We are undeniably in the age of the iPhone app. President Obama used his eponymous iPhone app to great success during his campaign, and with the plethora of iPhone apps that have flooded the App Store in the past year, it certainly seems that there’s something for everyone.
We’ve followed some of the most viral must-have iPhone apps over the past year, and even brought you news on apps that haven’t even been released yet. Check out some of the iPhone apps that need to be on your home screen below.
23 Viral Must-Have iPhone Apps
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Jokerize Yourself
Free Dark Knight iPhone App
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Viral Hoaxes as Art
Gallery Sells Prints of $999.99 iPhone App
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Mobile Apps as Health Trackers
The iPhone Heart Monitor
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Apple Stalks iPhone Users
Weather & Stocks Apps As Spy Tools
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Gross iPhone Apps
The ‘Zit Picker' Game Sets New Low For Mobile Entertainment
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iPhone Milestones
500 Million iPhone App Downloads, from the iBeer to iFart
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iPhone Got Game + Application SDK
First Multi-touch iPhone Games
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$1000 iPhone Apps
Apple Pulls "I am Rich" Ruby
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Hi-Tech Political Campaigns
Obama '08: The Official iPhone Application
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iPhone Apps That Send Symptoms to Doctors
Dyna-Vision
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Rotary Phone iPhone App
The iRetroPhone
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Crude Mobile Phone Games
iPhone App Store Flooded with Gaseous Exuberance
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$1 Baby Monitors
iPhone App Calls You When It Detects Noise
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Censoring Digital Books
iPhone App Store Execs Ban Explicit Literature
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Apps for Swingers
‘Sway' from Illusion Lab Lets You Play Like Tarzan on Your iPhone
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Crowdsourced Ride-Sharing
Avego iPhone App
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iPhone AppStore Products
Loopt (UPDATE)
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Youth-Inspired iPhone Apps
Harold's Real Life Purple Crayon Lets You Draw Like a Kid
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Mobile Streaming Video Feeds
UStream.tv Releases iPhone App
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Cashing in On Amateur Phone Apps
iPhone Trism Worth $250,000
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Sleuthy iPhone Apps
The Agile Lie Detector Measures Voice Stress
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iPhone Apps for Boozers
Merges Robots And iPhones And Beers... Oh My
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Mobile Food Guides
Sushi iPhone App Translates Fish Names For You
Related Ideas
Previous Generation Smartphone Concepts
This iPhone 4 Concept by Nathan Basset Looks to the Past
Fashionable Inflated Phone Cases
The 'Air Case 2' Offers Stylish Protection for the iPhone
Color-Infused Glass Smartphones
The Apple iPhone iPhone 15 and 15 Plus Have a 48MP Main Camera
Smartphone Standby Display Features
iPhone StandBy Mode Makes Use of the Device When Charging
Smartphone Interface Trial Apps
The Samsung 'Try Galaxy’ App Lets Users Experience a New UI
High-End Rugged Smartphone Models
This iPhone Ultra Concept by Jimmy Huynh Has a High-End Design
AI-Driven News Apps
The Particle News App is the Latest to Enter the Digital Space
Interactive Travel Map Apps
The 'Proxi' Travel App Offers Curated Travel Plans and More
Mobile-First AI Assistants
Brave Debuts the AI-Powered Leo Assistant on iPhone and iPad
Virtual Assistant Menopause Apps
