Topic: Some great android apps you may not have heard of (till now!) - page 2. (Read 11225 times)

Best Android Apps You May Not of Heard Of.....
Many of these need root and a lot of these are not found on google playstore.

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MARKETS
Mobolism Market – Access to thousands of apps (Free/Paid)
Aptoide – Access to thousands of apps (Free/Paid)
SlideMe – Another play store alternative
F-Droid - open source Android app market, many free apps. Get AdBlock, AdAway, and other useful apps here.
Amazon App Store - Another alternative to google playstore
AppBrain App Market - Another play market alternative
BlackMart - Another market app.  Download free apps
Best Apps Market - Know what apps are the best!
AppSale - know when apps go onsale (or temporarily free)
Market Helper - spoof your Android deice to download incompatible apps from the Play Store. Emulate another device's fingerprint, make it look like you're on another carrier, etc.


TOOLS
Lucky Patcher – Patch apps for licence removal and google adword removal
AirDroid – Control your phone from PC
X-Plore – File explorer
DriveDroid – Turn your phone into a bootable USB drive (Just install ISO/Distro)
dSploit - Droidsheep, WifiKill, and any other network penetration app all in one.
Flashify – Flash roms/recovery/zips from within the OS
Contacts optimizer - Clean up your contacts list.
Wifi Analyzer – Examine WIFI signals for channels & ID
WIFI File explore – Copy files to/from android phone from WIFI
FolderSync - Sync folders from/to your cloud accounts.  Supports all major cloud apps.  Free/paid app
SD Maid - Clean up junk files and orphaned leftovers


VIDEO/Movies/TV
TubeMate – Download Youtube Videos
TV Portal – Watch free movies and TV Shows
ShowBox - free movies on your android
VideoMix - Another app for streaming free movies/tv shows


MUSIC
Pandora Patcher - Patch Pandora to skip commercials/download songs/no time restriction/unlimited skips
Doods Music Streamer – Listen to what songs you want when you want
GrooveShark - Music Streaming your way
Viper4Android – Awesome sound control app (equalizer)


CUSTOMIZATION / ENHANCEMENTS / OTHERS
Adaway – Block those pesky adds
CamCard – Scan business cards directly into phone and contact list (free one available from links above)
Greenify – Save battery life by hibernating apps
Orbot – Tor for your android
K-9 Mail - streets ahead of the one in the Play Store.
PasswordBox - Free password manager
Eweather HD $ - Great weather app
Fences - Create custom profiles that can perform over a dozen actions when various GPS triggers occur.
Torque Pro $ - See what your car is doing in realtime, get OBD fault codes, car performance, sensor data and more! (OBD bluetooth transmitter needed-$10)
Game Emulators - Get all your gaming emulators from here!
Current Caller ID - Identify calls from unknown phone numbers before you answer the call & more!
Root Call Blocker - Way more sophisticated then the "generic call blockers" like Mr. number and Extreme Call Blocker.  Requires Root (non rooted blockers are limited in functionality)
Call Master - Big daddy to root call blocker.  unlimited scripts and schedules. Requires Root and steep learning curve.
Xposed Installer – Customize phone rom more than the rom setting allow
Chrome to Phone – Push web pages from PC to your phone
Assistant - Siri for android
cf.lumen - f.lux for android
Shush - When you turn your ringer off this timer will reactivate it after time has expired


Need to root your phone?  Here you go.....
http://www.kingoapp.com/android-root.htm
Or this:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=803682

I have tried to find relevant links to the apps to save people time from searching.  Hopefully the links I posted are the right ones.  Please share what apps you feel are great and worthy of mentioning.  Provide links when you can.  Paid apps are available free using alt market apps like Aptoide or Mobolism. Looking forward to see what other great apps are out there!