Programs reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 144 Reddit reviews across 43 subreddits and 45 posts to rank the best Programs brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/BeachBodyWorkouts, r/breakcore, r/gamedev, r/ChineseLanguage, r/authors. Top-rated brands include Aseprite (4.8/5), Renoise (4.5/5), Kelly Matthews (5.0/5).

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Reviews144
Subreddits43
Posts45
Brands98
Products15
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#1

Aseprite

4.8
(13)
"Aseprite hands down. Only $20."
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"Aseprite is the one I use mostly. Lots of good tools, super simple."
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"Aseprite all the way."
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"I would say aseprite. Very easy to use and phenomenal for animations."
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"I use Aesprite it’s pretty easy to learn especially if you’ve ever used regular drawing software before."
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"Aseprite, not a doubt, just buy it on steam for recording hours used."
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"I use Aseprite, an affordable and very good art program for things in the resolutions that RPGmaker games work with."
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"Asepirite is still probably your best best and one of the most used."
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"I think Aseprite is the best tool for pixel-art at the moment."
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"**aseprite** is really great and if you want to get started, you can go to their github and compile a copy of the soft for free!"
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#2

Renoise

4.5
(4)
"1000% try renoise chopping and rearranging breaks has never been easier."
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"U might try renoise since ik people like arcade trauma uses that tracker."
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"Renoise (or any tracker software like ProTracker2) or any DAW like ableton works fine."
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"I second renoise, I have no previous music production experience but messing around on the demo version has been really fun and easy enough to get to grips with"
#3

Kelly Matthews

5.0
(3)
"I’ve done her program on Ladder and it’s so good and she’s incredibly outspoken"
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"Kelly Matthew’s programming on Ladder has been LIFE CHANGING"
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"Kelly Matthews definitely voted blue this last time - Ladder — Strong With Kelly"
#4

Processing

5.0
(3)
"I cannot recommend processing more, it's the most intuitive and easy to learn."
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"Another vote for "Processing"."
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"Of course, I'd suggest Processing."
#5

Satisfactory

4.7
(3)
"I find Satisfactory Production Planner to be a lot easier to read than some of the other production planners."
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"I’m a big fan of Satisfactory Tools."
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"Satisfactory calculator has a nice tool. Just google 'satisfactory calculator' to find it."
#6

John Meadows

4.7
(3)
"I personally really like Gamma Bomb and Creeping Death 2."
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"I personally really like Gamma Bomb and Creeping Death 2."
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"Project Collosus is great too if you'd rather less volume and higher intensity."
#7

Fundamentals

4.0
(3)
"Fundamentals is awesome, although it typically takes me 75 minutes in a public gym."
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"Like the other guy said the fundamentals program is great all-around, but he does have a program for women."
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"Typically his "fundamentals" program is a good place to start as its purpose is you teach you the basic exercises that form the foundation of most programs out there."
#8

LIIFT More

5.0
(2)
"I love it!! Doing it for the second time. I prefer it over lift 4."
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"I keep going back to LIIFT More. It’s one of my faves along with Body Beast & Dig Deeper."
#9

LCSC Nursing Program

5.0
(2)
"LCSC has a fantastic nursing program."
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"LCSC has a good nursing program."
#10

Ren'Py

5.0
(2)
"Ren'Py is great. So much better than Unity for VNs."
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"Yeah renpy is great with a pretty solid community around it."
#11

Desmos

5.0
(2)
"It's free, it's beautiful, and it's soooo customizable."
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"Desmos' Graphing Calculator is an excellent tool for visualizing mathematical concepts."
#12

Pavel

5.0
(2)
"My suggestion is Simple and Sinister by Pavel."
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"Simple and sinister is as simple as it gets for single kettlebell program."
#13

21 Day Fix

5.0
(2)
"Really 21DF was so effective for me Becuase every time I did it I really committed to the program."
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"I started with 21 day fix, because it was familiar and comfortable. Chalean Extreme was GREAT after that."
#14

Reedsy

5.0
(2)
"I personally think Reedsy is the best platform to use."
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"I use Reedsy for manuscript. It's great to have manuscript, plot, characters, notes and everything in one spot."
#15

Magoosh

5.0
(2)
"Seconding Magoosh! I used the free version to study vocab specifically."
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"Magoosh is free! You can buy premium versions, but I never did and did quite well!"
#16

Procore

4.5
(2)
"Procore is a must-know in my book."
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"Procore (project management software), Bluebeam (construction focused PDF editor), MS Project (Scheduling program)..."
#17

CITE

4.5
(2)
"Yes-CITE is the way to go!"
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"CITE is probably the cheapest and it’s possible to finish in 18 months."
#18

DaVinci Resolve

4.5
(2)
"There is a free version of Da Vinci Resolve. In my opinion it’s the best free video editing you can get."
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"Davinci Resolve or is that too hardware intensive?"
#19

