Welcome to the era of the digitally smart. With the rapid growth of smartphones and applications, it’s hard to be unaware.
Currently, the app market is flooded with more than 2 million apps, and new ones debut all the time. We’re all familiar with popular options like Facebook and Google Maps, and there are plenty of pointless apps too.
What about little-known apps that provide real value, though? There are some interesting options out there.
Hence, we’ve chosen some of the most notable ones for your convenience. Here are the top 5 5applications you didn’t know you needed:
· Camscanner
Goodbye to losing your documents! This is a free Android app that allows users to scan, store, sync and collaborate on content across smartphones, tablets, and computers.
CamScanner features a mobile scanner that works by using a camera function within the app. After snapping a picture of the paper you want to scan, the app then recognizes the corners of the sheet and outlines it to crop it in a way that makes it look perfect.
The text is crisp and readable and the document is safe to share with other people. How cool is that?
· PiggyVest
Save and invest money without stress. PiggyVest (formerly piggybank.ng) is a simple app that helps you save with juicy interest rates and invest with ease.
You can choose to save little amounts of money periodically (Daily, Weekly or Monthly) towards a specific savings target OR lock away funds for a specified period of time.
Curb your excessive spending with Piggyvest; financial freedom has never felt closer.
· Pedometer
Say yes to better health with this android app. Pedometer is the perfect app to get you started on your healthier living plan.
It counts steps, calories burned, distance, walking/running time, speed, and distance traveled.
The app has a start/stop button. Thus, you can use it for that run or walk you planned on taking.
It is completely free (with advertising) so it's a little difficult to complain too much about a lack of features. It's definitely one of the best in its category.
· Flo
This one is for the ladies. Flo Period Tracker is a smart and simple way to track your menstrual cycle.
Flo is a women's period calculator that makes accurate and reliable predictions of menstruation, ovulation and fertile days.
All women, even those with irregular cycles, can rely on Flo.
Log your period days in a handy calendar, schedule menstrual cycle reminders, record moods and PMS symptoms, and take full control of your health.
· Quizup
If you like knowledge and games, Quizup is for you. It is a mobile trivia app similar to the game Trivial Pursuit.
QuizUp is a multi-player game in which one user competes against another during seven rounds of timed multiple-choice questions of various topics.
There are over 1,200 total topics available to users to choose from, and all the questions are voluntarily submitted by content contributors. Most topics are available in different languages.
As of May 31, 2015, there are over 600,000 questions and 1,200 topics in QuizUp's database.
If you have any other application that you think is helpful, do let us know in the comment section.
