Are you the proud owner of a Windows RT Tablet? Looking for some must have, Top Windows RT apps for your Microsoft Surface or Nokia Lumia 2520? Are you a Windows RT pro looking for a few more apps to add to the collection? In this article, I present to you the 2014 edition of 28 of the best Windows RT apps for your Microsoft Surface, Nokia Lumia 2520, and other Windows RT Tablets.
As you might be already aware, the Windows App Store is still a bit behind iTunes and Google Play. However, many great apps are being released for the platform every day. Many popular mobile apps are already available for Windows RT. My favorite Windows RT apps are contained in the list below.
Don’t consider this list as the be-all or end-all of apps list. Instead, consider this a good list to get you started with using your Windows RT tablet, or to discover some apps you may have missed.
28 Top Windows RT Apps List for 2014
Please note that this Windows RT Apps List is in no particular order. The list includes both free Windows RT apps as well as paid apps. If you have apps that you would like to add to the list, please use the comments section below.
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Facebook: Your favorite social media apps is available for Windows RT. The Facebook app is definitely a must have. In addition to the functionality you come to expect, Facebook for Windows RT features charm integration, improved live tiles, the ability to download photos and files, and a whole lot more.
Halo: Spartan Assault
Halo: Spartan Assault rings the excitement of Halo combat to touch-based devices for the very first time. Battle your way through 30 action-packed missions against the Covenant as you explore the origin of the Spartan Ops program and Halo 4′s Spartan Commander, Sarah Palmer.
Netflix
Sure to make every top Windows RT Apps list, Netflix is an obvious choice for everyone that has a Netflix subscription. Netflix has a large library of movies, TV shows and more that can be viewed on your Windows table. While the subscription incurs a monthly fee, this app is totally free.
Kindle
Read Kindle books on a beautiful, easy-to-use Windows application. Access over 1 million books in the Kindle Store, including best sellers and new releases. Amazon’s Whispersync technology automatically syncs your furthest page read, bookmarks, notes, and highlights across all your devices that have the Kindle app installed and across any Kindle device.
iHeartRadio
iHeartRadio is a free radio app that features more than 1,500 live radio stations. The app also allows you to create commercial free music stations based on the artists you select. One feature I like is that it can show radio stations that are near me, which means I don’t have to search for them myself.
Fresh Paint
Fresh Paint is a great app for embracing your artistic side. It’s a paint program that allows you to create your own personal works of art using the touch screen and/or a track pad (if you have a keyboard). While the app is free to install and use, beware of the fee based add-ons.
Free Books
With the Free Books application you can find many free books and download them to the formats available. Also you can find many books found in the Windows Store, free or trial version.
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Allrecipes Video Cookbook
I’ve been a user of Allrecipes Video Cookbook for years and was thrilled to discover there was a Windows RT app available. Recipes are well organized and easy to find. The app provides tons of recipes that are accompanied by videos. Please note that an internet connection is required to use this app.
Allrecipes
If you want a great recipe app and don’t need the video version, this Allrecipes app will fit the bill. It comes with thousands of recipes. Recipes comes with beautiful photos, nutritional information, plus ratings an reviews. You can email, pin, post, or print recipes as well. Certainly a must have app.
Tweetro
Tweetro is an elegant Twitter client for Windows 8 and Windows RT It is regarded by many as the best Twitter experience on these platforms. Features include multiple account support (2 included, up to five at an additional fee).
Remote Desktop
Want the power of your desktop while using your Windows RT tablet? Use the Remote Desktop app to remotely control your PC and use applications that are not available for Windows RT. This app is great for when you want to access you desktop from anywhere in the house.
Team Viewer
If the Remote Desktop app doesn’t suit your fancy, or if you are already a fan, download the Team Viewer app. This is another great option for remote control of connected desktop PCs. This is my app of choice for providing remote desktop support to my clients (and family and friends).
PC Monitor
Monitor and manage mission-critical IT systems using this secure app that gives you complete control of your computers and applications from anywhere, anytime. PC Monitor dramatically reduces the level of manual checks support engineers have to do on a daily basis and provides you with a real time status of your monitored systems.