The 'Issviva' App Offers Access to Lifestyle Tips & Expert Advice
AI Pet Care Apps
Healthcare App TTcare is a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree
Anti-Distraction Communication Devices
The 'Beepberry' Only Works with the Beeper App
Mobile Mental Health Assessments
Apple Health Will Soon Include Mental and Vision Health Features
Lifestyle Activity Tracking Apps
The 'Timeline It' App Tracks Virtually Any Activity or Event
Monetizable Mobile Gaming Apps
'Playbite' Enables Players to Win Gift Cards and Prizes
Decluttering iPhone Systems
MacPaw Launches CleanMy®Phone -- a new iPhone Cleaning Solution
Emotional Subtitle Smartwatch Apps
The 'Vibes' Apple Watch App Offers Real-Time Emotions Analysis
Gen Alpha Social Media Apps
'SendIt' is Designed for Youth to Socialize through Games and Chatting
Daily Motivation Apps
'Motivation' is an Empowering App Helping People Make the Most of Their Days
MP3 Player Smartphone Wallpapers
These iPod Wallpapers Transform the iPhone into a Retro Device
Travel-Focused Marketing Guides
TikTok Debuts a Playbook for Travel Marketers to Foster Engagement
Cloud-Based Retro Gamer Apps
The Polymega App Offers Access to Nostalgic Titles
Viral Video Databases
Viral Ideas Offers Inspiration for a Content Creator's Next Big Video
Video-Style Chat App Features
WhatsApp Instant Video Messages Enables Quick Communication
Personalized Brain-Training Apps
Elevate Helps Boost Productivity and Builds Confidence
Family Organizational Apps
FamHive Incentivizes Family Chores and Organization
Social Professional Productivity Apps
The 'LikeMind' App Connects Users to Other Hustlers
Shoppable Hybrid Apps
Lemon8 is a New Social Media App Combining Aspects of Instagram & Pinterest
AI Note-Taking Apps
PowerNotes Remembers The Things you're Likely to Forget
App-Integrated Search Tools
You.Com is a Web Search Competitor with Integrated Widgets
Creative Infinite Whiteboard Apps
Apple Aims to Reduce the Use of Paper with the Freeform App
AI-Powered Productivity Apps
The 'BeforeSunset' App Helps with Planning and Time Management
Priority-Only To-Do Apps
The 'Five' To-Do App Limits Users to Five Tasks at a Time
Life-Logging Digital Journals
The Apple Journal Life Tracker Was Unveiled at WWDC 2023
AI-Powered DIY Home Apps
Praxis Introduces New Features to Its Praxis Plus App
Privacy-Focused Budgeting Apps
The 'Apollo' Personal Finance App Streamlines Money Tracking
Democratic Digital Artwork Apps
The 'ArtzMe' App Makes Art Accessible to Everyone
Immersive Virtual Television Experiences
Television for Apple Vision Shapes the Future of TV
Early-Access Shopping Apps
The J.Crew App Provides Users Access to Sales 48 Hours in Advance
Mobile Workout Advent Calendars
Shimmy's iPhone Workout Advent Calendar Supports Healthy Habits
Raw Thought Organization Apps
The 'Memosa' App Turns Ideas and Rambling into Organized Text
Swipable Curated Ad Inspiration
Swipify Lets Users Swipe Through the Latest Ad Campaigns
Mobile Retro Gaming Apps
The 'Delta' Application is Now Available on iOS Devices
AI-Powered Beauty Apps
Charlotte Tilbury Unveils its First Mobile Beauty App with AI Deep Learning
Smartphone Cellular Emergency Features
The Apple iPhone 14 Emergency SOS Feature Expands
Stress Reduction Finance Apps
The 'MoneyCoach' App Takes the Anxiety Out of Money Management
Minimalist Phone Home Screens
Dumbify Offers a Minimal Interface to Reduce Digital Distractions
Private App-Based Journals
Apple Launches a New Journal App for iPhone Users to Positively Reflect
Beauty-Focused Shopping Apps
The 'Trendio' Live Shopping App Offers Access to Beauty Content
Feature-Rich Airport Apps
The 'byAir' App Offers Indoor Maps, Transport Options and More
Regional Eclipse Guidance Apps
The Eclipse App Was Created with the Planetary Society and Bill Nye
Influencer Search Apps
Mavn Connects Influencers with Their Favorite Brands for Paid Opportunities
Power-Unlocking Camera Apps
The Photon Camera App Captures Pro-Grade Images
Social Shopping Apps
Locker Helps Users Organize, Share, and Earn from Online Wishlists.
