While both Android and iOS
have there own specialities, Apple's App Store is generating 60% more revenues than Google's Play store. Here’s a look at 10 unique iOS apps
that Android users can only dream of.
Hyperlase from Instagram
Hyperlapse from Instagram lets iOS users create professional-looking time lapse videos from an iPhone or iPad. Wen you shoot a timelapse video your video will be instantly stabilised and give it a cinematic feeling. Videos can be share directly on instagram or in camera roll to share anywhere, anytime. Hyperlapse currently available for free only for iOS devices
2. Hanx Writer
Hanx Writer is a typewriting app by none other than Hollywood star Tom Hanks. It recreates the experience of manual typewriter, but with ease and speed of iPhone or iPad. It is currrently available for both iPad and iPhone for free.
3. Code School
Code School is an educational app that teaches various programming languages using fun, interactive visual elements. Students earn badges for successful completion of courses and there’s a Code TV area gives that gives them access to a collection of study material in the form of videos. Students can watch videos on the go or download them for offline viewing. It is currrently available for both iPad and iPhone for free.
4. Alien Blue
4. Alien Blue
Though there are several third-party Reddit apps available on Android, Reddit’s official client is available only to iOS users by the name Alien Blue. Reddit is a popular entertainment website and the official app lets users browse the full website, upvote comments, subscribe to their favourite communities and upload images. As a plus, the app also has a special night-mode that lets iOS users read in the dark.It is currrently available for both iPad and iPhone for free.
5. Facebook Rooms
Available only to iOS users in the US and UK, Facebook’s Rooms app lets people create virtual “rooms” to chat about whatever they wish using a pseudo name. The application puts a smartphone spin on chat forums that were popular during early Internet days. It is currently available for iPhone for free.
6. Adobe Photoshop Sketch
Adobe offers its complete CC range of apps exclusively for iPad users, including the Photoshop Sketch. The app lets iPad users create beautiful drawings and provides unlimited creative options using Adobe’s Brush CC and other drawing tools. It’s also integrated with Behance, where artists can showcase their creations and also send sketches to your desktop to refine in Photoshop. It is only available for iPad for free.
7. LinkedIn Job Search
iOS users get to enjoy a standalone job-search app by the provider of the world’s largest professional social network – LinkedIn. Job Search is LinkedIn’s dedicated app for those looking for a new job. The app guarantees complete privacy so that your contacts don’t know a thing about your job-switch plans, along with location-based search results to find out which job opportunities are available in your area. It is currrently available for both iPad and iPhone for free.
8. Microsoft Snipp3t
Snipp3t (pronounced as “snippet”) is an app that lets you follow and track your favourite celebrities by aggregating celebrity news across the web. You also get to like and comment on the news stories and create a social network to discuss your favourite celebrities with other fans. It is currrently available for both iPad and iPhone for free.
9. MailMag
MailMag is a unique,
magazine-style email app only available on the Apple App store. It pulls all
emails with attachments into one place, which makes it easier to search for
emails containing movie or flight booking tickets, documents and photos. You
can create filters, or ‘Magazines’, to filter emails from a particular contact,
which is quite rare among smartphone email apps. You can personalise your
magazines by selecting custom covers.
10. Videolicious
Videolicious lets you quickly combine together snippets of video clips, photos, music and more to create a single professional-quality video. The app is considered useful for journalists, educators and students as it lets them weave together several pieces of video into one. It lets you add filters and post them on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
