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| subcat | PW | W | URL | Program | Co. & Author | Ware | I | OS | Notes | c | |
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| 0.01 Info | . | . | Link | Error Messages for Windows | (Gregory Braun) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.01 Tool Collection | . | . | Link | FilePro | Saleen Software Solutions | (Donationware) (free) | (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.01 Tool Collection | . | NR | xxx | HandyBits | Teknum Systems AS. | (Malware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.01 Tool Collection | . | . | Link | MiniApps | BackTec Software | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.01 Tool Collection | . | . | Link | PSTools | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Mark Russinovich) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows NT; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.01 Tool Collection | . | . | Link | ToolsPackage | (Detlev Schaefer) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.01 Tool Collection | . | . | UnixKit for Windows | (J. Blank) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | notes | . | |||
| 1.01 Tool Collection | . | . | Link | Windows PowerToys | Microsoft | MS | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | CFSC Chris Free Software Cleaner (v 2.0) | (Christophe Bertrand (Chris)) | (Freeware) LFW (v 2.0) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | DirGraph | Spillett Org. | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | Disc Space Reporter | (Malte Weiss) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | PW00 | . | Link | DiskData (v 2.2.0.138) | Digital Information Gallery Inc. | (Freeware) LFW (v 2.2.0.138) | . | Windows "all" (98); (XP) | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | $W | xxx | DiskPie 2 (diskpie2.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | DiskSpaceChart | Silurian Software | (Liteware) (free) nag screen | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | DiskView | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Bryce Cogswell) | (Freeware) | . | Windows NT4; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | DriveSpace Viewer | (Allan Bruce) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | PW02 | . | Link | Folder Size Shell Extension (Folders Size) (v 3.2) | Space Dolphin (Laurent Berger) | (Freeware) LFW (v 3.2) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | FolderSize | (Jan Horn) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | FolderSizes (v 1.3.0.0) | Key Metric Software LLC | (Freeware) LFW (v. 1.3.0.0) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | FoldersReport | NirSoft (Nir Sofer) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | i.Disk | MemeCode Software (Matthew Allen) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | JDiskReport | JGoodies (Karsten Lentzsch) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | OverDisk | (Elias Fotinis) | (Betaware) (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | PieDir | (Pete Vasiliauskas) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | PW03 | . | Link | Scanner | (Steffen Gerlach) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | SequoiaView | Technische Universiteit Eindhoven | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | notes | . | |||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | ShowMan | (David Taylor) | (Freeware) (free for personal use) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Space | MoonTown | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | |||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | PW05 | . | Link | SpaceMonger (v 1.4.0) | Sixty-Five Software Inc. (Sean Werkema) | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.4.0) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | PW00 | . | Link | Stats | Contact Plus Corporation | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | TreePie | (Marco Borgna) | (Donationware) (free) (open source: BSD) | . | Windows 95; 98; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | PW04 | . | Link | TreeSize | JAM Software | (Liteware) (Requestware) (free) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | PW07 | . | Link | WinDirStat | (Oliver Schneider) | (Freeware) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.02 Cataloger: Disk Space | . | . | Link | Xinorbis | (Paul Alan Freshney) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.02 Cataloger: Shortcuts | . | . | ShortcutsFiler | (Sietse Fliege) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | |||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | PW07 | . | Link | Aida32 (v 3.94.2) | Aida32 (Tamas Miklos) | (Freeware) LFW (v 3.94.2) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | PW07 | . | Link | Belarc Advisor | Belarc | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ some non-commercial uses) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Emsa FlexInfo Pro | Emsa Systems Ltd. | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | PW07 | . | Link | EVEREST Home Edition (v 1.51.195) | Lavalys Consulting Group Inc. | (Liteware) (Registerware) (free for personal use) LFW (v1.51.195) last uncrippled version | (n.i.) (n.r.) | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Fresh Diagnose | FreshDevices Software | (Registerware) (Trialware: time limited (400 days) renewable) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | getver | (Lado Brisar) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Karen's Computer Profiler | (Karen Kenworthy) | (Donationware) (free for personal use) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder | Magical