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
gaming apps
ShapeOminoes (otherwise 1.99 euros)
Fill in a given shape with the correct “ominoes” pieces to solve the puzzle
4.6/5 stars (47 ratings)
A puzzle with unusual pieces and informative solution texts
4.6/5 stars (322 ratings)
Doterminism (otherwise 1.99 euros)
The black dot and the white dot want to be together again – but to do that you have to disassemble parts of the game without blocking each other
4.7/5 stars (3 ratings)
Tales From The Crossing (otherwise 0.99 euros)
Take on the role of the captain of an experimental spaceship that lands at the wrong end of the galaxy – and find out what happened
4.5/5 stars (19 ratings), includes in-app purchases
tools
AlphaPlugins Enhanced (otherwise 2.99 euros)
The app can calculate sophisticated HDR effects for photos afterwards
4.6/5 stars (9 ratings), includes in-app purchases
creativity apps
The app helps with the correct alignment when taking photos by showing angles
4.1/5 stars (35 ratings), includes in-app purchases
LOMOgraph (otherwise 0.99 euros)
The app simulates still images as if they came from an old film camera
4.2/5 stars (222 ratings), includes in-app purchases
Light Suite – Photo Editor (otherwise 1.99 euros)
With this app, photos can be extensively edited afterwards – even in RAW format
4.3/5 stars (8 ratings)
HUJI COLLAGE – Stories Edits (otherwise 0.99 euros)
Make collages for Instagram Stories with ready-made handwriting stickers, quotes, frames and filters
4.5/5 stars (99 ratings), includes in-app purchases
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Free apps in the Google Play Store
puzzle games
Jungle Collapse 2 PRO (otherwise 1.89 euros)
Always connect three blocks vertically, horizontally or diagonally to make them explode
4.6/5 stars (148 reviews), 10,000+ downloads
The sliding puzzle “Rush Hour” in a new guise
4.6/5 stars (301 reviews), 10,000+ downloads, contains ads
Emoji Match: A sliding puzzle (otherwise 4.29 euros)
Deliver the emojis to their home in a certain number of moves
3.5/5 stars (107 ratings), 10,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Connect – cute monsters and food. leisure game. (otherwise 0.89 euros)
Connect the tiles that belong together without crossing other tiles
3.9/5 stars (153 reviews), 10,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Action and adventure games
Shadow of Death: Dark Knight (otherwise 0.89 euros)
A classic stickman sidescroller with action-packed combat sequences
4.7/5 stars (331,817 reviews), 10 million+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Explore a mysterious island believed to be the source of eternal youth
4/5 stars (1030 reviews), 10,000+ downloads
The Secret of Crimson Manor (otherwise 1.09 euros)
A point-and-click adventure to unravel the mystery of the mysterious Crimson Manor
4/5 stars (226 reviews), 10,000+ downloads
Stickman Ghost Premium (otherwise 0.59 euros)
Armed with the Stickman, go into battle with ranged and melee weapons
3.7/5 stars (10,507 reviews), 500,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
arcade games
Bricks Breaker Pro (otherwise 4.09 euros)
A reinvention of the Atari classic Breakout with extras like bombs and lasers
4.1/5 stars (3446 reviews), 100,000+ downloads, contains in-app purchases
A space shooter in the style of “Space Invaders” – only more colorful and extensive
4.4/5 stars (7049 reviews), 100,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Simulation and role-playing games
An RPG with monsters and arena battles that is heavily inspired by Pokemon
4.1/5 stars (124,101 reviews), 1 million+ downloads, includes in-app purchases
tools
Strong barbell (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Lots of barbell workouts, including video instructions and HIIT timer
3.5/5 Stars (57 Ratings), 1000+ Downloads
AirTag Tracker Detect Pro (otherwise 3.09 euros)
Unlike Apple’s own app, this tracker can also be used to find hidden AirTags
3.7/5 stars (314 reviews), 10,000+ downloads