73 Must-Have iPhone Apps
From Restroom Noise Disguisers to Mobile Date Stalking:
Meghan Young — Nov 21, 2009 — Tech
If there is one company that has revolutionized technology as we know it, it's Apple. One of the most revolutionary devices to date is the iPhone. If you don’t yet own one, not to worry, because eventually you will. For those of you who do have one, here are some must-have iPhone apps that will save you from awkward moments, increase you knowledge and, overall, improve your way of life.
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Nudie Inked Apps
The Official SuicideGirls Seductive Flip Strip iPhone App
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Inappropriate iPhone Apps
Underage BeautyMeter App Gets Pulled
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Naughty iPhone Apps
The iPhone Finally Gets Seductive Software
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Jokerize Yourself
Free Dark Knight iPhone App
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iPhone Apps as Interior Designers
Color Capture and ColorSnap Help Inspire Home Design
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Retro Cell Phone Camera Filters
CameraBag iPhone App Adds Spice to Mobile Photos
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Mobile Constellation-Finders
Pocket Universe iPhone App is Perfect for Informed Stargazing
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Restroom Noise Disguises
The Cover Up iPhone App Will Help You Save Face in the Bathroom
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Viral Hoaxes as Art
Gallery Sells Prints of $999.99 iPhone App
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Flight Board iPhone Apps
FlipTime Mimics Airport Information Monitors
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Digitalized Interaction Apps
'Status Symbols' iPhone App Replaces Talking with Icons
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Vibrating iPhone Apps
iVibrateMe Lets You Use The Vibrate Function On Command
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Gross iPhone Apps
The ‘Zit Picker' Game Sets New Low For Mobile Entertainment
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Smart App Recommendations
16apps.com Picks iPhone Apps Based on Your Social Media Profiles
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Insomniac iPhone Apps
Proactive Sleep Alarm Keeps Track of Your Sleep Patterns
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iPhone Milestones
500 Million iPhone App Downloads, from the iBeer to iFart
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iPhone Confessionals
Exclusive Video From American Idol Through iPhone Apps
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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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Fearless Flight Apps
The Virgin Atlantic iPhone App Helps People Too Scared to Fly
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iPhone Apps for Skaters
iSkateboard Finds Best Parks, Skate Shops and Street Spots Near You
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iPhone Apps for Print Designers
The myPantone App for Creating & Organizing Color Palettes
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Educational iPhone Apps
ZooABC Application Teaches Kids to Love Reading
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Virtual Sobriety Checkers
'Walk the Line' iPhone App Uses the Accelerometer Wisely
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Vain Popstar Apps
The Britney Spears iPhone App is called 'It's Britney!'
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Dude-Worthy iPhone Apps
Express Yourself in Every Way With the 'Dude' Application
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Paint Swatch Apps
Benjamin Moore Makes Color Matching Breezy With Their iPhone Application
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iPhone Apps That Send Symptoms to Doctors
Dyna-Vision
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Twisted Animal iPhone Apps
Enviro-Bear Is the Best Worst Game for Your Phone
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Rotary Phone iPhone App
The iRetroPhone
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Sexual iPhone Apps
‘Passion' Scores You on Your Skills Between the Sheets
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Hygienic iPhone Apps
The Unique Automation iBath Lets You Run Water from a Distance
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Secret Agent Autos
The Spirit of Berlin iPhone App Makes Cars Driverless
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Cell Phone Puzzle-Solving
'CubeCheater' iPhone App Solves Any Rubik's Cube
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Crude Mobile Phone Games
iPhone App Store Flooded with Gaseous Exuberance
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Carnivorous iPhone Apps
iBacon is Purely for Meat-Loving Mobile Users
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Shopping Addiction iPhone Apps
Net-a-Porter Releases NET-APP That Constantly Updates
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$1 Baby Monitors
