A powerful and excellent recipe app. NYT Cooking is the home for thousands of recipes, with new recipes added every week. You can even access the same recipes and your own profile from any device as well. Simply put in your requirements — vegan, gluten-free, low carb, etc. Most recipes focus on meals with prep times of only 30 minutes, and it can help you put together your shopping list as well.
Getting a diet right can be a lot of work, but Lifesum can take up a lot of the heavy lifting for you. However, a lot of the best features are locked behind a premium subscription , and that includes the more personal diet plans, unlimited tracking, macro tracking, and other useful tools. Yummly is a great recipe app with a particularly powerful search engine being one of its best features.
Need to strip out all recipes involving eggs? It can do that. There are step-by-step instructions and large pictures to tempt your tastebuds. Uber Eats makes getting ready-to-eat food to your door oh so simple.
Some games also include second-screen functionality for a deeper play experience, but for the most part, this is a management app. Twitch is the best place to watch other people play video games, professional tournaments, or just chill out with some real-life board games.
If you love to keep up with the latest news and scores from your favorite e-sports, then give Strafe Esports a try. Getting around has never been easier, thanks to automatic navigation apps on smartphones.
What3Words has fixed that problem in a simple but effective way — adding extra names to maps. Every single foot square of the entire globe has been given a unique three-word name. Looking for a place to eat or visit? You can book reservations or takeout directly from the app, find local contractors, or just check out the best stuff to do nearby.
You can book from the app for certain places, and you can even pay using it. Open Table is great for planning dinner on the fly. The free app allows you to search for new restaurants, explore menus, and even reserve a table. You can read and write reviews for businesses and restaurants, label your favorite places, see a timeline of your activity, and share your current trip and location with friends and family.
While its meditation guides are excellent and contain a free guide to getting started, it also contains a Sleep Stories section, which has a number of voice actors and celebrities who read bedtime stories. Love Bridgerton? Calm has a subscription cost for most of the features you might want to play with. If the Olympic Games have ignited a need to swim, check out MySwimPro as a great way to get back into swimming or improve on your existing skills.
But the free tier is also impressive, giving you access to less personal but still useful training plans for the water and dry land. The app will sync up with Apple or Garmin devices, so you can track your swimming sessions down to the last meter. Playlists and immersive stories keep you entertained throughout the day, and when it comes to bedtime, the Sleepscapes will guide you into a deep slumber.
Fitness can be hard to get into, as keeping up a regular schedule can be hard when life and dipping energy levels intervene. However, setting yourself a short-term goal can be one of the best ways to make sure you stick to a manageable schedule.
How long do you need to start getting fit? Well, it can be as much time as you want, really, but 7 minutes will do just fine. Seven — 7 Minute Workout aims to give you the most benefit possible in just 7 minutes through a series of quick exercises that target specific areas of your body. GymBook is an excellent tool for weightlifters. It allows you to find different exercises based on muscle group, and has a series of guidance GIFs for 50 preset exercises.
The default music app on iPhones and iPads is Apple Music , which has its own subscription service and plenty to recommend it.
Spotify is changing the game for the entire music industry. You can listen to full albums and create playlists. With 70 million songs available for subscribers, Amazon Music is one of the best alternatives to Spotify or Apple Music. SoundCloud is the audio player that has become a favorite of musicians, talk shows, and podcasts alike. The iOS app gives access to favorites, playlists, and trending audio, and lets you follow and listen with friends. It has multiple tracks for recording, editing, and remixing music, and it lets you add a whole bunch of different effects, beats, loops, or otherwise.
There are options for every popular genre you can think of, and you can easily share your creations with friends. Drawing from news sources from around the world, Google News is one of the best ways to keep up to date with the matters you care about most.
Bored of rigid editorial pieces from newspapers? Medium allows you to get a completely different spin on the latest news and events by opening the floor up to pretty much anyone. It offers more than just the usual breaking news, and also includes morning briefings from New York Times journalists and the ability to save articles for offline access. It gives you breaking news alerts, market data, podcasts, live TV, and more. Tortoise specializes in slower, deep dives on news subjects that attempt to find all the facts and lay them in front of you.
No more knee-jerk reactions; Tortoise is here to make sure you have a calm, considered view of the world. Investing is one of the cheat codes of growing capital, but it used to be that you needed a big nest egg to get started. Rather than investing large sums of money, Acorn rounds up your purchases to the nearest dollar, investing the difference.
While it may not seem like much, from tiny acorns do massive oak trees grow, and this passive saving method could be key to helping you to build up a significant nest egg.
You can even use it to set up an IRA pension fund as well. Even better is that one of the new features of iOS 15 is that Safari is getting native extensions on the iPhone. That means that 1Password works on Safari on your iPhone just like it does on the Mac. Apple's Calendar app on the iPhone is fine, but definitely not great. Fantastical, on the other hand, is what Apple should have made.
When you create calendar entries, Fantastical is contextually aware of things like date, time, location, and even people you're meeting with, and automatically adds them to the event. That makes it much easier to add things to your calendar without having to tap through menus and options.
It also has handy features like one-tap links for Zoom and Microsoft Teams calls, making it easy to join your video meetings. To be fair, Things isn't an app that requires an iPhone Still, if you need a beautifully designed app to help you stay organized, this is that. Things 3 is a to-do-list app that gets out of the way and makes it easy to capture tasks, schedule them, and stay on top of everything you need to do.
As a result, it makes almost every list of the top iPhone apps because it's just that useful. Even better, it doesn't get clogged with features that don't actually help you get things done.
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