File Converting Tools:
Zamzar
Convert any type of files, including Youtube. Email notification when ready, pick up from the site.
Calameo
Upload all major formats and convert them instantly in digital publications. Free and unlimited. Share your publications and embed them on any website.
DocsPal
Free online file converter that supports all kind of documents, video, audio, images, e-books and archives. Moreover, it offers an online viewer that allows you to view documents and images online directly in your browser, without having to install anything else.
ThinkFree
An integrated online document viewer, allowing you to view most types of documents anytime and anywhere in a web browser without installing a separate program.
Allows you to view, edit and share documents in web browsers regardless of application.Ability to embed various documents into other websites with Uni-Paper API.
iSpring
Free PowerPoint to Flash converter creates web friendly Flash movies from your PowerPoint content keeping its visual parameters and animation effects. Generated Flash presentation will look as if it has always been a Flash movie. PC only.
Movavi
Online video converter.
CometDocs
Free online document conversion interface that offers a large set of document conversions that can't be found anywhere else online. Its unique features include on the fly OCR conversion capabilities, over 50 different conversion options and proprietary XPS and PDF conversion abilities that retains formatting, images and text in the selected output format.
Online-convert
Convert media easy and fast from one format to another. Supports a lot of different source formats.
Youconvertit
Convert media or text files, or online video to any format.
Yousendit
Send unlimited 2GB files and folders.Receive files with branded Dropbox. Track who has downloaded your files
FormatFactory Supports converting all popular video,audio,picture formats to others. Repair damaged video and audio file. Reduce Multimedia file size. Support iphone/ipod multimedia file formats. Picture converting supports Zoom,Rotate/Flip,tags. DVD Ripper. Supports 35 languages.
Media Converter
Converts most file types. Convert video, audio or docs from urls or upload.
Video Media Converter
Downloadable media converter. Supports most formats of video.
FillAnyPDF
Upload your PDF form and link to it so other people can fill it out and sign it online. No software is needed. Any PDF form can be used, even if it's not "interactive". Invite a group to fill out your forms and track the results.
File2.ws
Free website that converts any of your own files into a public online web page. Every converted file to a web page has a unique web address so you can share it with friends, or other people on the internet. Files not guaranteed to stay there and if unused, could be deleted.
Skim
A PDF reader and note-taker for Mac OSX. It is designed to help you read and annotate scientific papers in PDF, but is also great for viewing any PDF file.
Scanr
Take a photo of printed or hand-written information with your phone, and send to Scanr to convert to pdf, text files or faxes.
2epub
Convert PDF, doc and other types of documents & books to ePub format, the standard format for ebooks, supported by almost every reading device including iPad, iPhone, iPod, Sony Reader, BeBook, Nook, Kobo (for Kindle use .mobi)
Text to Speech:
ispeech Convert any text to audio, embed into any webpage. Lifelike voices.
Text to Speech Translator
Converts text into lifelike spoken audio in a variety of languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Russian.
ReadtheWords
Upload word processing files, webpages, pdf, or almost anything and choose thereader to suit. Will also read in English, Spanish or French
Vozme
Create mp3 from text file.
Yakittome
Free text to speech. Uses the world's best text to speech (TTS) software. Upload documents, cut and paste text or link to feeds. Text reader converts text to speech automatically. Download audio and podcasts.
SpokenText Record (English, French, Spanish or German) PDF, Word, plain text, PowerPoint files, and web pages, and convert them to speech. Create .mp3 or .m4b (Audio Book) recordings of any text content on your computer or mobile phone.
PDF converting tools:
PDFmyURL
Convert webpages to PDF
rss2pdf
Free Online RSS, Atom or OPML to PDF Generator
ExpressPDF
An online service that lets you convert your Microsoft Office documents to PDF. This service can also convert Web pages to PDF
PDFundoonline
Free online PDF to Word converter. It's real simple to use and doesn't require your email address or registration. You just upload your PDF document and when the conversion is complete, download your Word document. Desktop download version available
PDFOnline
Convert documents to PDF, convert PDF to word. Even converted my old Publisher files to PDF. Emailed back almost instantly.
