The 10 best iPhone apps of 2016, according to Apple
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Apple has released its year-end list of top apps, games, and other entertainment that’s sold on its App Store.
If you’re looking t0 freshen up your iPhone with some fun or useful new apps, Apple’s recommendations are a great place to start. These aren’t necessarily the most downloaded or popular apps, but rather, the apps that Apple has judged to be the best representation of mobile software, using all of a smartphone’s advanced capabilities.
Apple named Prisma its App of the year, and MSQRD as the runner-up. It named Pokemon Go, the monster-catching sensation, as the App Store’s “breakout hit.”
Here is the full list of Apple’s 10 best apps of 2016:
Prisma
Prisma lets you turn your photographs into works of art. Free. Download here.
MSQRD
MSQRD applies fun filters to photos and videos. Free. Download here.
Quartz
Quartz is a news site. Free. Download here.
Vogue
Vogue, the bible of women’s fashion, has a great app. Free. Download here.
Meditation Studio
Meditation Station offers tips and advice for learning how to meditate. $3.99. Download here.
Detour
Detour is full of walking tours through interesting cities that you can play on your iPhone. Free with in-app purchases. Download here.
Credit Karma
Credit Karma lets you check your credit score. Free. Download here.
Glasses by Warby Parker
Make sure your next pair of glasses looks good with Warby Parker’s app. Free. Download here.
Hyper
Hyper allows you to make playlists of your favorite videos. Free. Download here.
Tinycards
Tinycards puts flashcards on your phone. From the makers of Duolingo. Free. Download here.
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