Today’s Apps Gone Free: Anchor Pointer, Smash the Code, Windy and More

Store GPS locations and find your way back with them, break the secret code, and block out the world with today’s collection of apps and games.

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iPhone:

Anchor Pointer GPS ($1.99 → Free, 36.5 MB): Store GPS locations and find your way back to them with this navigation app. Adventurers and travelers alike.

We really enjoy using Anchor Point because of its simplicity. Just tap the Add Anchor button to pinpoint your location, and attach a name and icon to it. The location will be stored in your personal list where you can also share it with your friends. When you want to make your way back to your anchor point, just follow the compass or view the directions on the built-in map.

Anchor Pointer GPS is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 762 ratings.

Universal:

Smash the Code ($0.99 → Free, 28.8 MB): Break the secret four-digit code in Smash the Code. Those who enjoys logic puzzle games.

This is the type of game that will kick start your brain and get those juices flowing in the morning. You’re provided with 10 attempts to guess the secret four-digit code. After each attempt you’ll receive a hint. Use the hints to progressively work your way to the correct code. The game includes single and hot-seat multiplayer modes, and online leaderboards.

Smash the Code is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 91 ratings.

Windy ~ Natural White Noise ($2.99 → Free, 91.3 MB): Block out the world with the sound of wind with Windy. Those who have enjoyed any of Taptanium’s other relaxation apps like Away, Sunny, and Thunderspace.

Windy combines natural wind recordings with stunning artwork to help you sleep, relax, study, or meditate. It utilizes stereoscopic 3-D audio that’s optimized for headphones, so you can drift off into your own little world. The six natural wind recordings can be mixed with rain, river sounds, birds, and crickets. There’s also a whimsical story embedded within the app, allowing you to follow Windy on her journey to breathtaking locations.

Windy ~ Natural White Noise is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 5728 ratings.

HelloMind: Meditation|Hypnosis ($5.99 → Free, 11.4 MB): Take control of your life with HelloMind. Those who want to change something in their lives.

HelloMind can help anyone overcome bad lifestyle patterns and remove negative thoughts through meditation. Simply choose a general area where you’d like to improve and then get specific with your needs. HelloMind will provide a treatment path that includes 10 30-minute sessions that can be completed within 30 days. Quick fix sessions are available as well to help provide a temporary solution to your problems. HelloMind includes Apple Health Kit integration.

HelloMind: Meditation|Hypnosis is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 9750 ratings.

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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.
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