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Today's Apps Gone Free: Screenshot Journal, Fotor, MovBeats, And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Screenshot Journal, Fotor, MovBeats, And More

May 29, 2012

Archive and inspect iOS screenshots and mockups with ease with UI Forge's Screenshot Journal. We also have an all-in-one photography app, and an app for creating beatbox-style music videos.

All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free duration. Price changes are solely under the control of the developers.

iPhone:

PhotoString ($0.99 → Free, 1.3 MB): As its name alludes, this photography app allows you to string together a series of photos to make one high resolution image. You're able to select from four framing styles, and then just start adding photos in your desired order. Each photo can be resized by pinching and pulling with two fingers, and can include a short caption. Photos can be exported at up to 1,440 pixels in width, and can be shared via Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, or email.

PhotoString is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 28 ratings.

Super Cavemen ($0.99 → Free, 15.3 MB): Play as super-powered cavemen and wipe out waves of colorful charging dinosaurs in this action strategy game. As the dinosaurs approach, you need to tap and drag your cavemen into the lanes that match their colors. Tap on the dinosaur eggs that drop and create combos to score extra points. The game includes four environments and dozens of levels.

Super Cavemen is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

Quote+ ($0.99 → Free, 16.0 MB): This stylish reference app contains an abundance of quotes from notable authors and famous figures. Each day you're presented with a new quote, which you can share via a variety of methods. You can also discover new quotes via search, or simply browse through the collection by category. Quotes can also be saved as favorites for quick access. The app includes quick access to other sources to find more information about authors and quotes, 12 quote categories, a variety of font styles to choose from, the ability to set your own background, and the ability to create daily quote alarms.

Quote+ is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 21 ratings.

MovBeats ($1.99 → Free, 13.1 MB): Make your own beatbox-style music videos with this funky app. Record short video clips with your camera, and then put them on the sequencer line to create beats. You can play with the patterns before recording and sharing your video. The app also includes the ability to edit and trim clips, 192 slots for clips, 128 slots for patterns, 16 steps sequencer, and tempo correction.

MovBeats is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 27 ratings.

Fotor - CameraBag ($0.99 → Free, 21.8 MB): This all-in-one photography app includes everything you'll ever need to capture, enhance, edit, and share your favorite photos. The app is divided into nine separate sections: FX & Frame, Collage, Edit & Crop, HDR, Camera, Big Aperture, 1-Tap Enhance, Color Splash, and Album. Each section provides you with easy access to a variety of tools, giving you full control over the process. The app also includes two image quality options, and the ability to quickly share your works of art via Facebook, Flickr, or Twitter.

Fotor - CameraBag is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 4 ratings.

Universal:

Screenshot Journal ($1.99 → Free, 21.1 MB): The perfect tool for UI designers. This utility app allows you to archive and inspect iOS screenshots and mockups with little hassle. The app automatically searches for screenshot images in your library and then pulls them into its storage bin. When analyzing screenshots you can choose to have a grid overlay to help define pixels and measure elements, and zoom in all of the way up to 3,200 percent without distortion. Screenshots can also be added to favorites, and shared via Twitter or email.

Screenshot Journal is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 68 ratings.

Vowel Movement ($0.99 → Free, 3.7 MB): A game that requires you to build a board with as many words and words-within-words as possible. Drag letters onto the 5x5 grid to create vertical and horizontal words. Keep in mind that you don't have to use all of the letters in your tray each turn, and you don't need to make complete words right away. Just try to create long words and as many as you can. The game includes wild card tiles, online leaderboards, and the ability to challenge friends with the same boards.

Vowel Movement is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Time Sliders ($0.99 → Free, 36.1 MB): A sliding puzzle game where you must reconstruct snapshots of history. Pull tiles out of the box and arrange them to form a complete image before time expires. Every time you touch a tile, its correct position will be revealed. If you start running out of room, you can slide tiles out of the doors. The game 40 levels, random bomb and multiplier tiles, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Time Sliders is available for free for a limited time. It has a -star rating with a total of ratings.

That concludes today's issue of Apps Gone Free. If you like staying on top of these daily deals, don't forget to check out our free AppsGoneFree app. It provides all the deals each day, and even an archive of past deals that are still active.

Developers:

If you are a developer who would like to get your app included in our “Apps Gone Free” daily lists, here’s our basic set of rules:
  • It must have at least a three-star average rating at the time it goes free.
  • The app must not have been free numerous times (3+) over the last six months.
  • The free version of your app must not include ads.
To submit an app, simply send a request to tyler@appadvice.com with the subject “Apps Gone Free.” Please include the name of the app, a link to it in the App Store, when and for how long you intend to offer the app for free, and anything else you would like to share. We will take it from there.

Mentioned apps

Free
PhotoString
PhotoString
LunaApp
Free
Super Cavemen
Super Cavemen
Big Splash Factory
Free
Quote+
Quote+
LNA Studio, Inc.
Free
MovBeats
MovBeats
Casual Underground
Free
Fotor - CameraBag
Fotor - CameraBag
Everimaging Ltd
Free
Screenshot Journal
Screenshot Journal
UI Forge LLC
Free
Vowel Movement
Vowel Movement
Appzilla, LLC
Free
Time Sliders
Time Sliders
Sarcastic Hedgehog Ltd

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