Today’s Apps Gone Free: Stackables, Chain Breaker, Tunemark and More

Transform your photos, break the chains, and listen to thousands of radio stations with today’s collection of apps and games.

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iPhone:

Stackables – Layered Textures, Effects, and Masks ($2.99 → Free, 164.7 MB): Transform your photos by stacking layers upon layers of effects, textures, and filters with Stackables. It’s really ideal for iPhoneographers of all levels thanks to its flexibility.

Choose any photo from your library or take a new one from within the app. You’ll then see a scrollable list of more than 200 unique effects, filters, and textures appear down the right-hand side of the screen. Stackables allows you to apply as many or as few of these as you like by creating separate layers for each. The layers can be customized in a variety of ways, and you’re able to rearrange them after the fact by dragging and dropping them into place. The app also includes 20 professional adjustment tools, the ability to create your own formulas and share them via email, and three resolutions to choose from.

Stackables – Layered Textures, Effects, and Masks is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 54 ratings.

Universal:

Tunemark Radio ($0.99 → Free, 8.3 MB): Listen to thousands of radio stations from around the world with Tunemark. It’s for those with eclectic tastes.

Tunemark includes album artwork and artist info when available, background audio support, an alarm clock, AirPlay support, social network integration, the ability to favorite stations, a music visualizer, and much more.

Tunemark Radio is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 2003 ratings.

Animal Farm Puzzle for Kids Activity Pre-school Shape Games for Toddlers, Boys and Girls with Skills ($3.99 → Free, 62.8 MB): Join Lily on the farm and put together puzzles in Animal Farm Puzzle. It’s for the whole family.

You’re able to choose from nine farm-themed puzzles. Each puzzle can be broken up into as few as four pieces and as many as 24. Puzzles can include a background, and you’re able to overlay outlines in order to make fitting in the pieces a little easier. Completed puzzles can be interacted with, creating a fun environment to play in. An option is available to completely skip putting together the puzzles and jump straight to the interactive scenes.

Animal Farm Puzzle for Kids Activity Pre-school Shape Games for Toddlers, Boys and Girls with Skills is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 12 ratings.

Chain Breaker ($0.99 → Free, 16.4 MB): Break chains and other objects to help a proud knight rescue the magic cow in this endless runner. Thanks to its unique mix of gameplay elements, it’s really for both fans of high score and physics puzzle games.

The knight will go speeding along on his own, so it’s up to you to ensure the path ahead is safe. Platforms and other objects that the knight can safely make it across are suspended by chains and other objects. You’re able to manipulate them with swipes and taps to create new paths. Your enemies can also be dispatched or avoided using the same methods. The game includes a variety of power-ups to earn and hidden treasures to discover.

Chain Breaker is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 68 ratings.

iPad:

Stackables for iPad – Layered Textures, Effects, and Masks ($2.99 → Free, 153.9 MB): Transform your photos by stacking layers upon layers of effects, textures, and filters with Stackables. It’s really ideal for iPadographers of all levels thanks to its flexibility.

Choose any photo from your library or take a new one from within the app. You’ll then see a scrollable list of more than 200 unique effects, filters, and textures appear down the right-hand side of the screen. Stackables allows you to apply as many or as few of these as you like by creating separate layers for each. The layers can be customized in a variety of ways, and you’re able to rearrange them after the fact by dragging and dropping them into place. The app also includes 20 professional adjustment tools, the ability to create your own formulas and share them via email, and three resolutions to choose from.

Stackables for iPad – Layered Textures, Effects, and Masks is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 57 ratings.

Dream-X ($2.99 → Free, 32.3 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 49 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.

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