Many paid apps are offered for free download from time to time. TECHBOOK has compiled a list of apps that are free for a limited time.
The selected apps are not permanently offered free of charge. If you are interested in an application, you should be quick with the download. In our selection, we concentrated on apps for Android and iOS that received at least one good rating and sorted them by category for a better overview.
Free apps in the Apple App Store
Apps for kids
Animal Math 1st Grade Math (otherwise 5.99 euros)
Solve small math problems and lead Emma and her animal friends through the wilderness.
4.4/5 stars (36 ratings)
Help the princess build a magical fantasy world. As each scene unfolds, new interactive characters and items appear!
4.8/5 stars (5 ratings)
Farm Story Maker – Activity Game for Kids and Toddlers – Premium (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Choose from nine locations like the pigsty or the vegetable garden and build different scenes with 100 fun stickers. Each sticker has its own bung and animation.
4.2/5 stars (24 ratings)
gaming apps
Not Chess (otherwise 1.99 euros)
Puzzle game based on the rules of chess.
4.2/5 stars (85 ratings)
Doterminism (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Minimalist game with Dutch design and beautiful soundtrack is a mix of art and puzzles.
4.8/5 stars (5 ratings)
Get ready for beautiful 3D graphics and spectacular spaceship battles.
4.4/5 stars (133 ratings)
Gerald the Mage (otherwise 0.99 euros)
Classic arcade game. Help the magician Gerald complete his journey full of challenges, skill and puzzles.
5/5 stars (1 reviews)
Graph Paper Dungeon (otherwise 0.99 euros)
Maze game, and a tribute to the art of pencil-and-paper role-playing games.
4.6/5 stars (36 ratings)
Up Slide Down (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Put the numbers or symbols in the right order.
4.3/5 stars (15 ratings)
tools
Keep track of your eating habits with pictures.
4.5/5 stars (97 ratings)
Polyglots (otherwise 0.99 euros)
Keyboard app with special characters especially for lawyers and crypto traders.
5/5 stars (4 ratings)
Minnow: Watch Shows and Movies (otherwise 2.99 euros)
The app bundles all streaming services and informs you when new episodes of your favorite series are released. You can create watch lists, share them with others and start the respective streaming services directly from the app.
4.3/5 stars (276 ratings)
Guitar Chords Toolkit (otherwise 0.99 euros)
A simple overview of all guitar chords
5/5 stars (one rating)
A fitness app with which you can track all workouts in detail – also as widgets.
4.5/5 stars (60 ratings), includes in-app purchases
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creativity apps
Give your photos a special flair with just two colors.
4.7/5 stars (41 ratings)
ZebraFilm (otherwise 3.99 euros)
Professional camera app for monochrome shots.
4.7/5 stars (108 reviews)
Story video maker by Lo-Op (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Create an animated video from 1 to 6 photos, optionally with an intro and outro.
4.5/5 stars (211 ratings), includes in-app purchases
ACDSee Pro (otherwise 7.99 euros)
This pro app offers many settings when taking pictures and post-processing, as well as a tool for creating collages.
4.7/5 stars (1019 reviews)
Free apps in the Google Play Store
Action and adventure games
Fight evil demons with missiles.
4.3/5 stars (51,000+ reviews), 1 million+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Cartoon Craft (otherwise 1.49 euros)
A small real-time strategy game with armies, raids and a real story.
4.1/5 stars (61,000+ reviews), 1 million+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
puzzle games
Merge Number Puzzle (otherwise 3.29 euros)
Join four of the same numbers to form the next higher number – but beware – the paths in between are quickly blocked!
4.9/5 stars (250 reviews), 10,000+ downloads
tools
PDF creator and converter (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Convert numerous formats to PDF and combine them into one large PDF document.
4.2/5 stars (1538 reviews), 10,000+ downloads
What can I spend? Premium (otherwise 3.19 euros)
Manage your budget and keep an overview of income and expenses. Premium version with no ads and in-app purchases.
4.2/5 stars (15,000+ reviews), 100,000+ downloads
App for scanning and creating QR codes
4.7/5 stars (1147 reviews), 500,000+ downloads
Calc Fast (otherwise 0.69 euros)
Solve small math problems as quickly as possible
4.2/5 stars (3397 reviews), 500,000+ downloads
Bless you
Homeworkout Pro (otherwise 1.79 euros)
Daily workout routines with video instruction.
4.6/5 stars (23,000+ reviews), 1 million+ downloads, includes in-app purchases