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WhatsApp and alternatives – what’s the best messaging app in 2021?WhatsApp and alternativesWhat's the best messaging app?

Craig Grannell
February 17, 2021
Apps, Features, Reviews, Social Networking
The best apps for chatting with friends that balance accessibility, privacy and features WhatsApp is the world’s most...
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4.0

AntiType – opposites attract in this word puzzlerAntiTypeOpposites attract in this word puzzler

Tom Rolfe
February 15, 2021
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A unique puzzle combining words, logic and opposites Price: Free to download Version: 2.0 Size: 13.2 MB Developer: BorderLeap Platform: iPhone & iPad AntiType...
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Oolong – straightforward budgeting appReview: OolongSimple budgeting app

Andy Price
February 12, 2021
Apps, Finance, Reviews
Very simple budgeting app Price: Free Version: 1.0 Size: 1.2 MB Developer: Bracket Ltd Platform: iPhone / iPad Oolong Finance and budgeting apps...
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Try Apple News+ – all-you-can-read magazine accessTry Apple News+All-you-can-read magazine access

Tom Rolfe
February 11, 2021
News, Partners
Apple has launched a multitude of subscriptions over the past few years as it continues to bolster its...
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4.5

Wallace & Gromit: Big Fix Up – Aardman’s new AR adventureWallace & Gromit: Big Fix UpAardman's new AR adventure

Andy Price
February 4, 2021
Apps, AR Apps, Reviews
Stop motion animation legends debut first iOS experience Price: Free IAP: Optional Version: 1.2.2 Developer: Fictioneers/Aardman Platform: iPhone / iPad Big...
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C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

Andy Price
January 14, 2021
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
Discover the omnichord on your iPhone Price: $5/£5 Version: 4.0.2 Size: 43.9 MB Developer: Paolo Giorgi Platform: iPhone / iPad C.ARP Have...
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Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

Andy Price
January 12, 2021
Apps, Entertainment, Music Apps, Reviews
Price: Free to download Version: 2020.8 Size: 16.3 MB Seller: Overcast Radio Platform: iPhone / iPad Get Overcast Update! For a podcast app...
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3.5

Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

Andy Price
January 6, 2021
Arcade, Games, Reviews
Energetic pinball-style arcade game Price: Free Size: 127.1 MB Version: 1.0.19 Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: Marcin Kloc Micro Breaker Like a pinball...
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5.0

Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

Andy Price
January 2, 2021
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform, Reviews
A playful, clear and straightforward platformer Price: $5/£5 Version: 1.0.3 Size: 269 MB Platform: iPhone & iPad Developer: Mobge Get Oddmar Update! Nearly three...
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MasterClass – learn a new skill (or maybe 100?)MasterclassLearn a new skill (or maybe 100?)

Tom Rolfe
January 1, 2021
Apps, Education, Partners
The education app that enlists celebrities to teach you their craft It's a new year. Perhaps it's time...
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Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

Craig Grannell
December 31, 2020
Features, Games, Reviews
Fab thumb-twitchers deserving of more attention Our mission is to help you get the most from your iPhone...
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Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

Craig Grannell
December 30, 2020
Apps, Features, Reviews
Great apps deserving of a little more attention Our mission is to help you get the most from...
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Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

Andy Price
December 29, 2020
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
Motionleap (formerly Enlight Pixaloop) is an easy to use app for adding a little animated magic to your...
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4.0

Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

Tom Rolfe
December 27, 2020
Games, Reviews
Search through living landscapes for quirky characters in this interactive art game Price: $5/£5 Version: 1.02 Size: 113 MB Developer: Adriaan...
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5.0

Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

Andy Price
December 22, 2020
Games, Reviews
Florence won't take up much of your time, but it'll leave a big impact Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.0.1 Size: 1 GB...
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4.5

Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

Andy Price
December 21, 2020
Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews
A remarkable renaissance tale Price: $4/£4 Version: 1.0 Size: 2.4 GB Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: Joe Richardson Games Procession to Calvary The...
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Digital Gift Ideas – perfect for the last-minute shopperDigital Gift IdeasPerfect for the last-minute shopper

Tom Rolfe
December 21, 2020
Hardware, News
Christmas is right around the corner, and time is running short to buy gifts for your nearest and...
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Artleap by Lightricks – add a flourish to your imagesArtleapAdd a flourish to your images

Andy Price
December 19, 2020
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
Easily add artistic elements to your photos Price: Free (IAPs) Size: 216.2 MB Version: 1.0.14 Developer: Lightricks Platform: iPhone / iPad Artleap It...
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3.5

Headway – absorb non-fiction books in 15 minsHeadwayAbsorb non-fiction books in 15 mins

Andy Price
December 10, 2020
Apps, Books, Reviews
Read more through non-fiction book summaries Price:  Free (IAPs) Version: 96.3 Size: 90.7 MB Developer: GTHW App Limited Platform: iPhone /...
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5.0

Reigns: Her Majesty – A second era of card-based rulingReigns: Her MajestyA second era of card-based ruling

Andy Price
December 8, 2020
Card & Casino, Games, Reviews, Role Playing
Follow up to Apple's 2016 game of the year Reigns Price: $3/£3 (currently $1/£1) Version: 1.01 Size: 183 MB Developer: Devolver Digital...
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    Craig Grannell
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