Now, when you make a New Year’s resolution, the easiest thing to do is to forget or ignore it as you get deeper and deeper into the next year. To make sure you achieve and keep them, most of us resort to lists or to pen and paper. But now, our smartphones do almost everything so it makes sense to search for some of the best iOS and Android apps to help you make and keep your New Year’s Eve resolution. Here are some of the best that we have managed to find.
iOS New Year resolution apps
Toshl Finance
If you promise to better manage your finances for the upcoming year as a New Year’s Eve resolution, then you can have a look at Toshl Finance for your iPhone or iPad. Available for free, this app can perform the following functions: expense tracker, budget tracker, bill organizer, travel companion and currency converter. Use Toshl Finance to track expenses and incomes with ease and manage to keep your New Year’s resolution.
Since iQuit
Just like the name suggests, Since iQuit is an iOS app meant to help you quit smoking. This is one of the most basic apps to be used and it will provide an estimated financial saving throughout time that will act as a motivational aid. Quitting smoking will have a tremendous effect both on your finances and your health and this app will help you achieve that.
Way of Life
What you are trying to do on New Year’s Eve with your resolution is to establish a good habit and break a bad one. If you are note exercising as much as you’d like to, you’re eating too much fast food, not sleeping well and doing many other things that you’d see come to an end, Way of Life can help with that. It comes with easy readable charts and trend lines and also has a note-taking capability. You can set daily reminders and choose to share with your friends your charts.
Unstuck
Designed especially for iPad users, the Unstuck app will help you diagnose what’s “stuck” – a challenge at work, a relationship issue or a goal that’s out of reach. It teases out what you’re feeling, what you’re thinking, and what you’re actually doing. Then, the app will help you identify what type of stuck moment you’re having and then suggests how to move forward. This is a original New Year’s resolution app that you need to try out on your iPad.
30/30
30/30 has won many awards, including Apple’s “Editor’s Choice” for iPad. By using the app, you can set up a list of tasks, and a length of time for each of them. So, when you start the timer, the app will tell you when to move on to the next task. So, by using the app on your iPhone or iPad, you will always know what are you supposed to be doing and how much time there is allocated for that ask.
Android New Year resolution apps
Any.do
What can be better for achieving your New Year’s resolution than a task list app? With a beautiful design and snappy user interface, Any.do makes sure you write down your tasks, complete them. Even more, you can easily make calls, text, emails and even schedule meetings from within the app. Also, syncing your docs in the cloud is possible so you can access the info from multiple devices. If writing down your tasks or notes is annoying, you can use the microphone function. The best part is that all these awesome features are free of charge.
iPro Habit Tracker
When it comes to following the progress of establishing a new habit or getting rid of an old one, iPro Habit Tracker is one of the best apps for your Android device. By using the app you will be able to create customized or predefined habits, be it positive or negative. You will be able to set reminders for your daily practice and add your own customized alarm tone and images. There is a progress bar or pie chart that will show your evolution. You can choose to export it as an excel file.
Goal Tracker
On New Year’s Eve we set a lot of goals for the upcoming year and the Goal Tracker Android app is here to make sure you stick to them. By using the app, you can set goals for the upcoming week, month or even a longer period. The goals that you choose can be about your family, personal growth, financial budget, health, socializing, hobbies, career and others. Stick to your goals and make them happen!
If you want a better job in the upcoming year, don’t just sit there and expect it to fall from the sky. Go ahead and download the LinkedIn app for your Android smartphone or tablet, complete your CV and work experience, build more connections and enhance your professional network. View and save recommended jobs, read the latest industry news to be informed and follow and learn more about the companies where you’d want to work and your resolution might become real.
Mint.com
Everybody has to make money in order to survive, so we need to keep an eagle’s eye over our personal finances and how we manage them. If your goal for the next year is to spend less money on things that aren’t necessary and vital or if you just want to have a better image of where your money goes, download and use the Mint application.
