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Today's Apps Gone Free: Hollow Words, EasyCost, Hanger And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Hollow Words, EasyCost, Hanger And More

September 10, 2013

Discover the word or common phrase by its literal presentation in Hollow Words. We also have an app that allows you to keep track of your income and expenses, and a swinging arcade 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:

Complete - Reminders, Tasks and Grocery ($0.99 → Free, 6.1 MB): A flexible productivity app that allows you to manage everything from simple tasks to entire grocery lists. When creating a new task, you're able to set a reminder date or location. The reminder can sound off when you either leave a location or arrive at it. You're also able to nest the task within a list or make it a subtask. You can get a quick overview of all of your completed, overdue, current, and pending tasks on the main screen. You're also able to reorder, prioritize, and attach notes to tasks.

Complete - Reminders, Tasks and Grocery is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

StarTapper ($0.99 → Free, 18.0 MB): Bigger is always better in this fast-paced arcade game. Tap on stars to connect them and create shapes. Completed shapes can be submitted for points by swiping down, or swipe up to use them to add time to your clock. Try to keep a balance between the two to unlock all seven stages and earn all of the achievements.

StarTapper is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 53 ratings.

EasyCost ($0.99 → Free, 1.2 MB): Track all of your income and expenses with this beautifully simple finance app. You're able to create as many different books as needed. Then just swipe down to add income or an expense. Each entry can include an icon for quick reference, description, and tag. All entries can be edited or deleted at any time. You can also rotate your device into landscape orientation to view statistical charts. The app includes multiple currencies to choose from, eight themes, password protection, and iCloud integration.

EasyCost is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

Universal:

Hollow Words ($0.99 → Free, 11.4 MB): This word picture game will keep you coming back for more. Your job is to try and figure out what each word or common phrase is by the literal presentation. For example, if head is written above heels, the answer would be head over heels. If you find yourself stuck you can employ different types of hints, but they will cost you. You can also tap on an image to get a closer look. The app includes four puzzle sets, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

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

Calculator 2.0 ($0.99 → Free, 9.2 MB): Crunch numbers like you mean it with this calculator app. You're able to see both the numbers you input and their results in real-time. Calculations can be entered in portrait and landscape orientation without compromising functionality. You can assign variables, edit calculations via touch or navigation keys, and access previous calculations via history tape. The app also includes 30 scientific functions, the ability to lock orientation, and autocompletion of closing parentheses.

Calculator 2.0 is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 99 ratings.

Hanger ($0.99 → Free, 38.7 MB): Swing your way through a variety of challenging levels in this arcade game. On-screen buttons allow you to swing your character from side to side and fling and detach your rope. All you have to do is try to make your way across each of the more than 45 levels without losing too many limbs. Collect jewels along the way to work your way up the leaderboards. The game also includes an endless mode, a catchy soundtrack, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Hanger is available for free today only (09/10). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 608 ratings.

Wordly! ($1.99 → Free, 19.1 MB): A word game that will boggle your mind. Your objective is to find and trace as many words as possible before time expires on the randomly generated four-by-four board. You can see how many possible words there are at the bottom of the screen. Only adjacent letters can be traced, and only valid words will be counted. At the end of each game you're able to view your score, the words you created, and all of the words you failed to find. The game also includes an unlimited time mode in case you want to try to find every last word.

Wordly! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 40 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.
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Mentioned apps

Free
Complete - Reminders, Tasks and Grocery
Complete - Reminders, Tasks and Grocery
Daniela Petrova
Free
StarTapper
StarTapper
Jonathan Powell Productions
Free
EasyCost - Expense Tracker and Money organizer
EasyCost - Expense Tracker and Money organizer
The Nanjing MiFeng Information Technology Co., Ltd.
Free
Hollow Words
Hollow Words
James Porter
Free
Calculator 2.0
Calculator 2.0
Game Space, Inc.
Free
Hanger
Hanger
A Small Game
Free
Wordly!
Wordly!
Bluebear Technologies Ltd.

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