The right apps at the right time can be of great convenience in a time of chaos and need. Especially during the lockdowns and quarantine, utility apps are a must-have on your mobile phone. If too many apps look confusing to you, fret not! We have the top apps to download on iOS and Android. Here are eight utility apps to download on your smartphone:
Amazon
The ultimate app for almost all your essential needs from groceries, stationeries, kitchen utensils, work from home gadgets, etc. Use Amazon pay and get attractive offers on your transactions. You can also ship any gift directly to the recipient.
Uber
Use Uber which offers safe cabs for essential commute around the city. Simply enter the pick and drop locations to book a trip. During the pandemic, Uber suspended the pool services for added safety.
You can use the safety feature to track the ride.
Audible
Listening to audiobooks is a great way for those who do not like to read books. Browse from thousands of books and save them in your library. You can also listen to books while doing household chores like cooking or gardening.
Watcho
Download the Watcho app on your device to watch the best original web series. Binge-watch from hundreds of web series on this OTT platform. Browse web series across various genres like comedy, thriller, romance, drama, on the Watcho app. Get exclusive access to all the Watcho Spotlight and Watcho Original when you download the Watcho app. The best series to watch on this OTT app are Look I Can Cook with Shipra Khanna, Jaalsazi, Jokeistan, Sarhad, Mystery Dad, etc.
Skype
A great app for audio and video calling with friends and family. You can also do official interviews and meetings on Skype. You can simply add the contact and call on Skype. Stay connected to wi-fi or any hi-speed internet connection throughout the call. Use a 4G internet connection to enjoy a great audio/ video call. Enjoy communication on the go using the Skype app.
Paytm
A must-have mobile wallet app for all Indian nationals. You can easily receive and make payments linked to your mobile number. You can connect your bank account and make bank transfers through the wallet. The best part of using this app is the cashback on every transaction. You can also recharge your DTH, mobile, and book bus tickets using this wallet.
Swiggy
You can easily order your favourite dishes using the Swiggy food delivery app. You can order from your favourite restaurants, order groceries to get delivery within 1 hour. Avail of the Swiggy Genie in-app feature to get anything delivered from anywhere.
Big Basket
No need to step out to the grocery store when you can get all grocery delivery at home. Browse the variety of fresh produce of fruits, vegetables, spices, and other items. You can browse the organic section to start eating healthier.
Download these apps today on your iOS or Android devices and enjoy the best convenience during the pandemic.