#4843

MetaPing – Handy and powerful visual Ping monitor

The discovery of MetaPing were also a surprise - at that time, AppNee intended to migrate to a new server and needed a tool that can simultaneously monitor and test multiple server IPs to understand their connection speed and stability. In the end, after testing most similar tools, MetaPing stood out from the crowd due to its small size, good usability, and on-demand capability. After using MetaPing in practice, AppNee could not wait to share it with more users.

#4841

[v4.0.0] Chameleon Startup Manager – Totally control programs that run at Windows startup

System-Related

At least in the following cases, we need to manage and control the Windows startup items: 1) Speed up Windows boot by reducing the startup items of unnecessary programs and services, or adjusting their loading order; 2) Set some programs to start up with Windows boot so as to improve work efficiency; 3) Some software still cannot start up with Windows by adding their shortcuts to the following folders or modifying the corresponding registry entries. This time, you can use Сhameleon Startup Manager to easily and quickly take care of everything.

C:\Users\[user name]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\

#4839

[v2.15] Ant Download Manager – All-powerful universal downloader

Upload & Download

For normal and universal downloading tool, AppNee only recommends everyone to use Internet Download Manager (IDM for short); As to torrent file downloader, it's better to use qBittorrent now (I myself have been using uTorrent before). Of course, there are many other options, such as Ant Download Manager (AntDM for short) this full-featured, old-brand universal downloader.

#4836

Bfxr – Elaborate remake of the popular game SFX generator sfxr

[ Mac Software ] [ Linux Software ] Music Auxiliary

Sound is often an overlooked part in the process of making a game, but it can have a huge impact on the player experience. Sound can be direct recorded using either a microphone or connected instruments, but obviously using tools to create sound effects is much easier and more efficient. At the same time, having an excellent audio production tool in hand also plays a very important role in Game Jam competitions or game development processes.

#4835

sfxr – Simple and fun game sound effects generator

[ Mac Software ] [ Linux Software ] Music Auxiliary

sfxr (short for Sound Effects Rater) is a free and tiny sound effect quick generating tool specially designed for game developers, developed by Tomas Pettersson (DrPetter) from Sweden in the 10th Ludum Dare competition in 2007. As a procedural video game sound automatic generator for Windows, it's so popular that it has many code transplantation works on Mac, Linux, Web, ActionScript and iPhone, made by other developers.

#4834

[v3.1] GS Typing Tutor – Powerful and feature-rich typing tutor and lesson for touch typing

Interest & Life

If your job can't go without a computer and often need to type, then it is very necessary to master the touch typing and improve the speed and accuracy of your typing skill. If you are looking for a good typing training software, or just want to test your typing ability, then give GS Typing Tutor a try.

#4833

[v22.12] Primavera – Powerful enterprise project portfolio management software

Industry & Professional

Primavera (AKA: Primavera P6 , Primavera 6.0, P6 for short) is all-around enterprise project portfolio management (EPPM) software solution developed (bases on Java) by Primavera System in 1983. It is primarily used for project management, design and implementation. Primavera P6 was launched in 2007, and was acquired by Oracle in 2008. After that, it was renamed Oracle Primavera P6.

#4832

[v2024.1] CityEngine – Advanced and fast big 3D city design software

Industry & Professional

CityEngine was originally designed and developed by Pascal Mueller from Switzerland. He invented a breakthrough programmatic modeling technology during his doctoral study in the computer vision laboratory at ETH Zurich. This technology was mainly used for three-dimensional architectural design, which also laid a solid foundation for CityEngine. In 2001, he published a research article "Procedural Modeling of Cities" in SIGGRAPH. This also meant CityEngine had been officially out of the lab.

#4831

[v23.3, v24.0] Family Tree Maker – Build and preserve your family tree

[ Mac Software ] Interest & Life

Family tree (also known as genealogy, pedigree, family history, house genealogy, genealogical record/tree, ancestry chart, etc.) is a record of the clan migration and development, as well as the family biography. To some extent, it can be used as an important historical material for studying the development of human civilization. Applications about genealogy are specially designed to preserve this precious culture, and we can call it "electronic genealogy".

#4830

[v5.x] Avast SecureLine VPN – Fast and secure VPN for online freedom

[ Mac Software ] Internet Freedom Program [ Mobile ]

The essence of any VPN (Virtual Private Network) is to encrypt the Internet connection. Connecting to the Internet through a VPN, we can protect our online privacy, hide our online activities, and enjoy the safe & anonymous web surfing worldwide. Avast SecureLine VPN (Avast SecureLine or SecureLine VPN for short) is a fast, secure and cross-platform VPN software developed by Avast Software from Czech Republic. It's subscription based and available for Windows, Mac, Android, iOS platforms.