Apps That Went Free on 2019-06-12

iPhone

iPad

iShrug: Kaomoji and ASCII Art

Pavel Dubov

Show your emotions with iShrug.

Those who want to do more with Messages.

FREE ($0.99) For a limited time FREE ($0.99) For a limited time

Why we picked this?

No matter how many sticker apps you have, there’s always room for original text art. iShrug is filled with more than 60 types of text art including everything from shrugs and emotions to animals and actions. Just tap to add to your message and send.

You prefer texting with stickers and art than with words.

You require your text art to be animated. None of these are.

iPad

Even Monsters Get Sick

Busy Bee Studios

Enjoy the tale of a boy and his new pet monster in Even Monsters Get Sick.

Parents and teachers.

$0.99 $0.99

Why we picked this?

It features six different mini-games that are intertwined with and progress the story. The app also includes two reading modes, professional narration, full-color illustrations and interactive animations, and a custom soundtrack. There also aren't any ads, in-app purchases, or external links to worry about, so your child can enjoy the story all on their own.

You want to teach your child a positive lesson about caring for others.

Your child is six years of age or older.

iPhone

WeightTrackerHK

Softwhere Pty Ltd

Keep track of your weight with Weight Tracker.

Those trying to shed some pounds.

$0.99 $0.99

Why we picked this?

Weight Tracker makes it easy to record and track your weight. It utilizes HealthKit to store information, so you’ll have to grant it access before you can start. Then every day that you weigh yourself, you can record the results by spinning a dial. The app is also able to calculate BMI and record body fat percentage. Weight Tracker includes customizable measurement units, precision levels, themes, and notifications.

You want to improve your health. This app provides a positive first step.

You don’t have a scale or aren’t interested in your own weight.