Jelly Bean Software (Aleks Ozolins) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | MSIA | Microsoft | MS | . | notes | . | |||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Navratil Software System Information (NSSI) | Navratil Software (Tomas Navratil) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Open Computers and Softwares Inventory (OCS Inventory) | (Didier LIROULET and others) | (Donationware) (free) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | PartInfo | TeraByte Unlimited | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | PC Wizard | Panopsys | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | RegInfo | GEOSoft (Bindar Dundat) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Sisoftware Sandra | SiSoftware Ltd | (Liteware) (free for personal use) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | PW07 | . | Link | System Information for Windows (SIW) | (Gabriel Topala) | (Liteware) (free for personal use) | (n.i.) | Windows 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | PW07 | . | Link | Ultimate Boot CD | UltimateBootCD.Com (Charles Appel; Scott Wares; Victor Chew; project team) | (Donationware) (free) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | n/a | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | Unknown Devices | Halfdone Development (Mike "catfish" Moniz) | (Freeware) (open source) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | WCPUID (WCPUID/XCPUID) | (H. Oda!) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | WinAudit | Parmavex Services | (Betaware) (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows "all" | notes | . | |
| 1.03 System Information Tool | . | . | Link | WinSystem98 (v 3.4.7) | NewTech | (Freeware) LFW (v 3.4.7) | . | .. | notes | . | |
| 1.11 ActiveX | . | . | Link | ActiveXHelper | NirSoft (Nir Sofer) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | . | Windows 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.11 BIOS | . | . | Link | Bios 1.35.1 | (Matthias Bockelkamp) | (Freeware) | CLI | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 BIOS | . | . | Link | Cmos Viewer | Benu Software (Benjamin Johnston) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 BIOS | . | . | Link | CMOSSave | Canadian Mind Products (Roedy Green) | (Donationware) (free) | CLI | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 BIOS | . | . | Link | Microhouse IDE Utilities | Micro House International Inc. | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 BIOS | . | . | Link | UniFlash (Universal Flasher) | (Pascal Van Leeuwen; Galkowski Adam (original authors); Ondrej Zary) | (Freeware) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 Change OS Registration Information | . | $W | xxx | NewOwner (newowner.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 Change Sytem Date Temporarily | . | . | Link | Beyondo | Bluefive software (David De Groot) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.11 Change Sytem Date Temporarily | . | . | Link | RunAsDate | NirSoft (Nir Sofer) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | . | Windows 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.11 enable grayed out tasks | . | . | Link | Windows Enabler | (Stephen Hewitt) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 Fixes Serious Bugs In IE Cache Manager | . | . | Link | CacheSentry | EnigmaticSoftware (David M. Pochron) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.11 Shell Extension Manager | . | . | Link | ShellExView | NirSoft (Nir Sofer) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | (n.i.) | Windows 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 1.12 CPU | . | . | Link | Central Brain Identifier | JungleByte Co. Ltd. (Vitaliy Jungle) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.12 CPU | . | . | Link | CPU-Z | Panopsys | (Donationware) (free) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.12 CPU | . | . | Link | CPUSpeed | AM Productions (Anish Mistry) | (Freeware) (open source: ) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.12 CPU | . | . | Link | HeavyLoad | JAM Software (Joachim Marder; Volker Schumacher; Holger Schmitz) | (Requestware) (free) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.12 CPU | . | . | Link | MegaHertz | IstraSoft | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.12 CPU Cooler | . | . | Link | CPU Eat 'n' Cool | (Stefano Ciccarelli) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.12 CPU Cooler | PW04 | . | Link | Rain | Leading WinTech | (Freeware) (unsupported) | . | Windows 95; 98 | notes | . | |
| 1.12 CPU Cooler | . | . | Link | S2kCtl (Athlon CPU SoftCooler) | Twinssoft | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.12 CPU Cooler | . | . | Link | VCool (v 1.8 beta 10) | (M. Peters) | (Donationware) (Betaware) (free) LFW (v 1.8 beta 10) | . | Windows "all" | notes | . | |
| 1.12 CPU Cooler | . | . | Link | Waterfall (v 1.23) | Leading WinTech | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.23) | . | Windows 95; 98 | notes | . | |
| 1.12 CPU: Accelerator | . | . | Link | Intel Application Accelerator | Intel | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.13 Hardware Diagnostics | . | . | Link | American Megatrends Diagnostics (AMI Diagnostics) (v 6.0) | American Megatrends | (Freeware) LFW (v 6.0) | CLI | n/a (DOS) | notes | . | |
| 1.13 Hardware Diagnostics | . | . | Link | Battery Eater Pro | (Ilya Prokhotscev) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | [not Windows 95; 98] | notes | . | |
