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Apps That
Went Free on
2013-12-15

Today we are focused on apps that will help take some of that stress off of your mind. Apps like Sticky Notes HD, Wordbox, and Strides.

iMusic - Music App
iPhone
iMusic - Music App

iMusic - Music App

Xhavit Mustafa

Dump that native music player and listen to your favorite tunes in style with iMusic.

FREE ($1.99) For a limited time FREE ($1.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

The app's interface provides you with quick access to everything you could possibly need. Plus, it looks pretty neat thanks to backgrounds that match your album art. You're able to browse through your music as a list or carousel, and control playback with common gestures. The app also includes detailed song information like play counts and and release dates, access to song lyrics, portrait and landscape support, and the ability to share what you're listening to via Facebook, Twitter, or email.

Wordbox - Simple Beautiful Text Editor
iPhone
Wordbox - Simple Beautiful Text Editor

Wordbox - Simple Beautiful Text Editor

Adnan Bekiroski

A simply beautiful text editor featuring Fleksy keyboard support.

FREE ($4.99) For a limited time FREE ($4.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Just put your fingers to the screen and start typing. With Fleksy keyboard support enabled, you won’t even have to peek at the keys since it can figure out exactly what you meant to type. If the suggestion isn’t correct, just swipe down on the keyboard to pick the next. While you’re typing away your document will be saved. You’re able to stash your notes within folders, archive them, or share them in PDF or HTML form. The app also includes the ability to favorite notes, Markdown support, TextExpander support, Dropbox and Evernote integration, passcode lock, and the ability to post directly to Tumblr, Wordpress, and Blogger.

Strides: Habit Tracker + Goals
iPhone
Strides: Habit Tracker + Goals

Strides: Habit Tracker + Goals

Goals LLC

Track the progress of anything and everything with this productivity app.

FREE ($2.99) For a limited time FREE ($2.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Strides supports four types of goal trackers to allow for extreme flexibility: target, consecutive, average, and milestones. If you need some inspiration coming up with one, don’t worry, there’s a built in list of over 300 tracker ideas. When creating a tracker, you’re able to add specific values, progress dates, and reminders. Then just get to it and start leveling up!

iUnit 2 - Unit and Currency Converter
iPhone
iUnit 2 - Unit and Currency Converter

iUnit 2 - Unit and Currency Converter

Dennis Wittke

Convert a variety of units and currencies in a snap with this slick utility app.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

Choose from a list of 27 different categories, select two units, and then enter your values to have them instantly converted. You're able to copy values and paste them into other apps. The app also includes up-to-date currency exchange rates, a total of 630 units, a scientific view, and the ability to save your favorite categories for quick access.

Phases of the Moon
iPhone
iPad
Phases of the Moon

Phases of the Moon

M2CATALYST, LLC

Discover the current phase of the Moon with this highly accurate weather app.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

You’re able to see the current phase of the moon in visual form accompanied by the phase name, illumination percentage, distance to the Earth, and the Moon age. If you swipe left or right, you can jump forwards and backwards in time. Tap the calendar button in the top right corner of the screen to discover the next full moon, or tap the monthly button in the bottom right corner to see phases for each and every day. If you pinch and zoom in on the Moon, you can view more detailed information. The app also includes zodiac signs, the ability to play through phases as an animation, and the ability to share phases via email, Twitter, Facebook, Messages, or AirDrop.

Geography Drive USA
iPad
Geography Drive USA

Geography Drive USA

Little 10 Robot

Join your kids and take a trip across the United States in this educational app.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

To ensure you have enough fuel to make it coast-to-coast, you’ll have to correctly answer questions regarding states and their shapes, capitals, nicknames, flags, key symbols, and so much more. You can also take a chance on a bonus delivery and earn cash to upgrade your ride. Just keep an eye on your fuel the whole time, because the bottom of the tank means the end of the road. The game includes customizable cars and garage signs, support for multiple players, 50 state brochures, and 600 questions.

Sticky Notes HD
iPhone
iPad
Sticky Notes HD

Sticky Notes HD

Thomas Tsopanakis

Keep track of all of your important ideas and events with this colorful productivity app.

$0.99 $0.99
Why we picked this?

You’re able to create an unlimited number of sticky notes. Each note can include a title, an endless amount of content, priority level, and alarm if necessary. You’re also able to highlight it with a little color. All of the notes on the main screen can then be sorted alphabetically or by priority level, and you can even choose to hide specific colors. The app also includes the ability to adjust the size of your notes, iCloud support, two text color options, and the ability to snap a screenshot.