Springpad app review: making sure your documents are always available

Introduction

Springpad by Spring Partners is a productivity app that that allows you to save anything from any of your devices so that you can always be organized. You can save notes, ideas, project tasks, checklists, products, photos, or movies with this app. The app was updated on May 23, 2013 and is available in English.

User Experience

Use this app for quick and simple management and organization of all your stored information and documents. All you need to do is save once and it will automatically be saved in three places (on the web at www.springpad.com, your iPad, and your iPhone). It saves you a whole lot of time and ensures that you’ve never accidentally saved information on the wrong device.

Features

This app is absolutely loaded with useful features such as being able to save anything you like across three locations with just one tap. In the latest version of the app there was also a lot of focus paid to making it more streamlined and easy to use.

You can save and collect things you find on the Internet, snap a photo, save a nearby place, record a voice memo, and clip an article. Some of the ways you can use this app is to bookmark sites for reading later, keep track of a must-see movie list, store your grocery list, save your favorite recipes so you have them with you, show video and pictures of your friends and family, and even make your own to-do list that you can program with reminder alerts.

The app is very versatile and can be made to work for you and your specific needs.

In-App Purchases

There are no in-app purchases.

Update Info

Version 4.0.5 featured a huge overhaul of the app giving it a whole new design, look, and feel. Everything was made to be easier, faster, and is now more user-friendly. There is now better tagging, the ability to create new notebooks, stability enhancements, and a number of fixes.

Customer Ratings and Feedback Comments

The current version of the app has 204 customer ratings with an average rating of 4.5 out of five stars. Users compare this app to a lot of other popular productivity apps, with the thoughts that this one stands out above the rest offering ease-of-use and fabulous features and functions.

Personal Comments by Reviewer

I would have to agree with the users on this app as it's very simple, clean, and fun to use. It does an excellent job of helping you stay organized and managed and there are so many uses for it that you'll find yourself going back to this one again and again. Considering this is a free app, the features and functions you get are very impressive.

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Gives you the ability to save your information once and have it automatically save in three locations
• Can be used for all different uses to save information, documents, photos, and more
• Clean, simple user interface design

Cons
This app may be a bit too involved and extensive for some people
 

For: iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad with iOS 4.3 or later. Springpad is optimized for iPhone 5.