Imagine emailing a friend, texting your significant other, or phoning work, each with the press of one button. How about launching an app or a website according to a set schedule? It’s all possible with Launch Center Pro. The goal of the app is to make it easier and faster to interact with your iOS device. Use Launch Center Pro to fire up other apps ready to complete certain tasks. For example, launch the Mail app with subject and body already filled. You really have play with it to see how powerful Launch Center Pro is.

Launch Center Pro is just one of our favorite automation apps for iPhone and iPad. We’ve collected all of our favorites here. And if you’d like to see more of our top app selections in different categories, just head on over to our Best Apps Series.

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Here are a couple of our other picks of the best automation apps for iPhone and iPad:

Drafts – Much more than a common notepad

Drafts is a sweet app for writers and anyone else who wants to quickly create notes and then get on with life. Launching the app quickly brings up a blank screen ready for your text input. Jot a note and exit. Drafts will automatically save your text without you having ...

TextExpander – The best typing time-saver on iPhone and iPad

For those looking to save a little time typing on their mobile devices, TextExpander will offers a speedy solution. Often typed words, phrases, and even paragraphs can be saved and triggered later with a shortcut. In my workflow the shortcut “apc” triggers the snippet “AppChasers.com”. That’s a simple example, but ...