5 apps to keep you organised

30 Jun 2016

Your smartphone can be a wonderful tool to help manage your life and keep everything organised. You just have to know what apps to download.

AnyList

AnyList is the perfect way to create and share your grocery list. As soon as you discover you are low on something, pop it in the app and a list will be generated for you. The app even puts everything into categories so you can see exactly what you need at a glance. Plus, you can share your list with others in your house so you are all across what needs to be replenished. Available on: iOS Cost: free

24me A personal assistant in your smartphone. The app features a calendar, to-do list and notes so everything is all in one place. You can also connect your utilities, banks and social networks to the app so you can be reminded when you need

to take care of something, for example, pay a bill. Available on: iOS and Android Cost: free

TrackMySPEND TrackMySPEND was created by MoneySmart, allowing you to keep track of all expenses, such as groceries, medical, gifts and entertainment. You can nominate a spending limit per week, fortnight, month or year, and mark expenses as ‘need’ or ‘want’. This means when you check your expenses on a monthly basis, you can see where you have some opportunities to save money. You can also sync the app with other users so your family can input their expenses and you can all be across your spending.

Available on: iOS and Android Cost: free

Keeper The problem with having so many passwords nowadays is remembering them all. Having Keeper means you only have to remember one. You can input your passwords, logins, credit card numbers,

bank accounts and any other information you want kept private. You can then access your information using touch ID or a single password. Everything is encrypted so it’s protected

against hackers.

Available on: iOS and Android Cost: free

MealBoard A meal planner, recipe book and grocery management all in one. Create your weekly menu, link to the recipe and generate your grocery list. If you’re stuck for

what to cook for dinner, you can use the app’s built-in web browser to search through recipe websites to find the most delicious meal. You can then import the recipes

to store in the app.

Available on: iOS Cost: free