In 2013, Apple offered the Touch ID for iPhone users for the first time. However,
they only let the users to use it to unlock their iPhones and to confirm purchases
at the App Store. Because of the newly unveiled iOS 8, app developers are
permitted to exploit the Touch ID for secure purchases and for protect passwords,
notes, and other types of app data.Let’s see the best iPhone
apps which took the advantage of Touch ID in a practical and significant way.
1Password
1Password is a favorite
password app. It allows you to unlock the app using Touch ID. It is same as the
master password of your device. For security reasons, you might need to enter your
master password at any time you reboot the device. If you wish to store your
passwords securely, 1Password will fulfill your wish. This is a free app.
Screens VNC
This is one of the best
remote desktop apps meant not only for iPad, but also for iPhone. The setup is
very easy and using it is even easier. If your iPhone went missing, you won’t
need someone to have access your computers. So with new Touch ID, you don’t
need to worry. You can still have the access to your remote desktops in a
jiffy, but no one else can access them. Screens VNC is one of the safest and
convenient app, when remote access to your desktops is required on your iPhone.
This is priced at $19.99.
Mint
Now you can manage your
personal finances conveniently with Mint. One of the most sensitive data types
is our personal financial information. Fortunately, your financial information
can be protected now using a passcode. This is given freely.
Scanner Pro
If you scan a lot of
documents, Scanner Pro is the best scanner app. Sometimes depending on the type
of document scanned, you may require to password protect your data. Now with
iOS 8 and Touch ID support, this app permits you to let you unlock the
protected documents with just a finger press. This app is very important for those
deal with more scanned documents daily basis. This app can be purchased for $2.99.
Amazon
Amazon allows you to
purchase almost anything in the world. So Amazon app is a must for iPhone
users. But, you might require to enter a password, when buying something from
Amazon. However, if you have a Touch ID capable device running iOS 8, you can
get rid of this problem. You can use your finger print now to securely made
purchases from Amazon. This app is given freely.Note: This app is still
supported in few countries only.