chntpw is a software utility for resetting or blanking local passwords used by Windows NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1. Developed by Petter Nordahl-Hagen
License: Open Source
Offline NT Password & Registry Editor is primarily focused on resetting Windows passwords and does not have a graphical interface, making it less user-friendly. Conversely, Cain & Abel is a comprehensive security tool that offers extensive password recovery features and supports various protocols, but it can be complex for beginners.