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The most commonly used entertainment apps are Netflix,
My Talking Tom, and YouTube.
Utility Apps
Utility apps allow us to do our daily tasks, such as booking a cab, booking a railway ticket,
booking an appointment with a doctor, sharing files, and performing calculations. These apps
make our work easy.
The most commonly used utility apps are Files by Google,
Calculator, and Flashlight.
Educational Apps
Today’s world is more cautious about self-education. Educational apps provide a platform for
children to learn from anywhere and anytime. These apps use advanced methodologies and
new concepts to make learning easier. Some of the educational apps help teachers support their
teaching processes.
The most commonly used educational apps are Khan Academy,
Vedantu, and Learn English Grammar.
Social Networking Apps
Social networking apps allow us to connect with friends and family members. The main motive
of these apps is to keep track of the lives of our friends, family, and other people whom we do
not meet regularly. By using social networking apps, we can share our personal and professional
views, photos, and videos. Some people also use these apps to expand their businesses and
spread their products all over the world.
The most commonly used social networking apps are
Facebook, LinkedIn, and WhatsApp.
Communication Apps
Communication apps allow us to communicate with each other by sending and receiving
messages, information, and opinions in the form of texts, videos, and audios. These apps also
allow us to see the face of the person we are communicating with.
The most commonly used communication apps are Skype,
Google Meet, and Zoom.
E-Commerce Apps
E-commerce means buying or selling products on an online service over the Internet.
E-commerce apps allow us to buy or sell products while sitting anywhere in the world.
Amazon is a leading online marketplace and provides an excellent shopping experience for its
users. Some other examples of e-commerce apps are Amazon,
Blinkit, and Paytm.
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