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Today’s apps gone free: Royal Trouble, Procraster, Smart PDF Scanner and more

Today’s apps gone free: Royal Trouble, Procraster, Smart PDF Scanner and more

App Bargain Bin
January 4, 2016

Help two heirs get out of royal trouble, stop procrastinating, and ditch your home or office scanner with today’s collection of apps and games.

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:

Smart PDF Scanner: Scan Documents to PDF ($4.99 → Free, 4.9 MB): Ditch your home or office scanner and utilize your iDevice instead with Smart PDF Scanner. It’s ideal for business professionals and anyone else in need of turning physical documents into digital copies.

Smart PDF Scanner is perfect for all your scanning needs. Its powerful capturing and rendering engine ensures you’ll come out with crystal clear scans every time. It’s able to automatically detect the edges of your document, and you can manually change the parameters afterward if need be. Smart PDF Scanner utilizes a simple tagging system, allowing you to color code categories and properly sort your scans. Scans can be shared via email or AirDrop, or you can upload them to the cloud.

Smart PDF Scanner: Scan Documents to PDF is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 67 ratings.

Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures (Full) ($4.99 → Free, 207.3 MB): Help Princess Loreen and Prince Nathaniel get out of some royal trouble in this hidden object adventure game. It’s for fans of casual puzzle games.

The two heirs find themselves locked in a dungeon on a secluded island, and the worst part is they just simply can’t stand each other’s company. You must take control of both characters to hunt down objects and solve complicated puzzles all while they bicker away. The game includes a comedic storyline, 22 locations to search, 16 mini-games, and achievements via Game Center.

Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures (Full) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 322 ratings.

Universal:

PhotoWidget and Viewer ($0.99 → Free, 2.5 MB): Put your favorite photo in the Today view with PhotoWidget. It can be used in a variety of ways, so it’s for the creative types.

PhotoWidget is further proof there’s an app for everything. It provides you with the ability to place a photo or animated GIF in the Today view in Notification Center. You’re able to select as many photos as you want from your library, and you can have them randomly appear in the view or you can choose one to remain there.

PhotoWidget and Viewer is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.

Procraster – Overcome Procrastination ($1.99 → Free, 15.1 MB): Stop procrastinating and finally get things done with Procraster. It’s for those who want to figure out why they’re always dropping the ball.

Procraster aims to make you more productive by guiding you to overcome blocks to action. Whenever you feel like you’re slipping, launch Procraster and follow the helpful tips. Procraster also helps you organize your tasks and projects with ease, and ranks them based on criteria to ensure you’re getting the most important ones completed first. You’re also able to define rewards to motivate yourself, track your time spent on tasks, compare stats and generate charts, and sync everything via Dropbox.

Procraster – Overcome Procrastination is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

iPad:

Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures HD (Full) ($6.99 → Free, 251.4 MB): Help Princess Loreen and Prince Nathaniel get out of some royal trouble in this hidden object adventure game. It’s for fans of casual puzzle games.

The two heirs find themselves locked in a dungeon on a secluded island, and the worst part is they just simply can’t stand each other’s company. You must take control of both characters to hunt down objects and solve complicated puzzles all while they bicker away. The game includes a comedic storyline, 22 locations to search, 16 mini-games, and achievements via Game Center.

Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures HD (Full) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 51 ratings.

That concludes today’s issue of Apps Gone Free. If you like staying on top of these daily deals, don’t forget to check out our free AppsGoneFree app. It provides all the deals each day, and even an archive of past deals that are still active.

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.

Mentioned apps

Free
Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures (Full)
Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures (Full)
G5 Entertainment
Free
Smart PDF Scanner: Scan Documents to PDF
Smart PDF Scanner: Scan Documents to PDF
Qrayon, LLC
Free
PhotoWidget and Viewer
PhotoWidget and Viewer
tadashi atoji
Free
Procraster - Overcome Procrastination
Procraster - Overcome Procrastination
Simen Solbakken
Free
Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures HD (Full)
Royal Trouble: Hidden Adventures HD (Full)
G5 Entertainment

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