Windows 10 Multimedia Workstation Tools

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  1. 2D & Photography

    Sketching, Drawing Painting, Photograph, and general image post-processing or manipulation.

  2. Mischief icon

    Mischief

     Like

    Very light, easy to use, infinite canvas.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Wine
    Mischief screenshot 1
    Mischief screenshot 1
    Mischief screenshot 2
    +2
    Mischief screenshot 3
  3. Paintstorm icon

    Paintstorm

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    Very light, amazing brush engine, symmetry, perspective and tiling features.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPad
    PC version
    iPad version
    iPad version
    +7
    iPad version
  4. Krita icon

    Krita

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    Full featured painting tools, nice brush engine and image manipulation tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android Tablet
    • KDE Plasma
    • Epic Games Store
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Steam
    • AppImage
    Krita screenshot 1
    Krita screenshot 1
    Krita screenshot 2
    +6
    Main Window
  6. Affinity Photo icon

    Affinity Photo

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    Amazing photography and image manipulation features. Main Photoshop replacement tool.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
    Affinity Photo screenshot 1
    Affinity Photo screenshot 1
    Affinity Photo screenshot 2
    +7
    Affinity Photo screenshot 3

  10. 3D

  11. Blender icon

    Blender

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    Best 3D full featured package option for free.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Steam
    • Flatpak
    Splash Artwork for Blender 4.3
    Cycles Render Engine
    Modeling, Sculpt, UV
    +9
    VFX
  12. 3D-Coat icon

    3D-Coat

     Like

    Amazing voxel sculpting and texture painting tools, with a really neat rendering engine.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    3D-Coat screenshot 1
    3D-Coat screenshot 1
    3D-Coat screenshot 2
    +1
    3D-Coat screenshot 3
  13. ZBrush icon

    ZBrush

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    Best 3D modeling tool, specially for surface sculpture.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
    ZBrush screenshot 1
    ZBrush screenshot 1
    ZBrush screenshot 2
    +10
    ZBrush screenshot 3
  15. Adobe Substance Designer icon

    Adobe Substance Designer

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    Unique and the only procedural PBR material authoring tool.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Adobe Substance Designer screenshot 1
    Adobe Substance Designer screenshot 1
  16. Substance B2M icon

    Substance B2M

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    Nice texture converter tool.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Substance B2M screenshot 1
    Substance B2M screenshot 1
  17. Toolbag icon

    Toolbag

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    Best real-time rendering engine with the best baking toolset.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Toolbag 2 on Mac OS X
  18. Treeit icon

    Treeit

     Like

    Nice game-ready tree generator.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Treeit screenshot 1
    Treeit screenshot 1
    Treeit screenshot 2
    +1
    Treeit screenshot 3
  19. World Machine icon

    World Machine

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    World/terrain and heightmap procedural generator.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    World Machine screenshot 1
    World Machine screenshot 1
    World Machine screenshot 2
  20. Regard3D icon

    Regard3D

     Like

    Open source photogrammetry tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Regard3D screenshot 1
    Regard3D screenshot 1
    Regard3D screenshot 2
    +1
    Regard3D screenshot 3
  21. MeshLab icon

    MeshLab

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    Great mesh correction/editing tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Main UI
    Testing MeshLab's paint tool
    MeshLab screenshot 2
    +11
    MeshLab screenshot 3

  22. Development

  23. Unreal Engine icon

    Unreal Engine

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    Amazing game engine and probably the best looking one.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    A screenshot of the new Unreal Engine 5. Source: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/unreal-engine-5-is-now-available-in-early-access
    Unreal Engine screenshot 1
    Unreal Engine screenshot 2
    +10
    Unreal Engine screenshot 3

  26. Video

  27. DaVinci Resolve icon

    DaVinci Resolve

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    Amazing video editing tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPad
    Hollywood's #1 Post Solution
    All In One Solution for Post Production
    Edit The world's fastest and most advanced professional NLE.
    +9
    Cut Designed for editors to turn around work fast!

  29. Screen Capture & Recording

  33. Media & Playback

  34. PureRef icon

    PureRef

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    The best image reference tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    PureRef screenshot 1
  35. Spotify icon

    Spotify

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    Amazing music streaming platform, with tons of artists/bands.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Android Wear
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Kindle Fire
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Apple Car Play
    • Xbox
    • Android TV
    • Tizen OS
    • Roku
    Spotify screenshot 1
    Spotify screenshot 1
    Spotify screenshot 2
    +12
    Spotify screenshot 3
  36. AIMP icon

    AIMP

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    Nice for audio file management.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
    AIMP screenshot 1
    AIMP screenshot 1
    AIMP screenshot 2
    +4
    AIMP screenshot 3
  37. MPC-HC icon

    MPC-HC

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    Great media player.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    MPC-HC screenshot 1
    MPC-HC screenshot 1
    MPC-HC screenshot 2
    +5
    MPC-HC screenshot 3
  38. VLC Media Player icon

    VLC Media Player

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    Nice media player, good for odd file formats.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • Haiku
    • Android TV
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Xbox
    • OpenAPK
    VLC Media Player screenshot 1
    VLC Media Player screenshot 1
    VLC Media Player screenshot 2
    +4
    VLC Media Player screenshot 3

  40. Office

  41. Scrivener icon

    Scrivener

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    Great writting tool with interesting project features.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac
    • Wine
    Scrivener screenshot 1
    Scrivener screenshot 1
    Grow your manuscript your way
    +9
    See the forest or the trees
  42. LibreOffice icon

    LibreOffice

     Like

    Good office suite.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
    • Android
    Libreoffice Viewer on Android
    Libreoffice Writer Viewer on Android
    Libreoffice Calc Viewer on Android
    +11
    LibreOffice Writer on Linux
  44. Simplenote icon

    Simplenote

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    Lightweight with markdown writing features and auto sync.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Simplenote screenshot 1
    Simplenote screenshot 1
    Simplenote screenshot 2
    +3
    Simplenote screenshot 3
  45. Notepad++ icon

    Notepad++

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    Nice for quick .txt editing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Notepad++ screenshot 1
    Notepad++ screenshot 1
    Notepad++ screenshot 2
    +10
    TextFX plugin menu

  47. Utilities & Productivity

  48. TimeTune icon

    TimeTune

     Like

    Amazing time management tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    TimeTune screenshot 1
    TimeTune screenshot 2
    TimeTune screenshot 3
  49. Quire icon

    Quire

     Like

    Perfect project and task management tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    Quire screenshot 1
    Quire screenshot 1
    Quire screenshot 2
    +3
    Quire screenshot 3
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Comments

trollbasics
0

Security opinions are SUS. Otherwise excellent graphics list

Durham Bell
0

Big ups for being a visual designer who uses both Android and Windows! Now I know another one exists. 😅👍

Gu