Top Best iPhone Apps 2021

Arina
6 min readJan 19, 2021

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If you have been looking for the best iOS utility apps then we’re glad to tell you that your journey is now over, young adventurer. We have compiled the list of best Utility apps for iOS. Here are the best ones!

1. Swiftkey Keyboard

One of the top downloaded utility apps on the Android marketplace finally made its way over to Apple devices with the iOS 8+ updates. All iOS users can now download the Swiftkey keyboard on their Apple device to see what all the hype is about. Not only does this app allow you to type with swiping gestures, but it also predicts everything that you want to write saving you a lot of keystrokes.

This app learns your writing habits and patterns to show you the most suitable predictions during your writing. It allows you to express yourself swiftly without having to type each and every word.

2. IFTTT

IFTTT stands for “If This Then That” which is exactly the formula this app applies. It’s an app that automates all your favorite digital services so you don’t have to manually perform boring tasks anymore.

Many social media and online brands use IFTTT to automate their social media presence. For example, if you want to post all your Instagram photos to your Twitter as well then all you have to do is create a recipe in IFTTT and it will take care of the rest. It will automatically post all your Instagram photos to your Twitter without you having to lift a single finger. There are numerous different services supported so you can automate most of your digital life.

3. Firefox Focus

Not only does this app protect your privacy and gives you the freedom to browse anything on the web without getting tracked, but it also removes your history after every time you are done browsing, so you don’t have to go back and swipe through multiple menus only to delete your history.

Apart from that, Firefox Focus is designed solely to remove all types of ads, trackers, pop-ups, and other distracting elements which slow down your overall browsing speed. Getting rid of all these elements also improves webpage loading times and provides you with a smoother browsing experience.

4. RoboKiller

If you are tired of answering all the spam calls then you are going to love RoboKiller as it blocks all kinds of spam calls automatically. It has a huge database of spam numbers that are automatically blocked and you can also add other spam numbers to it.

You can also set it up to answer these spam calls with a predefined dialogue which includes, but not limited to Morgan Freeman voice, Russian Hello, and more.

5. Cleaner-App

Doesn’t matter if you have a 512GB iPhone or a 64GB iPhone, with the number of heavy files (videos and photos) we make, there comes a time when our precious iPhones run out of storage.

Well, this is where Nektony Cleaner-App comes into play as it helps you get rid of all the media files that eat up storage on your device. It identifies duplicate photos and large media files and deletes them to save space on your iPhone.So, if you feel like your iPhone is bloated with media files then this phone cleaner is just the thing you need. Free download is available in the App Store.

6. TapeACall Pro

Did you want to record calls on your iPhone? Well, we’ve got just the app for you. If you think that recording a call is a cool feature then this is the coolest app for you.

TapeACall Pro allows you to record all calls on your iOS device. All the calls are saved on your phone so you can export them to another device.

7. 1Block Legacy

If you want to keep using the Safari browser, but still want to get rid of ads and pop-ups during your browsing session then 1Block Legacy is the perfect app for you.

This app doesn’t require you to download a different browser instead it blocks all these distracting elements in the Safari browser. You can also block adult sites and other meddlesome elements on websites.

8. My Data Manager & Security

If you love using mobile data on your iPhone then you surely need an app that tracks your data usage and notifies you in case of any anomalies.

My Data manager & Security does exactly that, it tracks your data usage and also predicts future data usage using historical data. If you want the perfect data tracking app for your iOS device then this is it.

9. Otter Voice Notes

This app sounds too good to be true, but the sheer number of positive reviews suggests that it’s definitely something solid. Otter Voice Notes is an app that lets you take smart notes without having to lift a finger.

It records live conversations and then automatically transcribes t]hem for you so you get to enjoy perfect notes on your phone. It even differentiates between voices to organize the notes accurately.

10. Bobby

If you are the kind of guy or girl who has a lot of subscriptions with services like Spotify, Netflix, DropBox, etc then you definitely need Bobby. Bobby tracks all your subscription services and keeps a tab on your recurring expenses each month.

It has most of the popular services already integrated within the app, but in case your service is not available, you can just create a custom card to track it.

11. PushBullet

iOS devices can be easily synced with other Apple devices without much hassle, but if you want to sync your iOS device with a Windows PC or an Android device then you need PushBullet.

It lets you share links, texts, etc from your iOS device to your laptop/Android phone and vice versa. If you want to type an iMessage from the comfort of your Windows PC then PushBullet can help you do that easily.

12. Overcast

This is a simple and effective podcast app. If you are a podcast junkie who wants to listen to different podcasts all the time then Overcast is the perfect solution for you.

It provides you with an easy to use interface and straightforward design to play your favorite podcasts.

13. 1Password

Having one password for all your accounts is great in terms of ease, but when it comes to security it’s the most dangerous thing. If one of your accounts is compromised, all of them are compromised.

This is where the app 1Password comes into play. It lets you save all your accounts and passwords inside the app. Next time you sign into an account, all you have to do is use the 1Password app to fill in the details and voila, you are signed in. It also lets you save your credit card details, addresses, and other sensitive details.

Final Words

Hopefully, these amazing utility apps for iOS will get your work done. No matter what type of utility you are looking for, there’s always an app for that. Let us know which ones are your favorite!

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Arina

PR & Digital Marketing Manager at Nektony software development company