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    Susan Kennedy
    Written on October 15, 2018
    "Udemy is great for learning all kinds of new things. It turned me from an amateur into a development pro (almost! haha) in no time!"
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      Evernote

      Evernote is a free app and allows the user to create all kind of notes and keep all your ideas organized and collected in the same spot. The app also offers a lot of tools to share the ideas and even create agendas for teammates.   

      Apps

      Web, Android, iOS, Mac, Windows

      Free - Varies by plan

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      Shirley Walker
      Written on October 24, 2017
      "hi i have a bug or you can say lack of support to right side written language i will attach a photo and it will explain"
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      Shirley Walker
      Written on October 24, 2017
      "hi i have a bug or you can say lack of support to right side written language i will attach a photo and it will explain"
      Also ranked #1 in resources for product managers
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      Feedly
      Feedly is a tool that consolidates all your favorite feeds into one place. Feedly's interface is simple and easy to navigate, but its features still gives users a wide range of possibilities.
      Apps

      Android, Web, iOS, Chrome

      Free

      Install now
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      Justin Johnson
      Written on April 14, 2018
      "This app is advertised as a knowledge gaining app for a bunch of different topics. The problem is since it's such a broad range of topics, no one topic goes into much depth."
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      Justin Johnson
      Written on April 14, 2018
      "This app is advertised as a knowledge gaining app for a bunch of different topics. The problem is since it's such a broad range of topics, no one topic goes into much depth."
      Also ranked #1 in news aggregator services
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      EasyBib

      EasyBib is a free app that let you create citations for your bibliography in a very fast manner! All the citation generated are simply perfect because they're revised by teachers and librarians.


      Apps

      Android, iOS

      Free

      Install now
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      Pranav Chattopadhyay
      Written on October 26, 2017
      "EasyBib is a completely worthless tool. You go to all the trouble of building a bibliography only to find out there is no way to copy the text. You can't email yourself the..."
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      Pranav Chattopadhyay
      Written on October 26, 2017
      "EasyBib is a completely worthless tool. You go to all the trouble of building a bibliography only to find out there is no way to copy the text. You can't email yourself the file, you can't copy and paste, nothing. What a waste of time."
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      Donald Rose
      Written on November 2, 2017
      "descent choice with descent reviews, probably not the best"
      Also ranked #2 in science educational apps for Android

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      Wunderlist app

      Wunderlist is a simple task manager app that helps you get organized. This app is useful if you're sharing a grocery list, planning a party, working on a project, or simply reviewing your daily tasks.

      Apps

      Android, iOS, Windows

      Free

      Install now
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      Samantha Kim
      Written on January 3, 2018
      "Wunderlist is great for helping you get organized. I suppose that's what a student really needs to be successful."
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      Samantha Kim
      Written on January 3, 2018
      "Wunderlist is great for helping you get organized. I suppose that's what a student really needs to be successful."
      Also ranked #1 in flat sharing apps
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      WolframAlpha

      WolframAlpha is an app that  gives you answer to all of your computation questions. It uses a compilation of algorithm to offers you a report about the topic.        

      Apps

      iOS, Android

      $2.99

      Install now
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      Ridhi Pawar
      Written on January 1, 2018
      "If you are looking for an app that helps with computations, this is the one. WolframAlpha is a great tool to help with most areas of academia. The graphs are very helpful."
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      Ridhi Pawar
      Written on January 1, 2018
      "If you are looking for an app that helps with computations, this is the one. WolframAlpha is a great tool to help with most areas of academia. The graphs are very helpful."
      Also ranked #1 in apps for science teachers
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      Notability

      Notability is a premium app for iOS devices in which you can take notes and annotate PDFs all in a simple and clean interface that works both on mobile and desktop. Indicated for students, teachers, and business people.

      Apps

      iOS

      $9.99 - with in-app purchases

      Install now
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      Arthur Montgomery
      Written on January 5, 2018
      "This app came in handy during my night classes. It set me above my peers and allowed me to really excel!"
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      Arthur Montgomery
      Written on January 5, 2018
      "This app came in handy during my night classes. It set me above my peers and allowed me to really excel!"
      Also ranked #1 in note taking apps for iPad
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    Summary

    Best apps for academics
    Rank Solutions Type Votes Price
    1 Evernote Apps 6 Free
    2 Feedly Apps 4 Free
    3 EasyBib Apps 3 Free
    4 Wunderlist app Apps 0 Free
    5 WolframAlpha Apps 0 Paid
    6 Notability Apps 0 Paid
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