Tech Team’s Top Ten for Fall and Winter

The Tech Team has some free, popular apps to help you get ready for the upcoming holiday season. Whether your plans involve food, shopping, or turning yourself into a zombie, these apps will help you get the job done! Many others are available – and most have related websites – just search your app store or the Web for similar options. Enjoy your “Hallowthanksmas”!

Cooking & Entertaining

BigOven

The all-new, redesigned BigOven makes cooking simple. Take tons of recipes, your grocery list, and menu planner anywhere. With more than 13 million total downloads, BigOven is the most complete tool to help home cooks get inspired and organized in the kitchen and on the go.

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store

 

Evite

Evite brings people together to celebrate your most important life moments, from kids’ birthdays to happy hours. We make coming together face-to-face effortless and even more memorable for you and your loved ones every day.

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store

 

Tasty

Meet your new cooking coach! Over 3000 Tasty recipes now at your fingertips; an all-new Step-By-Step instruction mode; ‘My Recipes’ page which serves as your very own mobile cookbook, and an innovative Search tool that allows you to filter by any ingredients, cuisine and social occasion you’re in the mood for!

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store

 

Yummly

Yummly is your smart cooking sidekick, offering personalized guidance every step of the way. From recipe recommendations just for you, to handy tools and helpful videos, Yummly has everything you need to improve life in the kitchen. 

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store

 

Seasonal Fun

Dead Yourself

Transform yourself into a realistic zombie from The Walking Dead with the official free app from AMC.

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store
 

Christmas Countdown

Count down the days until Christmas with a fun snowy countdown, and unwrap a little gift every day of Advent!

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store

 

Gift-Giving

Christmas Gift List (Android)

Christmas is almost here! Track Xmas gift ideas as you receive them by quickly entering them in the app. Set a gift budget for each person and mark the gift as purchased as you do your shopping!

Download from the Google Play Store

 

Rakuten Ebates

Enjoy Cash Back deals, savings, coupons, promo codes and amazing rewards for your online shopping.

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store

 

Santa’s Bag (iOS)

It would be nice if Santa showed up, but you know there's not going to be a Christmas miracle. You're buying the gifts this year and Santa's Bag can help you keep track of just what each person wants, how many gifts you've gotten them, how much you want to spend, and even if you've wrapped the gift or not.

Download from the Apple App Store

 

ShopSavvy

The best price comparison and product search app. The Original Barcode Scanner and price checker. Find stores near you with the product in stock and at the best price. Coverage of all top retailers so you can find the lowest price fast, easy and free.

Download from the Google Play Store

Download from the Apple App Store