153 Best Apps for Every Aspect of a Busy Mum’s Life

Photo Editing Apps

Canva Photo Editor

Canva is a popularly used app to edit photos and make collages. It is handy to make your pictures look perfect to your liking. Easily edit your photos with Canva’s Photo Editor. Add filters, frames, text, and effects with its�free online photo editing tool. It can make the following:

• �Blog & Website Posts Inspirational, Travel, Food, Music
• Social Media & post maker for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest
• Social Media Banners Facebook cover, Twitter Header, YouTube Art
• Cards Birthday, Thank you, Party, Wedding, Engagement, Love greetings

Piccollage

It is a community of awesome creators. Join the millions of people who express, inspire, and interact using pictures. This app is another fantastic photo editor. It offers an extensive variety of options to edit your favourite photos. It has new easy-to-use layout and clean design, and improved grid options. Message stickers for PicCollage are available on iOS10. Optimized custom phone case templates can help you create awesome phone cases from your collages. It also has fun face detection templates, where you can add party hats to your collages.

Pic Jointer

An interesting and stylish photo collage maker! It’s simple and smooth to remix your photos and create amazing collages! It has�120+ classic and stylish layouts, and more coming soon, built-in ratios to fit various social apps. It can re-mix up to nine photos at a time, swiftly zoom, pan, mirror or rotate each photo, and easily adjust the border & corner of photos.

Snapseed

Snapseed is a complete and professional photo editor developed by Google. It has 26 tools and filters, including: Healing, Brush, Structure, HDR, Transform, etc. It opens JPG and RAW files. You can use the stack to re-adjust edits later. It has selective filter brush and all styles can be tweaked with fine, precise control. It also has an Insights feature with tips and tricks about Snapseed and general photography.

Diptic

Diptic for iPhone and iPad makes it fun and easy to create collages and slideshows. Its new VIDEO collaging can make you add your videos to any layout, or add music to jazz things up. It also has new Animated Layouts where you can add photos and videos to the animated layouts and create dynamic slideshows.

Magic Hour

Magic Hour (also called golden hour) is the time of day around sunrise and sunset when the light is great for photography and cinematography.

Lens Light�

LensLight Visual Effects is the ultimate app to add beautiful lighting to your photos. You’ll get a wide selection of interactive lights such as�Bokeh,�LensFlares,�Light Leaks,�Spotlights, and�Rainbow Effects.

VSCO

Shoot and edit your images with its superior mobile presets and advanced camera controls.�Publish images and journals, or curate others to your VSCO profile. Explore content from the people you follow, curated work from the community, and exclusive editorial content from VSCO Originals.

Prisma

Be an artist! Turn your photos into awesome artworks. Prisma transforms your photos into artworks using the styles of famous artists: Munk, Picasso as well as world famous ornaments and patterns. It has modern art filters, stunning photo effects. It can be shared fast and has unique feed based on your location.

Pixlr

Pixlr makes it easy to transform everyday images into stunning works of art. Whether you’re applying a quick fix to your photos or adding your personal touch with effects, overlays, or borders, Pixlr has everything you need to make your moments beautiful. It has powerful features in a simple and easy-to-use interface.�Apply quick fixes to your photos with features such as crop, straighten, resize, and more. Its auto fix feature balances out colors and adjusts for poor lighting conditions in a simple one-click fix. Easily modify different elements of your photo and adjust its color, contrast, resolution, and texture.�Merge two images with the Double Exposure tool.

Facetune

Professional photographers and graphic designers constantly photoshop models to perfection, and now so can you! Without the expensive price tag or complicated tools, Facetune gives you the ability to retouch and add artistic flair to selfies and portraits with ease, from the convenience of your iPhone.

Retromatic�

Take your pictures back in time with Retromatic’s retro-style themes, stickers, and effects. In a matter of seconds, you can create fun posters featuring your favourite objects. Remember your favourite decades with its unique, easy-to-use app. It has�18 amazing retro filters, 17 graphic themes in 17 different colors, and over 70 modifiable retro stickers. It supports high-resolution images (1280×1280), and also supports Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr.

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Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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