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The photo viewer and editor built into Windows, now with AI Generative Erase - plus the extensions it needs before HEIC, RAW or AVIF files will open at all.

A small DirectShow filter that splits Matroska files into their separate video, audio and subtitle tracks for Windows players.

The official AOMedia reference encoder for AV1 - the yardstick every other AV1 encoder is measured against, and by some distance the slowest of them.

The standard toolkit for rebuilding MKV files - merge, split, retag and extract tracks losslessly, because it rewrites the container and never the video.

K-Lite Codec Pack Full is the variant of the K-Lite family that adds the madVR renderer, for people who want the best possible image quality from a Windows playback chain.

K-Lite Codec Pack Basic is the decoder-only variant of the K-Lite family, for people who want Windows to read every format without installing another media player.

XMedia Recode sits in Video Encoders as the free FFmpeg front-end that converts almost any video or audio file on Windows without a command line.

1by1 is an ultra-lightweight audio player for Windows that plays MP3 and common audio formats directly from folders - no playlists, no databases, no bloat.

Monkey's Audio is an amazing tool that can help you save space on your device without compromising the quality of your favorite music.

3uTools is a free iOS device manager for Windows and Mac that replaces iTunes for file transfers, backups, firmware flashing and diagnostics.

Microsoft PC Manager is Microsoft's official free Windows optimizer for clearing junk files, managing startup programs and freeing memory, with no paid tier.

MPC Image Source is the Graphics category's DirectShow filter for still images, adding photo and camera RAW playback to MPC-BE rather than to Windows itself.

A free Windows media player with built-in codecs, automatic subtitle matching and a paid ad-free edition alongside it.