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    By Viney DhimanNovember 30, 2018Updated:May 2, 20225 Comments6 Mins Read
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    What are some of the safe and free software download sites for Windows? If this question takes you to this blog post, then you’re at right place.

    Best free software download sites for windows 2018

    No one would like to visit and download software from malicious sites. Most of the time users visit free software download sites they end up with malware, dangerous viruses, and moreover the fake download buttons.

    The software you download from the free software downloading sites can sometimes ruin your computer with malware and viruses without your permission, especially when you have grabbed the software from the doubtful source.

    Due to this reason, it is always good to do some research about the site that offers free software download before start downloading software to your computer.

    Not all the users have time to do all this research. If you’re reading this blog post, then you’re one out of them for sure.

    No worries, to help you out I decided to create a list of safe sites to download Windows software.

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    Safe and Free Software Download Sites for Windows
    1. Ninite
    2. Softpedia
    3. Major Geeks
    4. File Hippo
    5. Donation Coder
    6. Download Crew
    7. File Horse
    8. File Puma
    9. SnapFiles

    Safe and Free Software Download Sites for Windows

    Before including the sites to download free software on this list, I have personally tested all the sites. Doubtlessly, no software download site on the internet is 100% clean and safe, but the one listed in this blog post is worthwhile and clean.

    So without further delay why don’t you start reading about the first one:

    1. Ninite

    ninite - software management software

    Ninite is a freeware package management program that let users download and install all the popular applications with a single click. It offers users list of popular software out of which they can select which software they want to install and bundle them into a single installer package.

    It one of the fastest and easiest way to install and update software. The complete process of downloading and installation is done automatically in the background.

    Ninite official site is free from malware and virus free.

    Trustworthiness: 94%

    2. Softpedia

    softpedia - free software download site for windows

    Softpedia is another handy site to download free software for Windows. It is a Romanian site and popular among people with the name “Free Download Encyclopedia.”

    The Softpedia’s software library has around 1,000,000 free to use application for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Smartphones accompanied by Drivers and Games. The site also has a blog section where you can find reviews about new software and news focused on technology.

    What makes, Softpedia special is the vast library updated daily with new software. So the website not only offers malware free download but the latest version of the software.

    Trustworthiness: 93%

    3. Major Geeks

    majorgeeks - free software download site for windows

    MajorGeeks looks old-fashioned, but believe me it is one of the most reputable sites to download free software from the last 15 years. The site offer list of “Top Freeware Picks” which is an excellent way to get started, but you can also have a look at Top Downloads section available on the right sidebar).

    All the software available for download on the site are highly-rated, and you will find them handy.

    Here’ on the MajorGeeks, you can download free software for Windows accompanied by mobile platforms which include iOS and Android. The good thing about this site is that all the shareware and freeware apps are handpicked by the editors.

    4. File Hippo

    filehippo- free software download site for windows

    FileHippo is another site from where users can download software for Windows. The site has a various section which includes the most popular downloads, recently updated programs, organized by category having complete information about the profile and link to download a different version of the software.

    The site offers around 19,000 programs divided into different categories. It is one of the best places to download a safe and free version of the popular software, shareware, freeware, and demo programs.

    There’s no need of creating an account for downloading software from this site.

    Trustworthiness: 93%

    5. Donation Coder

    donation coder- free software download site for windows

    Donation Coder is another good website dedicated to software connoisseurs that have various software downloads which includes donationware, freeware, software reviews accompanied by discussions.

    The website runs on the donation-based model to build and finance development of the software. You can download free and clean software from the site in exchange for a donation. There’s no fixed amount for donation; it’s up to you how much you want to donate.

    But keep in mind, here on the site you will only excellent freeware utilities developed by Donation Coder, so the software repository small. Still, there are lots of handy and interesting programs worth trying.

    Trustworthiness: 92%

    6. Download Crew

    donation crew - free software download site for windows

    Download Crew is another free software download website for Windows. It is one of the finest sites where you will find hand-picked programs tested by editors.

    Apart from this, the site offers free trials, software reviews, and news related to software that keeps you updated about what new in the software.

    Similar to software download sites discussed above, the software on the site is updated regularly. It has “Most Popular Download” and “Editors Choice” section available on the homepage. Both sections are the right place to find cool new programs.

    Trustworthiness: 91%

    7. File Horse

    filehorse - free software download site for windows

    FileHorse is another popular software download site worth mentioning in the list. It does not have a huge repository for download softwares, but still, it is a good site. The site editors focus more on quality instead of quantity.

    On the site, you will find the best and handy softwares, and the good thing is site is clean and free from viruses and malware. Believe me; it is one of the best and popular alternatives for downloading popular softwares.

    Trustworthiness: 91%

    8. File Puma

    filepuma - free software download site for windows

    FilePuma is software download site similar to FileHipp discussed above, both site share similar features. Here I’m not referring to name FileHippo and FilePuma, but it also excels in categorization which is easier to navigate as compared to FileHippo.

    FileHippo also offers Update Detector application that helps in keeping programs up to date. In case, you’re a great fan of downloading software from FileHippo and in the situation, if it is not working, then FilePuma is worth trying.

    Trustworthiness: 90%

    9. SnapFiles

    snapfiles - free software download site for windows

    SnapFiles is another good site to download freeware and shareware software, fully rated and reviewed by SnapFile staff. One thing unique about the site is its “Daily Freeware Pick” available on the homepage. Here in this section, you will find new and useful tools and utilities daily.

    Trustworthiness: 90%

    This is all about my list of safe and free sites to download software for Windows. It’s your turn to try these sites and start downloading free software for Windows.

    In case, I forget to mention any good and safe site to download free software for Windows. Also, don’t forget to which website you find handy.

    Please do not hesitate to Contact me on Twitter if you want assistance with issue related to Windows 11, Windows 10, and Edge browser. I will try my best to assist you ASAP. (Follow me first and then PM your issue on Twitter)

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    1. Vicki Collins on December 1, 2018 12:40 am

      Thanks Viney Dhiman – more good info. (And yes, I am shorter than you 5 foot 2).

      Reply
    2. hamza ali on March 2, 2020 10:16 pm

      Thank you. Now, you can download different software for Windows and Mac systems for free. “alltopc.com”

      Reply
    3. Sam on August 22, 2020 9:11 pm

      stay home and stay safe guys keep using laptop

      Reply
    4. Mark Siegmann on January 17, 2021 4:11 am

      This is the best blog so far

      Reply
    5. Qasim Ali on September 19, 2022 11:16 pm

      You are the best writer

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