My favorite 11 iPhone apps to download for your new iPhone

Apple routinely tops our list of the best smartphones for good reason.

The iPhone 16 series has continued that trend, offering incredible battery life, strong performance and excellent camera quality.

The App Store has thousands of apps to choose from, and our list is still pretty lengthy.

So if you’ve just finished loading up your new iPhone , these are the 11 apps you should be downloading first .

IFTTT offers thousands of potential automations that you can customize, with the goal of making sure you don't have to save it all manually.

Halide Mark II offers Pro tools, manual controls, and support for RAW photography that cuts out all the post-shot processing you'll see on the stock camera.

OtterAI is a professional-tier camera for iPhone that maintains a simple design.

It's probably the most powerful third -party camera app available on an iPhone.

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