GeoGebra

4.5
(2)
"GeoGebra is also good."
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"Geogebra is very useful for mathematical visualizations."
#20

iTeach

4.5
(2)
"I recommend ITeach. It’s really easy and they give you so many resources to succeed."
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"I decided to do iteach back in 2023. I didn't have any problems with them and actually liked them."
#21

LIIFT4

4.0
(2)
"I think LIIFT4 is a great option. It's 4 days a week, typically around 35-40 minutes."
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"LIIFT4 is a great option. It's 4 days a week, typically around 35-40 minutes, so you aren't making a huge time commitment."
#22

4 Weeks for Every Body

4.0
(2)
"4 Weeks for Every Body was one of the first programs I did, and it made me feel way stronger."
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"I just restarted working out after two years and I started with 4 Weeks for Every Body. It’s low impact but not easy."
#23

Microsoft Excel

4.0
(2)
"Excel, Bluebeam, MS Project are the core programs..."
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"Excel, Bluebeam, Procore, P6 and Microsoft Project..."
#24

Bluebeam

4.0
(2)
"Excel, Bluebeam, MS Project are the core programs..."
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"Excel, Bluebeam, Procore, P6 and Microsoft Project..."
#25

Microsoft Project

4.0
(2)
"Excel, Bluebeam, MS Project are the core programs..."
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"Excel, Bluebeam, Procore, P6 and Microsoft Project..."
#26

GDevelop

4.0
(2)
"\+1 for gdevelop It's also almost mostly opensource and still in active development (unlike Clickteam Fusion)"
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"Gdevelop is free (with some usage restrictions). It has a similar coding interface, although it's probably a bit more similar to Construct."
#27

Graph Free

4.0
(2)
"Graph Free is a fantastic tool for creating graphs easily."
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"Graph free is a solid alternative for graphing."
#28

Reaper

3.5
(2)
"Reaper is cheap."
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"Reaper is a fantastic daw but i wouldn't recommend it for beginners"
#29

Muscle Burns Fat

5.0
(1)
"Muscle Burns Fat is the program I’ve had the best results on."
#30

OneNote

5.0
(1)
"I use OneNote. It's free. It works across devices."
#31

Get Good Drums

5.0
(1)
"The 'One Kit Wonder' series of kits are very affordable and they sound great."
#32

Chase Sapphire

5.0
(1)
"I'd rather use Chase Sapphire or Amex Platinum since I can transfer those points into hotel or airline partners."
#33

Sing Spell Read and Write

5.0
(1)
"Best program I have ever found is Sing Spell Read and Write."
#34

All About Reading

5.0
(1)
"All About Reading."
#35

Machine Learning

5.0
(1)
"Machine Learning Specialization - Andrew ng course."
#36

p5.js

5.0
(1)
"Like some other people recommended, p5.js is a great place to start!"
#37

Twine

5.0
(1)
"Twine is also an easy one for text games."
#38

Dungeondraft

5.0
(1)
"Dungeondraft is a great tool for creating battle maps."
#39

FL Studio

5.0
(1)
"FL is a great option and I've used it a bunch."
#40

Easy Fast

5.0
(1)
"Easy Fast is the way to go. Completely free and feature complete."
#41

Fastime

5.0
(1)
"Try out Fastime completely free."
#42

cardconjurer.app

5.0
(1)
"Your best option is cardconjurer.app."
#43

Cakewalk

5.0
(1)
"CakeWalk free..it's seriously tooled-up!"
#44

HelloChinese

5.0
(1)
"HelloChinese"
#45

Excel Mandarin

5.0
(1)
"Excel mandarin !!!!"
#46

Beachbody

5.0
(1)
"I did it all the way through once and it was great and almost killed me all the way through."
#47

Legendkeeper

5.0
(1)
"I used Obsidian for a while but have switched to Legendkeeper a year ago and couldn't be happier."
#48

Pyxel Edit

5.0
(1)
"If you make pixel art for game, I recommend Pyxel Edit. It is excellent for tilemap and animation."
#49

Liberty

4.0
(1)
"The MSW program for me, has been great and I have had some really amazing instructors"
#50

University of Kentucky

4.0
(1)
"University of Kentucky has a full online, affordable MSW program. They even have a military population certification you can get with it."
#51

BODi

4.0
(1)
"I think I'm going to do Lacee Green's Begin"
#52

For Beginners Only

4.0
(1)
"Lacee Green leads For Beginners Only. It is a good place to start."
#53

Confluence

4.0
(1)
"Confluence. In my opinion, the most industry-wide workspace. Offers a wide range of tools for everyo"
#54

T25

4.0
(1)
"People on this sub say it’s a good one to kickstart weightless."
#55

Morning Meltdown

4.0
(1)
"Morning meltdown? There’s a modifier and it’s previously got me into the routine of working out, and helped with weight loss"
#56

