10 Essential Android Mobile Applications For Students

Almost all students have smart phones and make intensive use of them every day. In certain academic areas, mobile devices have become a tool of work. They are used to perform and organize different tasks. The development of applications for the mobile thematic academic is a sector on the rise. Mobile apps can be used for the organization of schedules, taking notes in class, storage of data in the cloud, scanning documents and many more.

Here are 10 academic apps of important benefits to students. Before compiling this list, all the apps were analyzed and evaluated based on parameters such as usability, user experience or interface design.

My Study Life:

This application enables you to organize your schedule of classes, exams, and tasks effectively. It is very useful when you find yourselves with a confusing schedule of subjects or with a too extensive exam and work schedule. My Study Life allows you to enter your class schedule, your subjects and even your academic year in a calendar. It will notify you when the exam dates or work deliveries are approaching. This application is available for both iOS and Android for free. It also has a browser version that automatically synchronizes with your mobile device.

Lock Me Out:

Are you one of those people addicted to your mobile device? Can't you stop looking at the screen of your device for a single second? If not, Lock Me Out is going to be very useful for you. It is an application that allows you to lock your phone for as long as you want so that it does not distract you from your studies. Its operation is very simple; you just have to set the time you want the phone to be locked, set an unlock pin for when the time is up and then start the countdown. Lock Me Out is only available for Android but there are other applications of the same theme available for iOS, such as Selfcontrol.

RealCalc:

It is the most used scientific calculator for Android. It has more than 20 million downloads and 100,000 positive reviews. Its design mimics a common scientific calculator and allows you to customize the position of some keys or functions. The app can be downloaded for Android devices for free, although it also has a paid version that comes with extra features. For iOS users, there are alternatives, e.g. PCal. You can find other top quality calculators developed by Indian app developers on the App Store.

Quizlet:

This application works as a social content network and learning tool. Quizlet allows you to create tabs or educational content and share them through the app with any user. It also offers the possibility to access educational games or tests created by other people and test your knowledge. It includes the option to access your notes without the need for an Internet connection. Quizlet has millions of active users with more than 125 million learning content. The application is available in different versions for Android, iOS and web browsers.

Any.do:

This application allows you to organize and schedule tasks in a calendar. It is perfect for scheduling exam dates or job deliveries. Any.do also offers the possibility of ordering events according to their theme (family, work, staff etc.) and receiving notifications on your mobile phone. This type of calendar application is very common and there is a large number of companies that are working on the development of mobile applications of the same subject. Any.do offers some unique features and excellent user experience.

Evernote:

This is a great application for notes while you are in class or studying. Evernote allows you to draw and write on documents of any format (PDF, Word etc.), as well as later modify your notes. It also offers the possibility of sharing notes with colleagues through the app, a perfect tool to do group work or comment on class content. Using this app, you can organize and sort all our annotations in personalized folders, by themes, subject or dates. Evernote is available for free for both Android and iOS devices.

Scribd:

This application works as a digital library in which you can find a large number of educational content. Books, audiobooks, comics and specialized magazines are some of the existing categories. It also allows you to carry out reviews of the books you read and get opinions from other users. It allows you to upload your books or notes to the online platform, as well as download the content you want to access. Scribd is available for Android, iOS and browsers.

Tiny Scanner:

Tiny Scanner is an application that works like a scanner and allows you to scan all kinds of physical documents. The scanned files are stored on your phone and can be organized in custom folders. Tiny Scanner automatically detects the edges of the pages, so that the scanning of documents is carried out effectively. The app is available for both iOS and Android completely free.

Lumosity:

If you are tired of studying, it may be a good time to relax. Lumosity includes small puzzles and cognitive games with which to use your mental abilities. It makes use of gaming techniques to exercise your brain and concentrate more when it comes to studying. It also allows you to create personalized training and control your progression continuously. Lumosity is freely available for Android and iOS mobile devices.

Goconqr:

This mobile application works on the cloud, where you can store all your comments, presentations or notes. Using this application, you can create groups with which you to share all the data or access notes from anonymous users who share them. Goconqr offers a series of tools for the creation of mental maps, data sheets or tests. This application is available completely free for Android and iOS devices.

Conclusion:

Today apps are available for each and everything you want to do in your daily life. Apps are developed to make people's life easy and so we tried to list a few apps for students here. All these apps are available in the app store today for students around the world. With help of these apps, students can use these apps to read books, learn the different subject and get information at anytime and anywhere.



Guest Blogger: Melissa Crooks is Content Writer who writes for Hyperlink InfoSystem, one of the leading app development companies in New York, USA & India that holds the best team of skilled and expert app developers. She is a versatile tech writer and loves exploring latest technology trends, entrepreneur and startup column.