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Nero Software
✓ verifiedPaid
Long-running Windows multimedia suite for disc burning, video editing, backup, and AI media enhancement.
1.6M visits/mo9.7K saves
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SyncSketch
✓ verifiedFreemium
Cloud review tool letting VFX, animation and game teams annotate and give timestamped feedback on video and media frames.
1.0M visits/mo
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Apowersoft
✓ verifiedFreemium
Multimedia software suite: screen recording, video/audio editing, format converters, PDF tools and phone mirroring for desktop and mobile.
612K visits/mo
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PhotoGov
✓ verifiedFreemium
Online tool converting a selfie into a compliant passport, visa, or ID photo meeting official size rules for 900+ document types.
319K visits/mo
Pricing
Nero Platinum Suite 2026: $44.95 (discounted from $59.95)
No public pricing
No public pricing
Monthly subscription: $9.90/month (unlimited photo generation, all formats, no watermark)
US digital photo: $5.90 one-time
US printable A4/PDF photo: $9.90 one-time
Core features
- ✦Nero Burning ROM disc burning
- ✦Nero Video editing
- ✦AI image and video upscaling
- ✦Media management (MediaHome)
- ✦Backup and duplicate management
- ✦Web-based AI tools
- ✦Frame-accurate video and media annotation
- ✦Real-time collaborative review sessions
- ✦Free sign-up option
- ✦Enterprise support options
- ✦Screen recorder (ApowerREC)
- ✦Video editor and converter
- ✦Audio recorder
- ✦PDF editor and converter
- ✦Phone mirroring (ApowerMirror)
- ✦Watermark and background removers
- ✦Online and desktop tools, plus AI utilities
- ✦Automatic sizing and cropping to government-specific ID photo standards
- ✦Coverage of 900+ document types across roughly 200 countries
- ✦Optional expert human verification of photo compliance
- ✦Digital and print-ready (A4, 300 DPI PDF) file downloads
- ✦One free daily photo in supported regions
- ✦Sizing/cropping only in the US, with no digital face alteration, per US State Department rules
Use cases
- →Burning CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray
- →Editing home videos
- →Upscaling photos and video
- →Backing up and organizing media
- →VFX studios reviewing shots remotely with clients
- →Game studios collecting feedback on in-progress assets
- →Animation teams running distributed review sessions
- →Record and edit screen/video content
- →Convert between media formats
- →Edit and convert PDFs
- →Mirror a phone to a computer
- →Preparing a passport or visa photo from home without a photo studio
- →Meeting DV Lottery or visa application photo requirements
- →Getting a compliant ID photo quickly while traveling
- →Businesses or agencies needing to process many ID photos to spec
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