Today’s apps gone free: Convertizo 2, Vinyl Tap, MarginNote Reader and more

Convert all kinds of units and currencies in style with Convertizo 2. We also have an app that allows you to spin some vinyl, and an app that will change the way you take notes.

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:

Project Reno ($1.99 → Free, 14.7 MB): Plan, monitor, and track your projects with this business app. It’s ideal for architects, contractors, and even home owners that are constantly juggling projects.

Project Reno provides you with complete control over all aspects of your projects. You’re able to attach contacts to your projects, provide details, outlines costs, update statuses, and define start and due dates. Photos and geo-location information can be attached as well to provide more context. The projects in your main box can be filtered out by status, number, name, or contact to keep things tidy and help you stay focused.

Project Reno is available for free today only (10/12). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 17 ratings.

Universal:

Convertizo 2 – Convert Units and Currency in Style – Imperial & Metric – Angle Area Currency Data Energy Flow Length Power Pressure Speed Temperature Time Volume & Weight ($2.99 → Free, 1.5 MB): Convert in style with Convertizo. It’s for anyone that needs to make quick conversions.

Who says conversion apps need to be ugly and dull? Convertizo breaks the mold by offering an icon-based interface that’s not only easy on the eyes but also easy to use. All of its conversion categories are laid out on a single screen. Just tap on the one you want, choose your two units, and enter a value. Units can be flipped with a tap, and you’re able to jump to the next category via a button in the lower right corner of the screen. The app also includes eight themes to choose from, and live currency updates.

Convertizo 2 – Convert Units and Currency in Style – Imperial & Metric – Angle Area Currency Data Energy Flow Length Power Pressure Speed Temperature Time Volume & Weight is available for free today only (10/12). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 61 ratings.

Fliptastic Pro ~ Slideshow Maker for Instagram ($0.99 → Free, 77.4 MB): Craft one happy memory from many others with this slideshow creator. It’s great for anyone that wants to impress their Instagram followers.

Can’t decide on just one photo to share? How does 100 sound instead? Fliptastic Pro allows you to gather up to 100 photos, which can be pulled from Instagram, your photo library, or your camera roll. There’s no need to limit yourself. Tap on a photo to add different filters and captions to help it stand out from the rest. You can finish up your slideshow by adding cool animated transitions and some background music. Your slideshows can be shared on Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube. Additional transitions and effects are available via in-app purchase.

Fliptastic Pro ~ Slideshow Maker for Instagram is available for free today only (10/12). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 57 ratings.

Diamond Digger Saga ($4.99 → Free, 36.8 MB): An excellent match-three game reminiscent of Bejeweled from the creators of Candy Crush Saga. It was recently updated with new content, and all new users will get $5 worth of gold to start out. This game is great for anyone that’s addicted to Candy Crush Saga or enjoys matching puzzle games.

Matching games don’t get much brighter and more colorful than this. Join Diggy and dig your way through diamonds to unearth all kinds of special treasures. Diggy travels through the ground on a stream of water, so it’s up to you to tap on groups of three or more diamonds to crash through barriers and keep it flowing. You’re able to unlock boosters and other special treasures to dig deeper and deeper. The game includes more than 50 levels, and the ability to compete with friends via online leaderboards.

Diamond Digger Saga is available for free today only (10/12). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 8751 ratings.

iPad:

MarginNote Reader Pro – Take Fast Notes on PDF,ePub & Outline with MindMap & Sync to Dropbox + Evernote ($5.99 → Free, 25.8 MB): Add notes to your PDF files, books, and documents with this helpful productivity app. It’s great for teachers, students, consultants, and basically anyone else that needs to organize their thoughts.

Note taking is about to get a whole lot easier for you thanks to MarginNote Reader Pro. It allows you to add PDF files, books, and documents from Dropbox, the web, or via iTunes File Sharing. You can then add handwritten notes, typed notes, highlights, and annotations within the margins. Not only that, MarginNote Reader Pro includes a separate mind mapping section that allows you to turn your content into separate cards.

MarginNote Reader Pro – Take Fast Notes on PDF,ePub & Outline with MindMap & Sync to Dropbox + Evernote is available for free today only (10/12). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 43 ratings.

Vinyl Tap – this one goes to 11 ($0.99 → Free, 49.3 MB): Crank it up to 11 with this digital turntable app. Vinyl Tap is for music lovers that want an extra level of interaction.

Vinyl Tap allows you to enjoy your favorite tunes just as you used to. You’ll have to decide on one of the seven different table styles, each with seven vinyl colors to choose from. Then select an artist or album from your library and hit play to start spinning your vinyl. The needle must be dragged to a point on top of the vinyl for your turntable to start playing music. The position of the needle will determine the point in the song.

Vinyl Tap – this one goes to 11 is available for free today only (10/12). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 50 ratings.

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