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Today’s apps gone free: Warhammer 40,000, MiniStats, White Noise HQ and more

Today’s apps gone free: Warhammer 40,000, MiniStats, White Noise HQ and more

App Bargain Bin
February 16, 2016

Battle alien scum, keep an eye on your data usage, and relax to the sounds of the world around you 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:

White Noise HQ – Natural sounds to block noise & help sleep ($0.99 → Free, 35.5 MB): Relax to the sounds of the world around you with White Noise HQ. It’s a great way to unwind.

White Noise HQ offers more than 75 natural sounds to listen to, which were recorded live at locations all over the world. You’re able to browse through the catalog and download only those you are interested in. Sounds can be played back by themselves, or you can blend up to six to create a perfect background mix. The app also includes high definition images, and a sleep timer.

White Noise HQ – Natural sounds to block noise & help sleep is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Star Rover – Stargazing and Night Sky Watching ($1.99 → Free, 29.2 MB): An app that turns your iPhone into a portable planetarium. It’s ideal for aspiring astronomers.

To search the sky, just hold your iPhone up in the air and Star Rover will tell you what you’re looking at. The app is able to calculate all objects in the sky in real-time, resulting in moon phases, planet positions, stars, and other objects appearing just the same as the real ones. Star Rover includes 120,000 stars, all 88 constellations, planets and their moons, the ability to manually search the sky, and detailed info for all items.

Star Rover – Stargazing and Night Sky Watching is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 86 ratings.

MiniStats ($0.99 → Free, 3.0 MB): Keep an eye on your data usage and the status of your iPhone with MiniStats. It’s great for people with low data caps.

MiniStats allows you to track your mobile data usage with ease. Simply enter your data plan limit, billing start date, and duration of your plan. You’re also able to set alerts for when your usage hits specific thresholds. The app will display your usage in real-time, or you can monitor it from a Today widget or your Apple Watch. MiniStats displays your iPhone’s connected Wi-Fi network, battery charge, memory usage, and storage space as well.

MiniStats is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Universal:

Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch – Tyranid Invasion ($1.99 → Free, 800.0 MB): Lead your team of elite space marines into battle against the Tyranids in Warhammer 40,000. Fans of turn-based strategy games will be drawn in by this one.

The sector is under siege. Only you and your team of Deathwatch space marines can stop the Tyranid scum from laying waste to every last city. Choose team members that fit your style of play and battle through 40 challenging missions. Along the way you’ll be able to unlock and customize your team members with over 150 different weapons and gear. Just make sure the last move you make is the correct one.

Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch – Tyranid Invasion is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 765 ratings.

iPad:

Dream-X ($2.99 → Free, 23.2 MB): Map your mind with this powerful productivity app. It’s the perfect app for helping you visualize your thoughts.

No matter how big or small the idea, Dream-X will help you realize it in visual form. You’re able to choose from two different themes and then get right to your mind mapping. Start off with a single idea and then branch out from there. You’re able to create new branches by selecting the idea you want them to branch off from and then tapping and holding on a spot on the screen. Each branched off idea can be color coded, include photo and message, include a task or subtask, and sport an icon. You’re able to freely rearrange your ideas just by dragging them around the canvas. You’re also able to export your mind maps and share them via email. The app includes tutorial videos and samples to help you get started.

Dream-X is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 42 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
Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Tyranid Invasion
Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Tyranid Invasion
Rodeo Games
Free
Star Rover - Stargazing and Night Sky Watching
Star Rover - Stargazing and Night Sky Watching
EEFan Inc.
Free
MiniStats
MiniStats
Tobias Wiedenmann
Free
White Noise HQ - Natural sounds to block noise & help sleep
White Noise HQ - Natural sounds to block noise & help sleep
Phase4 Mobile
Free
Dream-X
Dream-X
Pavel Tarabrin

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