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Published 14:21 IST, October 24th 2019

Five must have mobile apps for Android and iPhone users in India

Five must-have mobile apps for Android and iPhone users that you seriously need in 2019. Read more to find out more details about the most have apps in India.

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It is not a hidden fact that the citizens of the world are under the reign of their mobile phones. Starting from waking up in the morning (by their alarm in their phones), booking a cab to go to office (Ola, Uber), pass their time sitting in an hour-long bus (Whatsapp, Instagram, Facebook, Facebook messenger, Youtube etc) or while watching movies or TV shows during their long transits during their trips (Amazon Prime, Netflix, Hotstar etc), people are heavily dependent on their apps. A majority of the population even plays games on their phones while hanging out with their friends (Ludo or chess). Although these apps stay by your side at all times, here is the list of some sensible mobile apps that you should have in your smartphones. 

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Mobile Apps: Must have Mobile apps in 2019 when you live in India

  • Ticket booking apps – Be it a flight ticket, bus or train ticket, you must have an app for your travel bookings. For instance – IRCTC, Makemytrip, RedBus are some famous ticket booking apps used in India.
  • Train/Bus timings enquiry – In India, most people travel by public transport and thus apps like NTES (Train time and schedule enquiry), m-Indicator app (If you reside or travel in Mumbai, Pune) can prove useful.
  • Carpool rides app – Carpooling has become one of the sensible apps to be used as an economical option for many office goers. These include apps like BlaBlaCar, SRide, UberPool.
  • Taxi booking apps – Ola and Uber are some of the famous car booking apps which have taken over the taxi booking service in India.
  • Women Safety app – HIMMAT app for SOS alerts (initiated by Delhi Police), bSafe app, My Safetipin, SOS App, Grannus are all the Women safety apps that have been designed with an ease of use for the sole aim to provide women safety. All these apps send SOS alerts or send the GPS location of the women in danger.
  • Twitter is one such social media app that had proved to be of great help during the time of disasters, floods etc.

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Additional Mobile Apps to have in your Android and iPhones

There are some honourable mentions that you may want to try additionally.

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  • Notes app- For instance, ColorNote or Evernote are some note-making apps that can help you preserve your thoughts, ideas or just for making a note.
  • SHAREit app - You can send any important files without Bluetooth or net by using this app.
  • Dropbox/OneDrive are some of the many apps that help you save your files in a cloud so that you won't ever lose them.
  • Google Translate- An app that can help you translates things in different languages. 

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10:22 IST, October 24th 2019