iPhone App Calls You When It Detects Noise
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On-the-Go Auto-Tune
'I am T-Pain' iPhone App Lets Everyone Achieve Star Status
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Mobile Eco Detectives
Seventh Generation Releases iPhone App to Help You Read Labels
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Lip-Syncing iPhone Apps
'Mouth Off' Gives Your Words a Virtual Mouthpiece
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Sacrilegious iPhone Apps
‘Me So Holy' Deemed Too Devilish by Apple
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Turnkey iPhone Apps
Kyte Provides Branded Apps for Celebs, Musicians and Brands Within 7 Days
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Mobile Photo Portfolios
The Flickr iPhone App is a Must-Have for Any Photographer
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Binge Boozing iPhone Apps
The DrinkTracker Keeps Track of Your Alcohol Intake
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Pothead iPhone Apps
The Cannabis Locator App Helps You Find Some Bud to Smoke
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Mobile Date Stalking
The Date Check iPhone Application Lets You Lurk With More Precision
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Wunderkind Programmers
9-Year-Old Whiz Kid Writes iPhone App
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Censoring Digital Books
iPhone App Store Execs Ban Explicit Literature
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Terrorist Spoof Apps
'National Threat Advisory' iPhone App Pokes Fun at TSA
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Storytelling iPhone Apps
iStoryTime Reads to All the Little Children
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Useful iPhone Apps
‘ATM Hunter' From MasterCard Finds Fee-Free Cash Machines
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Vain iPhone Apps
'Vanity' Gauges Your Attractiveness & Rates Your Features
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Mobile Nightlife Finders
Gigotron iPhone App Lets You Find Local Music in a Touch
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Crowdsourced Ride-Sharing
Avego iPhone App
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iPhone AppStore Products
Loopt (UPDATE)
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Commuter iPhone Apps
Exit Strategy NYC Makes for Efficient Train Travel
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iPhone Reality Shows
Command Guru Will Stream a Show about iPhone App Developers
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You as a Conductor
‘Bravo Gustavo' iPhone App Lets You Pretend to Be Gustavo Dudamel
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Youth-Inspired iPhone Apps
Harold's Real Life Purple Crayon Lets You Draw Like a Kid
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Skater Lifestyle Catering
The Skullcandy iPhone Application Supports a Culture
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Face-Life Apps
The Cosmetic Surgery iPhone App Helps You Get Work Done
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Friendsourced Surveys
With the QpixL iPhone App You'll Never Make a Decision Alone Again
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Mobile Streaming Video Feeds
UStream.tv Releases iPhone App
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Merit Giving Mobiles
An iPhone App That Gives You Credit for Whatever You Do
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Sleuthy iPhone Apps
The Agile Lie Detector Measures Voice Stress
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Planting Trees via iPhone
The iPhorest iPhone App Lets You Virtually Dig to Plant Real Trees
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Foreign Flashcard Communications
The 'Me No Speak' iPhone Application Breaks Language Barriers
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Cruelty-Free Purchasing
PETA 'Be Nice to Bunnies' iPhone App Alerts of Animal Testesters
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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
Pastel-Hued Tech Accessories
These New Apple Accessories are for the iPhone and Apple Watch
Tech-Infused Analog Radios
Mark Choi Blends Retro Aesthetics and Modern Technology with i Ready O
Gesture-Controlling Smart Tech
The Wow Mouse App Transforms Android Smartwatches into Controllers
Impairment-Aiding Navigation Apps
The Commute Booster App is Made to Help the Visually Impaired
High-End Rugged Smartphone Models
This iPhone Ultra Concept by Jimmy Huynh Has a High-End Design
Interactive VR Styling Apps
'J.Crew' Launched a Closet Management and Shopping App for Vision Pro
Unfiltered Dating Apps
The 'RAW' Dating App Shows a Person's Authentic Self
Interactive Travel Map Apps
The 'Proxi' Travel App Offers Curated Travel Plans and More
Virtual Assistant Menopause Apps
The 'Issviva' App Offers Access to Lifestyle Tips & Expert Advice
Reduced Connectivity Mobile Devices
The Minimal Phone Combats Against Too Much Scrolling
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
Content Creator Smartphone Cases
The iPiX iPhone Case is Protective, Illuminating and More
