UPDATED 13:30 EST / NOVEMBER 23 2011

Helpful Apps For Your Black Friday Shopping Spree

Are you ready for the Black Friday chaos?  Whether you’ll be braving the shops on Friday or will be staying at home and just doing some online shopping, I’m sure that you’ll need some help in managing and accomplishing all your shopping needs.

Here are a few apps that I know you’d appreciate if you took the time to download:

Black Friday Apps

TGI Black Friday by Ecatcher Inc. – This app brings you ads for all major retail stores weeks before it hits before the local news paper; allows users to make shopping list to keep you organized; has push notification for new ads; compares item prices from different stores so you know you’re getting the best deal; and allows you to shop online even before Black Friday.  The app is free to download for both iOS and Android here.

Black Friday App by dealnews.com Inc. – This app lets users browse “leaked” and verified Black Friday ads right on your device, save items to your own Shopping List, go directly to retailers’ web sites to buy online (when available), or 
find a store near you, search/browse features to find exactly what you’re looking for, and share Black Friday ads and deals via Twitter, Facebook, and Email.  The app is available for iOS and Android devices for free.

Black Friday by FatWallet, Inc. – This is a user-friendly app that sort deals by store and category, filter stores and categories by: brand, price range, rebate, doorbuster, online availability and free shipping, search by phrase (product name), reference individual deals for comparison, price-checks and online purchase, receive push notifications each time a new store ad is released (leaks), share deals via email or text, flag deals as favorites for quick in-store reference and comparison.  The app is available in the Apple App Store for free.

Black Friday by BradsDeals – This app will help users research, plan and execute the best Black Friday shopping and offers users to view pre-release Black Friday Ads for major stores as well as handpicked Black Friday Deals so shoppers using this app can be the first to grab awesome Black Friday deals.  The app is free in the App Store.

Other Shopping Apps

ShopSavvy by ShopSavvy, Inc. – Is an app that transforms your device into a barcode scanner and a QR code reader to help you find the lowest price online and even on local stores.  You can also type in keywords or the product name to search for the lowest price near you.  The app is free for iOS and Android.

eBay by eBay Inc. – This is probably one of the best online shopping app for anyone.  If you love shopping at eBay, this app is for you.  This app brings eBay at the palm of your hand.  This app is free for both iOS and Android.

Sale Saver by Jump Gap Software – This app features iPhone 4 Retina Display Compatible, fast Sale Price Calculator, automatic Tax Calculator, and personalized background for the free version while the full version offers full iPad Support (Universal App), 100% Ad Free, factor in additional overall discounts, store sale items in your cart to calculate total savings for the shopping trip, setup for any world currency, and convert between all world currencies with up to date exchange rate data.

But if you’re the type who doesn’t go on a shopping frenzy during holidays but wait and pray for the price to go down, wondering when that time will come, this app is for you:

Decide.com by Decide, Inc. – This app helps you decide whether it is the right time to buy something by predicting whether the price of a certain item will go up or down.  This app is free in the App Store.


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