The 5 best apps for your new Windows PC

1.Affinity Photo

Affinity Photo is a raster graphics editor developed by Serif for macOS, iOS and Windows. It is part of the "Affinity trinity" alongside Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher. Affinity Photo is available for purchase in the macOS App Store, iOS App Store, and the Microsoft Store.Developed by: Serif

License: Proprietary commercial software, trialware

Stable release: 1.8.5 / 24 August 2020; 2 months ago

Size: 420 MB (macOS), 994 MB (iOS), 866 MB (Windows)

Operating system: macOS, iOS, Microsoft Windows

Initial release: 9 July 2015; 5 years ago

2.TreeSize

TreeSize is a disk space analyzer written by JAM Software. TreeSize has native 32 and 64-bit support for all Windows versions and client/server versions currently supported by Microsoft.

Platform: x86-32 (32 bit Intel x86)

License: Freemium

Operating system: Windows 2000 and later

3.LibreOffice Writer

LibreOffice Writer is the free and open-source word processor and desktop publishing component of the LibreOffice software package and is a fork of OpenOffice.org Writer. Writer is a word processor similar to Microsoft Word and Corel's WordPerfect with many similar features, and file format compatibility.

Developed by: The Document Foundation

Operating system: Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows

Stable release: : Fresh: 7.0.2 (8 October 2020; 21 days ago); Still: 6.4.7 (22 October 2020; 7 days ago);

Programming languages: Java, Python, C++

4.Malwarebytes

Malwarebytes is an anti-malware software for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Android, and iOS that finds and removes malware. Made by Malwarebytes Corporation, it was released in January 2006.

Developed by: Malwarebytes

Windows: 4.1.2 / July 10, 2020; 3 months ago

Android: 3.7.5.8 / May 26, 2020; 5 months ago

Chrome OS: 3.7.5.8 / May 26, 2020; 5 months ago

MacOS: 4.4.11 / April 27, 2020; 6 months ago

Platforms: x86-32 (32 bit Intel x86), x86-64, ARM architecture.

5.VLC media player

Description VLC media player is a free and open-source, portable, cross-platform media player software and streaming media server developed by the VideoLAN project. VLC is available for desktop operating systems and mobile platforms, such as Android, iOS, iPadOS, Tizen, Windows 10 Mobile and Windows Phone. Wikipedia Website: videolan.org/vlc Developers: VideoLAN Initial release: 1 February 2001 Written in: C, C++, Objective-C Operating systems: Android, Microsoft Windows, Linux, iOS, MORE Platforms: x86-64, ARM architecture, MIPS architecture, PowerPC, x86-32 (32 bit Intel x86).