PDF to Word
Quickly and easily create editable DOC/RTF files, making it a cinch to re-use PDF content in applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, OpenOffice, and WordPerfect
PDFtoWord Converter
Free .pdf to .doc converter. Convert pdf to word or excell, powerpoint to flash.
BlogBooker
Make a high-quality PDF Blog Book from all your blog's entries and comments. Archives can be generated from any blog running on Wordpress, LiveJournal (and derivatives) or Blogger.
FoxyUtils A suite of utilities to enable users to merge, split, protect and unlock PDFs.
Video Downloading and Converting Tools:
Handbrake Open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 converter, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.
Streamclip
MPEG Streamclip is a powerful free video converter, player, editor for Mac and Windows. It can play many movie files, not only MPEGs; it can convert MPEG files between muxed/demuxed formats for authoring; it can encode movies to many formats, including iPod; it can cut, trim and join movies. MPEG Streamclip can also download videos from YouTube and Google by entering the page URL
DownloadTube
Download online videos direct to PC, iPod, PSP, Mobile
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Vixy
Convert from Youtube to mov or avi movies for your desktop
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Savevid
A tool which gives you the ability to download videos from streaming video sites. You can download videos from Youtube, Google Videos, Metacafe, Spike and more in FLV, AVI, MOV, MPG or WMV formats.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Keepvid
Download streaming video. Get button for your toolbar, click to download any video you are watching.
Tooble
Find any video on Youtube, download to your computer with just one click, watch
anywhere, anytime
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
KeepHD
Not only can you download HD copies of your movies, you can also download the mobile 3GP version for your mobile devices plus the standard MP4 and FLV format. Just enter your Youtube video URL below, and KeepHD will automatically grab each version of the video you want to download.
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
SaveTube
Back up your videos. Download and tag videos and MP3s from millions of sites. Easily convert FLV files to iPod, AVI, WMV & burn DVDs. Get the FLV player.
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site
Save You Tube
Download videos from YouTube. Copy-and-paste a YouTube video URL . and hit "Download". A list of download links will appear. Right-click on the format you want and select "Save As..." to start your download.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
SaveVideoDownload
Save YouTube videos.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
VideoDownloadX
Download and save videos from video sharing websites from your browser. No registration or download is required and videos can be saved to your PC. Convert videos in popular formats such as FLV, MP3, MP4, MPG and 3GP.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
VideoGetting
Save YouTube videos.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Mux Convert videos between any format & save videos forever from popular websites! Send videos taken with your own digital camera to your friends & family privately. It's simple and secure!
iTube Grabber
Enables you to capture almost any audio and/or video stream.
Can automatically convert to several formats and presets. With the very intuitive user interface you can browse and capture with ease.
Voobys
Download youtube videos. Just go the the youtube video you want to download, replace the words 'youtube' with 'voobys' in the address box, and you will be taken to a download page where you can choose your preferred format for download.
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Vidtomp3
Download the audio from uncopyrighted video clips on video sites. To use the service simple paste the FULL link of the page with the video on, into the box on the home page, and click "Download".
Catchvideo
Download and convert videos into a variety of formats.
FreeMake Video Convertor FreeMake Video Downloader
Convert video free to AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, SWF, 3GP, MPEG, DVD, Blu-ray, MP3, iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP, PS3, Android, YouTube, and more. Download video free from YouTube, Hulu, Facebook, MTV, Vevo, ComedyCentral, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Megavideo, Metacafe, Break, 40+ sites.
Vconvert
Download online videos to PC, iPod, PSP, Mobile.
Orbit Downloader
Download music from Pandora, MySpace, IMEEM, Lala, Yahoo and more. Download video from YouTube, MySpace, Dailymotion and more.
iiiConverter A free online tool that allows you to convert various types of e-books, audio files and short video clips to the native media formats of Apple products: iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad. Output formats are: epub for e-books (*), m4a for audio and m4v for video.
Kej's FLV Retriever
FLV converter
QR Codes: (I have not included mobile apps for reading codes using a phone or ipad in this list)
Kaywa Code generator for url, text, phone number, sms. Also downloadable code reader for your phone I have not tried the reader).
iCandy
A desktop application for your Mac or PC that lets you create and scan QR codes. It takes advantage of your webcam to scan QR codes from your computer. Desktop publishing of QR codes.
