Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.
Google’s Trusted Places Disables Your Lock Screen Within Geofences
Android: The Smart Lock feature in Android allows you to disable your lock screen selectively based on certain criteria like location. A recent update to this feature allows you to set geofence areas around a place, rather than only entering a street address.
Listen to Wikipedia Lets You Work to Ambient Sounds of Real-Time Edits
Ambient sounds are great for helping you focus and increasing your productivity. Listen to Wikipedia plays a symphony of ambient bells, strings, and deep resonant notes that all represent Wikipedia edits happening in real time.
Balanced Prompts You to Work on Your Goals, Tells You What to Do Next
iOS: Apps designed to help you build habits and achieve your goals are a dime a dozen, but Balanced is one of the simplest and most flexible to use. Rather than making you feel guilty if you “break the chain,” the app gently reminds you of the stuff you would like to get done.
GoConqr Lets You Study, Save, and Share Notes, Flash Cards, and More
Web/Android/iOS: GoConqr gives students and teachers a place to upload and organize class notes, flash cards, mind maps, quizzes, and more. Whether you’re a student using it to learn or a teacher using it to distribute materials to a class, there are tools to help you find what you want to know.
Easy Copy Automatically Sends Text You Copy to Other Apps
Android: Copying text on your phone is already a bit of a pain, but bouncing back and forth between apps just to make a call is an even bigger hassle. Easy Copy helps fix this by letting you launch actions on your text like making a phone call or searching for an address.
TextBar Stuffs Any Text You Want Into Your Menubar
Mac: Sometimes, you need instant access to a string of data, but you don’t want to waste space running an app. TextBar is a small utility that lets you put any text string into your menubar, including shell commands and other scripts.
DeGeo Camera Takes Photos without Ever Recording Location
iPhone: We’re fans of using DeGeo to remove location info from photos, but if you’d prefer to skip that step altogether, DeGeo Camera never records your location to begin with.