Apps That
Went Free on
2017-12-24

All of the stars have gone missing, including Melvin the moon’s best friend Sammy. It’s up to you to get them all back by tapping and swiping across a colorful landscape. The camera will move ahead on its own. As the stars come into view, you’ll have to tap and swipe in various ways in order to collect the stars. Just watch out for the obstacles that stand in your way. The game includes five worlds, 70 levels, local cooperative play, and Apple Watch support.

Riddles will make you think. It contains a vast collection of riddle cards with the answers on them. Just set up the reminder window along with how often you want to receive the push notifications. You’ll then receive challenging riddles throughout the day, and you can give the notifications a swipe to view or share them.

Multi Translate is fast and efficient. First choose the language you want to translate from, and three other languages you want to translate to. You have more than 100 to choose from. Then either type or speak to translate. Multi Translate keeps a running history of everything you’ve translated, which is searchable via Spotlight. The app also includes iMessage support, Apple Watch support, and the ability to share results.

HappyClock is more than a desktop or bedside clock. It’s interactive art. The clock is made up of hundreds of glowing particles. Every minute that goes by will cause the colored particles to flow and morph. You’re also able to draw particles into the clock display yourself. Shake to access the options menu and adjust the color of the particles, clock style, and duration.

Magic Launcher has the ability to start more than 100,000 different apps and actions right from your lock screen. Upon Magic's launch it’ll need to determine which apps are supported. After it has finished, you'll be able to add quick access icons for your favorite apps, contacts, settings, and services to your lock screen. The app also includes 3D Touch support.

Before you do anything, you’ll have to link your Twitter accounts with Tweety. You can then customize the widget in order to fit how you use Twitter. Tweety allows you to adjust which accounts are showing tweets, how often they update, how much information is displayed, and whether or not you want quick actions. Tweety is also able to open tweets in Safari, the Twitter app, Tweetbot, or Twitterrific.

Milly, Molly and the Bike Ride will teach your child valuable life skills through storytelling. They’ll learn about diversity, acceptance, and other types of challenges children face every day while working on their reading skills. Your child is able to follow along with the narration, read the story on their own, tap on words to hear them pronounced, and even color in the pages. Some of the pages also includes memory and puzzle games.