Google Play dropped its 2024 picks, celebrating the best in apps, games, books, and multi-device options. Partiful won Best App for reinventing event planning, with its easy-to-use "Party Genie" tool for quick invite creation.

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Partiful, the New York-based event-planning app that’s taking on older solutions like Evite, Eventbrite, and Facebook Events, has been named Google’s app of the year, the tech giant announced on Monday as part of its “best apps and games of 2024” list.

Google has announced this year's list of the best Android apps and games, and there are quite a few picks worth checking out.

Google named Partiful the single best app of the year. This app is a tool for creating and managing events — everything from a surprise birthday party to a baby shower for your bestie. It makes it insanely easy to create events,