Today’s Apps Gone Free: Stackables, Jigsaw Can, Audubon Butterflies And More
February 28, 2014
iPhone:
It’s loaded with fantastic artwork created by bibox and Emily Wee. You’re able to choose from the five different stages, each of which include a handful of puzzles. Tap on the puzzle you want to complete and choose a size. Then scroll through the pieces at the bottom of the screen and drag and drop them into place as quickly as possible. You’re able to get a look at the completed puzzle for a brief moment to help move things along. You’re also able to download the paintings to your library after you have completed a puzzle and use them as wallpapers. Jigsaw Can is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 12 ratings. You’re able to take a new photo from within the app or import a favorite of yours from your library. You’ll then see a scrollable list of effects, filters, and textures down the right-hand side of the screen. You’re able to apply as many or as few of these as you like by creating separate layers for each. Each layer can be customized in a variety of ways, and you’re even able to rearrange your layers after the fact by dragging and dropping them into place. The app is loaded with 20 professional adjustment tools as well, allowing you to get that perfect look. Stackables includes the ability to create your own formulas and share them via email, three resolutions to choose from, and the ability to share your final creations via Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or email. Stackables is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 40 ratings.
Universal:
This interactive guide provides you with an in-depth look at 627 butterflies of the United States and Canada. The app features descriptions for every single species, professional photos, habitat information, and helpful ways to identify species. You’re also able to view sightings on a map and share what you’ve found. The app includes the ability to browse butterflies by shape, family, or name, advanced search, and a bustling community of nature lovers to join. Audubon Butterflies - A Field Guide to North American Butterflies is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 106 ratings. This 3-D interactive storybook tells the tale of a witch who lost her name. Your child gets to tag along as she goes on a quest to get it back! As your child makes their way through the 20 interactive pages, they’ll come across nine different games. They must also keep an eye out for the four challenges, which will unlock a surprise game. The app includes two levels of difficulty for the games, two reading modes, and voices and text in both English and French. The Witch With No Name HD is available for free today only (02/28). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 68 ratings. Your goal is to get as much of the squid ink off of the grid as possible by rearranging tiles. Tiles have different symbols on them, indicating where the ink will travel from that point on. You must move the tiles as quickly as you can since the clock is always ticking. The game includes six chapters, 90 levels, three modes, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Hungry Squid is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 134 ratings. They’re able to work on algebra basics, counting numbers, memory, logic, and addition and subtraction. Each activity is pretty self explanatory, so your child won’t need a lot of direction just to get in on the fun. The app is also loaded with colorful characters and engaging sounds. Wee Kids Math is available for free today only (02/28). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 277 ratings.
iPad:
It’s loaded with fantastic artwork created by bibox and Emily Wee. You’re able to choose from the five different stages, each of which include a handful of puzzles. Tap on the puzzle you want to complete and choose a size. Then scroll through the pieces at the bottom of the screen and drag and drop them into place as quickly as possible. You’re able to get a look at the completed puzzle for a brief moment to help move things along. You’re also able to download the paintings to your library after you have completed a puzzle and use them as wallpapers. Jigsaw Can HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings. Seat customers, take orders, help grandma cook, deliver dishes, and clean up after patrons to keep everything running smoothly. You can even adjust the Touch Cooker 3000's position to better suit your playing style. The game includes 20 levels, seven types of food to prepare, and the ability to have multiple player profiles. Diner Dash: Grilling Green Deluxe is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 9601 ratings.
Developers:
If you are a developer who would like to get your app included in our “Apps Gone Free” daily lists, here’s our basic set of rules:- 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.
