april fools pranksWell, it’s that time of year again – and we’re not talking about spring! That’s right, April Fools Day is here and if you’re a fan of the harmless prank, we’ve got your number! Of course, we’re not talking about your run of the mill trick; we’ve got some April Fools jokes worthy of our digital age. With these iPad and smartphone apps, you’re sure to own this April 1st.

Digital April Fools Pranks

Howcast – Top 20 Pranks

Not sure how to pull off that prank? Not to worry; Howcast gives you easy-to-follow instructions – via video! Of course, you’ll have to be careful with these ideas; a few of them could probably get you fired or kicked out of school! That said, most of them are pretty genius and absolutely hilarious.

Eric Cerney – Prank

It’s a simple idea, but it could absolutely drive your friends crazy! The app Prank emits a high-pitched sound that can be toggled on and off. Sit back and watch your friends try to find the source of the sound.

Bluejava – Bee Swatter Prank Game

Install this app and have some fun with your friends. When they try to play the game, which involves swatting bees, they’ll get to a point when they have to hit the screen to kill the queen bee. They’ll then see the app go haywire and the screen shatter. Your friends will think they’ve broken your phone – nice one!

Funnel Design Group – Prank Mirror

Remember those carnival mirrors that skew your reflection and make them, well, hilarious? This app does just that. It’s the perfect way to take some fun April Fools pics.

JBMJBM – Prank Me!

Ah, the prank phone call. This app helps you use convincing voices – like those of an attorney, bill collector or celebrity – to trck your friends. No more trying to master that British accent with this one.

Got a favorite iPad gag? Let’s here it! Good luck with the digital April Fools pranks.