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Mininote Review: A Cute Mood Diary and Sticker Notebook for iPhone
Mininote is a free iPhone mood diary and decorated notebook with stickers, templates and a password lock. Reviewers love how cute it is; lost notes and VIP purchases that don’t restore are the main…
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iThemes Review: Widgets, Wallpapers and Icon Themes for iPhone
iThemes is a free iPhone app with widgets, wallpapers and full icon themes, unlocked with gems from ads or a premium plan. Reviewers like the wallpapers; the paywall and ads draw the complaints.
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Zoom Earth Review: Live Satellite Weather Maps and Hurricane Tracking on iPhone
Zoom Earth is a free iPhone weather map with live satellite images, radar, forecast maps and hurricane tracking. Reviewers rely on it during storms; blurry close-up views, accuracy disputes and slow updates are the…
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Craft Review: Notes, Documents, Tasks and AI for iPhone, iPad and Mac
Craft is a notes and documents app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web, with tasks, daily notes and an AI Assistant. Reviewers love the design; price, accessibility and bugs draw the complaints.
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HelloHabit Review: Habit Tracker, Journal and Tasks for iPhone
HelloHabit is an iPhone habit tracker with a built-in journal, tasks and Apple Health sync. Reviewers call it easy and customizable; they say the free version stops at five habits.
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Tide Alert Review: NOAA Tide Charts, Currents and Alerts for iPhone
Tide Alert shows NOAA tide predictions, currents, wind and swell for US stations, with widgets and an Apple Watch app. Reviewers praise how clear and accurate it is; the paywall after the trial is…
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ap15 Launcher Review: A Text-Only Android Home Screen That Sizes Apps by Use
ap15 is a free, ad-free Android launcher that lists your apps as text and makes the ones you use most bigger. Reviewers like the look; several recent reviews report phones that crashed and needed…
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My Wonderful Days Review: A Simple iPhone Diary With Mood Tracking
My Wonderful Days is an iPhone and iPad diary with moods, photos and iCloud sync. Long-time users love how simple it is; the worst complaints are about lost entries.
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Days Countdown Review: Event Countdowns and Widgets for iPhone
Days is a free iPhone countdown app with Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. Reviewers like how easy and good-looking it is; the most common complaint is how little the free version allows.
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MoYo Widgets Review: Lock Screen, Home Screen and Live Activity Widgets for iPhone
MoYo is a free iPhone widget app for the Lock Screen, Home Screen, Control Center and Dynamic Island. Reviewers like it when it works; the icon launcher draws the most complaints.