The Best Android Apps for 2023
The Google Play store has millions of apps. Some are great, many are duds. Our guide, which covers 13 key categories and 104 top apps, features the ones that deserve a place on your Android phone or tablet.
Android tablets and phones are technological marvels that have reshaped our social landscape. They entertain, let you work from any location, and keep you connected with friends, family, and coworkers. With the right app, you can transform your humble cell or slate into a mobile movie theater, work station, art canvas, recipe manager, and so much more. Unfortunately, finding the best Android apps to install can be a challenge.
Check out our separate list of the best Android games.
Here are some of the best Android apps in 2023:
Popular apps
Instagram, Duolingo, Amazon, Bumble, Google Find My Device, Spotify, Instasize, and LastPass
New apps
Cloaked, Google Magnifier, Kvaesitso, Moodistory, Page Pots, ReadYou, YouTube Create, and Vaux
Productivity apps
Automate, Mindly, Adobe Scan, iA Writer, Chambers Thesaurus, and Evernote
Other apps
Niagara Launcher, 1Password, Solid Explorer File Manager, Trusted Contacts, Flud, and Vurforia Chalk
Other Android apps include:
Candy Crush Saga, Skype, YouTube, Whatsapp Messenger, Disney Hotstar, Pinterest, Snapchat, MX Player, Messenger, Zoom, Truecaller, Gmail, Microsoft Teams, Google Maps.
You can find Android apps in many categories, including:
- Art and design
- Education
- Health and fitness
- Photography
- Travel and local
- Books and reference
- Entertainment
- House and home
- Productivity
- Video players
- Communication
- Food and drink
- Music and audio
- Tools
BROWSERS
| App Name | Free / Paid | Download |
| Brave Privacy Browser | Free | Google Play |
| DuckDuckGo | Free | Google Play |
| Firefox | Free | Google Play |
| Microsoft Edge | Free | Google Play |
| Tor Browser | Free | Google Play |
COMMUNICATION
| App Name | Free / Paid | Download |
| Duolingo | Free | Google Play |
| Facebook Messenger | Free | Google Play |
| Google Translate | Free | Google Play |
| LingoDeer | Free | Google Play |
| Free | Google Play | |
| Snapchat | Free | Google Play |
| Signal | Free | Google Play |
| Textra | Free | Google Play |
| Free | Google Play | |
| Blue Apron | Per User, Per Month, Starts at $9.99 | $9.99 / User / Month | Google Play |
| Cookpad | Free | Google Play |
| Copy Me That | Free | Google Play |
| Seamless | Free | Google Play |
| Untappd | Free | Google Play |
HEALTH & FITNESS