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Google Search
If you like Google search and Google apps, be sure to install the Google Search app for Windows RT. Features include the standard search box, voice search which works great, image search, instant preview mode, and a Google Apps page.
Skype
Skype is a nice video chat tool and a staple of any good apps list. On your Windows RT device, Skype is always on so you can always receive calls and instant messages. Use it to stay connected to family and friends from around the world for free.
NFL Mobile
Stay up to date with the latest NFL news, scores, and video highlights. Download the official NFL Mobile app. Get live scores, custom team news, manage your fantasy team, and more.
NFL Rewind
Watch full replays of NFL games on your Windows RT tablet. Download the NFL Rewind app and don’t miss any NFL action. Watch any game from the current NFL season. Watch full games or condensed games in as little as 30 minutes. Please note that the NFL Rewind app requires a paid subscription the the NFL Rewind services available at NFL.com.
TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor.com is my favorite web site for planning vacations or all other travel. I was please to find out that there’s a TripAdvisor app for Windows RT. Use this app to discover millions of reviews, photos, and maps of travel destinations from around the world. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions. Book your travel. You can even post a reviews. This is a great app!
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Khan Academy
The Khan Academy is one of the best free learning tools available on any platform and now it’s available for Windows RT. Watch any of thousands of videos on a variety of topics, including physics, chemistry, finance, or history. The Khan Academy is certainly a nice alternative to gaming on your Windows RT Tablet. This is definitely a must have app.
OneNote
Microsoft OneNote is your digital notebook for keeping track of what’s important in your life. Jot down your ideas, keep track of classroom and meeting notes, clip from the web, make a to-do list as well as draw and sketch your ideas. OneNote is your one place to capture and organize everything.
Bing Translator
Bing Translator: is a nice tool for translating text to and from several languages. It even includes and option to photograph text and then translate it. Unlike some translation apps, Bing Translator will continue to work even when you are not online. While I prefer Google Translate, this app from Bing does and pretty good job.
Adobe Photoshop Express
Adobe Photoshop Express is the very light version of the worlds most popular photo editing app. Perform many basic photo edits including crop, straighten, and rotate. You can remove red eye as well. If you are really feeling lucky, you can use it’s auto-fix feature. While this express version offers only a fraction of the functionally of including in the full version of Adobe Photoshop, it’s free and it works.
Fotor
Not a fan of Abobe Photoshop Express? Try Fotor instead. Perfectly combine the windows 8 user experience with cutting-edge tools including Basic Editing Tools, Brilliant Visual Effects, Frames, 1-Tap Enhance, Collage, Text, Tilt Shift and Raw Converter, all bundled together in one powerful package!
News Bento
News Bento is the most fluid and beautiful news reader on Windows Tablets. This app is optimized for Windows RT devices and provides full interact with touch, keyboard, and mouse. News Bento has been recommended by Forbes, CNET, TechRadar and (now) Windows Tablet Review!
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Last Pass
Last Pass is a well known password management service. Use it to store all of your logins securely and access them from anywhere. Please use such services at your own risks. We will not be responsible for any losses related to using this service. Sounds like a great recommendation, doesn’t it? 😉
Metro Commander
Metro Commander is a great file manager alternative that allows you to manage your files from within the Modern UI. Features include the ability to work with compressed files and the ability to play media files.
Toolbox for Windows 8
Toolbox is designed to bring unparalleled productivity enhancement to the Windows 8 platform. With Toolbox, you can view and interact with up to 6 different tools at once, giving you the power and flexibility to customize your workspace for maximum productivity. Available tools include: Web Browser, Calculator, Unit Converter, Facebook, Voice Notes, Notifier, World Clock, Weather, Doodle, Stopwatch, Notes, Twitter, RSS, Tasks, and Calendar.
Code Writer
Code Writer is a free text and code editor app with active syntax highlighting that updates as you edit documents and has over 20 supported file types. A tabbed document interface allows for quickly switching between open documents. This is a great app for using your Windows RT tablet for programming on the go.
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What are Your Top Windows RT Apps?
Want to add your top Windows RT App list to this page? Want to post your very own RT App review? Please share your lists and reviews in the comments section below.
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