Today’s apps gone free: Doug dug, Tabata!, PDF Scanner and more
iPhone:
Tabata! doesn’t take itself too seriously, but you will get a serious workout. You’re provided with a different set of exercises each day. Your chosen exercises are laid out in list form, and you can review them to ensure you know how to properly perform them before staring the workout. Then follow along with the instructor as you perform each exercise for 20 seconds with 10 second breaks. None of the exercises require equipment, so you can perform them anytime, anywhere. The app also includes the ability to adjust the amount of sets for exercises, and all kinds of achievements to earn.
Tabata! Daily 4-Minute Workouts is available for free today only (12/10). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 82 ratings.
Universal:
Dangerous monsters are threatening life across the entire universe. It’s up to you to craft your own personal spaceship and join Space Jack’s quest to save the universe. You’re able to control your ship’s horizontal movements via tilt or touch. Your ship will automatically fire upon your approaching enemies, but you can quickly dodge their fire with a swipe. Your fallen enemies will drop Qubes, which you must collect in order to craft your own ship from scratch. Ship designs can be shared with other players, and you can even 3-D print your creations with a single tap.
Space Qube® is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 212 ratings.
Hunting for buried treasure has never been this much fun. You’re able to guide Doug deep down into the ground simply by dragging your finger all over the screen. Aim for anything that looks shiny and expensive, but try to avoid causing cave-ins because Doug isn’t all that fond of things landing on his head. On your journey through the earth you’ll also come across some nasty creatures that you must avoid at all costs. Try to dig deeper and find the most bling among your friends to rise to the top of the leaderboards.
Doug dug. is available for free today only (12/10). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 124 ratings.
You’re able to scan receipts, invoices, letters, sketches, clippings, and much more in seconds or less. Just point your iDevice’s camera at whatever it is you want to capture and PDF Scanner will automatically discover the border. You’re able to capture single pages or multiple pages at a time. A grid view is also available to help you straighten things out. After you’ve captured your document, you’re able to manually crop it down if need be and change its composition. Then save your new PDF to your library, upload it to Dropbox, or share it via email. The app also includes the ability to sort, search, and organize documents within folders.
PDF Scanner – easily scan books and multipage documents to PDF is available for free today only (12/10). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 411 ratings.
The year is 2841. A new chapter in human history is about to begin as we further our reach across the universe. It’s up to you as the commander of a galactic outpost to expand your power by wiping out space pirates, aliens, and other enemy outposts. You’re able to duel with AI controlled opponents along with other players from around the world in a vast galactic battlefield. Then upgrade your starships with the credits earned during battle to keep your enemies at bay. You’re also able to form alliances with friends and develop strategies through the in-game chat system.
Galaxy Legend is available for free today only (12/10). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 236 ratings.
Jungle Adventure will help develop your child’s motor skills and they will have fun doing it. They will be tasked with finding and counting animals in jungle scenes, and putting together colorful jigsaw puzzles. The game includes four languages (English, French, German, and Spanish), fun sounds and animations, and verbal feedback.
Jungle Adventure: educational kid’s game is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 9 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.
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