Best Android Apps for Bloggers & Publishers

Android applications that will be useful for bloggers and publishers, let us first establish the fact that blogging is a tedious process. To become successful both experts and amateurs need to invest time, energy and a lot of patience. Thankfully, the blogging process has eased a little and there are new Android applications available for bloggers and publishers.

Being one of the most popular mobile operating system, Android has brought a number of applications to aid bloggers and publishers. 

Here is a list of Top Android apps for bloggers and publishers:

WordPress

WordPress, one of the most popular blogging platforms, is available on the Google Play Store. WordPress makes it easy to write, edit, add or delete and publish blogs. One of the main advantages of using WordPress is that it doesn’t require coding knowledge. Besides this, even inexperienced bloggers can use WordPress comfortably.

Using the WordPress Android app, you can directly access WordPress admin panel and post blogs from your smartphone. In addition to commenting and posting, WordPress app makes it easier to edit images, post images and videos directly from smartphone or tablet. WordPress is the right app to make blogging easier.

Blogger

Blogger is another popular platform that many personal bloggers use. If you have a blog on Blogger, then you should definitely give this app a try. However, the functionality of this app is still very limited as compared to the WordPress app, which is surprising as Google itself is behind this official app of their blogging service.

Tumblr

Tumblr for Android app is becoming a very popular app because these days most bloggers prefer maintaining a microblog. That’s because posting small quotes or images are more interesting and less tiresome. Tumblr Android app makes it easy to share posts, images, links, and save drafts. It is possible to view and reply to comments apart from managing the content of multiple blogs.

Writer

Blogging and getting things done using your smartphone is not easy, especially when there are so many distractions on the screen itself. Apps and incoming notifications are the most common productivity killers. Writer is a stripped-down word processor that aims to solve this problem by providing a distraction-free writing environment within your smartphone or tablet so that you can focus solely on creating text content with peace of mind.

Pocket

Pocket lets you take your content with you. Whenever you come across an interesting article, video, or website you want to check out later, you no longer have to send yourself links or bookmark items in your browser. Simply put it in your Pocket.

Once something’s in your Pocket, it automatically syncs across your phone, tablet, and computer so you can view it anytime on any device, without an Internet connection. You can read an article during a flight, see a web page while you wait in line, or watch a video while relaxing at home.

Evernote

Evernote makes it easier for bloggers and publishers to capture images, voice notes and content from the Web. It lets you save all these notes in your personal account so that you can access these notes at your leisure. It is possible to access these notes from a computer or any mobile device. Evernote makes it easier for you to search through the notes very quickly. Evernote lets you access all your favorite notes at your convenience.

HootSuite

HootSuite makes it easier to manage multiple social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and more. HootSuite allows you to update, view, and comment on posts. It also lets you schedule posts apart from giving you the ability to update photos, videos, receive notifications and look at click-through stats. HootSuite lets you keep in touch with your social networks.

Dictionary – Merriam – Webster

Dictionary is something a blogger or anyone in the writing profession needs handy. The free Dictionary for Android app offers synonyms and antonyms apart from example sentence structures. Bloggers would certainly find the voice search feature of this app very useful. This app lets you keep a list of favorite words besides tracking the words you’ve recently looked up. Dictionary app makes sure you never go wrong in English again.

Flipboard

Flipboard app is the best place to go to in search of inspiration. This free application available on the Google Play Store lets you pick your favorite topics and views pages of news, stories and latest updates based on your choice. It lets you find your inspiration by bringing everything from travel to cooking from around the world in a beautiful magazine format. Flipboard is the place to be to get inspired.

Google Analytics

Access all of your Google Analytics web and app reporting profiles from your mobile device. The app has an all-new look and feel that’s optimized for phones and tablets, so you can easily get your Analytics data anytime, anywhere, making this one of the best android apps available.

AdSense Dashboard

Provides a heads-up overview over critical AdSense performance metrics, including CPM, CTR, page views, clicks, and estimated revenue, in easily-digestible form. Includes a desktop widget showing today’s vital statistics.

Uses Google’s AdSense Management API to provide a secure, read-only view of your data.

Google Drive

Google Drive allows bloggers to store all kinds of documents including Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, images, audio, videos and many others in the Cloud. Apart from just storing them, the app will sync these documents across multiple devices linked to your Google account.

* With Google Drive, you can store all your files in one place, so you can access them from anywhere and share them with others
* Use the Google Drive Android app to access your photos, documents, videos and other files stored on your Google Drive
* Upload files to Google Drive directly from your Android device
* Share any file with your contacts

Tape-a-Talk Voice Recorder

Tape-a-Talk is a high quality voice recorder designed for simplicity and is able to record voice notes/voice memos/audio even when the display is off.

Photo Editor

Photo Editor is a simple and easy application for photo manipulation.

Adjust color, add effects, rotate, crop, resize, frame, clone, and draw on your photos. Color adjustment options include hue, saturation, contrast, and brightness. Additionally, Photo Editor offers a large variety of effects for your photos including gamma correction, auto contrast, auto tone, blur, sharpen, oil paint, sketch, black & white high contrast, sepia, and lots more.

With the vast number of Android apps available, bloggers can successfully and easily undertake blogging-related tasks on their tablets and smartphones. That is one of the reasons why most bloggers (including me) have been regularly using these Android apps successfully.

Hope this article useful for you. Are you favorite Android App not in the list? Feel free to mention it in comments below.