Our Android phones and tablets are keeping updated and enhanced by App developers. There are so many android apps which are difficult to track and we cannot even experience all of them. Check out the most downloaded Android Apps of all the time. Now you can experience the best of the android apps because it will help you in actively choosing apps for your android phone or tablet.
1. Google Play Services
Google Play Services is an API (Application Programming Interface) package for Android devices. It was introduced in 2012 by Google. Initially it provided simple access to the Google+ APIs and OAuth 2.0, but it has expanded a lot since 2012. Now it covers diverse Google's services. It allows applications to simply correspond with the services through general resources. In the two years of launching, it has been downloaded more than one billion times on Android phone and tablets. As of January 2014, it has been downloaded more than one billion times on Android devices.
2. Gmail
Gmail developed by Google is a free, advertising-supported email service. It can be accessed through the app on android devices. It was updated in 2014 by Google and allowed the functionality of sending and receiving email from non Gmail addresses through POP or IMAP. In 2016, the Gmail Android App was redesigned by Google for iOS platform. Now it carries complete visual service with a lot of colors. It also added many other features like Undo sent, faster search, spelling suggestions, and Swipe to Archive/Delete.
Gmail team has also introduced another app, Inbox by Gmail, for android devices.
3. Google Maps
Direction finding is very easy because our smartphones are also being used for navigation purposes through Google Maps. It is a mapping service developed by Google. It was first released in September 23, 2008 for Android devices. It uses Google Maps for its information. Google Maps Android 2.0 has many features like enabling search through plain English, search by voice, search along route, satellite view and street view.
4. YouTube
YouTube service is an American video-sharing website created by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim in February 2005. Google purchased the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion. The mobile version of YouTube is available on the Android Market. The app allows users to In-page playback, Posting comments, Subscription updates and full-screen user interface.
5. Facebook
Facebook has a version specially designed for Android portable devices. The facebook, app is the same as the computer’s version but you cannot play majority of the videogames that are integrated into Facebook.
You can have information about your friends, see your wall, upload and download pictures, change your status, leave comments and a lot of other options that you can have on computer.
In addition to the facebook website, facebook messenger app is also available for android devices. Since January 2015, the amount of facebook app users reached up to 745 million every day.
6. WhatsApp
WhatsApp is a messaging to make voice call, video calls, send and receive text messages, images, GIF, videos, documents, user location, audio files, phone contacts and voice notes. It uses to standard cell phone number for keeping in touch with your friends and contacts. By February 2016, the strength of the users of WhatsApp was over one billion which proves that it is becoming the most popular messaging application.
7. Google Play Music
Operated by Google, Google Play Music is a music service and online music locker. The Google Play Music android app authorizes the users to store music and listen offline. The mobile app of Google Play Music allows users to store up to 50,000 music files at no cost. Songs can also be downloaded on the mobile apps for offline playback.
8. Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger also called messenger is a message service for texting, sharing images, files, videos, audio and a lot more. It was launched in 2001 as a separate android devices app in 2011.
Facebook Messenger Lite has also been launched by Facebook. It is a fundamental app having limited features for low speed internet.
9. Google Drive
Google Drive android app developed by Google allows users to backup data of the android devices in its backup section. Through Google Drive app you can put your data in a safe place and can easily be accessed from any android device or computer. You can easily invite others to view, edit, or leave comments on any of your files like videos, photos, and documents saved in Drive.
10. Instagram
Launched in October 2010, Instagram was a free mobile app exclusively for the iOS mobile platform allowing users to share photos and videos. After two years, in 2012, it was released for Android devices. The service quickly inflated with over 300 million users as of December 2014.
Facebook acquired the Instagram service in April 2012 for about US$1 billion. In 2013, Instagram grew by 23%, while Facebook, grew only by 3%.
