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| UTorrent | Bittorrent. Highly recommended. | Jabber | Peer2Peer |
| UVMapper | Map textures to 3-D objects. | Freeware/Other | 3D Graphics |
| UltraExplorer | File Explorer replacement. | Freeware | Utility |
| Uniformserver | The Uniform Server is a WAMP package that allows you to run a server on any MS Windows OS based computer. It is small and mobile to download or move around and can also be used or setup as a production/live server. Developers also use The Uniform Server to test their applications made with either PHP, MySQL, Perl, or the Apache HTTPd Server. | BSD/Various | Server |
| Unxutils | Linux/Unix command line tools, like grep, written natively for Windows. | GPL | Utility |
| VMWare | Run Windows, Linux, etc. in virtualization. Like Vitual PC, but 1000 times better! I am running Windows in Linux and it's absolutely flawless! | Freeware | Virtualization |
| VNC | Remote desktop tool. | GPL | Network |
| VSpeech | Voice command your Windows computer. | GPL | Utility |
| VeohTV | VeohTV is a free specialized video browser that turns online video into Internet Television. Watch video from thousands of web sites, in one easy-to-use full screen application. Watch streaming video from major television networks such as Fox and CBS, to independently-produced content available on sites such as YouTube, Google Video, Veoh.com and MySpace. Highly recommended. | Freeware | Video |
| Vex | Vex is an editor for XML documents. The "visual" part comes from the fact that Vex hides the raw XML tags from the user, providing instead a wordprocessor-like interface. Because of this, Vex is best suited for "document-style" XML documents such as XHTML and DocBook rather than "data-style" XML documents. | GPL | Programming |
| VideoLan | Movie player, plays most everything including DVD! | GPL | Video |
| Videora iPhone | Convert video to iPod/iPhone format. Cues to iTunes for easy syncing. Highly recommended. | Freeware | Video |
| Virtual Dimension | Multiple desktops in Windows. I love this app, it actually makes your desktop sessions separate and lots more cool features. Highly recommended. | GPL | Shell Enhancement |
| VirtualBox | VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware. Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software. | Freeware/Other | Virtualization |
| VirtualWin | Virtual desktops in Windows. | GPL | Shell Enhancement |
| Virtualdub | Video capture/processing utility for 32-bit Windows platforms. | GPL | Video |
| Visual Tooltips | Enhance the Windows taskbar with thumbs ans 3-d effects. Check out Yod'm while you're there for a 3-d cube virtual desktop. | Freeware | Shell Enhancement |
| W.Blogger | Blog client, the best ever imo. Supports Drupal, Word Press, Live Journal, and many other blog types and even FTPs files and tags them with either link or image. Too many features to list here, highly recommended application. Highly recommended. | Freeware | Web |
| WXWindows | BOA uses wxWindows backend | GPL | Programming |
| Wavosaur | Wavosaur is a free sound editor, audio editor, wav editor software for editing, processing and recording sounds, wav and mp3 files. Wavosaur has all the features to edit audio (cut, copy, paste, etc.) produce music loops, analyze, record, batch convert. Wavosaur supports VST plugins, ASIO driver, multichannel wav files, real time effect processing. | Freeware | Audio |
| Web-Dev. Server Suite | WAMP-based [Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP] web-server distribution for Windows that is fully configured and ready to run. This has every thing from a Web Application firewall to ASP.NET Host Interface. Security hardened and even includes some open source CMS software, like Joomla. | GPL/Various | Server |
| Webniac | HTML editor, CSS, ETC. | GPL | Programming |
| Whisper32 | Password Manager with encryption. | Freeware | Security |
| White_Dune | White_dune is a low level VRML97 tool. | GPL | Programming |
| WikidPad | wikidPad is a real-time wiki. wikidPad is not a web server, or application server, or groupware solution. wikidPad is a standalone notepad like application, albeit notepad on steroids. wikidPad is like an IDE for your thoughts. | BSD | Utility |
| WinMorph | Morphing app for video. Also look at Wax and Wink. | Freeware/Other | Video |
| WinPooch | Winpooch is a Windows watchdog, free and open source. Anti spyware and anti trojan, it gives a full protection against local or external attacks by scanning the activity of programs in real time. Associated with ClamWin antivirus, Winpooch keeps safe your computer against virus. | GPL | Security |
| WinRoll | Lets you shade your windows like in Linux. | GPL | Shell Enhancement |
| WinSCP | SCP for Windows. I have need for this on my Windows machine so I haven't used it, but I ran across it tonight and it looks good, plus it's open. | GPL | Network |
| Wings3d | Wings 3D is a 3-D subdivision modeler inspired by Nendo and Mirai from Izware. | GPL | 3D Graphics |
| Winplanner | Project management application. | GPL | Office |
| XAMPP | Apache, MySQL, PHP web development environment install. Takes care of most configs and setup issues so you don't have to. | APL | Server |
| XMM | MeD's Movie Manager is a simple to use, yet customizable, movie manager. Info is automatically retrieved from IMDb and tv.com. Technical info can also be retrieved from media files like AVI, OGM, MPEG and DVD (ifo). It's written in Java and should therefore run on most desktop systems supporting Java. | GPL | Video |
| XMPlay | Really nice music player with plugin support. Supports all the major formats. | Freeware | Audio |
| XOBLite | Alternative Windows Shell. Screenshot of my machine running XOBLite (blackbox) here | GPL | Shell |
| Xaos | Fractal generator. | GPL | 2D Graphics |
| Xerlin | XML editor. | GPL | Programming |
| Xinha | HTML editor also has a Firefox extension. | BSD/Other | Programming |
| Yamipod | YamiPod is a freeware application to efficiently manage your iPod under Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. It can be run directly from your iPod and needs no installation. Take a look at the feature list to find out what it can do and feel free to suggest anything that might be missing. | Freeware | Utility |
| Zinf | Mp3/Ogg player, skinnable. | GPL | Audio |
| Zipgenious | Zip utility that supports all the major archive types, zip, s7, gz, etc. Skinnable. | Freeware | Utility |
| Zone Alarm | Internet personal firewall. Highly recommended. | Freeware/Other | Security |