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Today's Apps Gone Free: Cost, Seven, Anthill And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Cost, Seven, Anthill And More

August 17, 2013

Keep tabs on all of your hard-earned cash with Hypercube's finance app, Cost. We also have a fitness app that only requires seven minutes of your time each day, and a buggy tower defense game.

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:

LaLa Lunchbox - Fun lunch planning for parents and kids ($1.99 → Free, 8.2 MB): An app that provides you and your hungry little monsters with a fun way to plan and pack lunches. LaLa Lunchbox gives your child a say in what they get to have for lunch by allowing them to personalize their lunchbox with a fun monster and fill it with a large selection of fruits, vegetables, proteins, and a snack. Anything that's added to the lunchbox will also be placed in your grocery list, so you can always have the right types of foods on hand. The app includes the ability to save favorite meals, multiple sharing options, and the ability to sync items between multiple devices.

LaLa Lunchbox - Fun lunch planning for parents and kids is available for free today only (08/17). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 42 ratings.

Wifi Photo MultiLoader ($1.99 → Free, 4.4 MB): Quickly share multiple photos and videos with another iDevice or your home computer over Wi-Fi with this utility app. The app is able to handle sending thousands of photos at once, or you can just send one at a time. When sending photos you can choose their resolution and whether you want them sent separately or compressed and sent as one big photo. You don't have to wait around for your upload to finish either, as the app is able to work in the background as long as you stay on the same Wi-Fi connection.

Wifi Photo MultiLoader is available for free today only (08/17). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 77 ratings.

Cost ($0.99 → Free, 1.3 MB): Keep track of all of the money you have earned and spent with this tidy little finance app. Just swipe down on the screen to add to your balance or deduct from it. You're able to categorize your entry by tapping on an icon. Your total balance will be updated automatically upon returning to the main screen, and you'll see a new entry in the transaction history. You can also generate detailed reports by tapping on the bar graph icon in the top right corner of the screen. The app includes the ability to edit entries, jump to a specific day, manage multiple accounts, and export reports.

Cost is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

Universal:

Seven – 7 Minute Workout with 7 Month Goal ($2.99 → Free, 6.9 MB): You only need seven minutes each day to stay in shape with this fitness app. Forget the expensive workout equipment. Seven allows you to get fit with nothing more than a chair, a wall, and your own body. It will guide you through 12 exercises, each with a rest in between. Exercises include illustrations, visual timers, spoken instructions, and tactile feedback. You're allowed to miss up to two workouts each month, but if you miss that third one, your progress will be reset and you'll have to start all over. The app also includes daily reminders, achievements, stat tracking, iCloud sync, and the ability to share your progress.

Seven – 7 Minute Workout with 7 Month Goal is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Anthill ($1.99 → Free, 21.1 MB): Protect your precious queen and colony in this line-drawing tower defense game. You're able to direct your ant troops to form strategic battle formations by drawing lines on the screen. Bring the carcasses of your enemies back to your hill to dine on and create more units. The game includes almost 40 missions, an endless mode, all kinds of different ant units, a variety of upgrades to choose from, and leaderboards via Game Center.

Anthill is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 1634 ratings.

IQ Mission ($2.99 → Free, 151.8 MB): Play as a secret agent and travel around the world looking for pieces of a map that will unlock a powerful source of energy in this puzzle game. Each of the eight cities you travel to has a different form of puzzle to solve. Complete all 16 puzzles in each city to receive a piece of the map. The game includes a total of 128 puzzles, and achievements via Game Center.

IQ Mission is available for free today only (08/17). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 80 ratings.

iPad:

WiTop - High Speed Remote Desktop for Windows, 15x Faster than VNC & RDP ($0.99 → Free, 1.9 MB): Access your PC from anywhere in your home or office with this blazing fast remote desktop app. You'll first need to install the necessary company software from http://touchappie.com/witop.html. Then fire up WiTop on your iPad and connect. The app supports both portrait and landscape orientations, and offers complete mouse control and a fully functional keyboard. You're also able to adjust the screen resolution to ensure peak performance.

WiTop - High Speed Remote Desktop for Windows, 15x Faster than VNC & RDP is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 57 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
LaLa Lunchbox - Fun lunch planning for parents and kids
LaLa Lunchbox - Fun lunch planning for parents and kids
LaLa Lunchbox, LLC
Free
Wifi Photo MultiLoader
Wifi Photo MultiLoader
MobiLab Co., Ltd.
Free
Cost
Cost
Hypercube
Free
Seven – 7 Minute Workout with 7 Month Goal
Seven – 7 Minute Workout with 7 Month Goal
Perigee
Free
Anthill
Anthill
Image & Form International AB
Free
IQ Mission
IQ Mission
YUMMY Factory Sp. z o.o.
Free
WiTop - High Speed Remote Desktop for Windows, 15x Faster than VNC & RDP
WiTop - High Speed Remote Desktop for Windows, 15x Faster than VNC & RDP
Omer Ahmad

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