Best Windows 10 apps this week
Four-hundred-and-nine in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 on the Microsoft Store in the past seven days.
Microsoft started the rollout of the Windows 10 October 2020 Update (Windows 10 20H2) this week. Check out how to grab an ISO image of the new version, and find out about all known issues here.
As always, if I've missed an app or game that has been released this week that you believe is particularly good, let me know in the comments below or notify me via email.
Discounts this week
The following list is a selection of the best deals. Make sure you check out the Store for all offers.
Some apps are discounted for more than one week. Only new apps and games are listed below. Check out the previous post in the series for past offers that may still be valid.
- Capture Studio, for free
- Epic Games Tiles, for $1.16
- Mind Maps Pro, for $9.99
- Net speed graph, for $1.09
- XAudition -- A Professional Audio editor. Mp3 Cutting., for $10.99
New Windows apps and games
Extended Godmode is a portable program for Windows 7 and newer versions of Windows that provides users with a vast assortment of links to tools, system settings, and options.
Designed for administrators to make all relevant tools and settings available in a single interface, Extended Godmode comes with an easy to use interface and a useful search option.
Recent and often used commands and options are listed separately for even quicker access, and there is an option to add commands to the favorites listing.
Check out Wayne's review of the program for additional details.
TinyImage is a free app that brings the Tiny Image service to the Windows desktop. You may use it to reduce the size of popular image formats
Please note that you need a free API key to use the service on the desktop.
Notable updates
Microsoft Edge Canary and Dev now support notes in PDF documents. It is only a matter of time until the feature lands in the stable version of Edge.