The Evernote Android app for Chrome is largely on par in features with both the web app and the ‘regular’ mobile app on iOS, Android and elsewhere. Use it like a notepad or a jotters journal or turn it into a comprehensive referenced catalog of notes, snippets, web clips and research. ‘Evernote can be as simple or as complex as needed’Ĭonsidered both flexible and learned by its fans, Evernote can be as simple or as complex as needed.

It really doesn’t need an introduction, does it? This powerhouse of productivity potential is now practically a byword for ‘getting things done’! Then there’s testing, QA and minor fixing needed before Google can (or will) add something to the Chrome Web Store.įinally, not all developers will be interested in supporting the feature, while others will be content to provide native, cross-platform Chrome Apps instead. Plus, Android apps can be complex, using additional libraries, system components and APIs not (yet) available in the “Android Runtime for Chrome” plugin. The Top Five Android Apps for Chrome Introīefore we begin let’s address the obvious “issue”, the complaint that’s raised every time Google brings a new batch of Android apps to the Chrome Web Store: the lack of “well known” or so-called “popular” apps.īut it’s easier said than done as there are huge technical hurdles to be cleared in getting software built for a mobile OS running in a browser add-on. In the four months since the first set of Android apps were added to the Chrome Web Store a further fourteen have appeared - but which apps are proving most popular with Chrome OS users?Īhead of the next set, which may include the likes of Flipboard, Kindle, Viber and Facebook Messenger (based on apps recently tested by Google), I thought it would be useful to take a quick look at the most installed Android apps for Chrome out of the eighteen currently available. Do you use any of these apps on your Chromebook?

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