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    #1Evernote
    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

    install now
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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..."
    SW
    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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    #2Feedly
    Feedly

    Feedly is an app for both Android and iOS that consolidates all your favorite feeds into one place. Feedly's interface is simple and easy to navigate. It features customizable notifications for the latest news and breaking headlines.

    Apps

    Web, Android, iOS, Chrome

    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...."
    JJ
    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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    #3EasyBib
    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
    PC
    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 fi..."
    PC
    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 #1 in apps for research papers

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    #4Wunderlist app
    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. ..."
    SK
    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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    #5WolframAlpha
    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

    Web, iOS, Android

    Free

    install now
    RP
    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...."
    RP
    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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    #6Notability
    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! ..."
    AM
    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 handwriting note 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 Paid
3 EasyBib Apps 3 Free
4 Wunderlist app Apps 0 Free
5 WolframAlpha Apps 0 Free
6 Notability Apps 0 Paid
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