Good software companies don't just build programs that many people use -- they build software that people would have a hard time living without. Not all software stocks can claim that, but ones that do have far more potential to benefit investors. 

(NASDAQ: ADBE) and Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) fall into this category of software stocks that would leave a significant gap if they suddenly didn't exist. So let's take a closer look at each one and why they could be great long-term stocks to hold onto. 

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