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Apps That
Went Free on
2014-02-28

Transform your photos by stacking layers and layers of effects, textures, and filters with Stackables. We also have an app that allows you to put together beautiful jigsaw puzzles, and a field guide to North American butterflies.

Jigsaw Can HD
iPad
Jigsaw Can HD

Jigsaw Can HD

Infinity8 Studio

A charming jigsaw puzzle game.

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

It’s loaded with fantastic artwork created by bibox and Emily Wee. You’re able to choose from the five different stages, each of which include a handful of puzzles. Tap on the puzzle you want to complete and choose a size. Then scroll through the pieces at the bottom of the screen and drag and drop them into place as quickly as possible. You’re able to get a look at the completed puzzle for a brief moment to help move things along. You’re also able to download the paintings to your library after you have completed a puzzle and use them as wallpapers.

Jigsaw Can
iPhone
Jigsaw Can

Jigsaw Can

Infinity8 Studio

A charming jigsaw puzzle game.

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

It’s loaded with fantastic artwork created by bibox and Emily Wee. You’re able to choose from the five different stages, each of which include a handful of puzzles. Tap on the puzzle you want to complete and choose a size. Then scroll through the pieces at the bottom of the screen and drag and drop them into place as quickly as possible. You’re able to get a look at the completed puzzle for a brief moment to help move things along. You’re also able to download the paintings to your library after you have completed a puzzle and use them as wallpapers.

Hungry Squid
iPhone
iPad
Hungry Squid

Hungry Squid

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Save the universe from an epic collapse in this unique puzzle game.

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

Your goal is to get as much of the squid ink off of the grid as possible by rearranging tiles. Tiles have different symbols on them, indicating where the ink will travel from that point on. You must move the tiles as quickly as you can since the clock is always ticking. The game includes six chapters, 90 levels, three modes, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Stackables - Layered Textures, Effects, and Masks
iPhone
Stackables - Layered Textures, Effects, and Masks

Stackables - Layered Textures, Effects, and Masks

Samer Azzam

Transform your photos by stacking layers and layers of effects, textures, and filters with Stackables.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

You’re able to take a new photo from within the app or import a favorite of yours from your library. You’ll then see a scrollable list of effects, filters, and textures down the right-hand side of the screen. You’re able to apply as many or as few of these as you like by creating separate layers for each. Each layer can be customized in a variety of ways, and you’re even able to rearrange your layers after the fact by dragging and dropping them into place. The app is loaded with 20 professional adjustment tools as well, allowing you to get that perfect look. Stackables includes the ability to create your own formulas and share them via email, three resolutions to choose from, and the ability to share your final creations via Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or email.

Audubon Butterflies - A Field Guide to North American Butterflies
iPhone
iPad
Audubon Butterflies - A Field Guide to North American Butterflies

Audubon Butterflies - A Field Guide to North American Butterflies

Green Mountain Digital

Get out and enjoy this app for nature lovers.

$4.99 $4.99
Why we picked this?

This interactive guide provides you with an in-depth look at 627 butterflies of the United States and Canada. The app features descriptions for every single species, professional photos, habitat information, and helpful ways to identify species. You’re also able to view sightings on a map and share what you’ve found. The app includes the ability to browse butterflies by shape, family, or name, advanced search, and a bustling community of nature lovers to join.

The Witch With No Name HD
iPhone
iPad
The Witch With No Name HD

The Witch With No Name HD

SlimCricket

An artful blend of story and game.

$3.99 $3.99
Why we picked this?

This 3-D interactive storybook tells the tale of a witch who lost her name. Your child gets to tag along as she goes on a quest to get it back! As your child makes their way through the 20 interactive pages, they’ll come across nine different games. They must also keep an eye out for the four challenges, which will unlock a surprise game. The app includes two levels of difficulty for the games, two reading modes, and voices and text in both English and French.

Diner Dash: Grilling Green Deluxe
iPad
Diner Dash: Grilling Green Deluxe

Diner Dash: Grilling Green Deluxe

PlayFirst, Inc.

Help Flo keep her diner up and running in this time management game.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

Seat customers, take orders, help grandma cook, deliver dishes, and clean up after patrons to keep everything running smoothly. You can even adjust the Touch Cooker 3000's position to better suit your playing style. The game includes 20 levels, seven types of food to prepare, and the ability to have multiple player profiles.

Wee Kids Math
iPhone
iPad
Wee Kids Math

Wee Kids Math

Ebooks&kids

A collection of fun and innovative math exercises for your little one.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

They’re able to work on algebra basics, counting numbers, memory, logic, and addition and subtraction. Each activity is pretty self explanatory, so your child won’t need a lot of direction just to get in on the fun. The app is also loaded with colorful characters and engaging sounds.