Today’s Apps Gone Free: Unito, Geography Drive Arcade, Jotalicious and More

Convert units in a snap, learn U.S. geography, and create organized shopping and grocery lists with today’s collection of apps and games.

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iPhone:

Unito – Unit Converter ($0.99 → Free, 2.8 MB): Simplify the way you convert units with Unito. Business professionals, chefs, students, and anyone else who needs to convert units often.

Unito includes four conversion categories: Time, Volume, Weight, and Temperature. Swipe down to access them, and then swipe left and right to choose your units. You’re able to reorder the units to provide quicker access to those you use the most. Tap the button in the middle to instantly switch between your chosen units.

Unito – Unit Converter is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Jotalicious ($0.99 → Free, 3.5 MB): Create organized shopping and grocery lists with Jotalicious. Anyone who wants to save time.

Jotalicious allows you to create lists just like you’re jotting down notes. The first line you type will turn into your list name. Each additional line will be an item on that list. The best part is, you don’t even have to type out your lists. You can dictate items on your list by saying an item name and “New Line” after each item. It really speeds up the process. Jotalicious also allows you to attach amounts to items, define the store the item is located at, and categorize items.

Jotalicious is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 20 ratings.

Universal:

Word Mess ($2.99 → Free, 23.4 MB): Go on the hunt for words in this seek and find game. Anyone looking to improve their visual scanning abilities and vocabulary.

We like Word Mess because it’s accessible to gamers of all ages. At the beginning of each round you’re presented with a word or type of word that must be discovered among the mess. You have a limited amount of time to track it down and tap on it. You’re able to play all on your own or compete with your friends in head-to-head battles. You’re also able to compare your skills via Game Center.

Word Mess is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 760 ratings.

Geography Drive Arcade ($1.99 → Free, 50.1 MB): Join your kids and find out how well you know your U.S. geography with this educational game. Parents who want to help their kids get ahead.

Geography Drive Arcade is actually based on Spinlight’s popular Geography Drive USA for iPad. It includes all of the mini games from Geography Drive USA, offering a fun and engaging way to learn state shapes, capitals, flags, and spellings. Your kids are able to earn trophies for mastering the skills. They can also study an interactive map and learn all about each state through information-packed brochures.

Geography Drive Arcade is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 77 ratings.

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