Today’s apps gone free: My Water Balance, Hidden World, ViewExif and more
Stay hydrated, discover a hidden world, and view Exif metadata for photos with today’s collection of apps and games.
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iPhone:Gif Me! Camera – Animated Gif & Moving Pictures ($0.99 → Free, 15.1 MB): Create and share animated GIFs with Gif Me. It’s for those who love sharing on social media.
Gif Me allows you to capture video three different ways: normal, multi-record, and stop motion. You’re also able to import photos or videos from your library. During the editing process you’re able to add and cut out frames, add filters, adjust the lighting, apply text and stickers, change the playback speed, and add a frame.
Gif Me! Camera – Animated Gif & Moving Pictures is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 49 ratings.
Universal:BlackCam – Black&White Camera ($1.99 → Free, 8.3 MB): Take stunning black and white photos with BlackCam. Every iPhoneographer should have a black and white camera in their collection.
BlackCam does one thing and does it well. It provides you with dozens of lens filters to choose from, all of which are shown live on your feed. You can also add simulated grain and vignette, and adjust the contrast, brightness, and exposure at will. The app outputs at full resolution, providing you with the best possible results.
BlackCam – Black&White Camera is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 40 ratings.
My Water Balance - Hydration daily tracker & drink water reminder ($0.99 → Free, 67.8 MB): Stay happy and healthy with My Water Balance. It’s for anyone who wants to ensure they drink enough fluids.
The human body is made up of around 60 percent of water, so it’s clearly vital to your health. My Water Balance will ensure you drink enough by helping you track your intake throughout the day. Unlike similar apps, it allows you to record any type of fluid. It also allows you to receive notifications, earn rewards, and record data to the Apple Health app.
My Water Balance - Hydration daily tracker & drink water reminder is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 104 ratings.
Hidden World ($1.99 → Free, 81.0 MB): Explore a hidden world in this point-and-click adventure game. This is the perfect game for those who like hunting for clues and solving puzzles.
While staying at your uncle’s house like you’ve done many times before, a strange feeling follows you to bed that night. A loud noise awakens you from dreams of magical lands, and that feeling returns. All of the sudden, you start to notice that the room is filled with interesting artifacts and souvenirs from your uncle’s travels, which unlock a whole new world hidden within the fireplace. Now’s your chance to explore something this world has never seen before. The game is loaded with items to collect and puzzles to solve, offering hours of entertainment.
Hidden World is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 211 ratings.
ViewExif ($0.99 → Free, 22.7 MB): This handy iOS extension allows you to view Exif metadata for photos. It’s ideal for iPhoneographers running iOS 8.
Want to know everything about your photos? Just activate ViewExif and that metadata is all yours. To do so, launch the Photos app and select any photo. Then tap the “Share” button and scroll across the bottom until you see the “More” button. The proceeding menu will allow you to activate ViewExif. After it has been activated, you can pull up Exif metadata for photos within the native Photos app or any third-party photography app. Exif metadata includes everything from dimensions of photos and the exposure time to the date taken and location.
ViewExif is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 55 ratings.
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