| 1.13 Hardware Diagnostics | . | . | Link | BruteBenchmark | (Andrei Gaceff) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.13 Hardware Diagnostics | . | . | Link | CrystalDiskMark | Crystal Dew World (hiyohiyo) | (Freeware) (open source: ) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.13 Hardware Diagnostics | . | . | Link | D3D RightMark | iXBT.com / Digit-Life | (Betaware) (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.13 Hardware Diagnostics | . | . | Link | HD Tune | EFD Software | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.13 Hardware Diagnostics | . | . | Link | Speaker Workshop | Audua Inc. | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.13 Hardware Monitor | . | . | Link | DTemp | DaleSoft | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.14 Memory Tester | PW07 | . | Link | Memtest86 | Memtest86 (Chris Brady (original author)) | (Donationware) (free) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | n/a | notes | . | |
| 1.14 Memory Tester | . | . | Link | Memtest86+ | (Chris Brady (original author)) | (Donationware) (free) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.14 Memory Tester | . | . | Link | Windows Memory Diagnostic | Microsoft | MS | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | CheckeMON | YKWONG.COM | (Donationware) (free) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | Little cms | (Martí Maria Saguer) | (Freeware) (open source: MIT license) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | Monitor Calibration Wizard | (Michael Walters) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | Monitor Tester | (Dariusz Zamlynski) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | Monitors Matter CheckScreen (v 1.2) | Meko Ltd | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.2) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000 | notes | . | |
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | Nokia Test | Nokia | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | QuickGamma | (Eberhard Werle) | (Freeware) (free for personal use) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | Show Me The Colors! | Max Power Industries (David Angelovich) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Calibration Tool | . | . | Link | Test Screens | (Johannes Wallroth) | (Freeware) (open source) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Tool | . | . | Link | Gamma Panel | (Tomasz Porosin'ski) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor Tool | . | . | Link | Monitor Asset Manager | EnTech Taiwan | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ some non-commercial uses) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.15 Monitor: Terminal Emulator | . | . | Link | rxvt | (Alexandr (Sasha) Vasko) | (Freeware) (open source: Artistic License; GNU GPL) | . | n/a | notes | . | |
| 1.16 Motherboard | . | . | Link | MBProbe | (Jonathan Soon Yeh Teh) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.16 Motherboard | PW05 | . | Link | MotherBoard Monitor (MBM) (v 5.3.7.0) | (Alex Van Kaam) | (Freeware) (discontinued) LFW (v 5.3.7.0) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 1.16 Motherboard | PW07 | . | Link | SpeedFan | (Alfredo Milani Comparetti) | (Donationware) (free) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP; Vista | notes | . | |
| 1.17 Printer | . | $W | xxx | MyPrinter (myprinter.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 1.18 Video Card Tuner | . | . | Link | Rivatuner | (Alexey Nicolaychuk (Unwinder)) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | Advanced WindowsCare Personal | IObit.Com | (Liteware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial uses) | . | Windows 2000; XP; Vista | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | All-Seeing Eye | Fortego Security | (Freeware) | . | Windows NT; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003. | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | PW04 | . | Link | Another Task Manager (ATM) (v 2.2) | (Enrico Del Fante) | (Freeware) LFW (v 2.2) | . | Windows 95; 98; [not Windows NT; (2000); (XP); (Vista)] | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | Cool Beans System Info 2 (v 2.0.0.10) | Cool Beans Software (John Bennett) | (Freeware) LFW (v 2.0.0.10) | . | Windows "all" | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | CS Fire Monitor | Crofts Software (Shane Croft) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | CurrProcess | NirSoft (Nir Sofer) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | . | Windows 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | DTaskManager | (Dimitrios Coutsoumbas (Dimio)) | (Donationware) (free) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | Faber Toys | (Fabio Vescarelli) | (Donationware) (free) | (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | FreeMeter | TILER.com (David M. Bowman) | (Liteware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | MasterYourWindows | PiusSoft | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | |||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | O&O DriveLED (v 1.0.74) | O&O Software GmbH | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.0.74) | . | Windows NT4; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | Process Controller | k23 production | (Freeware) (Open Source) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | PW07 | . | Link | Process Explorer | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Mark Russinovich) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | Process Monitor | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | Process Viewer 2000 (PV2K) (v 2.3) | Ble Enterprises | (Freeware) LFW (v 2.3) | . | Windows 95; 98; ME | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | PW03 | . | Link | Process Viewer for Windows (PrcView) | Computer Technology Inc. (Igor Nys ) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | ProcessMate | (Weird) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) (open source) | . | notes | . | |||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | ResMan | EnTech Taiwan | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | SmallPea WinTop | (Dick Jia; Small Pea Team) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | |||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | StatBar | (Mr. B.) