7 Essential iPhone Apps You Should Download Today

Skype • Netflix • Libby (replacing Stanza) • Pandora • Adobe Lightroom (replacing PS Express) • More ...

The iPhone is a staple in our daily lives, and for good reason. The massive library of apps available makes everything from managing your productivity to finding new entertainment smoother than ever. Here is a refreshed look at some must-have apps for your iPhone today.

1. Skype

Still going strong, Skype remains a reliable choice for staying connected. Whether you're coordinating with family or hosting a professional call, its video calling features remain highly effective. If you're looking for other ways to stay productive, check out our guide on working from home.

2. Netflix

When you're stuck in a waiting room or commuting, Netflix is your go-to for streaming your favorite shows and movies. It's the ultimate way to turn dead time into entertainment time. If you love streaming, you might also be interested in our tips for cozy rainy day movies.

3. Libby (replacing Stanza)

For book lovers, Libby is the modern successor to older reading apps. It lets you borrow ebooks and audiobooks for free from your local library. It's a game-changer for anyone who wants to read more without breaking the bank.

4. Pandora

Even in a crowded market, Pandora continues to offer a fantastic music discovery experience. It’s perfect for those times when you want to find new music that matches your existing taste.

5. Adobe Lightroom (replacing PS Express)

Adobe Lightroom is our top recommendation for mobile photo editing. It offers powerful, user-friendly tools that make your photos look professional directly from your phone.

6. Shazam (updated version)

While you might have heard of it before, Shazam remains the fastest and most reliable app for identifying those catchy songs you hear in cafes or on the radio. It's a classic for a reason.

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