AI-Powered Design Apps
Adobe Launches an AI-Powered Mobile App Called Adobe Express
Social Media-Like Study Apps
SHARPEN Aims to Be Just as Engaging and Convenient as Social Media
Cannabis Delivery Service Apps
Lantern Launches iOS App in Time for the Holidays
Inspiring Productivity Apps
Every Day Matters with Timeline - 17 and Its Unique Features
Vibrant Snowy Holiday Campaigns
Apple Presents the Share the Joy Campaign for the Holidays
Touchscreen Thermometer Apps
This App Lets Smartphones Take Body Temperature Readings
AI-Powered Socialization Apps
The 'BU' App Takes an AI-Driven Approach to Event Planning
Healthy Relationship-Focused Apps
The Official App Helps One Maintain Healthy Romantic Relations
Car-Identifying Apps
Scout Helps Enthusiasts Identify a Vehicle
Thought-Provoking Social Apps
Skaldic is an App for Curious Minds
All-in-One Productivity Apps
Evo Brands Itself as 'The Everything App'
Elevated Virtual Photography Apps
Halide Presents a New Neural Telephoto Feature on its App
Ocular Disease-Detecting Apps
Clearly Vision for Apple Vision Pro Checks a User's Eye Sight
Realistic Language Learning Apps
The 'Kasti' App Lets Users Add Words They'll Use Everyday
Family Organization Apps
Rejoy Merges Calendars, Lists, meal Planners, and More in One Place
Drag-and-Drop Task Apps
The 'Dayby' App Helps Users Get More Done in Their Daily Schedule
Social Reading Apps
Fable is a Social App for Readers That Goes Beyond Book Clubs
AI-Powered News Summary Apps
The 'Concise AI' News App Provides Summaries of Pertinent Topics
Employee Task Applications
Home Depot Launches a Mobile App to Prioritize Employee Tasks
Streaming Content-Tracking Apps
The 'CineHub' App Keeps an Eye on Content You've Watched and More
Pressure-Free To-Do Apps
Twodos Features Two Lists: Things to Do Now, and Things to Do Later
Nostalgic Music Discovery Apps
The 'Rewind' App Helps Gen Z Delve Into the Music Of Past Decades
Smartphone Distraction-Curbing Apps
The 'Lemio' App Combats Against Smartphone Addiction
Inclusive Smartphone Prototype Apps
Researchers Develop the OneButtonPIN on the Side of a Phone
Religious AI Mobile Apps
The MetaMosque App Leverages Artificial Intelligence
Brand-Specific Trail-Finding Apps
Ford Unveils the Bronco Trail App for iOS and Android Devices
Phone Decluttering Apps
Swipe & Delete Gamifies the Process of Deleting Photos
Home Decor Mobile Apps
Pottery Barn Officially Launches its Mobile App and New Design
Emotional Awareness Apps
Crown Institute Debuts an Emotional Learning App Inspired by Inside Out
AI-Fueled Upcoming Apps
OpenAI Officially Launches a Free ChatGPT App Platform for iOS.
AI-Fuelled Mobile Design Apps
Adobe Launches its Express Mobile App for Design On-the-Go
Video-Enabled Dating Apps
The 'Candid' Dating App Lets Users Show Their Personality with Video
iOS-Influenced Travel Apps
Uber’s Redesigned App Uses the Latest iPhone Features on iOS 16
Photo-Organizing Apps
Journeys Simplifies the Process of Organizing One's Photos
Authenticated News Apps
Digital Trust Network 'Click' Challenges the Threat of Misinformation
Publication Audio Journalism Apps
The New York Times Presents its NYT Audio App Software
Betting-Ready Sports Apps
Apple's Latest Sports App Streamlines Scores and Stat Viewing
Social Digital Nomad Apps
The 'Citizen Remote' App Supports Remote Workers and More
Re-Introduced System Keyboards
SwiftKey is Re-Integrated into the iPhone iOS System
Photo Editing Mobile Expansions
Capture One Launches its Platform on Mobile Devices
Comprehensive Dream Journal Apps
Oniri Helps You Understand the World of Sleep and Dreams
Home Decor Apps
Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen Launch Mobile Apps for E-Commerce Sales
Smartphone Emergency Features
