Every student knows that studying is difficult. It’s so hard to keep track of everything you need to be doing and to stay motivated to stay on top of things. Luckily, there are lots of apps out there now that can help you. Here are some of the best ones that you need to download now and start using:

Sleep Cycle

You won’t be able to study properly if you’re not getting a good night’s sleep. Students are notorious for burning the candle at both ends, so you’ll need to start with getting into a good sleep cycle. This app monitors your sleep cycle as you sleep, so you can see just how well you’re sleeping and make adjustment. It features an alarm clock too, which will wake you up at the right point of your sleep cycle so you wake up feeling refreshed.

Dragon Dictation

Endlessly typing up notes and essays is a real drag, and take its toll on your wrists and hands. If you struggle with typing up your notes, then Dragon Dictation is an app that you’ve got to try it out. All you need to do is talk into your phone, and the app will write down what you’re saying. Keep using it, and it’ll learn your voice, making it even easier to use.

myHomework Student Planner

Every student needs a homework planner, to keep track of the assignments they have to write. This app is perfect as it’s the planner that’s always with you, and it’s free. You can mark down your assignments, and write in your timetable so you always know where you’re meant to be. You can even set reminders to remind you of upcoming tests.

Wunderlist

If you haven’t discovered the joy of a good to do list, now’s the time to do so. Wunderlist allows you to create lists right there on your phone, so you can keep track of what you need to do wherever you are. You can create multiple lists to keep track of multiple things, such as grocery lists and homework lists, as well as things to do for any projects you’re working on.

Free Graphing Calculator

For those studying subjects that need calculators, this is the app for you. Seeing as your phone is so powerful, there’s no reason why you need a separate calculator. This app can graph up to four equations at once, making it very powerful.

Flashcards Deluxe

Flashcards are a great way to learn, and this app makes it easier than ever. You can create your own flashcards with this app, and add in video and sound if you want. If you don’t want to make your own, you can search through the user generated flash card archives and download ones you like the look of.

There’s lots of apps out there that can help you create the best study schedule for you. Try these apps out and see how they can help. You’ll be surprised at how much of a difference they can make.