Whether you've suffered your way through midterms or you're just ready to ditch the office for some warm weather, spring break is upon us. Grab your skimpiest bathing suit and load up on the SPF.
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But before you take off, you also might want to consider loading up your cell phone with a few apps to make sure that you're not working any harder than you have to once you're beachside. Fortunately, we've rounded up the best apps for your Spring Break for you. Download them all now and thank us when you're three tequilas in and have no idea how to get back to your hotel.

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Between your hotel reservation, your flights, and your rental car, your mind is a jumble of numbers. Don't waste valuable relaxation time searching through your email inbox to find the right receipt. Instead, keep your travel plans in order with a trip planner like TripIt. Simply forward your travel confirmation emails to TripIt and it automatically creates an itinerary complete with directions, maps, and weather.
Get it free for iOS or Android.

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If you don't fly often, that dreaded security line can be daunting. If you have a hard time remember the exact amount of ounces you can take on a carry on or if your tweezers are an OK thing to keep in your purse, MyTSA will give you all the rules and guidelines you need to follow so you don't end up chucking $40 worth of makeup into a trash bin before you even get to your gate.
It also provides up to date information about weather, flight status, and airport conditions. Get it for free from iOS or Android.

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When traveling with a group of friends, the first couple hours can set the tone for the whole trip. Don't let a spat about being late for the flight put bad blood between you and your buds. App in the Air has a beautifully designed countdown for when your flight's check in closes, boarding ends, takeoff, and landing. Just plug in your flight number and away you go.
It's free on iOS and Android.

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Ok, we're not trying to sound like your mom here, but setting a budget before you get to beach party-spring-break-happy-hour extravaganza can make sure you don't have any financial regrets when break ends. Other kinds of regrets, we can't help you with. Travel Budget Tracker lets you divvy up funds into customizable categories so you can be sure you're staying in line budget-wise.
One expense you won't need to plug in? This app. It's free from the App Store.

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You may make a blood pact to not go home with anyone before leaving your hotel room, but you know what they say about the best laid plans of mice and drunk spring breakers. And it's easy to lose people when everyone's wearing the same outfit (as in… barely anything at all). The Find My Friends app — which lets you track your bud's phone using GPS, letting you see their location at all times — may seem kind of creepy in real life, but on vacation it's just being safe.
Get it free for iOS or Android.

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A sunburn can ruin the best of breaks, so Perfect Tan has you covered. It tells you what level of SPF to use and how long to stay in the sun based on your skin tone and the UV index of the day, so you'll be sure to return home bronzed, not burnt.
Protection is free for iOS and Android.

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This one's a no-brainer. How are you going to find the best bars or clubs in the area without this life-saving standby? Just remember to leave a rating if that 5 star rated bar wasn't so great. Help out your fellow travelers.
Yelp is free for iOS and Android, but we bet you had this one downloaded anyway.