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Today’s apps gone free: abc Notes, Postcard Maker, Runr and more

Today’s apps gone free: abc Notes, Postcard Maker, Runr and more

September 2, 2014

Organize your life with abc Notes. We also have a postcard creator, and a fitness app that makes running fun again.

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iPhone:

Runr – GPS Run Tracker ($0.99 → Free, 8.2 MB): Have some fun when you run with Runr.

Runr is a lot more than your everyday fitness tracking app. Sure, it easily allows you to track your runs, jogs, and walks, but where it really sets itself apart is with its deep Game Center integration. You’re able to earn achievements and see how you compare against your friends via leaderboards, and even go head-to-head with your friends in multiplayer races. As you’re speeding along, you’re able to receive voice feedback to help keep you motivated. The app also includes complete stat tracking, an optional run countdown, and the ability to create reminders.

Runr – GPS Run Tracker is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 30 ratings.

AdjustGrid ($0.99 → Free, 5.9 MB): This camera app offers a little guidance when trying to take that perfect shot.

You’re able to choose from 11 different compositions with 35 customizable gridlines. Each composition includes a short description and example shot to help you determine which best suits your current situation. The app also includes the ability to manipulate the gridlines, and three different colors to choose from.

AdjustGrid is available for free today only (09/02). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Universal:

Animal Pre-K Learning Games for Kids with Skills on the Farm: The Best Pre-K and Kindergarten Counting, Shapes, Colors, Groups, Sequences, Patterns and Math Games for Boys and Girls ($2.99 → Free, 30.1 MB): A collection of 100 fun and colorful educational games that your kids are sure to enjoy.

Your little ones get to explore the farm with Lily and the cute animals. Each of the eight sections stars a cute farm animal, and your child must help them complete the task at hand. Games range from counting and classifying objects to comparing shapes and naming colors. A professional narrator will guide your child along the way and provide positive reinforcement.

Animal Pre-K Learning Games for Kids with Skills on the Farm: The Best Pre-K and Kindergarten Counting, Shapes, Colors, Groups, Sequences, Patterns and Math Games for Boys and Girls is available for free today only (09/02). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 12 ratings.

abc Notes – ToDo, Checklist & Sticky Note Application ($2.99 → Free, 7.0 MB): Do away with those boring lists and go back to plastering sticky notes everywhere with this productivity app.

Take control of your thoughts and to-do lists by turning them into colorful sticky notes. To create a new note, just double-tap on an empty spot on the screen. Your note can include basic text, badges, and even list symbols. When completed, notes can be moved freely around the screen, resized, and rotated via common gestures. You’re able to populate up to 15 virtual desktops with notes, and transfer notes between them. The app includes 88 backgrounds to choose from, 45 note skins, 27 badge designs, 115 icons, iCloud support, and the ability to share notes via email.

abc Notes – ToDo, Checklist & Sticky Note Application is available for free today only (09/02). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 18 ratings.

Red Clock – The Minimal Alarm Clock ($1.99 → Free, 59.0 MB): A minimalistic desk clock that provides you with more than the time.

Red Clock is absolutely loaded with customization options. You’re able to keep things simple by just displaying the time, or you can go all out by adding weather icons, complete weather data, battery bar, seconds, and the day of the week. You’re also able to choose from 27 colored themes, enable a 24-hour mode, see the time in landscape orientation, customize the weather data, and set custom repeating alarms.

Red Clock – The Minimal Alarm Clock is available for free today only (09/02). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 459 ratings.

Postcard Maker Pro ($0.99 → Free, 22.8 MB): Create personalized cards and share them with friends and family with this photography app.

It includes 42 different layouts to choose from, which can be presented in portrait or landscape orientations. You can personalize your card with photos from your library, 114 stickers, 70 paper types, and custom text. Cards can be shared via email Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr.

Postcard Maker Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 74 ratings.

Cut Cut Frames ($0.99 → Free, 3.0 MB): Craft your own unique photo frames from scratch with Cut Cut Frames.

Start off by choosing a frame ratio and orientation. Then start cutting it up however you like. You’re able to move the vertical and horizontal guides by sliding your finger across the frame. When you want to make a cut, tap to select a section and turn it blue. Only that section will be cut through where you’ve placed the lines. Keep going until you have enough sections for the amount of photos you want to use. You’re able to customize the edges of your frame with various thicknesses, colors, and patterns before saving or sharing it via Facebook, Twitter, or email.

Cut Cut Frames is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 22 ratings.

That concludes today’s issue of Apps Gone Free. If you like staying on top of these daily deals, don’t forget to check out our free AppsGoneFree app. It provides all the deals each day, and even an archive of past deals that are still active.

Developers:

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  • It must have at least a three-star average rating at the time it goes free.
  • The app must not have been free numerous times (3+) over the last six months.
  • The free version of your app must not include ads.

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Mentioned apps

Free
Runr - GPS Run Tracker
Runr - GPS Run Tracker
iRare Media
Free
AdjustGrid
AdjustGrid
Gavin Marketing.com
Free
Animal Pre-K Learning Games for Kids with Skills on the Farm: The Best Pre-K and Kindergarten Counting, Shapes, Colors, Groups, Sequences, Patterns and Math Games for Boys and Girls
Animal Pre-K Learning Games for Kids with Skills on the Farm: The Best Pre-K and Kindergarten Counting, Shapes, Colors, Groups, Sequences, Patterns and Math Games for Boys and Girls
Eggroll Games LLC
Free
abc Notes - ToDo, Checklist & Sticky Note Application
abc Notes - ToDo, Checklist & Sticky Note Application
ALSEDI Group
Free
Red Clock - The Minimal Alarm Clock
Red Clock - The Minimal Alarm Clock
morethan Apps
Free
Postcard Maker Pro
Postcard Maker Pro
luo xu
Free
Cut Cut Frames
Cut Cut Frames
luo xu

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