Welcome to my Ultimate list of mobile apps for writers on itunes. Im crazy for apps. I have apps for almost anything you can think of. They not only make life easier but they help to pass the time while waiting in line.
Below, I’ve put together a list of apps on itunes that can make a writers life easier and dare I say it, a bit more fun!
The Ultimate List of Mobile Apps for Writers on iTunes
Tools for Writing
Poetreat Free
Poetreat helps you find new rhymes depending on the rhyming scheme you choose.
Grammer Guide $0.99
Grammar Guide is an easy to use, quick reference guide with general rules, helpful hints and reference for using grammar in your day-to-day writing. The topics covered in this guide are the most troublesome to the majority of writers. The topics include a glossary of terms, punctuation, capitalization, misused words, misspelled words, when to use numbers and tips for proofreading. This guide is for quick reference and by no means is meant to be your only resource on the subject.
Merriam Webster Dictionary Free
America’s most useful and respected dictionary.In addition to all the definitions from Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, the app offers voice search, synonyms, antonyms, example sentences, Word of the Day, and more.
Tools For Business
Evernote Free
Evernote makes it easy to remember things big and small from your everyday life using your computer, phone, tablet and the web.
Key features of Evernote:
Create text, photo and audio notes
Clip web pages including text, links, and images
Synchronize your notes across your devices
Search for text within snapshots and images
Evernote Hello Free
Remembering people is hard. Evernote Hello makes it easy by creating a rich, browsable history of individuals, encounters and shared experiences.
Call Recorder Free
Call Recorder is the easiest way to record your iPhone’s incoming and outgoing calls!
Features include:
– Record your incoming calls
– Record your outgoing calls
– No recurring fees
– Download and share recordings via Email, iMessage, Twitter, Facebook, and Dropbox.
Scanner Pro $2.99
Scanner Pro transforms you phone into a portable scanner.
Writer’s Resources
My Writing Spot $2.99
My Writing Spot provides a simple, uncluttered writing workspace. However, uncluttered doesn’t mean feature-poor. Whether you’re writing a novel or jotting down quick notes, all the essential features are there:
Autosave
Word Count
Dictionary/Thesaurus lookup
Document Groups
Send to Email
Download to Computer
Story Tracker Lite Free
Story Tracker makes keeping track of your submitted stories, novels, poems, scripts, and articles easy. Never wonder again where or when you submitted your work.
A Novel Idea Free
Novel Idea is the premier tool for plotting your story and recording bursts of inspiration. Use its simple interface to create your characters, locations, scenes, and novels and then link them together to create your story’s plot. Use the Idea feature to quickly jot down your creative sparks and link them to your story elements. Arrange your scenes by dragging and dropping them into place. Add scene goals and objectives for each character.
WordPress Free
WordPress mobile is the perfect tool to share photos, write posts, edit your web/blog content and keep on top of your favorite blogs all while on the go. You will also get instant notifaction when someone likes, follows, or comments you.
Research
Ever Web Clipper (Evernote) $2.99
From interests to research, save anything you see online—including text, links and images—into your Evernote account with a single click.
Wikipanion Free
Accessing Wikipedia has never been faster and easier than with Wikipanion, designed for easy, search, navigation and display of Wikipedia entries. Streamline your browsing with history grouped by visit date, and bookmarking that not only bookmarks individual entries, but individual sections within an entry.
CIA World Factbook $1.99
Mobile version of popular CIA World Factbook. Application provides facts, information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for about 250 world countries.
WolframAlpha $2.99
With Wolfram|Alpha on your iPhone or iPod touch, you can explore a vast world of knowledge through an app adapted for your ever-changing, on-the-go lifestyle. Use Wolfram|Alpha to discover new information about the world and to deliver expert knowledge into any facet of your mobile life. Wolfram|Alpha super computing cloud, computing answers to your questions quickly, efficiently, and without draining your battery.
Google Earth Free
Explore the Earth and get a birds eye view of whatever location you choose.
