Improve your life with these apps, ranked by Mobilewalla

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The Lifestyle category of apps on both iOS and Android platforms offers a broad range of help, from finding your next home to finding the perfect chili recipe. Here are some titles, highly rated by Mobilewalla, that will spice up your lifestyle.

Apple

InStyle (Free)* Stay in the know about the latest in fashion and beauty trends with this iconic magazine. Get a free peek before upgrading to a monthly or yearly subscription. (Mobilewalla Score: 99/100)

How to Cook Everything ($4.99) Access more than 2,000 recipes from bestselling author and New York Times columnist Mark Bittman. (Score: 96/100)

Real Estate by Zillow (Free)* Easily browse home listings in your area and search home values, neighborhood crime rates, even foreclosures. (Score: 94/100)

Wall About You ($1.99) Create your own monogrammed wallpapers from a huge selection of templates and fonts. (Score: 87/100)

iBrewmaster ($9.99)* A must-have for home-brewing enthusiasts, this social community includes shared techniques for brewing and recipes. (Score: 83/100)

Android

DailyHoroscope (Free)* Receive your daily Zodiac horoscope via alerts. Share your inspirations on Facebook and Twitter. (Mobilewalla Score: 96/100)

Snapette - Shopping & Fashion (Free)* Browse, share, discuss and purchase the latest in fashion trends. (Score: 95/100)

App Trailers (Free)* Looking for a cure for your app apathy? Discover new apps by viewing trailers and redeeming free offers. (Score: 91/100)

Viz Profanisaurus ($2.40)* Looking to stay up-to-date on the latest profanities? Wow your friends with your deep knowledge from this swearing dictionary. (Score: 86/100)

Mixologist Drink Recipes ($1.49)* Get your drink on -- professionally. Access and prepare almost 8,000 different drinks, from the Manhattan to the guava colada. (Score: 83/100)

Apps with an asterisk* denote availability on Apple and Android.

Mobilewalla is a search-and-discovery engine using breakthrough technology to score every app to help consumers navigate the mobile application marketplace. Apps are scored using an algorithm that weighs several characteristics, including user ratings, position within category and staff recommendations. For more app intel, go to www.mobilewalla.com. Anindya Datta is a technologist and founder of Mobilewalla.

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