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Apps That
Went Free on
2020-04-19

Burn fat with custom meal plans, compose Haikus, and improve reading comprehension with today’s collection of apps and games.

Maiku - A Haiku Composer
iPhone
Maiku - A Haiku Composer

Maiku - A Haiku Composer

Matthew Silas

Compose daily Haikus with Maiku.

Anyone who wants to collect their thoughts.

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

Maiku will free your mind. It’s a simple Haiku composer that counts the syllables for each line you write. Your Haikus are automatically recorded and can be revisited at any time. You’re also able to share your creations as text or as an image.

You’re looking for an effective creative outlet.

You’re just not interested in the medium.

Sports Reading Comprehension
iPhone
iPad
Sports Reading Comprehension

Sports Reading Comprehension

Peekaboo Studios LLC

Improve reading comprehension skills with Sports Reading Comprehension.

Parents and teachers.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

Sports Reading Comprehension allows children to study anywhere at their own pace. It features a collection of 10 original sports stories written specifically for the app. Each passage takes about 10 minutes to complete and at the end your child will be asked a series of questions to find out how well they understood what they read. The results can be reviewed and shared via email. The app also includes support for multiple children or students, and password protection.

You have a child in the nine to 11 age range.

Your child is outside of the age range.

Roman: budget weight loss
iPhone
iPad
Roman: budget weight loss

Roman: budget weight loss

Roman Kuryanov

Burn fat with Roman.

Those who want to improve their health through weight loss.

$0.99 $0.99
Why we picked this?

Roman will help you achieve your weight loss goal. Simply enter your body weight and Roman will provide a healthy meal plan for each day of the week. Meal reminders can be set at custom intervals. Weigh-in each day to track your progress and receive updated meal plans. The app also includes a workout timer, Siri Shortcuts, achievements and awards, and Apple Watch support.

You’re working towards a weight loss goal.

You already have a plan.

Color Dots: Early Development
iPhone
iPad
Color Dots: Early Development

Color Dots: Early Development

Ellie's Games, LLC

Pop the dots in Color Dots.

Infants.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

Color Dots is a visual tracking game for infants. At launch, your little one will see a single moving dot that can be popped with a tap. Each dot that’s popped will spawn a new one, resulting in endless entertainment. Color Dots will also help your young child work on their motor skills. Parents can adjust the dot size, speed, border, and max amount on the screen at once.

You want to help your child practice hand-eye coordination.

You don’t have an infant.