Today’s Apps Gone Free: Breathing Zone, BlitzKeep, SmartCards and More
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Cheerleader will get the positivity flowing. You’ll first be asked to set up when your daily reminders begin and end, and how many times you want them to be sent throughout the day. Then select your favorites from a wide variety of cheerful messages and they’ll help perk you up when needed. The app includes more than 30 themes to choose from, and the ability to share the messages.
Cheerleader – Stay Productive is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 405 ratings.
Breathing Zone comes highly recommended today because it won’t chew up a lot of your time. All you need is five minutes. Set your target breathing rate and let Breathing Zone guide you through the process. You’re able to follow along with six different guide sounds and either a female or male voice. You can also choose from six different visual guides. Before you know it, you’ll be in a perfectly relaxed state! The app includes landscape support, a breath analyzer that utilizes your microphone, timed sessions from five to 60 minutes, and weekly targets to achieve.
Breathing Zone is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 744 ratings.
BlitzKeep provides a fresh take on some tried and true gaming mechanics. Point your hero where you want him to go and at who you want to attack, and release your finger to unleash him. He’ll keep moving until he has reached a safe zone or has died. The more enemies you kill, the stronger he will become. Pick up gear in order to take on bigger and badder foes. You’re also able to receive a power boost by bouncing off walls and tapping at just the right moment. The game includes a total of five kingdoms to explore.
BlitzKeep is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 44 ratings.
SmartCards is more than a flashcard system. It’s able to learn what you know and remember what you forget. You’re able to create your own set of flashcards with text images and sound, or import pre-made decks from flashcard programs like Anki and Quizlet. Then review your cards to commit them to longterm memory. SmartCards learns from your mistakes and suggests daily reviews based on your performance. The app includes real-time cloud syncing, smart keyboard switching for language learners, and iPad split screen support.
SmartCards+ is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 133 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.
