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Today’s Apps Gone Free: VNC Viewer, Brewery Passport, 5coins And More

Today’s Apps Gone Free: VNC Viewer, Brewery Passport, 5coins And More

January 22, 2014

Control your computer from anywhere in the world with VNC Viewer. We also have an app that helps you discover new local brews, and a simple yet effective finance app.

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:

Brewery Passport – Discover local breweries, craft beers, a beer tasting or brewpub ($0.99 → Free, 9.6 MB): Spread your wings and discover new local beers and breweries with Brewery Passport.

You're able to search for breweries near your current location, or you can browse through state lists. Tap on a listing to view details like directions, a phone number, a website link, and social media links. You're able to stamp your passport for each visit to track where you've been. Brewery Passport includes more than 2,500 breweries across the U.S., so you have your work cut out for you. If you certify your passport today you'll also be able to add photos from your visit, store your favorite brews, and rate breweries. Brewery Passport certification is normally a $0.99 in-app purchase, but BakBurner Digital is offering it free of charge to all AppsGoneFree users. Bottoms up! Brewery Passport – Discover local breweries, craft beers, a beer tasting or brewpub is available for free today only (01/22). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 7 ratings.

Winery Passport – Discover local wineries, wines or a wine tasting ($1.99 → Free, 9.1 MB): Whether you're a wine enthusiast or just a weekender, Winery Passport is the perfect app for discovering the best wineries near you.

You're able to search for wineries near your current location, or you can browse through state lists. Tap on a listing to view details like directions, a phone number, a website link, and social media links. You're able to stamp your passport for each visit to track where you've been. If you certify your passport today, you'll also be able to add photos from your visit, store your favorite wines, and rate wineries. Winery Passport certification is normally a $1.99 in-app purchase, but BakBurner Digital is offering it free of charge to all AppsGoneFree users. Cheers! Winery Passport – Discover local wineries, wines or a wine tasting is available for free today only (01/22). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 34 ratings.

Universal:

Burst Mode - High speed camera ($1.99 → Free, 1.4 MB): This camera app will ensure you never miss another shot again.

It allows you to grab up to 1,000 photos in a single burst. You’re then able to look through each and every photo and save only those you need. Photos can be stacked to create a long exposure effect, or you can create a live photo sequence from the photos you've selected. The app also includes a self timer, adjustable picture size and count, adjustable delay, composition grid, and volume shutter. Burst Mode - High speed camera is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 308 ratings.

5coins - Spend Everyday ($1.99 → Free, 1.7 MB): A simple yet effective finance app that will help you keep track of how much you spend.

Unlike most finance apps in the App Store, 5coins solely focuses on your daily expenses. This makes the process so much easier since you won’t be jumping through tons of hoops all day. All you have to do to add an expense is swipe up on the screen and enter an amount. You’re able to attach a note as well. The app will keep a running total of everything you’ve spent. You’re also able to view your expense history and break it down by day, week, or month. 5coins - Spend Everyday is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 54 ratings.

VNC Viewer ($9.99 → Free, 7.4 MB): Control your computer from anywhere in the world with VNC Viewer.

Just launch VNC Viewer and create an active connection with your computer. You’re able to utilize any VNC-compatible app or service you want including VNC 5 or even Bonjour on your Mac. You’re able to give each connection a custom name for quick discovery, and see desktop previews. Once connected, just drag your finger all over the screen to control your computer’s mouse. You’re able to utilize common gestures to zoom in and out, and you can tap on the screen for button clicks. The app also includes a mouse mode for more precise control, an on-screen keyboard, and the ability to adjust the desktop size and image quality manually. VNC Viewer is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 2659 ratings.

Movie Mashups ($0.99 → Free, 9.2 MB): Probably the most difficult movie trivia game you’ll find in the App Store.

The object of the game is to determine which two movies or two actors are being mashed together. You must then put them together to make a new movie title or actor. For example, a movie about an orphaned lion cub that falls in love with a blonde girl from New York would be “The Lion King Kong.” Got it? The game includes six puzzle sets, the ability to receive hints or remove letters from the pool, the ability to ask a friend for help on Facebook or Twitter, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Movie Mashups is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

Amigo Pancho ($0.99 → Free, 65.7 MB): Help Pancho float to the highest places in the world in this physics puzzle game.

Pancho's favorite method of flight is balloons. Two very small and fragile balloons. You must protect them at all costs so Pancho can float to the top of the world. You'll be asked to perform all kinds of different tasks to protect his balloons, like clear debris, redirect cactus spines, and block fireballs, so you better be ready for the challenge. The game includes four environments, 80 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Amigo Pancho is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 291 ratings.

Calorie Counter Plus: diets and activities ($2.99 → Free, 47.2 MB): This calorie counting app will help you lose weight and get into shape.

You must first fill out all of the necessary profile information so the app can determine your BMI and nutrition requirements. You can then track your food intake and calories by selecting from the huge built-in database of over 700,000 items. All of your nutrients and calories will automatically be calculated along the way. You’re also able to record your activity throughout the day, and view summaries of everything you’ve done. Calorie Counter Plus: diets and activities is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 176 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
Brewery Passport – Discover local breweries, craft beers, a beer tasting or brewpub
Brewery Passport – Discover local breweries, craft beers, a beer tasting or brewpub
BakBurner Digital, LLC
Free
Winery Passport – Discover local wineries, wines or a wine tasting
Winery Passport – Discover local wineries, wines or a wine tasting
BakBurner Digital, LLC
Free
Burst Mode  - High speed camera
Burst Mode - High speed camera
Cogitap Software
Free
5coins - Spend Everyday
5coins - Spend Everyday
Yuzhou Zhu
Free
VNC Viewer
VNC Viewer
RealVNC
Free
Movie Mashups
Movie Mashups
James Porter
Free
Amigo Pancho
Amigo Pancho
Yury Koshechkin
Free
Calorie Counter Plus: diets and activities
Calorie Counter Plus: diets and activities
Plus Sports

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