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Apps That
Went Free on
2017-06-21

Perform yoga anywhere, turn printed text into digital text, and measure your speed with today’s collection of apps and games.

TextGrabber scan and translate
iPhone
iPad
TextGrabber scan and translate

TextGrabber scan and translate

ABBYY

Turn printed text into digital text with TextGrabber.

Business professionals and students.

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

TextGrabber is fast and easy to use. All you need to do is point your iDevice’s camera at any printed text and snap a photo. You can then crop the image down in order to focus on the text you want. TextGrabber will scan the image for any readable text. Whatever is successfully extracted can be edited and shared in a variety of ways.

You’ve ever needed to digitize text. It works offline as well.

You want the text translated. The ability is only available via in-app purchase.

Pocket Yoga
iPhone
iPad
Pocket Yoga

Pocket Yoga

Rainfrog, LLC

Perform yoga anytime, anywhere with Pocket Yoga.

Those who want to keep up with their practice in the comfort of their home or office.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

Pocket Yoga allows you to choose between 27 different sessions of varying duration and difficulty, so it’s ideal for beginners and yoga masters. The app will guide you through each step of the process via voice and visual instructions. You’re able to browse through the over 200 different poses in order to learn correct posture and alignment, and you can break them down by category, subcategory, or difficulty level. The app also includes HealthKit support, AirPlay support, progress tracking, the ability to unlock new environments, and Apple Watch support. Apple Watch support provides extra information on your wrist, and includes the ability to control playback.

You’re a yoga addict. Pocket Yoga makes it convenient to practice.

You already have a go-to yoga app.

Pointillisted - Photo Artwork
iPhone
iPad
Pointillisted - Photo Artwork

Pointillisted - Photo Artwork

Eugene Liu

Create pointillist artwork with Pointillisted.

Those who like to tinker with photos.

$0.99 $0.99
Why we picked this?

Pointillisted allows you to create abstract art with ease. You’re able to choose from four different shapes: rectangle, circle, triangle, and hexagon. The complexity and scale of each point can be adjusted via sliders. Pointillisted even allows you to vary the size by color and isolate by hue, saturation, and brightness.

You want your photos to stand out. It provides a bevy of features that will help you unleash your creative side.

You have an older iDevice. The complexity can put a real strain on the processor.

Farm Games Animal Games for Kids Puzzles for Kids
iPhone
iPad
Farm Games Animal Games for Kids Puzzles for Kids

Farm Games Animal Games for Kids Puzzles for Kids

Eggroll Games LLC

Join Lily on the farm and put together puzzles in Animal Farm Puzzle.

The whole family.

$3.99 $3.99
Why we picked this?

You’re able to choose from nine farm-themed puzzles. Each puzzle can be broken up into as few as four pieces and as many as 24. Puzzles can include a background, and you’re able to overlay outlines in order to make fitting in the pieces a little easier. Completed puzzles can be interacted with, creating a fun environment to play in. An option is available to completely skip putting together the puzzles and jump straight to the interactive scenes.

You want something accessible for everyone from toddlers to elementary age children.

You desire competitive elements.

SPEEDOMETER™
iPhone
iPad
SPEEDOMETER™

SPEEDOMETER™

Nordic Nations

Measure your speed with Speedometer.

Those who want to record their speed records.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

Speedometer accurately measures and boldly displays your speed in mph or km/h. The main screen also displays your average and top speeds. Dig deeper into the menu system to view a map, odometer, rate of acceleration, speed limit, altitude, and direction. The app works beautifully in both portrait and landscape orientations.

You want more information while driving. It works great as a heads-up display.

You don’t have a car mount and want to save on battery power while driving.