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Online Event Management
Livestorm
Browser-based software for live, on-demand and prerecorded webinars, meetings and virtual events, with registration, engagement, analytics and integrations.
$0 / yearTechZella Directory
Software for Windows in 2026
List of Windows Software | Last updated: September 29, 2026
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Windows Software
| # | Software / Tool | Best For | TechZella Score | User Rating | Pricing |
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| 1 | Krita | Krita is free, open-source software for digital painting, illustration, image editing, comics,… | 8.8/10 | — | $0 / Paid |
| 2 | Paint.NET | Paint.NET is free Windows software for raster image and photo editing, with… | 8.6/10 | — | $0 / $14.99 |
| 3 | Darktable | Darktable is free, open-source software for RAW development, non-destructive photo editing, image… | 8.5/10 | — | $0 |
| 4 | RawTherapee | RawTherapee is free, open-source software for non-destructive RAW photo processing on Windows,… | 8.5/10 | — | $0 |
| 5 | ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate | ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate is Windows software for digital asset management, RAW… | 8.4/10 | — | $179.99 USD / $9.99 USD monthly or $99.99… |
| 6 | DxO PhotoLab | DxO PhotoLab is desktop RAW photo editing software with AI masking, DeepPRIME… | 8.4/10 | — | $159.99 / $249.99 |
| 7 | Adobe Lightroom Classic | Desktop photo cataloging and editing software for organizing, processing, and exporting large… | 8.3/10 | — | US$11.99 / US$19.99 |
| 8 | Luminar Neo | AI-assisted photo editing software for Windows and macOS with RAW processing, layers,… | 8.3/10 | — | $0 / $129 |
| 9 | LightZone | LightZone is free, open-source desktop software for RAW development and non-destructive photo… | 7.6/10 | — | $0 |
| 10 | Pixlr Desktop | Pixlr Desktop was a Mac and Windows photo-editing application retired by Pixlr… | 6.5/10 | — | See pricing |
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Software for Windows in 2026
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Conference Management Software
Cisco Webex Events
Cisco Webex Events is an enterprise event platform for virtual, in-person and hybrid programs, including registration, engagement, networking and event analytics.
Contact sales / Custom enterprise agreement
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Video Conferencing
GoTo Webinar
GoTo Webinar is a cloud platform for hosting live, recorded, simulive, and virtual events with registration, engagement, analytics, and integrations.
/ month, billed annually
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Event Management Software
Zoom Events
Zoom Events is a virtual and hybrid event platform for creating multi-session programs, managing registration, hosting live sessions, and supporting attendee engagement.
Custom pricing / Monthly or annual
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Antivirus Software
G Data Total Security
G DATA Total Security is a multi-device security suite with malware protection, firewall, password management, encrypted backups and mobile security tools.
From $49.95 / year
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Anti-Ransomware Software
ZoneAlarm Extreme Security
ZoneAlarm Extreme Security is a multi-device security suite with antivirus, firewall, anti-ransomware, phishing protection and mobile security features.
$104.95 / year
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Anti-Malware
Adaware Antivirus
Adaware Antivirus was a Windows antivirus and anti-spyware product from Avanquest. The vendor discontinued it, including downloads, purchases, license transfers, and definition…
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Antivirus Software
Vipre Antivirus Plus
Vipre Antivirus Plus is a Windows antivirus product for real-time protection against malware, viruses, spyware and ransomware.
$14.99 first year; $38.49 listed regular renewal / year
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Antivirus Software
ClamAV
ClamAV is a GPLv2 open-source antivirus engine for email gateways, file scanning, malware detection, and security integrations.
$0 / perpetual
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Cybersecurity Tools
Wireshark
Free, open-source network protocol analyzer for capturing, decoding, filtering, and investigating network traffic.
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