Pornind de la premiza ca un soft este bun daca este, in primul rand, freeware, iata mai jos o lista acelor mai populare softuri freeware, aparuta pe sizlopedia.com. Lista se bazeaza pe statistici privitoare la downloadarea si popularitatea respectivelor softuri.
Aceste softuri sunt toate compatibile cu Windows OS, dar si cu alte sisteme de operare.
Browsere
1.Avant Browser
2.Mozilla Firefox
3.Internet Explorer
4.Netscape Communicator
5.Opera
Digital Media Players
1.QuickTime
2.Windows Media Player
3.Sonique
4.Winamp
5.AtomixMP3
Antivirus
1.AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition
2.Avast! Home Edition
3.Avira Anti-Virus Personal Edition
4.PC Tools Anti-Virus Free Edition
5.A-Squared
Firewall
1.ZoneAlarm Firewall
2.Ashampoo Firewall
3.PC Tools Firewall Plus Free Edition
4.Comodo Firewall Pro
5.Jetico Personal Firewall
Peer to Peer
1.Morpheus
2.Limewire
3.iMesh
4.BearShare
5.eMule
Video
1.DivX Player
2.Videora iPod Converter
3.VLC Media Player
4.PSP Video
5.Windows Movie Maker
Download Manager
1.Download Accelerator Plus
2.FlashGet
3.Free Download Manager
4.Fresh Download
5.Download Accelerator Manager
System Utilities
1.AOL Active Security Monitor Verifica PC-ul si reteaua locala pentru a fi evitate lacunele de securitate
2.TweakNow RegCleaner Standard - Inlatura entitatile nedorite din registrii Windows
3.Auslogics Disc Defrag - Defragmenteaza hard-diskurile si imbunatateste performanta si stabilitatea computerului.
4.Belarc Advisor Furnizeaza browserului detalii tehnice despre comuter.
5.SpeedFan