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Today's Apps Gone Free: Pictography, Bindle, Pocket BMX And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Pictography, Bindle, Pocket BMX And More

February 6, 2013

Apply filters and captions to your favorite photos with Pictography. We also have a business app that allows you to craft photo albums and books, and an arcade game that has you shredding BMX parks.

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:

Finger Balance ($0.99 → Free, 9.6 MB): Balance and navigate a ball through obstacles in this challenging arcade game. You're able to control each side of the balance beam separately with your two thumbs. Lift one side and drop the other to roll the ball through the obstacle course as quickly as possible and without touching any edges. The game includes three modes, 98 levels, and a level editor.

Finger Balance is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 8429 ratings.

Pictography ($2.99 → Free, 5.2 MB): Apply filters and captions to your favorite photos with Pictography. You're able to import any photo from your library or snap a new one in-app. Tap on one of the nine filter options spread across the top of the screen to apply it. Then add a custom caption and choose one of the six font options. You're also able to add a vignette effect or border to your creation before saving it to your library.

Pictography is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 14 ratings.

Spooky Manor ($0.99 → Free, 16.7 MB): Visit Spooky Manor to claim your inheritance in this point and click adventure game. Make your way through each scene looking for clues and utilizing the items you have collected throughout the game to rid the house of its ghostly inhabitants. The game includes hand-illustrated scenes, an original storyline, and loads of items to collect and puzzles to solve.

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

Universal:

Bindle - PDF Maker ($1.99 → Free, 11.9 MB): Craft photo albums and books and share them as PDFs with this business app. You must first decide if you want your photos displayed in a square or vertical format. You can then add photos from your library, download them from social sharing sites, or snap new ones in-app. Photos can include three different types of captions, and they can be cropped to focus on different areas. When you're finished, convert your work into a PDF and share it via Dropbox, iBooks, Evernote, or email.

Bindle - PDF Maker is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.

Spanish Thesaurus ($1.99 → Free, 58.2 MB): For when you just can't find the right word to use in Spanish. This Spanish Thesaurus includes more than 1,000,000 synonyms and 372,000 antonyms, all of which are stored offline within the app. When searching for synonyms and antonyms, you're able to enter set phrases and not just single terms. The app also includes meaning descriptors, four voices to choose from, multiple themes, history, and favorites.

Spanish Thesaurus is being offered for free today in order to celebrate the release of Word Magic Software's latest language app, English-Spanish Verb Conjugator.

Spanish Thesaurus is available for free today only (02/06). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 33 ratings.

Supermagical ($0.99 → Free, 434.6 MB): A Supermagical matching game. Help Nina fend off the invading Minix and her evil witch sisters by launching sweet treats at them. If you hit three Minix of the same color, they will be removed from the field. If you detach Minix from the group, they will scatter without requiring another shot. The game includes two modes, three worlds to explore, 71 levels, all kinds of power-ups, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Supermagical is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 431 ratings.

Pocket BMX ($0.99 → Free, 42.8 MB): Become an expert BMX rider to stop the parks from being closed in this free-roaming 2D arcade game. Learn 18 different real world tricks and perform them on your runs to earn the judge's respect. You're able to shred and explore 22 levels spread across seven different locations. The game also includes four modes, two difficulty settings, iCade support, replays that can be shared, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Pocket BMX is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 167 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
Finger Balance
Finger Balance
Coconut Island Games Limited
Free
Pictography
Pictography
Artem Lopukhin
Free
Spooky Manor
Spooky Manor
Digi-chain Games
Free
Bindle - PDF Maker
Bindle - PDF Maker
DahaBaska
Free
Spanish Thesaurus
Spanish Thesaurus
Word Magic Software
Free
Supermagical
Supermagical
Gala Pocket Inc.
Free
Pocket BMX
Pocket BMX
Fun Mob Games Pty Ltd

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