Today’s Apps Gone Free: Monster Mingle, MosaLingua and Cardinal Land

Build friendly monsters, learn German, and put together geometric animal puzzles 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.

iPhone:

QuickBooks Self-Employed ($1.99 → Free, 162.0 MB): Organize your finances and find tax deductions with QuickBooks Self-Employed. Self-employed business owners, freelancers, and independent contractors.

QuickBooks Self-Employed will save you time and money. No matter the business or job, QuickBooks Self-Employed can help you generate and send invoices, categorize expenses, and keep track of all of your receipts. The app also features an automatic mileage tracker, which utilizes your iPhone’s GPS to record travel data. When it’s time to file taxes, QuickBooks Self-Employed will take all of this data and do the math for you. If you’re already using QuickBooks Self-Employed on the web or TurboTax Self-Employed, QuickBooks Self-Employed for iPhone is completely free to use. All of the data syncs seamlessly.

QuickBooks Self-Employed is available for free today only (08/25). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 6741 ratings.

Universal:

Monster Mingle ($3.99 → Free, 313.5 MB): Build your own friendly monster in Monster Mingle. Parents.

Monster Mingle provides an interactive landscape for your child to explore. They’re able to guide their monsters around the screen with a tap. Body parts for the monsters are contained within bubbles, and they can be freely swapped out with a drag and drop. With 40 different body parts in total, your child can truly create a monster of their own.

Monster Mingle is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 22 ratings.

Learn German – MosaLingua ($4.99 → Free, 46.4 MB): Learn German in no time with this language app. Everyone from students to frequent travelers.

MosaLingua will help you memorize thousands of German vocabulary words, key phrases, and conjugations in no time. All it takes is five minutes each day for two months and you will have memorized 600 words and key phrases. Nothing to it, right? The app utilizes a flashcard system with audio pronunciations by native German speakers. MosaLingua includes more than 3,000 flash cards, 14 categories, more than 100 subcategories, and the ability to unlock fun bonus content.

Learn German – MosaLingua is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 53 ratings.

Cardinal Land ($1.99 → Free, 43.5 MB): Put together geometric animal puzzles with Cardinal Land. Those who enjoy tangram-style puzzles.

Cardinal Land is not only fun, it’s informative. Your job is to fill in the animal silhouette using colorful pieces. Just drag and drop to place, and tap to rotate. If a piece is in its correct position, it will snap into place. Move quickly in order to earn a perfect rating. After each puzzle has been completed, you’ll receive a surprising fact about the animal. The game includes more than 80 puzzles.

Cardinal Land is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 122 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.

Developers:

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It must have at least a three-star average rating at the time it goes free.
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