Mobile Barcodes
Code generator for url, vcard, message, phone number, sms, email.
Snap.vu
QR code generator and tracker, short URL link generator and tracker, contact details and vcard hosting service.
CreateQRCode
Create text or message qr codes.
Goo.gl
Go to goo.gl site, enter the url and shorten it as normal. Go to your browser and enter the short url with .qr immediately after it. Goo.gl will generate the qr code.
QRStuff
Generate printable QR barcodes containing a website URL, an email address, a phone number, a pre-formatted SMS message or just plain text. Can generate in different colours.
Delivr
Generate codes for http, flickr, youtube, gmaps or text.
Goqr.me
Generate codes for tet, url, sms, calls and vcard. Able to get an embed code to embed in other websites.
BeQRious
Generate codes for url,send to social sites, images or maps. Save it (as GIF or PDF) for further use. Registered users have also option to store codes in folders, manage and edit them
Jaxo-Systems
Type some text, watch the preview window. Download a standalone version for your personal use. Able to upload images.
Dansl Desktop QR Code Reader
This is an app for reading codes on a computer by using a webcam. Download it onto your computer.
JActionScripters
Website that lets your read qr codes directly on the site using your webcam, no downloads required.
Other conversions:
Printfriendly
Make any webpage print friendly.
PrintWhatYouLike
Format any web page for printing in seconds - no more pasting into word processors. Make printed web pages more readable by removing ads, widgets and other distractions. Fix broken pages that don't print correctly.
Swiffy
Converts Flash SWF files to HTML5, allowing to reuse Flash content on devices without a Flash player (such as iPhones and iPads). Supports a subset of SWF 8 and ActionScript 2.0, and the output works in all Webkit browsers such as Chrome and Mobile Safari.
Readability
Turns any web page into a clean view for reading now or later on your computer, smartphone, or tablet.
Convert any type of files, including Youtube. Email notification when ready, pick up from the site.
Calameo
Upload all major formats and convert them instantly in digital publications. Free and unlimited. Share your publications and embed them on any website.
DocsPal
Free online file converter that supports all kind of documents, video, audio, images, e-books and archives. Moreover, it offers an online viewer that allows you to view documents and images online directly in your browser, without having to install anything else.
ThinkFree
An integrated online document viewer, allowing you to view most types of documents anytime and anywhere in a web browser without installing a separate program.
Allows you to view, edit and share documents in web browsers regardless of application.Ability to embed various documents into other websites with Uni-Paper API.
iSpring
Free PowerPoint to Flash converter creates web friendly Flash movies from your PowerPoint content keeping its visual parameters and animation effects. Generated Flash presentation will look as if it has always been a Flash movie. PC only.
Movavi
Online video converter.
CometDocs
Free online document conversion interface that offers a large set of document conversions that can't be found anywhere else online. Its unique features include on the fly OCR conversion capabilities, over 50 different conversion options and proprietary XPS and PDF conversion abilities that retains formatting, images and text in the selected output format.
Online-convert
Convert media easy and fast from one format to another. Supports a lot of different source formats.
Youconvertit
Convert media or text files, or online video to any format.
Yousendit
Send unlimited 2GB files and folders.Receive files with branded Dropbox. Track who has downloaded your files
FormatFactory Supports converting all popular video,audio,picture formats to others. Repair damaged video and audio file. Reduce Multimedia file size. Support iphone/ipod multimedia file formats. Picture converting supports Zoom,Rotate/Flip,tags. DVD Ripper. Supports 35 languages.
Media Converter
Converts most file types. Convert video, audio or docs from urls or upload.
Video Media Converter
Downloadable media converter. Supports most formats of video.
FillAnyPDF
Upload your PDF form and link to it so other people can fill it out and sign it online. No software is needed. Any PDF form can be used, even if it's not "interactive". Invite a group to fill out your forms and track the results.
