Well it’s been about a year since i got my iPhone, and i’ve installed probably at least a hundred apps (most of which i quickly uninstalled). Here are my 20 favorite apps today, not including any games.
1. Evernote (free) – cloud based text/photo/audio service [iTunes]
2. Truphone (free) – voip [iTunes]
3. Flixster (free) – movie showtimes / info [iTunes]
4. Weathereye (free) – better than the stock weather app in my opinion [iTunes]
5. Remote (free) – great when hosting parties [iTunes]
6. BeejiveIM ($9.99) – best IM client i’ve seen, supports push [iTunes]
7. Tweetie ($2.99) – best twitter client i’ve tried (and i’ve tried alot) [iTunes]
8. Facebook (Free) – actually makes facebook enjoyable, although app is due for a major update [iTunes]
9. AroundMe (Free) – as the name implies very simple but effective tool to find ATM’s, gas etc [iTunes]
10. Prowl ($2.99) – push notifications for Growl. Read my post on it here. [iTunes]
11. MLB 2009($9.99) – Not cheap, but streaming video of games (even over 3G) is awesome. [iTunes]
12. Auto-Stitch ($1.99) – take a bunch of photos, tap em and this app creates a pano automatically. [iTunes]
13. Shazam (Free) – what’s this song called? [iTunes]
14. Shopper ($0.99) – Great if you’re not the pen & paper grocery list type [iTunes]
15. Tip ($0.99) – tip calculator [iTunes]
16. Groups ($2.99) – great for MobileMe users to organize their contacts [iTunes]
17. Trails ($3.99) – log your bike ride, hike, etc and upload to everytrail.com[iTunes]
18. Guitar Toolkit ($9.99) – Tuner, metronome, chord fingerings, etc… [iTunes]
19. Flickit (Free) – take photos, open flickit – tap your photos to upload to flickr [iTunes]
20. SportsTap (Free) – push notifications for sports teams you follow [iTunes]






Nice list. I’ve downloaded most of them now!
What about games?
Great list, as Joao says what about games?