Here’s a compilation of some fun and free apps to inspire creativity or provide tools to create!
Happy Color: A great app for creating and coloring pictures. Especially helpful you have troubles with tremors or dexterity in your hands. Available on Android, iPad, iPhone.
Brainsparker: A free app that has 200 cards containing thought-provoking words and phrases; you simply shake your device to shuffle the pack and produce a new card. See what comes up for you and take it from there. Maybe it will inspire your journal entry for the day, or a drawing, or even just a conversation with a friend. Available on Android, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch.
Overdrive: This app works with area libraries to give you access to thousands of e-books, audiobooks, and videos for free. Available on Android, iPad, iPhone,
Autodesk Sketchbook: Free digital drawing app that’s easy to use and gives you lots of great options for sketching, drawing, and painting. You can choose from an array of pens, brushes, textures, photos and colors and it allows you to save a gallery of your sketches. Available on iPhone and iPad.
TED Talks: TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Talks has a huge array of presentations from interesting and thought-provoking individuals from all over the world which can help provide creative inspiration. This app has hundreds of videos to download to your device. It also has an ‘Inspire Me’ function, so it’s easy to find a particular topic you’re looking for. Available on Android, iPad, iPhone.
Goodreads: This fun and interactive app gives you opportunity to participate in reading challenges, read book reviews, get updated on your friends’ and family’s reading lists and get individualized recommendations. Available on Android, iPad, iPhone.
Coffitivity: Some people say that they are able to generate more creative ideas while sitting in a café due to the ambient sounds of the coffee shop. Well, as they say, there is actually an app for this! While you’re at home, you can bring the sounds of a café to your own kitchen or living room to help create an environment for creativity. Available on Android, iPad, iPhone.
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