Mobile Mental Health Assessments
Apple Health Will Soon Include Mental and Vision Health Features
Mobile-First AI Assistants
Brave Debuts the AI-Powered Leo Assistant on iPhone and iPad
Comprehensive Perimenopause Apps
The Health & Her App is a Leading Solution for Symptom Management
AI Avatar Dating Apps
The Snack App Allow Users to Turn Themselves into an AI Version
Mixed-Reality Makeup Apps
e.l.f. Cosmetics Launches a New Shopping App for the Apple Vision Pro
Lifestyle Activity Tracking Apps
The 'Timeline It' App Tracks Virtually Any Activity or Event
Dual-Display Smartphone Concepts
The Conceptual iPhone Vision by Antonio De Rosa is Robust
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
AI Noise Reduction Apps
Unfear by Samsung Helps People with Autism Cancel Out Triggering Sounds
Mixed-Reality Shopping Apps
StockX Launched an Immersive Way to Shop with the Apple Vision Pro
AI Note-Taking Apps
PowerNotes Remembers The Things you're Likely to Forget
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
Simple AI Assistants
The Rabbit R1 Offers a Non-Distracting Digital Alternative
Simple Time Management Apps
Cubicle Uses the Pomodoro Technique to Help You Stay Focused
Personalized Brain-Training Apps
Elevate Helps Boost Productivity and Builds Confidence
Wearable Stress Management Monitors
Stress & Anxiety Monitor App is a Tool That Records Triggers
Anti-Productivity Apps
The 'Quiet Quitter' App Tracks How Much Professionals Make Doing Nothing
AI-Powered Sexual Health Apps
The 'Calmara' App Uses AI to Help Pinpoint STIs
AI Self-Improvement Apps
LeapLife Uses Journaling and Other Features to Reduce Stress
Holistic Sleep Improvement Platforms
'SomnApp' Offers Actionable Insights Towards Better Rest
AI-Powered Productivity Apps
The 'BeforeSunset' App Helps with Planning and Time Management
Convenient Workout Devices
Twelve South Debuts Options for Enhanced Workouts with Apple Devices
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
Hyper-Personalized Wellness Apps
28 Seeks to Empower Women on Their Wellness Journey
Privacy-Focused Budgeting Apps
The 'Apollo' Personal Finance App Streamlines Money Tracking
Psychology-Based Habit Apps
The 'Doabl' App Helps Users Overcome Mental Barriers
Early-Access Shopping Apps
The J.Crew App Provides Users Access to Sales 48 Hours in Advance
Menstruation-Centric Planner Apps
The Agenda. Helps Woman Sync Their Work and Life Tasks
Mobile Workout Advent Calendars
Shimmy's iPhone Workout Advent Calendar Supports Healthy Habits
Date Planning Apps
DUO Helps Couples Enjoy Exciting Relationship Experiences with Their Partner
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
Private App-Based Journals
Apple Launches a New Journal App for iPhone Users to Positively Reflect
Feature-Rich Airport Apps
The 'byAir' App Offers Indoor Maps, Transport Options and More
Food-Checking Health Apps
Know Your Food Helps Users Stay on Track with Their Diet
Social Shopping Apps
Locker Helps Users Organize, Share, and Earn from Online Wishlists.
Entertaining Micro Workout Apps
The 'Baseline' Smartphone Workout Game App Sets Up Good Habits
Regional Eclipse Guidance Apps
The Eclipse App Was Created with the Planetary Society and Bill Nye
Power-Unlocking Camera Apps
The Photon Camera App Captures Pro-Grade Images
All-in-One Pet Care Apps
Dotsy Offers Tracking and Recording for Pet Owners
Cannabis Delivery Service Apps
Lantern Launches iOS App in Time for the Holidays
Immersive Language-Learning Apps
Travel Echo Helps Travelers Engage With Locals Abroad
Touchscreen Thermometer Apps
This App Lets Smartphones Take Body Temperature Readings
Intuitive Technology Widget Features
Apple Launches New Widgets to the New MacOS Sonoma Update
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
Sleep-Enhancing Mobile Apps
Munice's Miracle Night Uses Customized Audio to Enhance Sleep
All-in-One Productivity Apps
Evo Brands Itself as 'The Everything App'
Anti-Intrusion Smartphone Cases
The Sectock Privacy Phone Case Disables Device Recording
Mobile Retro Gaming Apps
The 'Delta' Application is Now Available on iOS Devices
Elevated Virtual Photography Apps
Halide Presents a New Neural Telephoto Feature on its App
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
Private Social Photo Apps
The 'Retro' App Focuses on Mindful Sharing with Select Others
Integrated Daily Step Counters
Steps Daily Keeps Health On Track Without Draining Phone Battery
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
Gesture-Controlled Apps
Spatial Touch Lets Users Navigate Tech With Their Fingers
Apple-Only Premium Apps
MacPaw Released 'Setapp' Exclusively on iOS Devices for $9.99/Month
Smartphone Distraction-Curbing Apps
The 'Lemio' App Combats Against Smartphone Addiction
User-Tracking Smartphone Stands
The Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro Works with Apple DockKit
Digitized Note-Taking Apps
FlowNote Turns Note-Taking Into an Art
Brand-Specific Trail-Finding Apps
Ford Unveils the Bronco Trail App for iOS and Android Devices
AI Breath Work Apps
Breath Confetti Uses AI To Help Calm the Mind
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
AI-Fueled Upcoming Apps
OpenAI Officially Launches a Free ChatGPT App Platform for iOS.
