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Today's Apps Gone Free: Templates For Pages Pro, InstaWeather Pro, Beats Metronome And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Templates For Pages Pro, InstaWeather Pro, Beats Metronome And More

October 7, 2012

Expand the possibilities of Apple's Pages app with today's AppBump featured app, Templates for Pages Pro. This is the first time that Templates for Pages Pro has ever been offered for free, so make sure to take advantage of this opportunity while you can!

We also have an app that allows you to brag about the weather to your friends, and a music app that helps you stay on beat.

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:

Tap the Frog Doodle ($0.99 → Free, 24.9 MB): Get tapping with this collection of fast-paced mini-games. It includes 64 levels that will have you solving math problems, dialing phone numbers, driving cars, and, of course, tapping on frogs. You're able to earn up to five stars in each level based on your performance. The game also includes achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Tap the Frog Doodle is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 10587 ratings.

InstaWeather Pro ($0.99 → Free, 3.6 MB): Brag to your friends about the beautiful weather you're experiencing with InstaWeather Pro. You must first either snap a photo within the app or import one from your library. You can then add one of nine different weather data skins by swiping across the screen, and place it at the top or bottom of your photo by swiping up and down. Once everything is in place, capture your creation and send it off to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.

InstaWeather Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

Pic Caption ($0.99 → Free, 9.1 MB): Add custom captions to your favorite photos with this photography app. You're able to pick any photo from your library or snap a new one within the app. Then add your own custom text and choose a shape, and drag and drop them into place. The app includes a wide variety of font size, color, and shadow options, more than 60 shapes to choose from, built-in photo filters, and zoom.

Pic Caption is available for free today only (10/07). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 38 ratings.

Wavebot ($1.99 → Free, 7.4 MB): Create different patterns on a grid and watch as Wavebot makes funky tunes from your drawings. Just tap or drag your finger across the screen to fill in the grid. A bar will pass by to play what you've created. You're able to customize what you're hearing by selecting from the five sound kits, or by tweaking the tempo, changing the notes, or morphing the sounds. You can also save and load your creations at any time. An expansion sound pack is available via in-app purchase.

Wavebot is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 12 ratings.

MonoPhix - Vintage meets Technology ($0.99 → Free, 3.9 MB): This photography app allows you to turn your favorite photos into black and white works of art. You're able to import a photo from your library or snap a new one in-app. Then you can go to work by adjusting sliders to change the intensity, noise level, color, and exposure of your photo. Photos can be saved to your library or shared via Muzy.

MonoPhix - Vintage meets Technology is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 110 ratings.

Universal:

Train Conductor ($0.99 → Free, 22.9 MB): This strategy game requires you to guide trains to their appropriate tracks without causing a massive collision. A number is attached to each train as it enters the screen, and you must swipe up or down to guide it to its matching track. You're also able to stop a train on its track to avoid colliding with another by tapping on it. The game includes 10 levels, a fast-forward option, and achievements to collect.

Train Conductor is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 19343 ratings.

Color Vacuum ($0.99 → Free, 52.1 MB): An educational app that encourages your child to explore, experience, and experiment with the world of color. The app utilizes your iDevice's camera to grab and display colors in your child's immediate environment. Collected colors appear as floating bubbles that are placed around the edge of the viewfinder in their appropriate position on the color wheel.

Color Vacuum is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.

Beats Metronome ($4.99 → Free, 3.1 MB): Never miss a beat again with this metronome app. It features an intuitive interface that allows you to change the beats per minute just by dragging your finger around the dial. You can also swipe across the middle of the screen to access the meter and beat modes. The app includes 35 different time signatures, 17 click sounds, and a visual beat mode.

Beats Metronome is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 14 ratings.

Templates for Pages Pro ($4.99 → Free, 292.8 MB): Expand the possibilities of Apple's Pages app for iPhone and iPad with this productivity app. It allows you to choose from 222 professionally designed templates, which are divided up into 20 different categories. Tap on a template to bring up a preview that can be analyzed with the usual pinch and pull gestures. You can then choose between A4 and US Letter formats before sending the template off to Pages.

Templates for Pages Pro is available for free today only (10/07). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 42 ratings.

Slash It: Tournament ($4.99 → Free, 44.0 MB): Wipe out the invading zombie army by utilizing your slashing skills in this arcade game. Hordes of zombies are charging towards your base, so it's up to you to dice them up by swiping across the screen. You can earn bonus points by creating combos. You can also take out packs of zombies by exploding barrels and utilizing an arsenal of unlockable weapons. The game includes six episodes, 140 levels, more than 20 enemy types, and more than a dozen weapons.

Slash It: Tournament is available for free today only (10/07). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 32 ratings.

iPad:

Tap the Frog Doodle HD ($1.99 → Free, 23.1 MB): Get tapping with this collection of fast-paced mini-games. It includes 64 levels that will have you solving math problems, dialing phone numbers, driving cars, and, of course, tapping on frogs. You're able to earn up to five stars in each level based on your performance. The game also includes achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Tap the Frog Doodle HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 4815 ratings.

Wavebot HD ($2.99 → Free, 7.8 MB): Create different patterns on a grid and watch as Wavebot makes funky tunes from your drawings. Just tap or drag your finger across the screen to fill in the grid. A bar will pass by to play what you've created. You're able to customize what you're hearing by selecting from the five sound kits, or by tweaking the tempo, changing the notes, or morphing the sounds. You can also save and load your creations at any time. An expansion sound pack is available via in-app purchase.

Wavebot HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

MonoPhix HD ($1.99 → Free, 13.1 MB): This photography app allows you to turn your favorite photos into black and white works of art. You're able to import a photo from your library or snap a new one in-app. Then you can go to work by adjusting sliders to change the intensity, noise level, color, and exposure of your photo. Photos can be saved to your library or shared via Muzy.

MonoPhix HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 25 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:

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  • 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.
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Mentioned apps

Free
Tap the Frog Doodle
Tap the Frog Doodle
Mentals LLC
Free
InstaWeather Pro
InstaWeather Pro
byss mobile
Free
Pic Caption
Pic Caption
Ro Entertainment
Free
Wavebot
Wavebot
Bapsoft LLC
Free
MonoPhix - Vintage meets Technology
MonoPhix - Vintage meets Technology
UIC Phoenxsoftware
Free
Train Conductor
Train Conductor
The Voxel Agents
Free
Color Vacuum
Color Vacuum
Curious Hat
Free
Beats Metronome
Beats Metronome
Positive Grid LLC
Free
Templates for Pages Pro
Templates for Pages Pro
Jan Heiermann
Free
Slash It: Tournament
Slash It: Tournament
Fancy Pencil
Free
Tap the Frog Doodle HD
Tap the Frog Doodle HD
Mentals LLC
Free
Wavebot HD
Wavebot HD
Bapsoft LLC
Free
MonoPhix HD
MonoPhix HD
UIC Phoenxsoftware

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