Google PlayStore and Apple App Store have already had a parcel of apps for the most profitable user group, teenagers. However, many of the apps targeting teenagers, don’t help them to learn a new thing or to make their life easy. Thus, it becomes crucial for both teens and their parents to make sure the apps teenagers are using must have defined purpose and make them learn new things.
In this blog, I am going to talk the same. I will share top apps which teens can use to maximize productivity and learn new things that can actually help them to grow through life.
So, without any due, let’s proceed.
Popple
Category: learning app
Cost: Free
Platform: IOS and web
Use: Popplet is the very straightforward brainstorming app which enables users to learn any concepts at school or at work in a more rational way. Using it, teen students can develop stronger organizational, memory and writing skills. They can capture the facts and images related to any concept and create a relationship between it, as shown in the following image.
NPR News App
Category: News app
Cost: Free
Platform: IOS, Android
Use: NPR news app is one of the most promising news apps. It does not only contain stories to read, but users can also listen to several podcasts. User can read the news of a particular location by either typing zip code or name of the neighborhood. The reasons why teenagers should install this app are – it broadcasts all latest stories in a very understandable language, teenagers can set their preference and app will show only that news, and last but not least, they do not publish crime news or any negative news which may annoy sensitive mind of teenagers.
Category: Personal safety
Cost: Free
Platform: IOS, Android
Use: Initially, Circle for 6 apps was designed and developed for college students to promote safety, but soon it became popular among families, parents, and friends. Basically, it lets users add 6 other users who can be their friends or family members and send an instant call for help to their circle with the single click. Along with the SOS call, the app also sends the GPS location of users. If not for the safety purpose, teen users can also use this app just to keep themselves updated with their friends’ whereabouts.
Scholly
Category: Education
Cost: $0.99
Platform: Android, IOS, Web
Use: If you are a teen and looking for a scholarship, Scholly can be your best friend. It is the robust platform which helps teenagers to find a perfect scholarship that suits their needs. A 21-year old college student has developed it after getting a scholarship worth $1.3 million!
In recent time, Scholly has launched many more services for the students. These services include SchollyEditor which is the AI-powered writing assistance and SchollyMath which is is the AI-powered math solver.
Magisto
Category: video editing
Cost:free
Platform: Android, IOS
Use: If you are a creative soul and want to play around videos, Magisto app won’t disappoint you. Using the Magisto app, you can create outstanding videos within minutes with its groundbreaking features like Video Editor, Music Slideshow, Collage and Movie Maker. Magisto claims that more than 100 million people have installed the app to handle their video editing needs. It is awarded Google Play Editor’s Choice, Gartner ‘Cool Vendor’ 2018 and #1 video editing app by Consumer Reports.
Swelly – What is your opinion?
SWELLY
Category: Lifestyle
Cost: free
Platform: Android, IOS
Use: If you are a teen and can’t decide what to wear, what to eat or even what to post on social media, this very unique app can rescue you. Here is how it works – you just need to post two items with the hashtag. People will then click on the picture they like best and you can know what is the popular choice. The best part of the Swelly app is its privacy policy which keeps your post within the friends you select.
Vinted
Category: Lifestyle
Cost: Free
Platform: IOS and Android
Use: If you are a teen, you must have a lot of unused clothes in your closet. So, what about selling it and making a few bucks? The vinted app which is exclusively available in the USA helps to achieve the same. It is made to connect buyers and sellers. You can list out your clothing and when style-savvy people buy it, the app pays you the exact same amount a buyer pays.
SNAPGUIDE
Category: DIY, Lifestyle
Cost: Free
Platform: IOS
Use: Snapguide is the best app to kill time and learn new things at the same time. It is the DYI app which includes thousands of tips and tutorials to make your daily tasks easy. It covers a variety of topics such as food, fashion, DIY projects, makeup and some other life hacks. Not only you can watch tutorials posted by other people, but you can also post your tutorial.
7 Minute Workout
Category: Fitness
Cost: free
Platform: IOS and Android
Use: Having a good physical shape is the dream of every teenager and this app can make it achievable by just investing 7 minutes per day. Sounds interesting! Isn’t it? This app shows you different exercises and time of each of them. You can also track your past workouts and process. Moreover, it supports Google Fit now. Voice control, adjustable circle time, adjustable rest time, beautiful UI design, and ABS workout for different user groups are more features this app provides. Google has even awarded 7 Minute Workout app as the Best of 2016 app, Top Trending app and Best-self improvement app.
Skoda Parent taxi app
Category – Lifestyle, Travel
Cost: Free
Platform: IOS and Android
Use: Unlike any other apps which we have discussed in this blog, Skoda Parent taxi app is specially developed for the parents who have teen kids. It is a taxi app which charges kids in the chores. Here is how it works: when parents drive around the kids, this app counts the distance. Based on this distance, parents ask their kids to complete their chores. To make sure teen kids don’t avoid chores, Skoda Parent taxi app lets parents share the chore details on social media accounts. This app exhibits the recent scope in taxi app development.
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