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | SysInfoMyWork | (Piotr Zagawa) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | TaskInfo (v 1.0) | (Igor Arsenin) | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.0) | . | Windows 95; 98 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | TinyResMeter | PESoft | (Freeware) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | GONE | What's Happening (v 1.02) | TurboWare Inc. | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.02) WhatsHappening102.zip | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; 2000 | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | What's Running | (Christer Fahlgren) | (Freeware) (free for personal use) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Link | Widget Program Manager | Widget Technologies (Alex Gagnon) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor | . | . | Win9x/ME TaskManager | Coral Software; Inc. | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | |||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: CPU | . | . | Link | CPU-Load | (Don Neufeld) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: CPU | . | . | Link | Process Tamer | (Mouser) | (Donationware) (Registerware-Trialware: renewable) (free) Registration (1st and 2nd) activates for 6 months; 3rd registration activates for good. | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: CPU | . | . | Link | ULTRA CPU MONITOR | (David Darmon) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Drives | . | $W | xxx | DiskAction (diskact.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | c | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | . | . | Link | Directory Watcher (DirectoryWatcher) | (Nikos Siolios) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | PW07 | . | Link | Filemon | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | . | . | Link | FileWatch (was) ICEWatch (v 1.0) | Foundstone (a division of McAfee) (Robin Keir) | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.0) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | . | $W | xxx | FolderMon (foldrmon.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | . | . | Link | Handle | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Mark Russinovich) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | . | . | Link | Log Monitor (v 1.4.2) | (Vadim Dumbravanu) | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.4.2) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | . | . | Link | Notify | SysDesign (Jem Berkes) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Files | . | . | Link | Winpooch | Winpooch (- project team) | (Freeware) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | Windows NT; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Internet Cache | . | . | Link | CacheMonitor II | EnigmaticSoftware (David M. Pochron) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Memory | PW00 | . | Link | Freemem Standard | Plaxoft GmbH | (Liteware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Memory | . | . | Link | FreeRAM XP Pro (v 1.52) | YourWare Solutions | (Donationware) (free) LFW (v 1.52) | . | Windows 98; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Memory | PW05 | . | MemLoad (v 2.0) | (Johan Samuelson) | (Freeware) LFW (v 2.0) | . | Windows 95; [not Windows NT; 2000; (XP); (Vista)] | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Memory | . | . | Link | MemSpy (v 1.1.0.0) | (Toshi) | (Freeware) LFW (v 2.00) last available (v 1.1.0.0) | . | .. | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Memory | PW03 | . | Link | RAMpage | RAMpage (John Fitzgibbon) | (Freeware) (open source) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Registry | PW07 | . | Link | RegMon | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Resources | PW04 | . | Link | Quick Resource | AM Productions (Anish Mistry) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98 | notes | . | |
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Resources | . | . | Link | Rainmeter | (Rainy (Kimmo Pekkola)) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Resources | . | . | Link | SysMetrix | (Nicholas Decker) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Windows | . | . | Link | Dynamic Security Agent (DSA) | PWI Inc. | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial uses) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.01 Process Monitor: Windows | . | . | Link | Karen's Window Watcher | (Karen Kenworthy) | (Donationware) (free for personal use) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process Monitor: Protect Processes | . | . | Link | Arovax shield | Arovax Software | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.02 Process Monitor: Protect Processes | PW07 | . | Link | Process Guard (ProcessGuard) (v 3.410) | Diamond Computer Systems Pty. Ltd. | (Liteware) (free for personal use) LFW (v 3.410) | . | Windows 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process Monitor: Start-Up | PW07 | . | Link | Start-Up Monitor (Startup Monitor) | (Mike Lin) | (Donationware) (free) | . | Windows 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process Monitor: Start-Up | . | . | Link | System Safety Monitor (SSM) (SysSafe