Apps That
Went Free on
2020-03-06

LifeOn brings your life into view. The app is able to populate itself by syncing with the native Calendar and Reminders apps, ensuring you don’t have to do any extra work to get set up. LifeOn’s unique circle-based day view makes it easy to see what’s on your schedule, and you can switch to week, month, year, and to-do views with a tap. The app’s widget is almost as robust as the app itself, allowing you to see everything on your schedule with just a swipe on the lock screen.

5th Grade Vocabulary Prep will help your child learn new words and their definitions. They’re able to take vocabulary quizzes that feature a word at the top of the screen and four possible definitions at the bottom. Whether they guess right or wrong, your child will be able to see the correct definition along with the word used in an example sentence. 5th Grade Vocabulary Prep includes hundreds of vocabulary words to learn, and adheres to common core standards for 5th grade.

Ananda provides you with a new and unique ambience every time. Start off by spinning the wheel to determine your session’s duration. Tap on the wave icon at the bottom of the screen to select a binaural theme. Ananda includes a total of 13 themes to choose from, each with dynamically generated sounds. Each theme also includes a brief description and duration recommendation. You can then choose from a variety of sounds to accompany your binaural tones. The sounds will be chosen randomly, but you can narrow them down to your favorites. When everything is to your liking, hit play and enjoy.

Magic Launcher has the ability to launch over 100,000 different apps and actions right from your lock screen. Upon launch it’ll need to determine which apps are supported. After it has finished you’ll 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.

Treble Cat is a great introduction to reading music. It focuses on the treble clef, and its separate counterpart app focuses on the bass clef. At the beginning of each level you’ll be asked to identify a handful of specific notes. Hit play to cause random notes to start streaming down the staff and tap on the correct ones to remove them before they reach the end. The app includes a total of 50 levels.