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Apps That
Went Free on
2019-09-11

Identify objects in the sky, stitch words together, and manage files with today’s collection of apps and games.

Visual Math 4D
iPhone
iPad
Visual Math 4D

Visual Math 4D

Ronny Weidemann

Visualize functions with VisualMath 4D.

Students and engineers.

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

VisualMath 4D is a professional graphical calculator. It allows you to browse through a collection of built-in functions like trigonometrical, rounding, and sum and product or you can compute your own. Functions can be drawn in 2D, 3D, and 4D all with a time variable. You’re also able to save your functions, rotate and zoom in on the graph in three dimensions, and display multiple graphs at once.

You’re in need of a professional graphing cal calculator. It’s loaded with features and functions.

You have no use for scientific functions.

Word Stitch - Sewing Crossword
iPhone
iPad
Word Stitch - Sewing Crossword

Word Stitch - Sewing Crossword

Exceptionull Games LLC

Stitch letters together to form word quilts in Word Stitch. Today only: Remove ads free of charge! Simply access the game’s in-app store.

Fans of word games.

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

Word Stitch will help you unwind. Each level presents you with a collection of letters and an open crossword grid. Drag your finger over the top of the letters to create valid words and fill in the grid at your leisure. You’re able to shuffle the letters, receive hints, and even skip levels using coins earned from completing levels. The game includes hundreds of levels to enjoy and bonus words to discover.

You’re into indie word games.

You prefer classic word search.

Riff: The Culture Media App
iPhone
Riff: The Culture Media App

Riff: The Culture Media App

Riff Media Inc.

Listen to music together with your friends with Playlist. Today only: Receive four months of ad-free music ($19.99 value) just for signing up for the app. Download Playlist, sign up for an account, and you will see a pop-up with the offer. Accept the offer and you're all set.

Social types.

FREE ($19.99) For a limited time FREE ($19.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Playlist is a social music platform. The app allows you to listen to playlists crafted by music experts or collaborate with friends and make your own. With 45 million songs, there’s something for everyone. While the music is playing you’re able to chat with your friends or people from the Playlist community in real-time. Playlist’s music match algorithms will help you discover not only new music but also people who share your same tastes.

You’re a social butterfly.

You prefer solitude.

Sky Guide
iPhone
iPad
Sky Guide

Sky Guide

Fifth Star Labs LLC

Quickly identify stars, planets, satellites, and other objects in the sky with Sky Guide.

Stargazers of all types.

FREE ($2.99) For a limited time FREE ($2.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Sky Guide is one of the most beautiful stargazing apps you’ll find in the App Store. Simply raise your iDevice into the air and point it at any object or constellation in the sky. Sky Guide will help you instantly identify it and provide you with in-depth information. You’re also able to jump ahead or go back in time, receive notifications regarding celestial events, and preserve your dark-adapted eyesight with a red night mode.

You’re interested in astronomy or astrophotography.

You’re not a fan of subscriptions. Some additional content is locked behind a paywall.

Phone Drive Pro: File Sync
iPhone
iPad
Phone Drive Pro: File Sync

Phone Drive Pro: File Sync

Eightythree Technology

Transfer files and access them with ease with Phone Drive.

Everyone from students to business professionals.

$3.99 $3.99
Why we picked this?

Phone Drive allows you to easily grab files from your home computer or a local iDevice. To download files from your computer, simply point your browser at the provided URL. To download files from another iDevice, all you need is to install and launch the app on both. Phone Drive is able to read and play a wide variety of text and media files, and you’re able to organize them within folders. Files can also be sorted by name, kind, or date modified. There’s even a built-in text editor that allows you to create files.

You prefer local storage over the cloud. It’s able to handle just about anything.

You want to sync with a cloud service like Dropbox. It’ll cost you.