Enjoy Easter to renew the stock of applications with 5 free proposals for Android and iOS

To give your Easter a more technological touch, the curators of SAPO TEK gathered some of the best free applications they found. This week are featured utilities that will help you better understand the world around you, as well as take advantage of the spring season to get started and clean your smartphone and improve its performance.

In times of pandemic, many consumers are now looking to do grocery shopping through online platforms. Sometimes, there are virtual traffic jams and it is even necessary to leave the house. In order to be able to shop for essential goods safely, tech4COVID19 launched Pode Ir ?: an application that wants to check the movement affliction in commercial establishments.

To cheer up Easter, there are also two games for the smartphone or tablet. The first is a frenetic shooter that gives a wink to the most retro titles, but with modern visuals and an appealing design. The second is a simple (but addictive) game whose objective is to click on blue buttons before they disappear from the board.

Know in detail all the suggestions

Google has an owl capable of turning the smartphone into an excellent explainer

Socratic was developed with the aim of taking questions and helping with homework. And it is noted that he takes the mission very seriously and very explicitly.

Socratic is an application that has been around for some time and SAPO TEK has even mentioned it. But at the time I still didn't have the strength of Google for a while. The basic concept remains the same: explain certain subjects, helping with homework.

Just ask a question or pose a problem, using text, voice or image, and Google Artificial Intelligence promises to do the job and give you the right answer.

Very easy and intuitive to use, the application features online resources to explain and help you understand a certain part of the subject or answer a direct question in the best way, sometimes with step-by-step tutorials.

Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History and Literature are some of the subjects in which Socratic can help.

Socratic by Google is free, with no in-app purchases, and is available for Android and iOS devices.


You really need to go to the supermarket, but want to avoid the queues? Tech4COVID19 can help you

Sometimes, it is even necessary to leave home to buy essential goods. A Can I go? It is an application that avoids long queues at the supermarket, also avoiding the risk of contagion and contributing to safer access for all consumers.

With the implementation of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by the Government, many consumers are now looking to make grocery purchases through online platforms. Although the large surfaces and distribution channels are beginning to adapt to the growing demand, there are still some virtual traffic jams and it is even necessary to leave the house.

In order to be able to shop for essential goods safely, tech4COVID19 launched Pode Ir ?: an application that wants to check the movement affliction in commercial establishments. Through the application, users can avoid long lines at the supermarket, avoiding the risk of contagion and contributing to safer access for all consumers.

The indications available on Pode Ir? are generated through data sent by users. To start helping your neighborhood, you just need to enter the application's dashboard, register and start adding information about supermarkets, pharmacies or other essential services. After submitting them, a team will verify that the data is correct before being made available in the application.

A Can I go? It is free and available both for Android, in the Play Store, and for iOS, in the App Store.


Sky Force Reloaded a spaceship game that recovers the spirit of arcade machines

A frenetic shooter that winks at old titles, but with modern looks and an appealing design.

Do you remember the times of game sales when ship machines dominated the attention of players? And from titles like Terra Cresta, Galaxian or Space Invaders? Because it feels nostalgic to remember the suggestions, Sky Force Reloaded remembers those times in the perspective of the area, in the authentic bullet storm as they are now called, but with a modern and more appealing graphics and design, full of explosions, lasers and shots throughout the side that test the reflexes of the players.

The game has an area perspective, challenging players across 15 levels in different and increasingly difficult environments. In addition to the constant waves of enemies, you will have to face bosses, each forcing different approaches. The enemies not only attack through the air, but also from the ground and there are naval units, which are the typical action planes.

Players will be able to choose nine different ships, each with their own control style, with different skills and weapons that they must try for different action situations. The game also has a system of cards that can be collected and equipped with permanent improvements, or temporarily increasing skills. You will also have access to hundreds of upgrades for the ships, from weapons, shields and other equipment, so you can transform a ship into an authentic flying tank.

You can download the game for free on iOS and Android versions.


Make your phone faster with One Booster. At the end you can do a speed test

Do photos, videos and applications start to multiply on the phone and affect its performance? The Android application One Booster is free and can help.

Social isolation may be the best time to make your smartphone faster again. With the One Booster app, deleting files and caches from apps becomes easier, helping you to save battery as well. In the end you can do a speed test to analyze the difference.

By freeing RAM of the smartphone, the application makes the phone faster, "examining it" to look for files and caches that can be deleted. Thus, the intention is to improve the equipment's processing speed.

One Booster also helps to save and extend battery power by hibernating running apps. As for viruses, the app also analyzes applications and blocks "contaminated" ones, until it solves the problem.

The free application is available for Android, on the Google Play Store.


Gestures a simple (and free) game that helps you pass the time. Warning: also addictive

Games have always been an excellent resource as a distraction. At a time when many of us are in need of a hobby, this can be a very interesting hypothesis.

In Gestures: Tap them Down the simple concept, while still being challenging. The goal is to just click on the blue buttons before they disappear from the board.

In addition to the necessary speed, the player will have to have other skills, because – of course – it will not be just clicking on the blue buttons. of the lives assigned to each level start.

As in any self-respecting game, things start out easy, but as you progress, the degree of difficulty increases.

Gestures: Tap them Down has three game modes: Challenge, Infinity and a more recent addition called Speed ​​test, which only depends on the number of times you can click on the respective box that appears. Can use up to four fingers

Available for Android and iOS, Gestures: Tap them Down free with advertising and in-app purchases.