THE 5 BEST APPS TO MAXIMIZE YOUR FREE

TIME

Our smartphones are often blamed for us wasting or

losing our precious free time.

Well, not anymore. It turns out what might be our

worst 'free time' enemy can actually be our best

friend. Check out these 5 great apps that will help

you to maximize your free time and enjoy every

single second.

MY LEISURE

Spending too much time searching for great entertainment? MyLeisure helps you to maximize your free time by providing instant, customized recommendations for great movies, music, TV shows, books, apps, games and more. How? The app identifies your unique Leisure ID based on your personal preferences and friends' recommendations in order to deliver the best free time recommendations straight to your phone!

Available for iPhone, Free.

CARROT

Whether or not we want to admit it, free time is often the best time

to take care of some of those pressing tasks that we just have to get

done. Make these chores fun with Carrot, the to-do list with

personality. This app is great because it turns the otherwise

mundane activities into an interactive game with a virtual pet

persona, mini-games, challenges and rewards.

Available for the iPhone and iPad; $2.99.

SPIN IT

Free time is a great time for fitness and now you need not think twice about what physical activity you'd like to try next. Spin It is a random exercise and activity generator that brings fun and spontaneity back to your exercise routine with great, customized suggestions for sports and exercise regimens.

Available for iPhone and iPad, $0.99

WINGIT

Looking for something fun to do? Rather than spending too much time

searching for a cool event, try Wingit. This app compiles the best

event-related posts from social media networks and gives you great

nightlife, culture, music, art and entertainment activities that are going

on around you.

Available for iPhone and Android, Free.

FIELDTRIP

Whether you're in your own stomping grounds, or traveling to a

new city, Fieldtrip is an excellent app to discover a variety of free

time attractions including restaurants, bars, shops, museums,

historical attractions, architecture and more. The app responds

with great suggestions as you walk, so all that is required is

stepping foot from your front door!

Available for iPhone and Android, Free.

Alright, there you have it. It's time to stop reading and start enjoying your free time!