84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove Freemake Video Converter?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
71% remove it29% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #5,933
United States Rank #6,344
Reach 0.0787%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 27.06 days
798.33 days >
Average installed length: 419.46 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.0.1 100.00%

Freemake Video Converter version 4.0.1

What is Freemake Video Converter?

Freemake Video 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 video free to AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, 3GP, DVD, MP3, iPad, iPhone, PSP, Android phones. Video to MP3 with one click! Rip & burn DVD. Convert YouTube to MP4, AVI, etc. with Freemake! Guaranteed result. Freemake Video Converter is designed without any limitations and hidden costs. This is freeware of new level, which...  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. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 97 files and is usually about 69.68 MB (73,069,179 bytes).
Freemake Video Converter has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

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: 69.68 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Freemake Video Converter version 4.0.1

  • FreemakeVideoConverterSetup.exe - Freemake Video Converter (Freemake Video Converter Setup)
  • 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:23.55 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000460128%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00002587%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00002014%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:2,021,071
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:4
70 average
I/O reads/min:71.05 KB
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 4.0.1, 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.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win Vista 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 71%
Keep it 29%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.65%
Windows 10 17.78%
Windows XP 5.48%
Windows Vista 5.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.17%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.98%
Windows 7 Professional 12.42%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.56%
Windows 8 3.69%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.62%

Distribution by countryGeography

42.26% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 42.26%
  Germany 12.84%
  United Kingdom 7.51%
  France 6.39%
  Australia 3.42%
  Canada 2.91%
  India 2.35%
  Israel 1.12%
  Croatia 0.95%
  Malaysia 0.90%
  United Arab Emirates 0.84%
  Sweden 0.84%
  Turkey 0.84%
  Philippines 0.78%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.79%
Hewlett-Packard 22.03%
Acer 17.45%
ASUS 9.27%
GIGABYTE 7.85%
Toshiba 6.65%
Lenovo 4.25%
Samsung 3.71%
Intel 2.62%
Medion 2.29%
American Megatrends 1.09%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.76%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.32%
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.46%
Dell XPS 8300 2.88%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 2.88%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.59%

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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diane1161over a year ago
I love this program. I use it to convert music videos to mp3 for all my players. I have not had any problems with this converter.