There is no denying that without some good apps on your smartphone, life is a little dull. But how many of us have gone overboard installing apps? We load most of our phones with applications that we don't even remember installing. In today's world technology can be great, but some line has to be drawn. The time has come to remove those mindlessly installed apps and stick with the most useful ones. Here is a list of the five best apps that are an absolute must-have on your phone.

Online streaming apps: 

One of the greatest things that have happened in the last few years is the rapid decline in data prices. With the easy availability of the pocket-friendly data, you can watch high-quality videos on your smartphones. Video streaming apps like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Hotstar, and many others have opened up a new entertainment world for people. In fact, many people prefer to watch these apps rather than cable TV, as they do not have to stick to a particular time to watch their favorite series or show. These apps are becoming popular because of its easy accessibility and variety of options to choose from. To watch your favorite movies or shows on-demand in today’s world is easy, and that’s why your smartphone should definitely have some of these apps. 

Games App: 

If you want to experience the real thrill and excitement of playing real games, gaming apps are the best solution for you. You can play games anytime, anywhere from the comfort of your home. Gamentio is one such app that offers its players smooth gaming experience. It offers the most popular mobile online casino games such as Rummy, Poker, Teen Patti, Blackjack and Solitaire. Play mobile free multiplayer card games online with thousands of other players across the globe. Not only this, but you can also play your favorite casino games with your loved ones by creating a private table. Just invite your friends and make your gaming session fun.

Messaging and Social media apps: 

We are fortunate to be a part of a generation where technology is significantly upgraded. To stay connected with your family and friends regularly is immensely crucial. Thanks to the technology that helps us to stay connected with those who are important to us. Simultaneously, social media apps like Instagram and Facebook gives an opportunity to connect with new people, make friends, and even entertain oneselves. These apps are also used by social media influencers for commercial purposes to brand, sell, and market their business. They are making loads of money by using their power to help their brands reach the audiences. Because of all these advantages, these applications surely should be on your mobile devices. 

Ecommerce apps: 

Gone are the days when you had to stop at the local markets every evening on your way back to home to purchase the grocery items or take a few hours out every weekend to buy clothing and household items. With e-commerce apps like Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, and many others offer a world of convenience with just a click on your phone. You can choose and select an item whether it is fashion, groceries, technology, or any other thing you can imagine. As the virtual shops are open 24/7, you can shop as and when you want. Also, delivery time is quite fast, as some online platforms deliver in a day or two. 

Digital Wallet Apps: 

After the night of 8th November 2016, payment habits in India underwent a radical shift. Digital payment apps such as Phonepe, Google Pay, Paytm, etc. have grown substantially. Now you don’t need to carry cash physically in your wallet. Your mobile works like your bank on the go, and with the advancement in technology, these payment apps are becoming more reliable. Apart from these payment options, you can also use BHIM UPI app or your bank’s own UPI app. But no matter which payment app you choose, make sure it is always up and running in your mobile devices. 

Do you have any of these trending apps already in your smartphone? Let us know if there are more mobile applications that we should add to this list.