Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.
You Need a Budget's New Web App Runs In Any Browser, Switches to a Subscription Pricing Model
You Need a Budget has long been one of the most popular personal finance tools around and it's launching a new web app that comes with a new pricing model.
Review Skeptic Makes It Easy to Spot Fake Hotel Reviews
Fake reviews are everywhere online. If you want to check whether a particular hotel's reviews are real before you book it, the Review Skeptic tool can help.
LastPass Revamps Its Interface, Adds Emergency Access and Better Sharing
LastPass is one of the best password managers around. Today it gets a bit better with an improved interface and a handful of new features.
See If Your PC Is VR-Ready With the Oculus Rift Compatibility Tool
Preorders for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset are finally open to all, but you'll need a beefy computer running Windows to use it. This tool will check your system and see what you need to upgrade so you're ready come launch in May.
AutoNotification and Tasker Combine to Create Tons of Custom Notifications
Android: Half of the immense power of Tasker comes from third-party plugins. AutoNotification allows you to create powerful notification panels with Tasker. The newest version can even add over 50 buttons to a single notification.
ClutchPoints Gives You all the NBA Game Updates You Need in One Place
iOS/Android: If you're trying to follow an NBA game and you don't have cable or you're not in front of a TV, you can always keep tabs on the score from your phone. ClutchPoints not only gives you the score, it shows you real-time plays, video, detailed stats, and more.
The Hazy Desktop
Clearer skies would be ideal, but joergermeister manages to take this hazy cityscape and turn it into a remarkable desktop. If you like the look, here's what you need to get to make it your own.
BitBar Stuffs All Kinds of Customizable Info In Your Mac's Menu Bar
Mac: The menu bar is a great place to store tiny bits of information, whether that's weather, a calendar, current IP address, or what's currently playing on Spotify. BitBar allows you to create your own little menu bar information icons, no coding required.
Send Automatic, Recurring Square Cash Payments With This IFTTT Recipe
Let's say your roommate takes care of the rent, and you need to send her a check for your half every month. You could easily set up some monthly reminders, but better yet, make this task entirely automatic.
Camera MX Brings iOS-Style Live Photos to Android
Android: There are plenty of alternative camera apps on Android, so it's a little hard to stand out. Camera MX is doing a decent job though, most recently by adding Live Shots, which allow you to capture brief videos, in an easily shareable format.
Songlink Lets You Create Music Links With Multiple Listening Options
Lots of music services let you share songs with others using direct links, but that can be messy when there are so many different music services out there. Songlink makes it easier to share songs with a wider audience by letting people decide where they want to listen when they click the link.
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