Monitor) | System Safety Limited (was Max Computing) | (Liteware) (free) | . | Windows 98; ME; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process Monitor: Start-Up | PW06 | . | Link | WinPatrol | BillP Studios (Bill Pytlovany) | (Liteware) (free) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP; Vista | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process Monitor: Start-Up | . | . | Link | Winsonar | Zancart Software | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.02 Process: Priority | . | . | Link | Prio | O&K (Alexey Efimov) | (Freeware) (free for personal use) | . | Windows NT4; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process: Stop | . | . | Link | Advanced Process Termination (v 4.0) | Diamond Computer Systems Pty. Ltd. | (Freeware) LFW (v 4.0) | . | Windows 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process: Stop | . | . | Link | Application Paths (AppPaths) | (Gregory Braun) | (Freeware) (open source) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.02 Process: Stop | . | . | Link | AppSwat | (Dikiye Dvizheniya) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.02 Process: Stop | . | . | Process Stopper | (Ian Upton) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | |||
| 2.02 Process: Stop | . | . | Link | Process Terminator | (Vampirefo) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up App List | . | . | Link | StartupList | (Merijn Bellekom) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up App List | . | . | Link | StartupRun | NirSoft (Nir Sofer) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | (n.i.) | Windows 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP | notes | c | |
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | PW07 | . | Link | Autoruns | Microsoft (was Sysinternals) (Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows "all" | notes | . | |
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | . | . | Autostart Viewer (v 1.4 Beta) | Diamond Computer Systems Pty. Ltd. | (Betaware) (Freeware) LFW (v 1.4 Beta) | . | Windows "all" | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | . | . | Link | Service Controller XP | (Deepesh Agarwal) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | . | . | Link | ServiWin | NirSoft (Nir Sofer) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows NT4; 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | . | . | Link | Starter | CodeStuff | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | . | . | Startman (v 1.3) | (Paul Forrest) | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.3)? | . | .. | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | . | . | Link | StartStop | (Phil Brown) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | PW07 | . | Link | Startup Control Panel | (Mike Lin) | (Donationware) (free) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | PW03x | $W | xxx | Startup Cop (startcop.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | c | ||
| 2.03 Start-up Manager | . | . | Link | WheresJames Startup Manager (Whej Startup Manager) | WheresJames Software (Robert Umbehant) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | Boot Log Analyzer (v 1.23) | Gemini Affinitas Ltd. | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.23) | (n.i.) | Windows 95 | notes | . | |
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | Dud | (Undefined) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | EditBINI (v 1.01.1) | TeraByte Unlimited | (Freeware) (v 1.01.1) | . | Windows 95; 98; ME | notes | . | |
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | ScanDefrag | Blue Orb Software | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | ShutdownXP Enforcer | Vasilios Freeware (Vasilis Stamatopoulos) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | StartRight | (Jackass JoeJoe) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | Startup Delayer | r2 Studios | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | Startup Guard | Acelogix Software | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | Startup Inspector for Windows (Windows Startup Inspector) | Startup Inspector for Windows | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool | . | . | Link | Trust-No-Exe | Beyond Logic (Craig Peacock) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool: auto restart | . | . | Link | Auto Restart | (Eric Holt) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.03 Start-Up Tool: auto restart | . | . | Link | Sustain | Security Software | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot Disk Creator | PW06 | . | Link | AutoStreamer (v 1.0.33) | AutoStreamer (Antonis Kaladis; Ben Burrows) | (Freeware) (v 1.0.33) | . | Windows 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Boot Disk Creator | . | . | Link | CD Shell | (Michael K Ter Louw) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) (open source) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot Disk Creator | PW06 | . | Link | nLite | (Dino Nuhagic (nuhi)) | (Donationware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial uses) | NET | Windows 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Boot Disk Creator | PW07 | . | Link | PE Builder | Nu2 Productions (Bart Lagerweij) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 2000; XP; Windows Server 2003 | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Boot Disk: Utilities Disk | . | . | Link | 911 Rescue CD | (Ahmad Hisham) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot Disk: Utilities Disk | . | . | Link | MadBoot Boot disk | MadBoot Corporation | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot Disk: Utilities Disk | . | . | Link | tomsrtb | (Thomas A. Oehser) | (Freeware) | CLI | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot Disk: Utilities Disk | PW07 | . | Link | Ultimate Boot CD for Windows (UBCD4Win) (was) Windows Ultimate Boot CD | (Benjamin Burrows) | (Donationware) (free) | . | Windows XP | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Boot Disk: Utilities Disk | . | . | Link | Ultimate Boot Disk | Startdisk Media | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot In Safe Mode | . | . | Link | Smart BootManager (SBM) | (James Su; Lonius; Christopher Li) | (Freeware) (open source: GNU GPL) | CLI | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot In Safe Mode | . | . | Link | SMBoot | (Paul Bowlay) | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Boot Manager | . | . | Link | GAG The Graphical Boot Manager | Raster Software Vigo | (Freeware) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | n/a | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Boot Manager | PW05 | . | Link | XOSL (v 1.1.5) | (Geurt Vos) | (Freeware) (open source: GNU GPL) LFW (v 1.1.5) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; 2000 | notes | . | |
| 2.04 CD: Drivers For Dos | . | . | Link | CD-ROM God (v 5.5) | (Korey Marciniak) | (Freeware) LFW (v 5.5) | CLI | n/a | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Partition Manager; Boot Manager | PW07 | . | Link | Ranish Partition Manager | Ranish (Mikhail Ranish) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 98; NT; XP | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Partition Tool | . | . | Link | GParted (Gnome Partition Editor) | (Bart Hakvoort) | (Donationware) (free) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | n/a | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Partition Tool | PW07 | . | Link | GParted LiveCD | (Bart Hakvoort; Patrick Verner; project team) | (Donationware) (free) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | n/a | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Partition Tool | . | . | Link | Partition Logic | (J. Andrew McLaughlin) | (Freeware) (open source: GNU GPL) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Partition Tool | . | . | Link | Partition Resizer | (John Lagonikas (aka) Zeleps) | (Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial use) | CLI | Windows 95; 98; Me | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Partition Tool | PW07 | . | Link | Partition Saving (was) Savepart | (D. Guibouret) | (Freeware) | (n.i.) | Windows "all" | notes | . | |
| 2.04 Partition Tool | . | . | Link | SwissKnife | CompuApps Inc. | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.04 Partition Tool; Partition Recovery | . | . | Link | TestDisk | (Christophe Grenier) | (Donationware) (free) (Open Source; GNU GPL) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | ActiveSaver (v 1.6) | WinAbility.Com | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.6) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000 | notes | . | |
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | AMP WinOFF | AMPsoft (Alberto Martinez Perez) | (Donationware) (free for personal use/ some non-commercial uses) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | DShutdown | (Dimitrios Coutsoumbas (Dimio)) | (Donationware) (free) | (n.i.) (n.r.) | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | PW01 | . | Link | Kill Win | Bk-Soft | (Liteware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | LastChance | FileWare | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | Monitor Off | (Dale Nurden) | (Freeware) (open source) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | Poweroff | (Jorgen Bosman) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | Quick Shutdown | Shatran Software | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | ShutDown | TDNSoftware Group | (Freeware) | . | notes | . | |||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | Shutz | (Hens Zimmerman; Julius Thijssen) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 2.09 Shut-Down | . | . | Link | Ykill (v 1.1) | Goblineye Entertaintment | (Freeware) LFW (v 1.1) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 3.01 Registry Editor | . | . | Link | RegAlyzer | PepiMK Software (Patrick M. Kolla) | (Donationware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 3.01 Registry Editor | PW03x | $W | xxx | RegEdit Plus (RegEdit+) (regeditp.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 3.01 Registry Editor | PW03 | . | Link | RegEditX | DC Software Design Inc. (David Ching) | (Freeware) | . | Windows 95; 98; NT4; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 3.01 Registry Editor | PW05 | . | Link | Registrar Lite (v 2.0) | Resplendence Software Projects Sp. (Daniel Terhell) | (Liteware) (free) LFW (v 2.0) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 3.01 Registry Editor | PW03x | $W | xxx | Registry Detective (regdet.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 3.01 Registry Editor | . | $W | xxx | RegistryRobot (regrobot.zip) | PC Mag | was (Registerware) (free) | . | notes | . | ||
| 3.01 Registry Editor | . | . | Link | RegMagiK (v 3.26.4) | (Boris Guzner) | (Freeware) LFW (v 3.26.4) | (n.i.) | Windows 95; 98; ME; 2000; XP | notes | . | |
| 3.02 Registry And File Tools | PW07 | . | Link | CCleaner (Crap Cleaner) | Piriform Ltd. (was CCleaner | (Donationware) (free) the standard build is bundled with Yahoo's IE Toolbar | . | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP; Vista; Windows Server 2003 | notes | c | |
| 3.02 Registry And File Tools | PW07 | . | Link | EasyCleaner | ToniArts (Toni Helenius) | (Donationware) (free) | (n.r.) | Windows 95; 98; NT; ME; 2000; XP | notes |