Best Apps for Working Moms

When you’re a working mom, you’re constantly on the run. Meetings, conference calls, soccer practice, doctors appointments, school plays - the list goes on and on. Being a working mom will never be easy, but technology has blessed us with apps that can help us get through the day with less of a headache.

ShopSavvy Barcode & QR Scanner (Free)

ShopSavvy helps you find any product you need at the best price around. Working moms can all agree that we need more than 24 hours in the day, and this app can save time and money. You can scan barcodes to compare prices, discover new products and trends, and even earn cash back!

Health Wizz (Free)

Health Wizz allows you to compile, organize and share medical records. The app was developed by physicians to assist in wellness for you and your family. You have the option to share your medical records and genetic information with researchers to earn rewards. Health Wizz also lets you set challenges and invite friends and family members to join you on your wellness journey.

Find my Friends (Free)

With Find my Friends, you and your family can share your location with each other at any time of the day or night. The app can also send you a message when one of your family members arrives at a certain destination. If knowing where your loved ones give you a sense of security, this might be the app for you.

White Noise App (Free)

White Noise App by TMSoft gives you easy access to the soothing sounds of rain, crashing waves, a train ride or whatever noise you wish to hear. It can help soothe a crying baby, drown out distractions while you’re working or provide relaxing background noise after a stressful day.

Keepy ($2.99/month or $9.99/year)

Keepy app can help you save and store mementos, artwork, and schoolwork. As much as we cherish every creation our child makes, sometimes we have to declutter to make room for new things. With Keepy, you can hold onto those memories for a lifetime with photobooks, share photos with family and friends through the app, and record audio to go with each picture.

Urbansitter ($99.95/year)

Urbansitter gives you easy access to your area’s most trusted babysitters and nannies. It brings word of mouth to the 21st century by allowing you to see parent reviews and profile videos. Even if you already have a regularly scheduled nanny for your little ones, this app can be useful for spontaneous date nights and emergencies.

Stridepost (Free)

Stridepost allows you to keep track of your family’s schedule in one easy place. You can use the app to assign chores and teach responsibility. Kids can earn allowance points through the app and redeem them for real-life rewards.

Peanut (Free)

Working moms know how hard it is to have a social life outside of work and family. Peanut’s goal is to “create a community of women, who happen to be mamas.” Peanut is basically Tinder for moms. You can find like-minded mothers who you can chat with and meet in person to form lasting friendships.

These apps all have different functions and different price tags, and I’m sure not all of them are for you. Hopefully you found a few gems in this list that can make your life a little less hectic and a lot more enjoyable.