Relationship-Strengthening Dating Ideas
Perfect Dates is an App Inspiring Stronger Bonds
iOS-Influenced Travel Apps
Uber’s Redesigned App Uses the Latest iPhone Features on iOS 16
Mobile App AI Assistants
Opera's Aria Ai Assistant Becomes Available on Mobile Platforms
Pocket Concierge Apps
The Scene Matches Users to Restaurants, Bars, Clubs & Cafes
Photo-Organizing Apps
Journeys Simplifies the Process of Organizing One's Photos
Note-Taking Therapy Apps
Therapeze is a Note-Taking App for Therapy Clients
Distraction-Limiting Apps
Shrewd Observer Helps You Live a More Disciplined Lifestyle
Personal Goal-Setting Apps
Fred Breaks Down Goals Into Actionable Steps
Location-Based QSR Technology
Chipotle is Integrating Location-Based Technology Into its App
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
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 Therapy Apps
Sonia Makes AI Therapy Accessible Anytime and Anywhere
Crowdsourced Restroom Code Maps
Privy.NYC Offers Codes to Public Bathrooms in New York City
Supportive Sobriety Apps
'Sober' Guides Individuals on Their Sobriety Journey
Curated Flight Deal Apps
The Going App Offers Expert and Personalized Travel Deals
Distraction-Free Dating Guides
Hinge Debuted a New Guide to Minimize Distractions While Dating
Childhood Memory Capturing Apps
Dear Little One Allows Parents to Record Messages for Their Child
Smart Life-Planning Apps
Last Plannr is More Than a Traditional To-Do List
Sound Transforming Mobile Apps
The Outsidify App by Bastl Captures and Alters Sound on the Phone
Video Call Shopping Services
Apple's Specialist over Video Service Enhances Personalization
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
Digital Wellness-Promoting Apps
AARP Now is a Convenient Membership App for AARP Cardholders
App-Based Employee Payments
Instant Financial Automates Access to Employee Wages with New App
Smartphone Game Feature Expansions
Apple's iPhone Event Announced its Upcoming Game Launches
Focus-Enhancing Soundscapes
Siestapp Uses White and Brown Noise to Soothe, Relax, or Boost Focus
Comprehensive Privacy Smartphones
The 'Cosmic Phone Lvl50' Quarantines Unsafe Apps
AI Travel Guide Apps
DocentPro Offers Insights and Stories of Nearby Attractions and Sites
Social Sticker-Making Features
WhatsApp Launches a New In-App Custom Sticker Maker
Minimalist Productivity Apps
Moye Takes the Bells and Whistles Out of Productivity Apps
Categorized Podcast Genres
Apple's Podcasts App Launches a New Organized Update Feature
Motivational Goal-Tracking Apps
Disciplined Helps Users Track Their Progress and Stay Motivated
Screen-Limiting Phone Apps
Takebreak Encourages People to Have a Better Work-Life Balance
Visually Inclusive Smartphone Features
Apple Adds the New Bold Assistive Access Feature
AR Ruler Apps
This App Uses AR to Measure Any Distance with One's Phone
Synced Sticky Note App
OneSticker is a Sticky Note Synced Across Devices
Highly Effective Phone Cleaners
Simplehuman's Cleanstation Eliminates 99.9% of Germs in 30 Seconds
Accessible Voice-Replication Features
Apple Announced 'Live Speech' for iPhone to Clone your Voice
Accessible Ride App Safety-Tools
Uber is Altering its App for The Safety Tools in One Place
Notification-Silencing App Features
Instagram Debuts 'Quiet Mode' to Encourage Users to Disconnect
Visualized Screen Time Apps
The 'Cyte' App Helps Users Search Their Digital History with Ease
Comprehensive Restaurant Overview Apps
Toast Debuts a Digital App to Manage Restaurant Operations
Personalized Lifelong Digital Journals
Now and When is a Digital Journal That Moves Through Life
Musical Productivity Apps
FocusBeats Plays Music For 25 Minutes of Work and a 5 Minute Break
Branded Smartphone Gaming Controllers
The Turtle Beach iPhone Atom Controller is iOS-Ready
Spam-Sifting Messaging Apps
Silter Helps Identify Spam Messages