Author: Preshit Deorukhkar

Preshit Deorukhkar is the former Editor-in-Chief of Beautiful Pixels. He is now a Freelance Consultant, Principal at iXyr Media & SharpShutter Media. You can reach him on Twitter @preshit

Pixelmator for iOS @ $0.99 Pixelmator — the absolutely phenomenal image and photo editing app for iPhone and iPad is currently having a sale on the App Store. You can grab a copy of this award-winning app for just $0.99 from the App Store. If you’re in India, the deal is even sweeter for you, as the app is available via the Alternate Tier 1 for just ₹10. Get Pixelmator from the App Store here. Pixelmator for Mac on the other hand is available for $29.99 on the App Store

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Followio is a lovingly and beautifully crafted iPhone app to track your followers across various websites. Designed by Denis Rojčyk and developed by Martin Pilch, Followio is a great way to take a quick glimpse at your follower count and see a graph of how the count has changed over the last few days. The app is really simple to use and supports accounts from the following social networks and websites: Twitter Instagram YouTube Dribbble Google+ Vimeo Soundcloud It displays a graph for each of your accounts, along with the current count. The main screen displays the graph for the…

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The Namecheap iOS app There are hundreds of Domain Registrars out there and over the last decade, I’ve registered domain names at most of the major ones out there. Although we handle our own domain registrations at iXyr Media now, there are still times when I feel the need to check out these other registrars. For an upcoming project, I was searching for domain names and happened to stumble upon Namecheap’s fantastic iOS app on the App Store. I was blown away by the minimal design of the app and its simplicity. Not only does it offer a great experience…

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Depositphotos Many thanks to the folks at Deposit photos for sponsoring us this week. Depositphotos is an amazing resource for royalty-free stock photos, vector images and videos. They’ve introduced a new Flexible Plan that costs just $29/month and and essentially gives you access to millions of photos, illustrations, vector images and videos for just $1 each. And you can download as many images as you want. Check out Depositphotos and their new Flexible Plan here.

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Note taking apps today are dime a dozen. They range from super simple text-only apps (including the fantastic Simplenote app) to visually complex ones like Evernote (thankfully, not any more). Zoho Notebook is a remarkably delightful notes app from the house of Zoho, known for its business-focused cloud-based suite of apps. It offers a distinguished set of features, while retaining a pleasant UX for its users. Zoho Notebook takes a very visual approach to your notes and it reminds me of FiftyThree’s Paper app. You can create multiple notebooks in the app, each with its own cover design. You can…

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Mac

Nylas — the company behind the beautiful and elegant mail app Nylas N1 has today announced that the app has been rebranded as Nylas Mail. Along with this rebranding, the company has also introduced a Free tier for the app called ‘Nylas Basic’. Nylas Mail (née Nylas N1) is a beautifully crafted email app that works across the Mac, Windows, and Linux platforms. It features an elegant UI and a host of features including Unified Inbox, Open and Link Tracking, Rich Contacts, Undo Send and Quick Reply templates. It offers a delightful experience in managing your inboxes. Nylas Mail is…

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