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Should I remove Freemake Video Converter?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
86% remove it14% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Poor
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #12,926
United States Rank #13,027
Reach 0.0241%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 25.36 days
748.19 days >
Average installed length: 393.12 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.0.3 100.00%

Freemake Video Converter version 4.0.3

What is Freemake Video Converter?

Freemake Audio Converter bundles a branded version of the Conduit Toolbar, which delivers search based advertising and results. During installation the user is presented in some cases with the option to install the toolbar. Once accepted, the packaged executable, ConduitInstaller.exe, will download and install the necessary components for the Conduit Toolbar.

About  (from Ellora Assets)

Convert audio free to MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, AAC, M4A, OGG, convert audio to MP3 player, iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP, extract audio from video, join audio files. Convert audio between all key audio formats: MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, AAC, M4A, OGG. Convert WMA to MP3, WAV to MP3, MP3 to WAV, FLAC to MP3, AAC to MP3, etc. Use Freem...  Read more

Overview

Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named FreemakeVideoConverter.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 85 files and is usually about 84.7 MB (88,817,702 bytes).
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Installs a Windows Service
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Freemake Video Converter.
CaptureLibService.exe (23ba2103f69c7e12138240c86030f954) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Antiy-AVL 0.1.0.1 Trojan[:HEUR]/Win32.AGeneric
Symantec 5/30/2014 rev. 6 WS.Reputation

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.freemake.com
Help link: www.freemake.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Freemake\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Freemake\Freemake Video Converter\Uninstall\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 84.7 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Freemake Video Converter version 4.0.3

Program executable:FreemakeVideoConverter.exe
Name:Freemake Video Converter
Path:C:\Program Files\Freemake\Freemake Video Converter\FreemakeVideoConverter.exe
MD5:407efdcb8a31f217ac0ca49ee26ea3f0
Additional files:
  • CaptureLibServiceLogic.dll - CaptureLibServiceLogic
  • CaptureDeployProject.dll - CaptureDeployProject
  • FreemakeVideoSniff.exe - FreemakeVideoSniff
  • CaptureLibService.exe - CaptureLibService
  • CaptureLib.dll - CaptureVideoLink
  • CaptureLibType.dll - CaptureLibType

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • CaptureLibService.exe runs as a service named 'FreemakeVideoCapture' (FreemakeVideoCapture).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

CaptureLibService.exe
Memory:21.45 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000688322%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00006020%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00000863%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:62,549,740
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:139
70 average
I/O reads/min:31.63 MB
435.61 KB average

How do I remove Freemake Video Converter?

You can uninstall Freemake Video Converter from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Freemake Video Converter version 4.0.3, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Freemake Video Converter.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win 10 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 86%
Keep it 14%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.32%
Windows 10 24.84%
Windows Vista 4.84%
Windows XP 4.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.86%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.67%
Windows 7 Professional 12.87%
Windows 8.1 9.49%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.22%
Microsoft Windows XP 3.80%

Distribution by countryGeography

42.25% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 42.25%
  France 8.12%
  Germany 7.75%
  United Kingdom 6.09%
  Canada 4.98%
  Australia 2.95%
  India 1.85%
  MA 1.48%
  Israel 1.48%
  Indonesia 1.29%
  Philippines 1.29%
  Romania 1.29%
  Iran 0.92%
  Croatia 0.92%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.64%
Dell 22.70%
Acer 18.42%
GIGABYTE 7.89%
Toshiba 7.24%
ASUS 6.58%
Lenovo 3.95%
Samsung 2.63%
Intel 2.30%
Alienware 0.99%
Medion 0.66%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 4.05%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.38%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.38%
HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook ... 2.70%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.03%
Alienware Alienware X51 2.03%

About Ellora Assets

Ellora Assets is a application company that developes the Freemake line of Windows freeware which consists of Freemake Audio Converter, Freemake Music Box, Freemake Video Converter, & Freemake Video Downloader.
Publisher URL: www.freemake.com

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