Work, school, diet, exercise, productivity, grocery shopping, price comparisons, and even personal safety – there’s an app for that! Whether you are a stay-at-home mom, a CEO, or a freelancer, if you are reading this, chances are you are a super busy woman. Sometimes it can take all of our energy just to get the basic tasks done each day. But with a little help from our trusty devices, we can turn more days into super productive ones.
Check out our list of 11 Apps for Super Busy Women and be prepared to conquer the world. Or at least your “To Do” list.
11 Apps for Super Busy Women
Most of the apps listed below are available on both iPhone and Android.
Calorie Counter –
Calculates how many calories you’re consuming when you log what you’re eating, or scan the barcode of a food package. Having the energy you need to be a super busy woman starts with what you put in your body. Want to keep up with it all? Feed your body good food. This app also helps when you’ve forgotten to plan dinner and are trying to make a quick, and healthy, last-minute decision.
Out of Milk – Allows you to create and share a grocery shopping list. Because the list is on your phone it’s super easy to update. By sharing it, you and your spouse will know which items have been purchased and which ones have not.
Shop Savvy – Scan the barcode of any product and get all the best prices, both on the Internet, and at nearby, local stores.
Mint – Mint is the free money manager and financial tracker app from the makers of TurboTax® that does it all. Mint brings together your bank accounts, credit cards, bills and investments so you know where you stand. See what you’re spending, where you can save money, and stay on top of bill pay like never before.
Todoist – A beautifully simple to-do list and task manager built for the pace of modern life. Whether you need to collaborate with your team, keep track of your most important projects, or just remember to pay the rent, Todoist is there to help you achieve more, every day.
BrightNest – Keep your home in great shape without breaking a sweat! BrightNest helps you tackle important tasks with our home tips, personal schedule and helpful reminders. From simple cleaning tricks, to interior design ideas, BrightNest delivers everything you need to shape up your home and simplify your life!
EverNote – Intuitive, easy to use and cross-functional allowing you to use it on your phone and desktop. Write, collect and capture ideas as searchable notes, notebooks, checklists and to-do lists. Take notes in a variety of formats, including: text, sketches, photos, audio, video, PDFs, web clippings and more. Use your camera capture to easily scan and comment on pieces of paper, including printed documents, business cards, handwriting and sketches. Attach Microsoft Office docs, PDFs and photos. Organize your receipts, bills and invoices.
LastPass Password Manager – LastPass is a password manager and password generator that locks your passwords and personal information in a secure vault. LastPass autofills web browser and app logins for you, and generates new, secure passwords instantly.
Dropbox – is the place for your photos, docs, videos, and other files. Files you keep in Dropbox are safely backed up, and you can get to them from all your devices. It’s easy to send large files to anyone, even if they don’t have a Dropbox account.
Circle of 6 – Circle of 6 is a personal safety app for everyone. Winner of the 2011 White House and HHS “Apps Against Abuse” Technology Challenge, and Winner of Avon Foundation for Women/Institute of Medicine “Ending Violence @Home”. This app will give women piece of mind knowing they can tap twice to let your circle know where you are and how they can help. Great for women with teenage or college-age children. You just might sleep better knowing that if your kid needs you they can contact you immediately.
Pomodoro Timer Pro – The Pomodoro Technique® was found in the 80’s and it continues to be one of the most popular time management techniques being used today. The Pomodoro Timer Pro is the ultimate weapon in your battle with time. You can add multiple tasks, their time estimates, see their history, and much more. You can always clearly see how much time you have left. The style of this app was inspired by the original pomodoro “kitchen” timer.
Did we miss your favorite app? What apps make life easier for you? Which ones can’t you live without?
