TOP 5 APPS EVERY NEPALI SHOULD HAVE | Reviews Nepal

There are thousands and thousands of applications for both iOS and Android smartphones. With the growing use of smartphones and the Internet, apps  from banks to e-commerce platforms to daily life usage apps, these all apps have become an important part of our daily life. Here is a list of the top 5 Nepali apps for the ease of your daily life.

5 Best Nepali Apps for your phone

Hamro Patro 

Hamro Patro is an online calender with many features other than showing date. Remembering both A.D and B.S date gets confusing some times. Hamro Patro enables user to see both B.S and A.D date simultaneously not only that Hamro Patra enables users to see the latest news, exam routines, zodiac signs etc. 

 

 

Features: 

1. Smart feed in Apps's home screen which can provide forex rates, commodity prices, loadshedding schedule, horoscope, weather and lot more just at a glance.

2. Festival and Event details.

3. News can be personalized as per user's preference. 

 

Daraz

Daraz Online Shopping App is a must have in your smartphone. With the tagline "Happy Shopping" Daraz brings wide range of products, different brands, offers right in your palm. Daraz is a convinient way of shopping right from the comfort of your home. Daraz is also organizing 11.11 sale which is one day sale taking place on November 11.

 

 

Features:

1. Instant messaging for your queries.

2. Voucher discounts.

3. AI based personalized feed to help you get what you are looking for.

4. Easy returns and refunds. 

 

eSewa/Khalti

Carrying cash is considered outdated in many countries like China or US. Paying via digital wallet is in trend right now. Carrying cash possess many threats like robbery or pick pocket. Yes, robbers can take away your phone but atleast your money is secure in your digital wallet. Imagine carrying large amount of money and you get robbed. Digital wallets are the safest way to carry and pay money. 

 

 

Features:

1. Easy Bill payments. Pay for utilities, recharge their mobile, pay internet bills, EMI, school fees, credit card bills and many more form their mobile.

2.  Instant, secure and hassle-free online payments.

3. Accessable from both Internet and Mobile App.

 

Foodmandu

Ordering food has been and always be a nuisance. whether it be screaming your order into your phone through the ear-piercing background noise of the restaurant or incomprehensible verbal skills of the host who always seems to mess up orders.           

But now, thanks to the convenient on-demand food delivery apps, you no longer need to go through the struggle of calling to order food. With just a few taps on your phone, you have access to hundreds of restaurant menus to choose from which arrives right to your doorstep. No more fighting over who picks the restaurant as you can even order for different restaurants, making sure everyone is happy.  

 

 

Features:

1. Simplified and easy searching of restaurants and cuisines

2. Integrated Google Map for accurate delivery

3. Ability to mark favorite restaurants for easier access

4. Near-Me functionality which suggests locations to let you explore local restaurants, with the ability of sorting and filtering based on your input

5. Exclusive discounts on many restaurants both dining in or ordering

 

Tootle/Pathao

With inconvenient-cum-congested public vehicles and overpriced taxis, apps like Tootle and Pathao seem to help solve this problem by providing a ride-sharing app, allowing you to connect with bike riders willing to share their two-wheeler.

These companies have undergone a lot of criticism and debate, and while we do not take a stance on that matter, the convenience and cost-effectiveness they have brought must be brought to the spotlight. By simply clicking on your screen you can have access to any destination you want -as long as it's within Kathmandu Valley- and reach your destination whilst gliding through the busy city street.

 

Notable Features:

1. Track your Journey in real time using an integrated map

2. View details of previous rides: location, rider details, cost, etc.

3. Ability to pay using online methods by transferring balance into your account

 

Pathao:

1. Complete Breakdown of cost

2. Apply various promo codes to get discounts, in our experience promo codes are sent 3-4 times a week.

3. Ability to set home and work locations for faster and easier service

4. Get notifications of traffic jam ion certain areas, which helps in deciding the optimum route.

 

 

Tootle:

1. Ability to choose gender, making sure you are comfortable with the rider

2. Allows others to track your ride to make sure you get to your destination safely.