During the Pandemic, everything became digital and so did work. Working from home was a tedious task but apps made it easier. To make work from home more efficient and hassle-free, this article talks about the top 20 Remote Work Tools of 2022:
1. Nuclino
Nuclino is based on the concept of the collective brain. It’s a unified space where remote teams can come and put in their docs, ideas, knowledge, and projects and remove the hassle of multiple applications. It offers different views such as List, Board, and a Graph view that helps organize the data and projects in the best workflow possible.
2. Basecamp
Basecamp is among the most popular remote work tool because of its easy interface and clean design. Its mostly preferred by managers, teams, freelancers, and agencies. It helps you manage projects and communicate with the clients more meaningfully. It offers a wide range of features and tools to choose from like sharing ideas, collecting newer ideas, and making the whole team stay on the same page throughout the working of the project.
3. Zoom
Zoom is an interactive online platform that enables users to do video conferencing with real-time messaging and screen/content sharing. It allows multiple participants who can simultaneously share their screens and have interactive emojis to reply and make the meeting more interactive. It enables users to secure the whole meeting by encrypting the whole meeting with a user name and password, and waiting room and also enables placing participants on hold.
4. TeamViewer
TeamViewer is a remote access screen sharing tool that is widely used by tech support teams. It’s very easy to use and provides features such as recording screen sharing, collaborating with others, annotations, etc that can be easily linked to the cloud.
5. Dropbox And Dropbox Paper
Dropbox is a tool that makes sharing files and documents super easy and hassle-free. It’s very popular because of the simple interface, strong sharing features, and collaborating options making it more interactive and user-friendly. DropBox Paper lets you edit Word docs directly inside the tool without the need of downloading anything. Dropbox Paper doesn’t let you edit any other document/ file formats.
6. Slack
Slack eases the employee’s difficulty in constantly staying in touch. It is a user-friendly chat and messaging system that makes communication possible with anyone at any time. It allows you to create different spaces for different conversations and also allows messaging, video, and audio calls.
7. Google Drive
Google Drive is a default cloud storage app provided by Google. It’s very easy to use and can easily be connected through any other Google app. It allows users to edit, save and share different file formats of any possible size. It automatically syncs folders and allows you to share files and folders through links. You can always customize the link’s access if it’s an edit link, commentator link, or just a viewer link.
8. Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop is a tool developed by Google and its available on all platforms such as the web, iOS, and Android. It’s free, easy to use, and set up, but the free version offers relatively lesser tools than the paid ones.
9. Join.me
Join.me a screen sharing and video conferencing tool that offers advanced features such as screen region sharing, annotation, and a whiteboard to explain or jot down the important pointers. You can create a custom link or share the code with team members to have a video conference and also maintain encryption and privacy.
10. Evernote
Evernote is a note-taking app that enables its users to assemble and keep up with their notes in the most efficient manner. It allows users to edit text and also share notes among other users. The recent Webclipper tool now allows you to clip a web page or a part of the web page and directly save it to the notes account.
11. Appy Pie Connect
Appy Pie Connect is an automation tool that automates and simplifies data entry with the help of API-based integrations and workflows. It’s among the most popular remote work tools.
12. Xtensio
Xtensio is a workspace where teams can easily create and share pdfs, documents, presentations, and web pages. It offers in-built templates that make work even faster and less time-consuming.
13. Loom
Loom is a great app to record and share video messages from your computer. It’s very helpful if you have to assist someone step-by-step on how to do a task or finish a project etc. If you like to send video messages and want to up your communication game, Loom is the best app to communicate with your teammates.
14. Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams allow its users to collaborate on documents, chat, and also video calls. A different group of teams can make their specific team and work on their respective topics and also perform tasks such as assigning tasks, publishing posts, sharing documents, and leaving comments.
15. Shift
A shift is a work browser. It cumulates all your apps and email accounts and streamlines the workflow by making everything available in the same place. It has 1500+ apps and you can add unlimited accounts to the workplace. It’s known to increase efficiency and productivity.
16. TMetric
TMetric is a time management solution that looks up to the needs of the employees and helps them maintain a work-life balance. It helps set timers on tasks and effectively manages projects, ensuring accurate payroll and calculating time off with ease.
17. Kontentino
Kontentino makes marketing companies’ tasks easy by solving the problem of collaboration and approval easier and faster. It helps all social media content to be perfectly organized and scheduled in the calendar app. This makes sure that everything is kept up to date and nothing misses out on the priority list.
18. CoSchedule
In a remote workshop setup, marketing companies lose track of their marketing process and struggle to have a consolidated view of all their projects and so this tool comes into the view. CoSchedule gives instant clarity on what you are working on and also confirms that are priorities are kept in check.
19. EmailAnalytics
EmailAnalytics visualizes the team’s email activity and lets you know the response time and emails that have been sent and received every day. Its mostly used by Sales and Customer service teams to administer the whole user experience.
20. Todoist
Todoist is for geeking out the tasks of the organization for your delegate teams. It helps to task, subtask, create projects, add notes, set reminders, flags, etc for easy segregation and planning of work.
