Christmas Ready with Awesome Android Apps for FREE

As the holiday season quickly approaches, thoughts turn to hot chocolate, stories of Santa Claus, and hurried gift purchasing. Christmas songs start dominating radio stations, and children everywhere finish off the final preparations for their holiday programs. While the most tech-savvy of individuals might catch himself wondering about the latest high-tech gadgets others will simply be thinking about how to make their smart phones holiday-inspired with maybe a new screen saver.

The world of Android apps is certainly not exempt from spreading Christmas cheer. In fact, a number of fun apps are available for your Android phone at this time of year. So from kids with their first phone right through to tech-savvy seniors there are multiple ways to keep everyone in your family full of the Christmas spirit with the best tech around.

The holidays are a fun time for iPhone owners because there are so many great apps out there. It is also a great time to give iPhone gadgets to family and friends who enjoy their phones as much as you.

Check out our older posts for Christmas if you want more:

Countdown to Christmas 2011

The modern version of the traditional Advent calendar, Countdown to Christmas 2011 can be downloaded for free and is compatible with any Android version 2.2 or greater. Developed by the Eureka Business Group, this fun Christmas Android app offers users with a cheerful XMas holiday background display as well as the time remaining till Christmas day, shown in days, hours, minutes, and seconds.

Xmas Organizer

Perfect for the Android user who has friends, family, and co-workers on their gift lift, Xmas Organizer is a free app from Simon Meuer that helps users keep all of their Christmas shopping organized into lists on their phone.

The cool XMas Android app requires 450K of space and works with any Android versions 2.2 and higher. In addition to keeping organized lists of people and presents, Xmas Organizer also displays its own countdown to Christmas.

Rudi Roadeo

Advertising itself as “the first karaoke on your Android phone” Rudi Roadeo is a great Android app for anyone who loves belting out Christmas tunes anytime and anyplace. Rudio Roadeo allows users to create personalized Christmas singing messages for their friends, delivered via video with a groovy reindeer.

Like the previously mentioned awesome Christmas apps, Rudi Roadeo can be downloaded for free; it is compatible with any Android phone version 1.1 and higher. However, while this app has relatively high user approval ratings, some users complained, “the app was unable to recognize Internet service providers, mobile network provideers in my area”, even when other apps could readily connect to such services.

Christmas List

Similar in concept to the Xmas Organizer, Christmas List gift planner developed by Iwuana is another holiday-related Android app that can be downloaded for no cost. Recently updated, Christmas List gift planner allows users to easily organize all of their holiday shopping lists for XMas event.

Additionally, this Android app also functions as a budget calculator, helping users know how much of their gift budget they can afford to spend on individual items. With budget keeping capabilities of accuracy up to two decimal points, this app is guaranteed to help you remain knowledgeable of your wallet’s worth at all times.

Christmas Trivia

Think you know everything about the Christmas season? Test out your holiday knowledge against this free Android app. Developed by Brett Palmer, Christmas Trivia requires 733K of space and works with Android versions 1.5 and higher.

With questions in Christmas- related topics from food to decorations to history to music and traditions, Christmas Trivia is sure to stretch even the most knowledgeable trivia master. Perfect for passing the time, this Android app can help you learn even more about your favorite season.

Christmas Puzzle: Jigsaw

Looking for an app to keep you entertained and in the holiday spirit? This Christmas Puzzle: Jigsaw app for Android platform could be your ideal solution. Like all other XMas Android apps mentioned here, this puzzle app is available for free; it is compatible with Androids from version 1.5 and up.

Created by MadRabbit, Christmas Puzzle: Jigsaw offers Android users with numerous holiday themed virtual jigsaw puzzles, ranging in difficulty from easy to difficult. Additionally, this app offers a helpful hint system for anyone who is stuck on a particular puzzle.

Christmas RADIO

Offering users with Christmas songs from various genres, this free app is a fun way to rock out to your favorite holiday tunes. Requiring an Android version 1.6 or higher, this musical app has relatively good user reviews.

Blake Sanders writes on tech issues at broadband comparison site Broadband Expert and specializes in cell phones and internet service providers in my area as well as all of the latest in wireless internet news and information.

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8 Responses

  1. Jenny says:

    great apps, my fav is rudi

  2. Ross Lewis says:

    Great list! Apps like Christmas radio, Rudi roadio sounds very cool. Why http://www.myBantu.com is not included in this? That is a pretty neat productivity app for festive needs. There are some more very good Free apps in Android market making the smartphone users go crazy.

  3. enrica says:

    The Holiday season is here and it’s also time to send Christmas Cards to family and friends so..customize your photos with original Christmas icons!

    Christmas e-cards is now available on AppStore!

    http://itunes.apple.com/us/app//id482019086?mt=8

  4. Alyssa Steve says:

    Hey Ross, i have tried http://www.mybantu.com as you suggested and believe me it worked better than Siri for me 🙂 Thanks a lot .. folks looking for Festive shopping just try out myBantu ts voice enabled now!

    Check out myBantu
    Android market link : http://bit.ly/rCvx5n

  5. Phong Thai says:

    average rating is 4.9, not bad for a new Android app if it’s really good

  6. sohel says:

    very helpful post. awesome. thanks for shearing.

  7. Sullivan91 says:

    Nice post! I will try near everything on the post 😉 I would make my apportation, try https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.innovaevision.smartphone.kisstmas

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