15 apps for transforming your phone into the ultimate toolkit

The best utility apps are designed to make your hectic life a little bit easier, and maybe even more enjoyable.

From apps that makes budgeting beautiful to ones that let you know the exact minute it's going to rain, there's something for every lifestyle.

We've collected the best of the best in this unique mix, and we tossed in a few lesser-known surprises to show what modern apps can do.