Feature Ratings are a quick way to see the strengths of a particular product. They can help guide you to the right product for you and your needs. Please keep in mind that these ratings are subjective and that a 5-star rating on one product may not mean the same thing as a 5-star rating on another. Be sure to read about the product's specifications and features to get a clear understanding of its capabilities.

Ease of Use
While we believe that all of our products are easy to use, some of them have advanced options and settings that require more video knowledge. The higher the rating, the less video knowledge you need.

Converting Options
This describes how robust the program is at converting or encoding video. All of our video converting products use a high-quality video encoding engine, but each product varies in how you control the output. The higher the rating, the more output options are available.

Editing Tools
Many of our products have cut-editing tools, filters, effects, etc. However, some products are specifically made for editing and have better rendering capabilities. The higher the rating, the better the software is at editing your video.

Burning Capability
Need to burn to CD or DVD? This category describes how capable the software is at burning to CD or DVD. Some products can only burn to certain types of DVD, and thus, will have a lower rating. A high rating in this category means the product has better burning tools and output options.

HD Features
High Definition video is becoming more and more the norm. Having software capable of handling HD video is an important feature for the forward-thinking videographer. This category shows how adept the product is at handling HD video. The higher the rating, the more options for HD video are present.