learn Programming at w3schools
w3schools is a website dedicated to helping you learn to program. The website includes all important programming or scripting languages. It is totally up to you [...]
Grammarly
Grammarly is a free online service to help you write better content. It automatically checks not just for spelling mistakes. It also checks for grammar, punctuation, [...]
FreeOCR
FreeOCR is a free optical character recognition software (OCR) for the desktop. It runs on Microsoft Windows and supports scanning from most Twain scanners and processing [...]
Google Translate App
Traveling soon? The free Google Translate App for iPhone or Android is great if you are traveling. The App does not only translate what you are [...]
Subtitle Workshop
Subtitle Workshop is another free subtitle editing tool (see Aegisub for an alternative option) that gives you a complete, efficient, and convenient environment to add subtitles [...]
Express Invoice
With the free Express Invoice software generating invoices, quotes, and orders is easy and quick. Even setting up and scheduling recurring invoices is possible. And once [...]
Dropbox & MS Office
With Dropbox & MS Office, the collaboration will be much easier and more comfortable. We all know Dropbox as great online storage, allowing us to access [...]
DeepL Translator App
In an earlier post, we introduced DeepL as a great translation service. It is based on neural machine translation and beats Google Translate for those languages [...]
Zoho Invoice
Zoho Invoice, like other invoicing applications, also provides a free option but only allows you to invoice up to 5 customers! The interface is clean, intuitive, [...]
Dropbox Paper
Dropbox Paper is an excellent free online service/tool to collaborate with others by saving documents, pictures, or other files in the cloud and share them with [...]
Copyfish OCR
Copyfish OCR is a free extension for Chrome and Firefox browsers and does a pretty good job of converting the text in images and PDF files [...]
Aegisub for Subtitling
Aegisub was originally created as a tool to make typesetting, particularly in anime fansubs, a less painful experience. At the time of the start of the [...]
World Clock Meeting Planner
The World Clock Meeting Planner gives you the exact time at any place in this world. Need to make a call to someone far away or [...]
Evernote and WebClipper
The free version of Evernote is an excellent tool for your project management. It is not only a tool to store just a few notes but [...]
DeepL
DeepL is one of the best free machine translation engines you can find online for the languages it supports. The translations provided are generally better than [...]
GDPR Compliance Statement
Before we get to the GDPR Compliance Statement let us get you some details on what the GDPR is good for. The General Data Protection Regulation [...]
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is a very realistic action and shooter game (MMO) from Ubisoft. The game takes place in Washington, D.C., and is the [...]
Jitsi Meet – Free Video Conferencing
Jitsi Meet is a great, free, and open-source video conferencing tool. It provides all features needed for private and even work-related video conferencing. And if you [...]
FreshBooks
FreshBooks is an excellent accounting service. Freelancers or creative consultants can easily and professionally create invoices and send them to clients from their desks or on [...]
Website and Email
Website and Email are essential parts for anyone who runs a business from home. You, as a Freelancer, need a virtual home to represent yourself or [...]
Google Maps
Google Maps is more than just a map to look up some streets. And all the things you can do with this application make it the [...]
Amiga Racer
For everyone who ever owned an Amiga, the Amiga Racer game is a look back into the happy past of gaming. The game resembles hits like [...]
QTranslate
The QTranslate Desktop Application is a free translator for Windows. This small utility translates text in any application that supports text selection. It also has the [...]
LinkedIn – A Business Network
The LinkedIn network is a free service for professionals that you can leverage to connect to other professionals in your field. LinkedIn works for project managers [...]
YouTube – Entertainment for Free
YouTube is the best free source for entertainment of all kinds. Most people know about the vast amount of music videos. But do you know about [...]
Digital Concert Hall
The Digital Concert Hall provides you with classical concerts, films, and interviews from and about the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. You can watch and even more importantly [...]
Coronavirus Live Map
The Coronavirus Live Map by the Center for System Science and Engineering (CSSE) provides an overview of the statistics related to the coronavirus Covid-19. This virus [...]
Google Translate – The Translation Machine
Google Translate is a free online translation service. It can perform translations from single words to long paragraphs in many language pairs (e.g. English <-> German, [...]
Free Pacman – He is back
Free Pacman is built to resemble the original game. So if you have ever been a fan of the original Pacman then you will be at [...]
Thunderbird – Desktop Email Client
Mozilla Thunderbird is a free, safe, fast email client that's easy to use. It has lots of great features, including quick message search, customizable views, support [...]
Facebook Social Network
If you like social networking then Facebook is still the best choice. You might think that after the last negative news it would be better to [...]
iTunes Music Machine
iTunes is a must for everybody who owns an iPod, iPad, or iPhone devices. The free software is used to manage all your music and other [...]
CCleaner System Maintenance
CCleaner is a free PC optimization tool for Windows and one of the most downloaded applications worldwide. The software provides you with many features to clean [...]
Forza Street – Racing through Miami
Forza Street is a free car racing game that lets you race your favorite cars (e.g., classic muscle cars, modern sports cars, or retro supercars) through [...]
DropBox & CryptSync
You can use DropBox and CryptSync (only for Windows) to securely transfer large files. Both applications are free, with DropBox (see Wikipedia) being a popular cloud [...]
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
The PDF Reader "Adobe Acrobat Reader DC" is a free PDF tool which is on the market for quite a long time and was created by [...]
Santa Claus in Trouble
Santa Claus in Trouble is a great free Jump and Run game with great graphics and some nice Christmas music. It is easy to play in [...]
Pong Table Tennis
Pong is simulating a simple two-dimensional table tennis game. You might be among the many people who believe that this game was the first-ever computer game. [...]
Skype for video chatting
Skype is a free application for chats as well as online phone and video calls. The list of your contacts is visible on the left for [...]
Yahoo Mail for Private Email
There are plenty of email services around to choose from and some might even have more features than the free Yahoo! Mail. However, I stick with [...]
XnView Picture Viewer
The free XnView Picture Viewer is not just a fast picture viewer. It supports more than 500 image formats and also comes with a great number [...]
VLC Media Player
The VLC Media Player is one of the most popular free media players and, from our point of view, simply belongs to any Windows, Linux, Mac, [...]
ElfYourself
ElfYourself is a great web app to create some fun free Christmas videos for yourself, your family, or your friends. You can upload up to 5 [...]
OpenOffice
OpenOffice is one of the best open-source office software suites for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases, and more. It is available in many languages and [...]
Notepad++ Text Editor
Notepad++ is one of the best text editors we know and a great choice to replace the native text editor from Windows, which is just lacking [...]
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox is not simply an alternative to Microsoft's Edge, the browser which was tightly integrated into Windows 10. Yes, you read correctly. Edge "was" integrated, [...]
Driver Booster Free
Driver Booster Free from IObit is a great software to check your computer for the status of your drivers. And, of course, to update them should [...]
AVG Anti-Virus Free
After installing the OS (if you want to re-install but don't have an installation CD go here) you should quickly install some security before doing anything [...]
Microsoft Windows and Office Downloader
This free Microsoft Windows and Office Downloader from HeiDoc.net allows everyone to download the original ISO files directly from the Microsoft servers. Available are Windows 7, [...]
Laptop and Notebook Computers
Laptop and Notebook Computers are portable if you need to be productive while on the road. These kinds of computers provide you with decent to high [...]
All-In-One Computers – A big-screen solution
All-In-One Computers integrate a computer's main components (mainboard, hard drive, ports, CD/DVD/Blueray device, power supply, and monitor) into one unit, except the keyboard and the mouse. [...]