Apple Adds a New Emergency SOS Feature Through Satellite
AI-Powered Language Apps
The Memrise App Welcomes More Than 70 Million Users
Personal Goal-Setting Apps
Fred Breaks Down Goals Into Actionable Steps
Digital-First Denim Brands
True Religion Will Become a Digital-First Brand with its New Mobile App
Omni-Education Learning Apps
The 'Bytesized' App Offers Quick Educational Lessons Anytime
Seamless Automotive Shopping Apps
Awin Group of Dealerships Launches Mobile App to Enhance CX
Supportive Sobriety Apps
'Sober' Guides Individuals on Their Sobriety Journey
Storage-Saving iPhone Apps
MacPaw Unveils the CleanMy®Phone App For Decluttering iPhones And iPads
Word Search Phone Games
Word Hunter is a Vocabulary-Building Game for Your Phone
Smart Life-Planning Apps
Last Plannr is More Than a Traditional To-Do List
AI News Tools
Bulletin Offers Summaries, Curated Feeds, and More
Curated Flight Deal Apps
The Going App Offers Expert and Personalized Travel Deals
Smartphone-Filmed Festive Campaigns
Apple Celebrates Lunar New Year with Little Garlic Film
Nostalgic Web Browser Apps
iPod Social Turns Your Browser Into The Beloved Music Player
Curated Newsreading Apps
The 'Samsung News' App Offers Access to Diverse News Media Sources
City Exploration Apps
Concrete is a Social Exploration App Inviting Users to Discover Their City
Media Release Monitoring Apps
The 'Upcoming' App Helps Users Track Favorite Media and Explore
AI Music-making App
Suno Plans to Be the Go-to App for All-Things Audio
Digital Wellness-Promoting Apps
AARP Now is a Convenient Membership App for AARP Cardholders
Distraction-Limiting Apps
Shrewd Observer Helps You Live a More Disciplined Lifestyle
Smartphone Game Feature Expansions
Apple's iPhone Event Announced its Upcoming Game Launches
Chatbot-Integrated Browser Apps
The 'Arc Search' iOS App Offers Customized Search Outputs
Comprehensive Privacy Smartphones
The 'Cosmic Phone Lvl50' Quarantines Unsafe Apps
Phone Puzzle Games
Word Search Game Offers Mental Stimulation with Word-Based Challenges
Social Sticker-Making Features
WhatsApp Launches a New In-App Custom Sticker Maker
Categorized Podcast Genres
Apple's Podcasts App Launches a New Organized Update Feature
Invitational Social App Expansions
The Bluesky App is Only Available by Invitation
Visually Inclusive Smartphone Features
Apple Adds the New Bold Assistive Access Feature
Digital Wishlist Organizers
My Wish Vault Houses Wishlists in One Place
Community-Based Eclipse Apps
The Eclipse App Helped People Better Witness the 2024 Eclipse
Glucose-Managing Diabetes Apps
OHSU Unveils an AI-Powered App for Blood Sugar Management
In-App Movie Information
IMDb Partners with TikTok to Share Movies and TV to a Wider Audience
Android-Compatible Esports Apps
ONE Esports Debuts a Mobile App for Southeast Asian Consumers
Nostalgic Digital Mobile Games
Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis is Launching to iOS and Android
Personalized Film Apps
Movie Me Helps Individuals Discover New Movies
Phone-Based User-Targeted Campaigns
PlugSMS Helps Users Launch Campaigns From Their Phones
Visualized Screen Time Apps
The 'Cyte' App Helps Users Search Their Digital History with Ease
Organized Listed Article Platforms
The Pocket Service Unveils a Plethora of New Features
Comprehensive Restaurant Overview Apps
Toast Debuts a Digital App to Manage Restaurant Operations
Engaging Rap Trivia Games
Rap Trivia is a Fun Hip Hop Trivia Game
Community Social Apps
Beezle Social Keeps Users Informed Connected with Their Neighbors
Branded Smartphone Gaming Controllers
The Turtle Beach iPhone Atom Controller is iOS-Ready
Presidential Note Campaigns
Joe Biden Launches a New Boomer-Focused Campaign Using the Notes App
Spam-Sifting Messaging Apps
Silter Helps Identify Spam Messages