multi-purpose app

noun

UK /ˌmʌltiˈpɜːpəs æp/

US /ˌmʌltiˈpɜːrpəs æp/

An app that can do many different things.

My new multi-purpose app lets me chat, shop, and pay bills all in one place.

SYNONYMS

all-in-one app versatile app multi-function app do-it-all app

RELATED WORDS

super app utility app productivity app toolkit app

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A software program designed to handle several unrelated tasks within a single interface.

The multi-purpose app replaced five separate tools on her phone.

3. A mobile application marketed for its broad range of features rather than one specialty.

Developers pitched the multi-purpose app as a Swiss Army knife for daily life.

4. A digital platform combining communication, commerce, and services.

The multi-purpose app now supports messaging, payments, and food delivery.