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Today’s Apps Gone Free: Vert 2, OverColor, Task Player And More

Today’s Apps Gone Free: Vert 2, OverColor, Task Player And More

April 20, 2014

Convert units like you mean it with the efficient and elegant Vert 2. We also have a vibrant brainteaser that can be enjoyed by the entire family, and an app that allows you to stop managing your tasks and start playing them.

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:

Task Player - Task Management ($1.99 → Free, 5.6 MB): Stop managing your tasks and start playing them with Task Player.

Tasks can be grouped together like albums and then played like music. To create a task, just pull down on the list and title it, choose from one of the more than 100 icons, and set a duration. When you want to start a task, hit play and get to work. You will be alerted when the time is up and you have to move on to your next task. The app also includes color coding for durations and more than 10 alert sounds to choose from. Task Player - Task Management is available for free today only (04/20). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 24 ratings.

Universal:

Montage ($3.99 → Free, 4.4 MB): Use layer after layer of photos, text, and emoji art to create montages with this photography app.

You get to start off with an infinite blank canvas. You can then take new photos, import photos from your library, paste items from your clipboard, add text, and add emoji art. Each piece you add is its own layer, which can be repositioned, resized, blended, and colored. You’re also able to craft your own backgrounds and filters. When everything looks in order, crop and share your creations via Facebook, Twitter, Messages, or email. The app includes more than 200 high quality emoji to choose from, loads of fonts, and a wide variety of output resolutions. Montage is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 147 ratings.

Runtastic Push Ups Trainer PRO ($2.99 → Free, 23.3 MB): Smash through the 100 push-ups barrier with a little assistance from this fitness app.

It includes three training plans that will help you safely achieve your goal. The app acts as your personal assistant, as it's able to count your push-ups for you and coach you through audio cues. It also includes personal records, stat tracking, and the ability to share your workouts via Facebook, Twitter, or email. Runtastic Push Ups Trainer PRO is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 2316 ratings.

Vert 2 - Unit and Currency Converter ($3.99 → Free, 9.8 MB): An efficient and elegant unit and currency converter.

You’re able to browse through unit categories with a swipe or search for something specific. You’re also able to mark your favorite categories for quick access later on. Then swipe through the list of units to choose the two you want to convert. While converting you’re able to flip and copy your results. Vert 2 includes 34 conversion categories, including clothes, hats, and shoes, and more than 900 units. It also includes conversion history, 164 currencies, and 16 themes to choose from. Vert 2 - Unit and Currency Converter is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 160 ratings.

Robots Love Ice Cream™ ($0.99 → Free, 88.9 MB): An arcade blaster that’s pretty sweet.

Hop into your ice cream truck and unleash your weaponized ice cream upon your unsuspecting foes. You’re able to speed around the planet to hunt down those ice cream hungry robots, and then tap to blast them out of the sky. Collect the magical Sprinkletonium that drifts down from your fallen foes and use it to upgrade your truck and your ice cream. Completing objectives will earn you additional Sprinkletonium. The game includes 21 regular levels, 3 bonus levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Robots Love Ice Cream™ is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 137 ratings.

Text Extractor Pro (The scanner to transform PDF and text documents) ($0.99 → Free, 22.0 MB): Extract text from any image with this productivity app.

Just snap a photo of a document or import one from your library. Then crop it down to focus on the text you want to extract. When you’re ready, tap the checkmark button and Text Extractor will pull all of the necessary text from your photo. The best part is, no internet connection is required! You’re able to manually edit the text after extracting it if need be, and you can share it via Messages, email, Twitter, Facebook, or AirDrop. Text Extractor Pro (The scanner to transform PDF and text documents) is available for free today only (04/20). It has a 3-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

iPad:

OverColor ($0.99 → Free, 11.7 MB): A vibrant brainteaser that can be enjoyed by the entire family.

Each level presents you with a colorful image, and you must recreate it using the patterns available to you. Just drag and drop the pattern pieces that are scattered around the screen into the empty box to layer them. Once you have a matching image, you will be able to move on to the next. As you progress through the game, things become more difficult. Hopefully you’re up for the challenge! The game includes 100 levels to play through. OverColor is available for free today only (04/20). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 9 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.

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Mentioned apps

Free
Task Player - Task Management
Task Player - Task Management
Sarun Wongpatcharapakorn
Free
Montage
Montage
Programmatic Magic Kft.
Free
Runtastic Push Ups Trainer PRO
Runtastic Push Ups Trainer PRO
runtastic
Free
Vert 2 - Unit and Currency Converter
Vert 2 - Unit and Currency Converter
Andrej Mihelic
Free
Robots Love Ice Cream™
Robots Love Ice Cream™
Ayopa Games LLC
Free
Text Extractor Pro (The scanner to transform PDF and text documents)
Text Extractor Pro (The scanner to transform PDF and text documents)
luca calciano
Free
OverColor
OverColor
PopAppFactory

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