Today’s apps gone free: Shantae: Risky’s Revenge, MacID, Srcfari and more
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Srcfari cracks open any website on the entire internet. Just point the built in browser at a website and tap the source code button in the bottom left corner of the screen. Your view will instantly change, allowing you to see all of the sour code with syntax highlighting. The code can be copied and shared via email. Srcfari also allows you to view all of the assets included within a website and save them as well.
Srcfari — the view html source code browser is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.
MacID is all about making your Mac more secure. It leaves you free to set a longer and more secure password by allowing you to unlock your Mac with just your fingerprint or iDevice passcode. It also allows you to manually lock, auto-lock, and wake your Mac when you’ve returned via a nifty proximity setting. MacID is more than just a lock and key, however. It provides you with audio playback controls, the ability to share clipboard content between your iDevice and your Mac, and the ability to authorize tasks that require a password.
MacID for iOS is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 65 ratings.
The best puzzle games are the simplest. The object of Squares is to tap on the colored blocks to get them to their matching dots. Easy enough, right? Well, the blocks can only move in the direction their arrows point, which means you must utilize other blocks to get them where they need to go. The game includes 36 challenging levels, and a pattern overlay option for those who are color blind.
Squares – Challenging Puzzle Game is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 29 ratings.
You’re presented with four separate images that have something to do with the movie. You must try to guess its title by utilizing the collection of letters provided to you. If you can’t, you’re allowed to use hints, but they do come at a cost. The game includes movie trivia that spans four decades, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.
Whats The Movie? is available for free today only (03/16). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 963 ratings.
Shantae isn’t your usual video game hero. She’s a half-human, half-genie destruction machine! As you make your way through the vibrant environments, you’ll need to whip monsters with her hair and belly dance to transform into powerful creatures. Shantae is packed with loads of quests and boss battles, so be prepared to have your time sucked away. The game utilizes on-screen controls, but it does support game controllers like MOGA Ace Power and SteelSeries Stratus.
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge (Full) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 17 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.
To submit an app, simply send a request to tyler@appadvice.com with the subject “Apps Gone Free.” Please include the name of the app, a link to it in the App Store, when and for how long you intend to offer the app for free, and anything else you would like to share. We will take it from there.
