Apps That
Went Free on
2020-03-13

Altimeter has everything a traveler or outdoor enthusiast could ask for and then some. This multipurpose tool features an altimeter, barometer, compass, speedometer, pedometer, weather conditions and forecast, flashlight, radar, coordinates, binocular, and the ability to mark your location along with photos and notes.

English Listening Master allows you to improve your English language skills in an entertaining way. Each level requires you to listen to an audio clip and either tap or type the words you’re hearing to form a complete sentence. Incorrect answers will cost you precious seconds and reduce your score, so be fast and efficient. The game also includes online multiplayer.

Megalodon is an educational app starring the largest and most terrifying shark to ever grace the oceans. You’re able to learn loads of interesting facts through interactive slides. Jump into augmented reality to view beautifully rendered 3D models of the Megalodon, its jaw, and its teeth. You’re also able to snap photos while in the augmented reality mode and share them with friends and family.

Sprite Pencil has everything you need to create your masterpiece. Import any supported file from your device or the cloud, or start from scratch. Sprite Pencil includes four tile sizes, six sprite sizes, and three color palettes to choose from. In terms of drawing tools, Sprite Pencil features a pencil, eraser, color picker, and fill bucket. You’re able to freely move around the canvas, and rotate, flip, and fill sprites. The app also includes the ability to export your work at different scales.

MailTime reimagines the way you deal with email. It grabs your email threads and turns them into bubble chats, allowing you to cut through the clutter and communicate more efficiently. If you want to view the original email, just tap the bubble. MailTime’s smart inbox system also learns from your email behavior, automatically sorting email from accounts you’ve already interacted with into a separate tab, helping you quickly find the threads that matter. The app also includes a bunch of other handy features like the ability to quickly create and assign to-dos using the "@" symbol, warnings for messages that ramble on, and quick access buttons to cloud services.

The Great Photo App will teach you the foundations of the art of photography through written content and interactive lessons. The app includes three main categories: Basics, Light, and Composition. The categories will cover everything from shutter speed and aperture to depth of field and light setups for studios. Just grab your camera and get to work.