We are now spending all our time at home while practicing social distancing and probably even more time on our phone and devices! Fortunately, we live in a time where there are many fun and helpful apps available. Whether the app be for ordering take-out/groceries or for virtual business meetings with your colleagues, people are using apps more than ever. Here are some that have been helping us during these uncertain times that you might also find useful!
Social/Business Apps:
Zoom - Zoom is a great way to connect for business or with friends! The features include, video webinar, conference rooms, phone system and chat.
HouseParty - Video chat with up to 8 friends on this fun app! There are also a few fun games you can play virtually while video chatting. if you’re missing your weekly game night gatherings with friends, this is the perfect app for you!
Marco Polo - This awesome app combines texting, social media and video chats all in one. Instead of just texting, you can take a fun video and send it to multiple people in your group. This is a great way to stay connected while social distancing.
Bunch - This is a video chat game app! This is a very similar app to Houseparty but with more virtual game options!
Take-out/Grocery Apps:
Instacart - This app is a great option for grocery delivery or pick up! All you do is shop online and get groceries delivered from stores in your neighborhood. You can also choose to pick up your groceries that will be packed up waiting for you, our kind of shopping!
Grubhub - Sick of cooking? Us too! Luckily, Grubhub is available for delivery from your favorite restaurants! Explore the restaurants in your area that deliver, order the delicious meals of your choice and have it delivered right to your door.
Door Dash - Is another good option for a food delivery service. It operates the same way Grubhub does. This will come in handy when you just don’t feel like cooking!