Notes
Paper is where ideas begin. It’s the easiest and most beautiful way to create on iPad.Capture your ideas as sketches, diagrams, illustrations, notes or drawings and share them across the web. Try it free—buy additional tools from the in-App Store.
Outlining/Plotting
Index Card $2.99
Index Card is a corkboard writing app that makes it easy to capture, organize, and compile your ideas. Whether you are an author, screenwriter, or academic researcher, Index Card can help you become a more efficient, organized writer.
Inspiration
OFlow $1.99
The inspiration generator app. Created to help you get unstuck anytime, oflow is the only app of it’s kind to offer hundreds of proven creativity techniques
The Brainstormer $1.99
A tactile tool to randomly combine a plot, a subject and a setting or style, the Brainstormer can provide that elusive moment of inspiration for writers, painters, or any kind of creative endeavour.
Inspiro $2.99
INSPIRO is more than an idea generator, it’s an “imagination stimulator”. Using dynamic word randomization and an easily customizable vocabulary, this engaging app is always ready with fresh concepts to inspire any creative activity, game or daydream.
Name Dice Free
Name Dice is a simple tool to create interesting fictional names. This app includes hundreds of first and last names, resulting in nearly endless name combinations.
Productivity
Office Time Free
OfficeTime is an amazingly intuitive time tracker. Where other time keepers are clumsy or oversimplified, OfficeTime balances features and ease of use, allowing you to easily track exactly what you do each day.
Music
Songza Free
Songza’s playlists are made by an expert team of music critics, DJs, musicians, and musicologists.
Pandora Free
Enjoy all of your stations right from your mobile phone, tablet, or e-reader. You can also create new stations, and rate songs using thumbs up and thumbs down. Pandora on mobile devices is fully integrated with Pandora on the web, so everything you create and personalize on your device appears next time you’re back on the web.
iBrainwave Free
Binaural Beats and White Noise Generator.
Reading
iBooks Free
iBooks is an amazing way to download and read books. iBooks includes the iBooks Store, where you can download the latest bestselling books or your favorite classics – day or night. Browse your library on a beautiful bookshelf, tap a book to open it, flip through pages with a swipe or a tap, and bookmark or add notes to your favorite passages.
Kindle Free
Buy Your book once and read it on any device you own. Take your own online book collection with you wherever you go.
Scribd Free
Read Unlimited books for a monthly fee. It’s like netflix for books!
GoodReads Free
A mobile version of the popular social website. What the app offers:
* Sign in to your Goodreads account, or sign up to start a new account.
* Keep track of what you’ve read, what you’re currently reading, and what you want to read in the future by adding books to your Goodreads shelves.
* Search our catalog of more than 8 million books.
* Read friend reviews and community reviews of any book.
* View your profile and browse your shelves! Next time you are deciding what to read, your to-read list will be handy.
* Find book recommendations from friends and other readers
Wattpad Free
An unlimited, ever-growing library of free books and stories all in the palm of your hand! On Wattpad, millions of people are discovering great fiction, sharing stories with friends and following their favorite authors chapter-by-chapter.
Pocket Writers Free
A story Writing community where you can publish your own work, read others, follow those you like and make comments.
Social Media
Pages Manager helps admins connect with their audience and keep up with activity on multiple Pages, all in one place.
Twitter Free
Twitter on the go! Get instant updates and notifications while keeping track of those you follow.
Google + Free
Stay connected and share life as it happens with Google+ for iPhone and iPad. Join a Hangout, post a photo, or see what friends are sharing while you’re on the go.
Tumblr Free
Explore and share from anywhere. Post text, photos, quotes, links, music, and videos from your browser, phone, desktop, email or wherever you happen to be. You can customize everything, from colors to your theme’s HTML.
Pinterest Free
Pinterest is a tool to help you discover and plan things you want to do. When you find something that looks interesting, just Pin it! Pins are visual bookmarks that you organize and share the way you want.
Instagram Free
Instagram is a fast, beautiful and fun way to share your life with friends and family.Take a picture or video, choose a filter to transform its look and feel, then post to Instagram — it’s that easy. You can even share to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and more. It’s a new way to see the world.
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