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Apps That
Went Free on
2018-02-26

Digitize business cards, share GIFs, and defend tiny cities from menacing clouds with today’s collection of apps and games.

Deflecto
iPhone
iPad
Deflecto

Deflecto

Brian Williams

Defend tiny cities from menacing clouds in Deflecto.

Fans of arcade games.

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

Deflecto is Missile Command for the mobile generation. The clouds above the city send objects raining down, threatening the civilization. It’s up to you to fling them back towards the clouds and eventually destroy them. The more clouds you destroy, the faster they will become. Try to avoid deflecting important power-ups because they will be lost forever. The game includes nine levels.

You’re ready to give your fingers a workout. When things get going, they really get going.

You need something with a little more variety in its gameplay.

Giflay - GIF Viewer
iPhone
iPad
Giflay - GIF Viewer

Giflay - GIF Viewer

KIM KYUNG MIN

Giflay is the best way to view and organize all of the GIFs.

AppsGoneFree users who are total GIF fanatics.

$0.99 $0.99
Why we picked this?

Giflay is all about simplicity. It automatically grabs all of the GIFs from your photo library and presents them in a large scrollable grid. GIFs can be imported from your computer over Wi-Fi as well. You’re able to play GIFs, zoom in, and view them frame-by-frame. Your GIFs can also be gathered into albums and passcode protected. The app also includes eight color themes, the ability to open GIFs in other apps, and the ability to share GIFs.

You’re into GIFs. It helps you quickly hunt down all of those GIFs you’ve collected over the years and appreciate them as intended.

You don’t have a single GIF in your photo library or on your computer to transfer over.

Business Card Scanner-SamCard
iPhone
Business Card Scanner-SamCard

Business Card Scanner-SamCard

SamTeam

Digitize and archive business cards with SamCard.

Business professionals.

$3.99 $3.99
Why we picked this?

Stop wasting time manually adding business card information to your personal database. Instead, snap a photo and let SamCard do all of the work for you. The app is able to automatically recognize business card text and add it to the appropriate fields. Just make sure you have the business card in good lighting. SamCard's anti-shake photo shooting mode should also help you achieve fantastic results.

You want to finally do something with all of the business cards you have acquired.

You’re not willing to fiddle around. Results will vary based on the type of business card being scanned, the lighting, and other factors.

Windy White Noise Sleep Sounds
iPhone
iPad
Windy White Noise Sleep Sounds

Windy White Noise Sleep Sounds

Franz Bruckhoff

Block out the world with the sound of wind with Windy.

Those who have enjoyed any of Taptanium’s other relaxation apps like Away, Sunny, and Thunderspace.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

Windy combines natural wind recordings with stunning artwork to help you sleep, relax, study, or meditate. It utilizes stereoscopic 3-D audio that’s optimized for headphones, so you can drift off into your own little world. The six natural wind recordings can be mixed with rain, river sounds, birds, and crickets. There’s also a whimsical story embedded within the app, allowing you to follow Windy on her journey to breathtaking locations.

You find the outside world to be a distraction. The calming sounds will put you at peace.

You’re interested in different sounds of nature. This one is focused on wind.