Today’s Apps Gone Free: DayCost, Hack Run, PixelMaze and More

Track expenses, hack into a mysterious organization’s computer system, and work through blocky mazes 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.

Universal:

DayCost Pro – Personal Finance ($2.99 → Free, 35.4 MB): Track your expenses throughout the day with this easy to use finance app. Anyone who wants a simple and elegant way to keep tabs on their finances.

It takes mere seconds to record a transaction in DayCost. Just swipe down on the screen, pick a category, enter an amount, and swipe up to record. You’re also able to attach a payment type, photo, and note to your transactions. DayCost allows you to create a budget and view graphical reports to keep your finances in check. It also includes passcode protection, iCloud support, and the ability to create custom categories.

DayCost Pro – Personal Finance is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 189 ratings.

Hack RUN ($2.99 → Free, 13.8 MB): An adventure game that requires you to hack into a mysterious organization’s computer system to uncover their secrets. Those who have always wanted to be hackers and enjoy text-based games.

Hack Run is about as old school as you can get. You’re required to use command prompts to dig deeper into the system, and you’ll be rewarded for discovering new information. The game includes more than 50 levels, a list of your achievements, and tips and tricks in case you get stuck.

Hack RUN is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 3418 ratings.

PixelMaze ($0.99 → Free, 22.1 MB): Work your way through blocky mazes in PixelMaze. Puzzle game fans.

PixelMaze requires both speed and logical thinking. In each maze you’re provided with 100 seconds to collect all of the pixels and reach the goal. How you accomplish these seemingly simple tasks won’t always be obvious as you’ll find obstacles in your way and keys to reach. The game includes two modes, and 37 levels in its puzzle mode.

PixelMaze is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 86 ratings.

Preposition Master ($1.99 → Free, 35.1 MB): Form sentences by putting prepositions in place into Preposition Master. Everyone from children to adults.

Preposition Master allows you to improve your language skills in an entertaining way. In each level you’re presented with an incomplete sentence and a collection of prepositions. Tap on the preposition that best fits into the sentence before time expires to complete it. Each mistake will cost you precious seconds, so move quickly but efficiently. The game also includes an online multiplayer mode, and achievements and leaderboards.

Preposition Master is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 89 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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