5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this January

5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this January

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Key Points:

  • The January 2026 edition of the best new Android apps and games includes a variety of options, from a classic PC title to helpful reading apps.
  • DogEar is a widget for book lovers that cycles through quotes from favorite books but limits free users to three books, with a steep cost for full access.
  • Where Winds Meet is a large open-world RPG set in 10th-century China, offering over 150 hours of single-player content and a co-op mode, now available on Android.
  • Seriatim Reader is an innovative e-book reader that displays books sentence by sentence to improve focus and supports all major e-book formats.
  • Caresleep is an ad-free, offline sleep sounds app featuring customizable soundsc