Readers’ App Reviews – June 2016
Check out some apps released by raywenderlich.com readers this June, including an app to understand iSO Layout, an app to watch funny fail videos, and an Etch A Sketch for your wrist! :] By Ryan Poolos.
Soundtrack
If you’re a Spotify user you might want to check out Soundtrack.
Soundtrack will load your music library and your playlists so you can easily listen to your Spotify music. Soundtrack is another way to listen to Spotify but that is on half the story.
The big reason to download Soundtrack is to discover new music. While you’re listening to music Soundtrack will show your related songs to the whats playing. It makes it easy to save those songs to your library or add them to a playlist.
If there is a song you want to add to your library, you can easily search. While you’re search Soundtrack will not only try to show you what you’re looking for but also recommendations for related music you might like. Soundtrack is all about discovering the best music on Spotify. If you’re a Spotify listener, give it a try!
- Author: Zach Cmiel @zach_cmiel
- Most useful tutorial: Swift Tutorial: A Quick Start
- App Store Link: Check it out!
plusclock Sketch
The next time you’re looking to create a masterpiece on the go, look no further than your Apple Watch! Sketch by plusclock is an Etch A Sketch for your wrist.
Draw with pixel for pixel accuracy on your wrist. Sketch uses the digital crown as your knob and you can easily switch direction using onscreen controls. There is easy an easy to use zoom feature making details a cinch. And you can choose from a few shades of grade to give your creations a little extra depth.
Using the companion phone app you can easily send your creations back to your iPhone and save them to your camera roll or share them on your favorite social site.
- Author: Glyn Thomas @plusclock
- Most useful tutorial: WatchKit by Tutorials
- App Store Link: Check it out!
Honorable Mentions
Every month I get way more submissions than I have time to write about. I download every app to try them out, but only have time to review a select few. I love seeing our readers through the apps submitted to me every month.
It’s not a popularity contest or even a favorite picking contest — I just try to share a snapshot of the community through your submissions. Please take a moment and try these other fantastic apps from readers like you.
FansVoice
Hilary Hide
Gamer’s Log
Engagement Rings TV App
The Candy Shop
Travel Bill
Kyooz
Skateboard Party 3
Where To Go From Here?
If you saw an app your liked, hop to the App Store and leave a review! A good review always makes a dev’s day. And make sure you tell them you’re from raywenderlich.com; this is a community of makers.
If you’ve never made an app, this is the month! Check out our free tutorials to become an iOS star. What are you waiting for – I want to see your app next month.