The best Android apps in the world, according to Google by Jillian D'Onfro on May 29, 2016, 3:42 PM  Google recently held its inaugural Play Awards at its IO developers' conference to highlight some of the best apps from around the world.
The company chose one winner in each of 10 different categories, with the final decision made by a panel of Googlers who paid attention to factors like user experience and high star ratings. In other words, if you have an Android phone you should download these apps: SEE ALSO: Why Google's smart assistant doesn't have a name like Siri, Alexa, or Cortana Best App: Houzz  Houzz, which focuses on all things home design, snagged the top award. The app lets you browse through tens of millions of high-resolution photos of home interiors, chat with designers, overlay products in your own space using your device's camera, and buy items that really catch your eye. Price: Free
Best Early Adopter: World Around Me  Google honored World Around Me for its use of augmented reality to help users discover new places and get around, blending features of Yelp and Google Maps with an AR twist. When you open the app, you'll see virtual signs through your camera's image of the real world that will suggest nearby places, like bars, ATMs, or bus stations. You can also search for a spot and get AR-guided directions. Price: Free
Best Families App: Thinkrolls 2  Thinkrolls helps kids get smarter by letting them guide little rolling creatures through a series of challenges while exploring concepts of physics like force, acceleration, and gravity. The logic-puzzle game says that it's "molding the next generation of scientific geniuses." Price: $2.99
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