These are the top apps of 2021 according to Google

Google has announced the best apps on the Play Store this year, and like last year, innovative and self-developing apps have taken centre stage. 

Every year, the search giant selects the best apps in the app store, including the best games, which we featured in a previous article. reported at. As with games, the focus is on innovation in other applications: the selection is not based on the number of downloads or the quality of reviews calculatedbut how creative the application was and how much it innovated the user experience.

As with our 2020 winners, there was a strong demand for personal development apps in 2021. Chosen as this year's best app  Balance also focuses on self-improvement, encouraging people to find their spiritual balance through personalised meditations.

Here are the best Android apps of this year.

The best app:

• Balance

The best app according to users

• Paramount+

The best applications for the common good:

• Empathy
• Mentor Spaces
• Speechify

The best apps for everyday use:

• Blossom
• PhotoRoom
• Discount

The best apps for fun:

• Clubhouse
• Noobly
• Whatifi

The best hidden gems:

• Laughscape
• Moonbeam
• Moonly

The best self-improvement apps: 

• Balance
• Clementine
• Uptime

The best apps for tablet:

• Canva
• Concepts
• Houzz

The best applications for activities: 

• Calm
• MyFitnessPal
• Sleep Cycle

The best apps for Google TV:

• Disney+
• ESPN
• Tube