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12 Best Android Productivity Apps to Use During This Pandemic

It's important to get organized during this pandemic since most of us are working from home. Here are some Android apps that might assist you in accomplishing your goals.

By Abhinav Ranganath Panyam Vuppu Published 5 years ago 5 min read
12 Best Android Productivity Apps to Use During This Pandemic
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Many of us rely on our mobiles to be productive and connected with our coworkers. If you're anything like me, you've probably decided that it's a good time to get your business and personal life organized during this pandemic so that you may be more productive.

Having the correct technology and tools to get things done is one of the most effective methods to be productive. However, let's face it: sorting through all of the noise isn't always straightforward, and it may leave you feeling overwhelmed.

If that's the case, you're not alone—and you're in luck. That's because I've compiled a list of the top 10 Android productivity applications you should grab right now if you want to make 2021 the year you get things done.

1) Todoist

One of the easiest methods to stay organized during this Pandemic is to keep track of everything in a safe location. For this reason, Todoist is included in our list of Android productivity applications.

Todoist is a simple, configurable task organizer that lets you create lists using easy-to-use software that syncs across all of your devices. Todoist is a to-do list app that can be used on Android.

Using Todoist, you can collaborate, request feedback, and more if you wish to share a project with your team while working. Todoist is free to use, however, there are upgrades available if you want to add more functionality for yourself or your team.

2) Evernote

Evernote has been around for a long time and is one of the most popular productivity apps for Android users. Evernote lets users create notes with text, photographs, music, and video, and then sync them across all of their devices. It's one of the greatest Android productivity applications available, with tonnes of collaboration capabilities and the ability to sync your notes across various devices. Evernote is a valuable tool in the fight against declining memory and equally useful in the boardroom. Evernote is free to use, but there is a subscription option that adds a lot of useful features.

3) Trello

Trello is one of the popular productivity apps on Android. Trello helps to keep track of daily tasks and stay organized. Even though It's mostly used on the web or as a native Mac or PC app, it is also available on Android for managing projects on the go. Trello is based on the concept of boards and cards. It can also be integrated with other third-party services such as Google Drive and Dropbox, allowing you to add files to your project and task list.

4) LastPass

LastPass keeps all of your passwords, adds extra protection with a password generator, and guarantees you're never locked out of your most crucial apps.LastPass, a top productivity app for Android, ensures that you don't waste any more of your valuable time attempting (and failing) to remember the birthday of your third cat or the year you first had pistachio ice cream You'll never have to remember another incomprehensible password again. Lastpass increases productivity in the following ways: Save a password quickly and save a lot of time every day. In Android, this is a must-have app for productivity.

If you tried LastPass and didn't like it, Bitwarden for Android is a good option.

5) Tide

Overworking yourself to death is not the way to increase productivity. Remember that the objective is to work smarter, not harder, therefore taking frequent breaks will help you concentrate and be more effective throughout your working hours. Tide employs the Pomodoro Technique, which divides your day into 25-minute segments with brief rests in between.

6) Google Drive

Google Drive is a significant component of Google Workspace, which is the new moniker for Google's productivity suite. Google Drive is a fantastic productivity tool for Android users that is deeply integrated into the Android operating system. Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Google Forms are just a few of the key apps that are part of Google Drive.

All Gmail accounts come with 15GB of storage, and for $20 a month, you can upgrade to 2TB of storage to save additional PDFs, documents, and images. Google Drive works on many sorts of devices, so you can work on a document on an Android phone and then edit it on a Chromebook afterwards. Google Drive is also one of the top Android applications for organising your iPhone since it provides smooth access and collaboration.

7) Pocket

Most people want to view so many amazing articles and videos, but there is virtually never enough time in the day. Pocket, a Mozilla product, allows you to save articles for later viewing, giving you a convenient location to return to when you're ready. It also keeps them offline on the Android app so you can read them when you're on a plane too.

8) Otter.ai

Otter.ai is an artificial intelligence-powered transcribing tool that captures and transcribes discussions and interviews in real-time. That's useful for organising meetings and other critical talks. Otter.ai is powered by Ambient Voice Intelligence, which means it is always learning and improving. It can even learn to identify certain voices and terminologies. The best thing is that it's free for up to 600 minutes of transcribing every month.

9) Google Keep

Google Keep for Android can be your greatest friend if you're the sort of person who's continually finding amazing stuff on the internet but doesn't know where to put them. It allows you to quickly record what's on your mind and receive a reminder at a later date and time. You may record a voice memo on your Android phone and have it transcribed automatically. Take a snapshot of a poster you wish to buy later, a receipt, or a document, and use the search tool to organize or discover it later. Google Keep makes it simple to record and share an idea or a list with friends and family .

10) Freedom

There are a lot of apps and websites that are really distracting. Even Though you know that they are distracting you can't stop yourself from going back to them again and again. Freedom is an app that allows you to block out any unwanted distractions for as long as you desire. It enables you to block specific apps and websites on a daily basis at various periods of the day, allowing you to be productive and focused at work.

11) Grammarly

Grammarly is a popular online grammar checker. Unlike other grammar checkers Grammarly not only corrects spelling issues but also reveals mistakes that are frequently overlooked. It even recognises words in the inappropriate context, even if they are written correctly, to ensure that your content is clear and easy to read. This AI-powered tool will speed up the editing process, allowing you to go on to the next assignment much faster.

12) FocusList

FocusList is a daily planner focus app that is based on the Pomodoro technique. This app's goal is to assist you in better planning your day, staying focused, and keeping track of your time. It is unquestionably one of the most effective ways for a professional to keep track of his or her daily plans. With FocusList, you can keep track of all of your chores in one spot, break down larger jobs into smaller ones, mark your best estimate for each work, and do anything else that will help you succeed.

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About the Creator

Abhinav Ranganath Panyam Vuppu

Abhinav Ranganath is an author, mentor, consultant and technology enthusiast.

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