Out of all the free software you can find on our site, this is what we consider to be the must-have freeware programs for the average PC user. This list only includes a limited range of software that we think will be of interest to the vast majority of home users, regardless of their computer skills.There are many great freeware apps that are not included in this general "Must-have" list, but are part of other lists that are aimed at specific topics.
 | PicPickFree capture and edit screen captures |  | Editor: Users :  (14) |
 | CalibreFree e-book manager and reader | | Editor: Users :  (11) |
 | TixatiFree Bit Torrent download client | | Editor: Users : (4) |
 | Auslogics Disk DefragFree disk defragmentation tool | | Editor: Users : (27) |
 | Malwarebytes Anti-Malware FreeFree malware removal tool | | Editor: Users : (26) |
 | Avast Free AntivirusFree anti-virus scanner | | Editor: Users : (162) |
 | FastStone Image ViewerFree full featured image viewer | | Editor: Users : (49) |
 | EaseUS Todo Backup FreeFree backup and restore your system | | Editor: Users : (13) |
 | Plex Media ServerFree streaming media server | | Editor: Users : (2) |
 | WindscribeFree VPN client to browse the web privately | | Editor: Users : (1) |
 | FileZillaFree Open Source FTP client | | Editor: Users : (34) |
 | CCleanerFree remove junk files and Internet traces | | Editor: Users : (74) |
 | PeaZipFree archiving and compression utility | | Editor: Users : (7) |
 | EraserFree secure file deletion | | Editor: Users : (22) |
 | SUPERAntiSpyware FreeFree find and remove adware and spyware | | Editor: Users : (59) |
 | MailStore HomeFree Email Archiving and Email Backup | | Editor: Users : (13) |
 | NirLauncherFree 100+ portable system utilities | | Editor: Users : (9) |
 | Revo UninstallerFree uninstall and clean-up utility | | Editor: Users : (41) |
 | Free Download ManagerFree download accelerator and manager | | Editor: Users : (30) |
 | 3uToolsFree all-in-one Tool for iOS Devices | | Editor: Users : (4) |
 | Image To PDF or XPSFree convert most image types to PDF documents | | Editor: Users : (2) |
 | XnViewFree View and convert more than 400 image formats | | Editor: Users : (20) |
 | AudacityFree audio editor and sound recorder | | Editor: Users : (39) |
 | KeePass Password SafeFree secure password manager | | Editor: Users : (13) |
 | mp3DirectCutFree Edit MP3 files without decompression | | Editor: Users : (18) |
 | AllDupFree find duplicate files | | Editor: Users : (7) |
 | WordWebFree English thesaurus and dictionary | | Editor: Users : (14) |
 | FastCopyFree copy, move and delete files faster | | Editor: Users : (7) |
 | Emsisoft Emergency KitFree portable malware removal kit | | Editor: Users : (1) |
 | StickiesFree sticky notes for your desktop | | Editor: Users : (16) |
 | MiniTool Partition Wizard FreeFree manage and resize disk partitions | | Editor: Users : (13) |
 | EverythingFree desktop search engine | | Editor: Users : (25) |
 | BullZip PDF PrinterFree convert documents to PDF | | Editor: Users : (24) |
 | RecuvaFree undelete files and folders | | Editor: Users : (40) |
 | VLC Media PlayerFree media player and streaming server | | Editor: Users : (20) |
 | OpenOfficeFree open source alternative to MS Office | | Editor: Users : (33) |
 | AutoRunsFree advanced startup manager | | Editor: Users : (15) |
 | TCPViewFree view open TCP connections | | Editor: Users : (3) |
 | WinAuditFree gather system information and audit reports | | Editor: Users : (9) |
 | AvidemuxFree video editor for simple cutting and encoding | | Editor: Users : (12) |
 | FastStone Photo ResizerFree resize and process your images | | Editor: Users : (17) |
 | QTranslateFree translate any text between dozens of languages | | Editor: Users : (2) |
 | SterJo KeyFinderFree recover product keys from software and games | | Editor: Users :  (1) |
 | BCTextEncoderFree encrypt text messages and emails | | Editor: Users : (1) |
 | PDF-XChange ViewerFree View and annotate PDF files | | Editor: Users : (48) |
 | 7GIFFree standalone player for animated GIF files | | Editor: Users : (1) |
 | SpaceSnifferFree analyze disk space usage | | Editor: Users : (7) |
 | ImgBurnFree CD/DVD/Blu-ray burning | | Editor: Users : (22) |
 | Puran File RecoveryFree recover deleted or formatted files | | Editor: Users : (6) |
 | PhotoFiltreFree photo editing and effects | | Editor: Users : (70) |
 | PhrozenSoft VirusTotal UploaderFree upload files to VirusTotal for scanning | | Editor: Users : (2) |
 | PhotoscapeFree photo editing suite | | Editor: Users : (20) |
 | DiffMergeFree visual file comparison tool | | Editor: Users :  (1) |
 | VirusTotal UploaderFree check your files with VirusTotal | | Editor: Users : (2) |
 | JD Auto Speed TesterFree test your internet connection speed | | Editor: Users : (1) |
 | 7 Sticky NotesFree virtual sticky notes for your desktop | | Editor: Users : (1) |
 | Free ViewerFree Powerful file opening utility | | Editor: Users : (1) |
 | Folder Options XFree 3 useful tweaks for Windows Explorer | | Editor: Users : (3) |
 | TrueCryptFree create encrypted containers and drives | | Editor: Users : (37) |