File2.ws
Free website that converts any of your own files into a public online web page. Every converted file to a web page has a unique web address so you can share it with friends, or other people on the internet. Files not guaranteed to stay there and if unused, could be deleted.
Skim
A PDF reader and note-taker for Mac OSX. It is designed to help you read and annotate scientific papers in PDF, but is also great for viewing any PDF file.
Scanr
Take a photo of printed or hand-written information with your phone, and send to Scanr to convert to pdf, text files or faxes.
2epub
Convert PDF, doc and other types of documents & books to ePub format, the standard format for ebooks, supported by almost every reading device including iPad, iPhone, iPod, Sony Reader, BeBook, Nook, Kobo (for Kindle use .mobi)
Text to Speech:
ispeech Convert any text to audio, embed into any webpage. Lifelike voices.
Text to Speech Translator
Converts text into lifelike spoken audio in a variety of languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Russian.
ReadtheWords
Upload word processing files, webpages, pdf, or almost anything and choose thereader to suit. Will also read in English, Spanish or French
Vozme
Create mp3 from text file.
Yakittome
Free text to speech. Uses the world's best text to speech (TTS) software. Upload documents, cut and paste text or link to feeds. Text reader converts text to speech automatically. Download audio and podcasts.
SpokenText Record (English, French, Spanish or German) PDF, Word, plain text, PowerPoint files, and web pages, and convert them to speech. Create .mp3 or .m4b (Audio Book) recordings of any text content on your computer or mobile phone.
PDF converting tools:
PDFmyURL
Convert webpages to PDF
rss2pdf
Free Online RSS, Atom or OPML to PDF Generator
ExpressPDF
An online service that lets you convert your Microsoft Office documents to PDF. This service can also convert Web pages to PDF
PDFundoonline
Free online PDF to Word converter. It's real simple to use and doesn't require your email address or registration. You just upload your PDF document and when the conversion is complete, download your Word document. Desktop download version available
PDFOnline
Convert documents to PDF, convert PDF to word. Even converted my old Publisher files to PDF. Emailed back almost instantly.
PDF to Word
Quickly and easily create editable DOC/RTF files, making it a cinch to re-use PDF content in applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, OpenOffice, and WordPerfect
PDFtoWord Converter
Free .pdf to .doc converter. Convert pdf to word or excell, powerpoint to flash.
BlogBooker
Make a high-quality PDF Blog Book from all your blog's entries and comments. Archives can be generated from any blog running on Wordpress, LiveJournal (and derivatives) or Blogger.
FoxyUtils A suite of utilities to enable users to merge, split, protect and unlock PDFs.
Video Downloading and Converting Tools:
Handbrake Open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 converter, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.
Streamclip
MPEG Streamclip is a powerful free video converter, player, editor for Mac and Windows. It can play many movie files, not only MPEGs; it can convert MPEG files between muxed/demuxed formats for authoring; it can encode movies to many formats, including iPod; it can cut, trim and join movies. MPEG Streamclip can also download videos from YouTube and Google by entering the page URL
DownloadTube
Download online videos direct to PC, iPod, PSP, Mobile
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Vixy
Convert from Youtube to mov or avi movies for your desktop
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Savevid
A tool which gives you the ability to download videos from streaming video sites. You can download videos from Youtube, Google Videos, Metacafe, Spike and more in FLV, AVI, MOV, MPG or WMV formats.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Keepvid
Download streaming video. Get button for your toolbar, click to download any video you are watching.
Tooble
Find any video on Youtube, download to your computer with just one click, watch
anywhere, anytime
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
KeepHD
Not only can you download HD copies of your movies, you can also download the mobile 3GP version for your mobile devices plus the standard MP4 and FLV format. Just enter your Youtube video URL below, and KeepHD will automatically grab each version of the video you want to download.
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
SaveTube
Back up your videos. Download and tag videos and MP3s from millions of sites. Easily convert FLV files to iPod, AVI, WMV & burn DVDs. Get the FLV player.
