TOP 10 Apps to get on your phone

 

When you buy a phone nowadays, fortunately, it comes with numerous pre-installed apps that lets you start using and working on your phone immediately.

But sometimes, not all of those apps are efficient, and you will end up spending time browsing app stores looking for what you need.

Here are some apps you should consider getting and displaying them on your home screen: 

1) ColorNote Notepad: While all phones have a notes feature, ColorNote makes taking notes and building checklists easier. 

The best part of the app is that not only can you choose which note to lock, you can just as easily share them as well.

ColorNote is the most user-friendly notes app you will ever use.

2) Google Play books and audiobooks is another great app to have on your phone.

It is easier to build a library for all your books, especially if they are in EPUB format.

The book has interesting features like changing text size, adjusting brightness, and most importantly, it lets you long press on a word to find its definition.

Google Play books is easy to use and also has a read-aloud feature. Since it works with your Google account, you can access your library from any device. It will remember which page number you are on.

3) Ever heard a song and wished you knew who the artist was? Shazam can do that for you. Just open the app and press on the large button and Shazam will find the song for you.

The best part of the app is that even if you are offline, you can still scan the music and Shazam will save it for you. The next time you're online, you can check the library to find the song Shazam found for you.

4) WhatsApp is the next best thing to have to keep in touch with your friends and family. It has a variety of privacy features, including concealing the way people can see whether you are online or not or if they read your messages.

Apart from that, WhatsApp uses your number to connect, which means you can access the location feature from your phone.

Ordered food online and the delivery partner can't find your house? Send them your location on WhatsApp.

If you want a break from messages, you can even enable the Mute Conversation feature to avoid getting notifications for that group. 

WhatsApp even allows you to make calls and video calls. 

A definitely must-have app for your phone.

5) Pic Collage makes sharing pics online fun. If there is one collage app you have to pick, Pic Collage is one of those apps that comes with various templates and grid sizes.

The best part of the app is that you get to select the image sizes that work well for your social media. 

Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook accepts and displays photos well according to specific dimensions.

Pic Collage already has a template for your preferred social media.

6) YouTube is one of those apps that everyone has on their phones. In fact, some phones come with YouTube pre-installed. 

Watching videos is a favorite pastime, as is being informed of all the latest movies coming your way. 

YouTube also has several award winning short movies you can watch for free. 

And let's not forget, you can check out full albums of all your favorite artists on YouTube.

7) 9GAG is a fun way to spend some leisure time. Want to stay up to date on news stories but can't stomach realism? 9GAG is your go-to meme app, where you are bound to find recent news stories presented in a humorous tone.

You are bound to find some memes on other topics as well that will make you smile if not laugh out loud.

8) Muzio Player is a great music app to have on your phone. The app detects audio files on your phone and adds it to the library. From there, you can build your own playlists. Muzio Player is user-friendly and organizes your music files by genre and artist.

It works offline and is one of the best apps to use if you want to listen to music while you go for a walk or for when you are working.

9) If there is one game that we all played on desktops when Windows was launched, it was solitaire. The popular card game was an easy way to spend time or when you just wanted to take a break. 

It came pre-installed and was easily accessible.

Of course, now it has become an app that must be downloaded.

If you must download the app, try the Microsoft Solitaire collection.

It is a nice little update to the popular game with five different versions you can play as well. 

You not only get classic Solitaire, but also Free Cell, Spider, Pyramid, and TriPeaks.

Apart from that, there is a daily challenge which lets you earn badges.

The game works offline as well, but your progress will not be saved. The game syncs with your account and so your progress is saved regardless of the device you use.

10) IMDb is a must-have app for all movie lovers. The app lets you search for your favorite movie with ease and create a watch list. You will find information on the cast and crew of the movie, filming locations, trivia, and goofs that were spotted in the movie. 

You can also check show times in your area as well as links to critics reviews. 

IMDb also lets you write and read reviews from Users who have already watched the movie. You can also build lists of all your favorite movies to share with users all around the world.

This is a must-have app for those of us who enjoy movies and need to know everything, especially which TV show or movie they saw that actor in.