Apps and other ways
to enhance your phone.
We want to make sure that every customer is informed and has access to free apps that can enhance their Twigby experience. To help make the process of finding these apps as easy as possible, we’ve provided a selection of free apps, researched and tested by our team to get you started.
Block Calls & Texts
Most smartphones have number blocking abilities for calls and texts. However, here you'll find some free apps that help reduce the number of unwanted calls or texts even further.
TrueCaller
Truecaller identifies and flags unknown numbers, identifies every unknown SMS, and creates a separate folder for spam messages. You can also look up numbers to identify who they are.
Hiya
Block unwanted calls and get more information about numbers from outside of your contact list. Flag unknown numbers as spam, identify incoming calls and block potential neighborhood scam calls.
Call Control
Look up numbers and block phone numbers or area codes. Plus, their community blacklist automatically blocks thousands of spam callers already known to the Call Control system.
Frugal Lifestyle
Whether frugality comes naturally to you or you work hard to stay tight on your budget, these apps will help you with all of your money-saving needs. They can help you build a budget, track expenses, and even get money back!
GasBuddy
GasBuddy is a smartphone app connecting you with the lowest gas prices on your next pit stop. This app will also tell you which gas stations have the friendliest service, cleanest restrooms, best coffee, and more.
Mint
Mint allows users to create budgets, track spending, and much more. You can stay on top of your bills by syncing them with your phone’s calendar and receiving alerts from Mint. Mint users can check their credit score and keep track of changes.
iBotta
iBotta makes it easy for you to earn cash back on everyday purchases all in one app. They partner with leading brands and retailers to give you rebates on groceries, electronics, home goods and more. They have paid back more than $200 million.
Flipp
Flipp finds deals at your favorite stores and saves your loyalty cards all in one place. With Flipp, your coupons are always on hand. Compare prices at stores near you by searching for the items you want. Save money and time while shopping with Flipp.
Shop Savvy
This app is a barcode and QR scanner. It will allow you to scan an item to compare prices across numerous stores. It makes in-store and online shopping a breeze by doing all the price comparisons for you, saving you time and money.
EveryDollar
EveryDollar is an app to help you plan a monthly budget in just a few short minutes. Whether you are new to budgets or have always loved crunching numbers, you’ll love the simplicity of this app. It makes budgeting a breeze.
Healthy Living
Your smartphone provides convenience in so many areas of your life. Did you know your health is one of those? These apps will help you anywhere on your health journey whether you’re just starting out or a pro in the gym.
Lose it!
Create personalized weight loss goals, set a daily calorie goal, plus keep track of your food and exercise. Join a community with those who have similar goals.
Map my Run
Keep track of your routes whether you walk, jog, or run. Share your workouts with friends and get personal stats to improve your performance!
Seconds - Interval Timer
Use templates for interval training such as HIIT, Tabata, and Circuit training. Set custom timers to create the perfect workout tailored to your needs.
Parents & Kids
Help keep your children away from inappropriate content, manage and set limits, track usage, and more with parental controls. Use the parental control tool based on what kind of phone your child has. If your child has an Android smartphone, simply use Google Family Link. If your child has an iPhone, use the iPhone's built-in parental controls. For more information about parental controls, please choose whether your child has an Android or iPhone below.
Price Comparison
Quickly compare prices from your home or at the store to save time and money on the items you’re looking for.
BuyVia
This app offers more than just price comparisons. It also lets you know when there are sales on items you choose. Plus, it confirms where you like to shop and won’t show sales at stores you prefer not to visit.
ScanLife
ScanLife is simple to use. The main screen is the barcode scanner, which saves time when you want results on your item quickly. Simply check the barcode and you get the results.
Shop Savvy
This app is a barcode and QR scanner. It will allow you to scan an item to compare prices across numerous stores. It makes in-store and online shopping a breeze by doing all the price comparisons for you, saving you time and money.
Senior Focused
The following apps are perfect for seniors looking to update their smartphones. Try these apps for health and productivity to make your smartphone experience even more enjoyable.
Magnifying Glass + Flashlight
Turn a phone’s camera into a magnifying glass & flashlight. It's an excellent tool for those who have trouble reading. Enlarge text by up to 5x and take a picture of what you’re magnifying if you need it later.
Medisafe Meds & Pill Reminder
Medisafe helps you keep track of your medications, supplements & vitamins. It reminds you to take pills, track blood pressure, glucose and more. You can also share results with doctors.
Lumosity
Challenge your brain with fun puzzles that train your 5 core cognitive abilities. Based on your initial test, the app will design a special program tailored specifically to you with daily challenges to play.
Track Friends & Family
Keep up with your family members and know where they are at all times with a GPS tracker app. Install one of the following apps on your family member’s phone to keep better track.
Glympse
Your child can share their location safely using GPS tracking with friends and family. Only those that you select your child to share with can view their Glympse from any web-enabled device.
Life360 Family Locator
Quickly locate family members on a map. View real-time location on a private map, receive real-time alerts when your child arrives or leaves from their destination, and see their past location history.
iSharing: GPS Location Tracker
Families can share their location on a private map and communicate with each other in real-time. Get alerts when family members arrive or leave destinations. Plus, this app provides a Panic Alert option.
Transfer Phone Content
There are many ways to transfer the content of your old phone to a new phone. However, we have found the most reliable and common ways to accomplish this. To see instructions on how to transfer your phone’s information from one phone to another phone, please click below.
