Today’s Apps Gone Free: Inspire Pro, How to Tie a Tie, Momento and More

Draw and paint on a digital canvas, learn how to tie a tie correctly, and create GIFs from your favorite moments with today’s collection of apps and games.

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Universal:

Compass by iVogel ($0.99 → Free, 20.7 MB): Always know where you’re going with this stylish navigation app. It’s the perfect app for those who enjoy the great outdoors.

This isn’t just your everyday compass. Sure, it can show your orientation in real-time, but it also includes coordinates, course, speed, altitude, and weather data all on the same screen. Location data can be copied to your clipboard and used in other apps. Compass also includes imperial and metric support, true and magnetic North, Google Maps integration, and two themes to choose from.

Compass by iVogel is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 24 ratings.

How to Tie a Tie — 3D Animated ($1.99 → Free, 27.7 MB): Learn to tie a tie correctly with this reference app. It’s great for business professionals and anyone else who needs to look their best.

It walks you through how to tie 12 essential necktie knots and a bow tie knot. Each knot includes step-by-step instructions accompanied by 3-D animations that can be replayed. The app also includes the ability to favorite knots and short text tips.

How to Tie a Tie — 3D Animated is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 35 ratings.

Build and Play 3D – Planes Special Edition ($0.99 → Free, 442.4 MB): Keep those restless little hands busy by having them build and play with colorful planes in this entertainment app. It’s great for developing fine motor skills in young children.

Your little builders are going to adore this entertainment app. They’re able to choose from 10 different planes including themed versions for various holidays. Once a plane has been selected it will be broken up into pieces. Your child must drag and drop the pieces into their proper places in order to put it back together. When the plane is complete it will take off through the air and they can try to build another.

Build and Play 3D – Planes Special Edition is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.

Momento – Share Your Memories as GIFs ($1.99 → Free, 20.8 MB): Create GIFs from your favorite moments and share them instantly with Momento. It’s a handy tool for any iOS 10 user.

Momento streamlines the GIF creation process by doing most of the work for you right inside iMessage. It utilizes a smart detection algorithm in order to identify similar photos in your camera roll and automatically create animated GIFs. All you need to do is open Message, tap on the moment you want to share, and send it off through iMessage.

Momento – Share Your Memories as GIFs is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Runtastic Results: Strength Training Workouts ($1.99 → Free, 127.5 MB): Lose weight, build muscle, and burn fat with Runtastic Results. It’ll help you achieve the results you want.

Runtastic Results is filled with quick and efficient workouts that can be performed anytime, anywhere. No heavy equipment is needed. All you need is a good attitude and the desire to get into shape. Results includes a wide variety of instructional videos to choose from, all of which demonstrate proper and safe practices for each exercise. If you find the content to your liking, sign up for a subscription in-app in order to unlock every workout and exercise, and receive customized 12-week training plans.

Runtastic Results: Strength Training Workouts is available for free today only (10/25). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 979 ratings.

iPad:

Inspire Pro — Create Art, Paint, Draw & Sketch ($7.99 → Free, 266.0 MB): This art creation app makes you feel as if you’re drawing, sketching, and painting on a real canvas. It’s for artists who need a canvas with them wherever they go.

You’re able to utilize 70 high quality brushes and tools, which are divided into seven sets: Oil Paint, Airbrushes, Basic Shapes, Graphite Pencils, Wax Crayons, Chalk, and Markers. Each can be used as a wet or dry brush, and each can be customized with different pressure, size, opacity, space, and scatter settings. Canvases can consist of three different sizes. You’re even able to record your every brush stroke and have them all played back to you or your audience. The list of features goes on and on.

Inspire Pro — Create Art, Paint, Draw & Sketch is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 26 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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