4 Week Gut Protocol

4.0
(1)
"4 Week Gut Protocol also has you eliminate foods, but different ones."
#57

Dig Deeper

4.0
(1)
"I’m halfway through the cut phase of dig deeper (so week 17) and think this might be perfect for when I’m done with this round in a few weeks!"
#58

9 Week Control Freak

4.0
(1)
"If you liked 21D fix, give 9 week control freak a chance! I like it because there’s good cardio."
#59

PiYo

4.0
(1)
"When I started out, I did PiYo and loved it, and definitely lost weight while doing it."
#60

Kumon

4.0
(1)
"Kumon. Your kid will hate it, but it really works. My daughter improved dramatically in math."
#61

ECAP

4.0
(1)
"I LOVED ECAP. It doesn’t prepare you for the classroom... but their training was really good."
#62

Scrivener

4.0
(1)
"I use Scrivener, its pretty good and easy to use."
#63

Dabble

4.0
(1)
"Dabble is excellent - has everything you said but it's rather pricey."
#64

Plottr

4.0
(1)
"Plottr is great."
#65

Novel Crafter

4.0
(1)
"Novel Crafter is really nice. It requires a monthly subscription though."
#66

Gregmat

4.0
(1)
"I used the gregmat website. it was like $8 a month i think? it was really helpful!!"
#67

Steven Slate Drums

4.0
(1)
"SSD 5.5 had a free version you can test out."
#68

SVGator

4.0
(1)
"I stick with SVGator, because it has all possible export options for vectors."
#69

EZdrummer

4.0
(1)
"I just use ezdrummer and I don't know about anything else."
#70

Billdr

4.0
(1)
"Billdr PRO, easy to use compared to other software."
#71

Leap

4.0
(1)
"For residential, I would say Leap."
#72

Studly

4.0
(1)
"Commercial construction, I would go with Studly."
#74

ZBrush

4.0
(1)
"For me it is Zbrush it can handle large amount of polygons."
#75

Rhinoceros 3D

4.0
(1)
"Some people also use rhino 3d..."
#76

Blender

4.0
(1)
"Some people also use rhino 3d, and some blender."
#77

QuickBooks

4.0
(1)
"It’s bookkeeping and CRM at once. Wish it was better at job costing, but it sure beats excel for ease of use."
#78

World of Hyatt

4.0
(1)
"The World of Hyatt program is great and high-value but Hyatts are not in enough places if you ask me."
#79

Floola

4.0
(1)
"* Floola (proprietary) * AmaroK (KDE) * gtkpod (Linux) * gPodder (Linux) * Rhythmbox (GNOME) * aTunes (cross platform, Windows, Mac OS, Linux) * Yamipod (cross platform, Windows, Mac OS, Linux) * Banshee (Mac OS, Linux)"
#80

Fleet Feet

4.0
(1)
"Fleet Feet has a training program starting soon. Good program."
#81

Bullmastiff

4.0
(1)
"I ran Bullmastiff for 12 weeks and thought it was a good program."
#82

Endless Apps

4.0
(1)
"The Endless apps are awesome."
#83

Endless Reader

4.0
(1)
"Endless reader and endless wordplay apps."
#84

GMB

4.0
(1)
"GMB (gold medal bodies) is basically exactly what you're asking for."
#85

TyranoBuilder

4.0
(1)
"Take a look on TyranoBuilder, it's pretty cheap, drag & drop without any code."
#86

LMMS

4.0
(1)
"I use LMMS because I'm an idealist."
#87

OpenMPT

4.0
(1)
"Renoise or OpenMpt (openmpt as far i know is 100% free."
#88

Anki

4.0
(1)
"Anki with a HSK deck, or any good custom deck you find online"
#89

TeaTime Chinese Podcast

4.0
(1)
"Comprehensible input such as TeaTime Chinese podcast"
#90

Glossika

4.0
(1)
"Glossika is decent for Taiwanese"
#91

LingQ

4.0
(1)
"Lingq, mandarin corner YouTube channel"
#92

Language Reactor Chinese TV

4.0
(1)
"Chinese tv with language reactor."
#93

Unique Learning Systems N2y

4.0
(1)
"We use Unique Learning Systems (N2y). It’s not perfect, but it’s a great core."
#94

ReadWorks

4.0
(1)
"I supplement with Readwork, Education.com, and lots of programs on Clever like ABCya."
#95

SIU

3.0
(1)
"SIU"
#96

Arkansas State University

3.0
(1)
"Arkansas state university"
#97

OrcaSlicer

3.0
(1)
"If this doesn't help either, then use OrcaSlicer"
#98

Lingodeer

3.0
(1)
"I've used Lingodeer, but it's quite a lot like Duolingo"

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