TOP 12 FREE STUDENT APPS EVERY ABU STUDENT SHOULD HAVE
As an Abusite, you need to capitalize on all the great digital tools available to you. Because, as it happens, some of the best educational tools out there today can fit into the palm of your hand — right there on the home screen of your smartphone!
List of the best free student apps available to Abusites:
1. ANY.DO
Any.Do is one of the best free student apps available. It allows you to organize your tasks, create to-do lists, and keep your calendar synchronized across all your devices. This student apps is great for Abusites who need to balance the responsibilities of work, family, and studies.
Some cool features include that you can use voice-automation to create tasks, change the priority of your entries, and shake your device to remove all completed tasks from your lists.
2. DROPBOX
Dropbox revolutionized cloud-based document sharing on PC, and it has managed to shift its amazing features seamlessly onto its mobile apps. And now you can install it on your smartphone or tablet too!
Dropbox allows you to access any files saved to any of your Dropbox locations from anywhere in the world at any time. It is perfect for homework or assignments that you need to work on from different locations or devices, as well as for coordinating group projects. It is definitely one of the best free student apps available online
What makes Dropbox unique is that it always keeps all your files locally updated with the latest saved version — regardless of where you saved it from.
3. OFFICE LENS
Ever wish you could convert printed documents, writing and whiteboard screens into editable text on your smartphone or PC? Office Lens is a free Microsoft app that allows you to do just this.
After taking a photo of written text, you can convert it into Microsoft Word, PDF and PowerPoint files, which you can then edit and save. Your days of frantically writing down whiteboard text or typing out written notes are over!
4. DICTIONARY.COM
As an ABU student, you should always aim to use the correct words (and spell them correctly, too!). Dictionary.com is the perfect free English dictionary app. You can use it offline, expand your vocabulary with ‘Word of the Day’, or use the Thesaurus function to pick impressive synonyms and avoid repeating the same boring words in your assignments.
5. FOREST
For Abusites who get distracted by their phones when they need to study, Forest is a fresh and beautifully designed free student apps that will help you to do exactly that.
What does it do? Each time you sit down to study, you can plant a little tree in the Forest app to keep you from playing with your phone. The tree takes 30 minutes to grow, and if you try to exit the app (to use your phone) before the 30 minutes is over, your cute little tree will die!
6. CRAM
Cram is an easy-to-use flashcard app that will help you study for your exams. You can download flashcard sets from the website, or create your own. A cool feature is that you can choose from two different study modes: Memorize, and Card mode. It even has a cram option to supercharge your study session.
7. REALCALC SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR
Are you an Abusite from mathematics, engineering, or any of the science inclined departments or faculties? Now you never have to worry about leaving your scientific calculator at home again! It even has features such as result history, built-in help, and physics constants tables.
- Download for Android
- Download an iOS alternative (CalcMadeEasy)
8. GOOGLE APPS
You can’t get by without Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides. These are great cloud-based ‘Office’ apps accessible from any online device. You will be able to: take notes, draw diagrams, create spreadsheets or presentations, and share documents. And the great thing is that it will all be linked up with your Gmail accounts.
We’ve put together a whole guide to help you use Google Apps for studying. Simply click on the link below to download your FREE ‘Study with Google Apps’ e-book:
9. MINT
Many Abusites struggle to manage their money — especially those trying to fund their studies by taking on menial jobs! Mint is one of the awesome free student apps to help you manage and track your budget on-the-go with your smartphone.
Why is this so awesome? All your finances are in one place: your budget, your savings, and your bank account balance. It also automatically categorizes your banking and credit card transactions and builds charts that show you how and where you are spending your money.
10. SIMPLEMIND+
SimpleMind is a simple mind mapping app that lets you co-ordinate your mind maps between your computer and your smart device. The great thing about this app is that it is practical and simple to use. It is definitely one of the free student apps
11. EVERNOTE
Evernote allows you to write notes; make checklists; organize articles, docs, and photos; and share all of this with other people. It really is an all-in-one workspace with countless features (though many of them are reserved for premium customers).
12. GOCONQR
GoConqr is a multi-dimensional learning free student apps. It allows you to do everything from making mind maps, flashcards, and quizzes, to taking notes.
BONUS APP!
Do you struggle to get up in the morning to study? Well, those days are over now! Alarmy (Sleep If U Can) is an alarm clock that has been dubbed the “World’s Most Annoying Alarm App”. Why is this? Because to turn your alarm off, you have to go take a picture of a certain room in your house… and that does not include your bedroom.
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