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Apps That
Went Free on
2014-01-07

Make music in a colorful, node-based environment with NodeBeat. We also have an app for counting steps, and an app for tracking runs.

LightBomber
iPhone
LightBomber

LightBomber

MRI Lightpainting

Create light paintings in the dark with this photography app.

FREE ($0.99) For a limited time FREE ($0.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Grab anything that lights up, head into a dark place, and then start flailing around and allow LightBomber to capture the moment. Light paintings can be uploaded for the entire LightBomber community to see, or you can share your creations via Facebook, Twitter, email, or MMS. The app also includes a vast selection of lights and colors to paint with.

That's Baloney! Kids Quiz Game
iPhone
iPad
That's Baloney! Kids Quiz Game

That's Baloney! Kids Quiz Game

Boopsie, Inc.

A trivia game based on the best-selling card game, That’s Baloney!

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

The game is jam-packed with nearly 2,500 statements that require a true or false answer. Your child is able to work their way through the questions randomly or by category. If they get a question wrong they’ll lose a life, but they will still get to see the correct answer. At the end of each game they’re able to review every question and answer. The game includes five categories, five grade levels to choose from, support for multiple profiles, and trophies to earn.

NodeBeat Legacy
iPhone
NodeBeat Legacy

NodeBeat Legacy

AffinityBlue

A node-based audio sequencer and generative music app.

$4.99 $4.99
Why we picked this?

Drag different nodes all around the screen and connect them to each other to create pulsing sounds. There’s no wrong way to go about it, so just have fun. The app includes a variety of customization options like the ability to add gravity to nodes, adjustable pulse rate and beat sync, and echo volume. It also includes 20 musical scales, a seven octave range, all 12 musical key signatures, and the ability to record and send your tunes via email.

Rainy Daze HD
iPad
Rainy Daze HD

Rainy Daze HD

JixiPix Software

Make it rain with this photo effects app.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

It allows you to apply one of three different rain styles to your photos, and then customize them in a variety of ways. You're able to change everything from the strength of the clouds in the sky to the direction of the rain by adjusting sliders. The app also includes a randomizer, the ability to save custom presets, and the ability to share your photos via Facebook or email.

Rainy Daze
iPhone
Rainy Daze

Rainy Daze

JixiPix Software

Make it rain with this photo effects app.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

It allows you to apply one of three different rain styles to your photos, and then customize them in a variety of ways. You're able to change everything from the strength of the clouds in the sky to the direction of the rain by adjusting sliders. The app also includes a randomizer, the ability to save custom presets, and the ability to share your photos via Facebook or email.

NodeBeat HD - Playful Music for All
iPad
NodeBeat HD - Playful Music for All

NodeBeat HD - Playful Music for All

AffinityBlue

A node-based audio sequencer and generative music app.

$9.99 $9.99
Why we picked this?

Drag different nodes all around the screen and connect them to each other to create pulsing sounds. There’s no wrong way to go about it, so just have fun. The app includes a variety of customization options like the ability to add gravity to nodes, adjustable pulse rate and beat sync, and echo volume. It also includes 20 musical scales, a seven octave range, all 12 musical key signatures, and the ability to record and send your tunes via email.

Run Tracker - GPS Fitness Tracking for Runners
iPhone
Run Tracker - GPS Fitness Tracking for Runners

Run Tracker - GPS Fitness Tracking for Runners

30 South LLC

A fitness app for those days when you want to track more than just your steps.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

Tap the record button and head out for a run. Run Tracker will keep tabs on your speed, distance, altitude, and time. You’ll also be able to see your route on a map, which is color coded based on speed. While you’re running you can avoid having to look at the screen every few minutes by enabling the voice summary option. You’re also able to review your running history and share your workouts with friends via Facebook.