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site
Save You Tube
Download videos from YouTube. Copy-and-paste a YouTube video URL . and hit "Download". A list of download links will appear. Right-click on the format you want and select "Save As..." to start your download.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
SaveVideoDownload
Save YouTube videos.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
VideoDownloadX
Download and save videos from video sharing websites from your browser. No registration or download is required and videos can be saved to your PC. Convert videos in popular formats such as FLV, MP3, MP4, MPG and 3GP.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
VideoGetting
Save YouTube videos.
NOTE: extracting video may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Mux Convert videos between any format & save videos forever from popular websites! Send videos taken with your own digital camera to your friends & family privately. It's simple and secure!
iTube Grabber
Enables you to capture almost any audio and/or video stream.
Can automatically convert to several formats and presets. With the very intuitive user interface you can browse and capture with ease.
Voobys
Download youtube videos. Just go the the youtube video you want to download, replace the words 'youtube' with 'voobys' in the address box, and you will be taken to a download page where you can choose your preferred format for download.
NOTE: extracting video from YouTube may be in direct violation of the TOS of the site.
Vidtomp3
Download the audio from uncopyrighted video clips on video sites. To use the service simple paste the FULL link of the page with the video on, into the box on the home page, and click "Download".
Catchvideo
Download and convert videos into a variety of formats.
FreeMake Video Convertor FreeMake Video Downloader
Convert video free to AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, SWF, 3GP, MPEG, DVD, Blu-ray, MP3, iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP, PS3, Android, YouTube, and more. Download video free from YouTube, Hulu, Facebook, MTV, Vevo, ComedyCentral, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Megavideo, Metacafe, Break, 40+ sites.
Vconvert
Download online videos to PC, iPod, PSP, Mobile.
Orbit Downloader
Download music from Pandora, MySpace, IMEEM, Lala, Yahoo and more. Download video from YouTube, MySpace, Dailymotion and more.
iiiConverter A free online tool that allows you to convert various types of e-books, audio files and short video clips to the native media formats of Apple products: iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad. Output formats are: epub for e-books (*), m4a for audio and m4v for video.
Kej's FLV Retriever
FLV converter
QR Codes: (I have not included mobile apps for reading codes using a phone or ipad in this list)
Kaywa Code generator for url, text, phone number, sms. Also downloadable code reader for your phone I have not tried the reader).
iCandy
A desktop application for your Mac or PC that lets you create and scan QR codes. It takes advantage of your webcam to scan QR codes from your computer. Desktop publishing of QR codes.
Mobile Barcodes
Code generator for url, vcard, message, phone number, sms, email.
Snap.vu
QR code generator and tracker, short URL link generator and tracker, contact details and vcard hosting service.
CreateQRCode
Create text or message qr codes.
Goo.gl
Go to goo.gl site, enter the url and shorten it as normal. Go to your browser and enter the short url with .qr immediately after it. Goo.gl will generate the qr code.
QRStuff
Generate printable QR barcodes containing a website URL, an email address, a phone number, a pre-formatted SMS message or just plain text. Can generate in different colours.
Delivr
Generate codes for http, flickr, youtube, gmaps or text.
Goqr.me
Generate codes for tet, url, sms, calls and vcard. Able to get an embed code to embed in other websites.
BeQRious
Generate codes for url,send to social sites, images or maps. Save it (as GIF or PDF) for further use. Registered users have also option to store codes in folders, manage and edit them
Jaxo-Systems
Type some text, watch the preview window. Download a standalone version for your personal use. Able to upload images.
Dansl Desktop QR Code Reader
This is an app for reading codes on a computer by using a webcam. Download it onto your computer.
JActionScripters
Website that lets your read qr codes directly on the site using your webcam, no downloads required.
Other conversions:
Printfriendly
Make any webpage print friendly.
PrintWhatYouLike
Format any web page for printing in seconds - no more pasting into word processors. Make printed web pages more readable by removing ads, widgets and other distractions. Fix broken pages that don't print correctly.
Swiffy
Converts Flash SWF files to HTML5, allowing to reuse Flash content on devices without a Flash player (such as iPhones and iPads). Supports a subset of SWF 8 and ActionScript 2.0, and the output works in all Webkit browsers such as Chrome and Mobile Safari.
Readability
Turns any web page into a clean view for reading now or later on your computer, smartphone, or tablet.