Essential Android Apps – Top 5 List


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Android marketplace is now a crowded place with half a million apps. It is very difficult to get the essential android apps from such a huge list. We are going to list down the five most essential android apps which we think should be present on any Android handset from the day one. We have carefully selected this list of essential android apps to ensure that these apps add real value to your life and you extract maximum benefits out of these apps. Fortunately, unlike iOS, Android is a platform where most of the apps are free and you can get even very powerful Android apps for free, courtesy the developers who charge nothing for these apps. Given below is our list of five essential android apps with a brief description:

1. Out of Milk

This is our first pick of essential android apps. We have chosen this app because it is one of the best task managers on the Android marketplace. You can make to-do lists and store these on the web. App has a free version as well as premium version. However, Free version should suffice for needs of most of the people.

2.  Mint

This is another free Android app which we have included in the list of essential android apps. This is basically the android version of popular money management website called Mint. This app helps you keep track of all your bank accounts and credit cards details at one place. It helps you keep an eye on your monthly budget and expenditure. The interface is very easy to use for layman use.

3.  DropBox

This is an app which will make your flash drive a thing of the past. You will be able to upload, access and synch your files across multiple devices using DropBox service. The app has intuitive features and upload and download speeds are quite impressive. The app also offers multiple sharing options. The transfer of files between Android device and computer is really easy using Drop box. This is a very desirable app in our list of essential android apps.

4.  Pandora

This is a great music streaming app which lets you customize your radio frequencies. It also lets you have album art and features a rating system that lets you tune your radio stations to perfection. A good thing about Android version of the app is that you can multitask while listening to music on Pandora. This is our fourth pick of essential Android apps.

5.  Weather Channel

This is our fifth recommendation in the list of essential android apps. This is the app you will be checking at your first convenience in the morning to know about the weather forecast. It gives accurate weather forecasts including humidity, wind speed and UV index and has hourly updates. It also lets you know 10-day weather forecast.

It is hoped that you will make the best of these essential android apps and enjoy your Android experience to the full.





Muhammad Usman is an Information Systems Auditor by profession and loves to read and write about Technology and how it influences our lives. He can also be reached at Google+

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