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Today's Apps Gone Free: PDF Printer, MUSaIC, Oh Hi! Octopi! And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: PDF Printer, MUSaIC, Oh Hi! Octopi! And More

October 20, 2012

Convert almost any type of file into a PDF and share it with the world with today's AppBump featured app, PDF Printer for iPhone. This is the first time PDF Printer has ever been offered for free, so make sure to take advantage of this opportunity while you can!

We also have a gesture-driven music player, and an action puzzle game from the creator of 1-bit Ninja.

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:

Ultra Utilities! + Flashlight ($0.99 → Free, 8.8 MB): This five-in-one utility app includes a flashlight, spirit level, tip calculator, ruler, and surface level. The flashlight features strobe, morse code, and SOS functions. The tip calculator features four currencies to choose from and a split bill option. The ruler features measurements in centimeters and inches.

Ultra Utilities! + Flashlight is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 51 ratings.

PDF Printer for iPhone ($2.99 → Free, 11.2 MB): A productivity app that allows you to convert files into PDFs and share them right from your iPhone. You're able to import files from a variety of sources including your computer, Dropbox, email, contacts, iMessage, clipboard, photo library, and the Internet. PDF printer allows you to convert a bunch of different file types like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers, and Keynote as well as images and contacts. Converted PDFs can be shared via Dropbox, email, or iTunes FIle Sharing, or you can print them off via AirPrint or open them in another app.

PDF Printer for iPhone is available for free today only (10/20). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 134 ratings.

Pop Dot Comics ($1.99 → Free, 65.7 MB): Turn your favorite images into comic book-style illustrations with this fun photography app. You're able to import any image from your library or take a new one in-app. You can then apply any one of the 50 filters from the five style categories. You're able to further customize your image's outline, color, paper, and border, and add custom speech bubbles. When you're satisfied with your work, you can share your image via email, Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr.

Pop Dot Comics is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Putki ($0.99 → Free, 8.8 MB): An endless distance game that has you speeding down tunnels. As you go racing through each tunnel, you will come across barriers attached to the walls. You must try to sneak through the gaps in each one by tilting your iDevice to survive for as long as possible. The game includes five different tunnels, customizable controls, and all kinds of trophies to earn.

Putki is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 100 ratings.

ArcherCat ($0.99 → Free, 49.2 MB): Play as a rookie Archer Cat and build up your skills by downing the insane birds in this strategy game. Birds attempt to work their way down to the surface, and you must take aim and fire upon them before they can reach you. As you progress through the story, you'll earn gold and random items, which you can use to craft new weapons. The game includes infinite item and weapon combinations, the ability to play cooperatively with a friend, and leaderobards via Game Center.

ArcherCat is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 823 ratings.

Universal:

MUSaIC ($1.99 → Free, 8.6 MB): A gesture-driven music player that puts your entire library at the tips of your fingers. You're library is presented as one big wall of album art. You're able to sort the wall by either artist or album. Just tap on an album to bring up its song list and start playing music. You can also control every aspect of the app with gestures, like tapping and dragging your finger down sections of the screen to control the volume, view the song you're currently listening to, and search through your library.

MUSaIC is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Last Fish ($0.99 → Free, 7.9 MB): This stylish tilt-based arcade game has you guiding a tiny fish through toxic waters in order to complete one of four objectives: survive, reach a specific amount of health, follow rings, or clear checkpoints. All of the objectives require you to go to the light source while avoiding the shadowfish. The game includes 45 objective-based levels, five arcade stages, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Last Fish is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 129 ratings.

N.Y.Zombies ($0.99 → Free, 54.8 MB): An on-rails FPS set in New York City. The goal of the game is to hunker down and defend your position by blasting away every single zombie that gets near. You're able to fire your weapon just by tapping on the screen. Aim for the head to take the zombies down as quickly as possible, and try to avoid shooting the survivors. The game includes two modes, 20 levels, more than 20 upgradable weapons, and a whole bunch of achievements to earn.

N.Y.Zombies is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 17599 ratings.

Oh Hi! Octopi! ($0.99 → Free, 7.7 MB): An action puzzle game from the creator of 1-bit Ninja. The goal of the game is to try to match paint bubbles to Octopi of the same color to remove them from the screen. You're able to swing your hammer to daze Octopi momentarily in case things start to get out of hand. Try to align multiple Octopi of the same color to create huge combos. The game includes simple two-touch controls that allow you to move, hammer, and jump, and leaderboards via Game Center.

Oh Hi! Octopi! is available for free today only (10/20). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 27 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
Ultra Utilities! + Flashlight
Ultra Utilities! + Flashlight
eski
Free
PDF Printer for iPhone
PDF Printer for iPhone
Dar-Soft
Free
Pop Dot Comics
Pop Dot Comics
JixiPix Software
Free
Putki
Putki
Alphapolygon
Free
ArcherCat
ArcherCat
Cravemob Co.,Ltd
Free
MUSaIC
MUSaIC
Revolutionary Concepts
Free
Last Fish
Last Fish
Pyrosphere
Free
N.Y.Zombies
N.Y.Zombies
Foursaken Media
Free
Oh Hi! Octopi!
Oh Hi! Octopi!
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