Download these apps to keep your resolutions on track
Want to get in shape, feel calmer, be more organized, or change your eating habits? Let your smartphone help you achieve your goals by teaching you new skills, holding you accountable, and keeping you on track. Check out these ten apps to help you keep your New Year’s resolutions:
1. MyFitnessPal
If one of your resolutions is to lose weight, then MyFitnessPal can help. It’s a free app that tracks what you eat for more than five million foods. You can also log your physical activity while sharing tips and advice with your friends.
2. Any.do
Need help becoming more organized? Any.do is an app that acts as your personal assistant. You can keep track of events and tasks with this easy-to-use reminder tool. You can share your to-do lists with friends and family, too.
3. Qapital
Want to save more? This award-winning mobile banking app helps you plan for your financial future and save money. Qapital lets you set financial goals, reduce debt, invest on autopilot, find your spending sweet spot, and more.
4. Headspace
If your resolution is to relax more, Headspace can help. It’s an app that offers both guided and unguided meditations lasting from two to sixty minutes. What’s more, it sends you reminders so you don’t forget to meditate.
5. QuitNow!
Want to break a smoking habit? QuitNow! can help you ditch smoking for good. It’s a community-based app with daily motivation. You can earn points and rewards for overcoming temptations, and you can also connect with others while conquering your goals.
6. Yummly
If you’re looking to eat healthier, then Yummly is the perfect app for you. It’s all about helping you make meals that are good for you. The recipe app allows you to search for healthy versions of your favorite cravings. You can create shopping lists in the app as well, and you can add your favorite dishes to the app.
7. Couch-to-5K
Do you hope to run a marathon this year? Couch-to-5K is the coach that’ll help you get there. It’s a training program that’s designed to take users with no running experience to in-shape runners all within nine weeks. You can even track your daily progress in the app.
8. Skyscanner
Looking to travel more this year? Skyscanner gives you access to the cheapest flights, hotels, and rental cars, no matter the destination. The app contains detailed filters, price drop notifications, easy-to-ready calendars, and comparison charts.
9. CuriosityStream
If your resolution is to learn more, then CuriosityStream is right for you. It’s an app where you can watch videos on fascinating topics and review key facts and infographics to stay up-to-date and informed.
10. IKamasutra
IKamasutra is an app that features more than 100 different sex positions, which is perfect for spicing up your sex life. Swipe right to the ones you like, and the app will move them to a to-do list with descriptions and tutorials.
References
- “9 Apps That’ll Help You Reach Your New Year’s Resolutions,” The Muse, n.d.
- “These 5 Apps Can Help You Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions,” Health, January 8, 2019.
- “Best Apps For New Year’s Resolutions,” Mobile App Daily, June 25, 2021.
