Today’s Apps Gone Free: Solitaire Seven, Music Tutor, Island Escape and More
iPhone:
Island Escape is loaded with humorous mini-games that will test your reflexes and your wit. You’ll receive a basic set of instructions before each mini-game begins. Then the clock will start to tick and you have to complete the task before the time expires. You’ll be asked to perform all kinds of tasks like swatting bugs away, piling up debris, tapping to swim, and so much more. The quicker you are, the more stars you’ll earn.
Island Escape – Stupid and Tricky Ways to Die Test is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.
Universal:
Music Tutor turns practicing sight-reading into a game. Before you begin, you’re able to choose the clef type you want to practice, game duration, and a custom note range. Then let the game begin and accurately guess what note you’re seeing. At the end of each session you’ll be able to review your accuracy along with the mistakes you made.
Music Tutor + (Sight-reading Trainer) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 676 ratings.
Solitaire Seven takes a different design approach than other games in the genre. Instead of photorealistic cards and table textures, Solitaire Seven cleanly displays numbers and symbols. This makes the experience faster and more fluid. You’re able to play 1-Draw Klondike, 3-Draw Klondike, and FreeCell. The game also tracks your stats and includes a Vegas counter.
Solitaire Seven is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.
You can choose from 27 different paper styles, more than 25 stamps, nine layouts, multiple caption styles, all kinds of different fonts, and six speech balloon styles. When your image is complete, you can share it via Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, or email, or you can send it to other apps like Instagram and Color Splash.
Halftone – Turn Photos Into Comics! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 2283 ratings.
CALC Swift is a multi-functional scientific calculator that’ll make your daily calculations a breeze. It features both standard basic and scientific calculation functions, which can be accessed with a horizontal swipe. It includes more than 50 advanced functions in all. A history log allows you to pull up numbers at any time and copy them for use in other apps. CALC Swift also includes a widget, Spotlight search, Apple Watch support, and colorful themes to choose from.
CALC Swift is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 36 ratings.
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.