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
Up Slide Down (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Put the numbers or symbols in the right order
4.3/5 stars (15 ratings)
An unofficial remake of the NES classic Battle City
4.3/5 stars (319 ratings), includes in-app purchases
tools
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)
Sleep Sound (otherwise 2.29 euros)
Relaxing nature and ambient sounds to help you fall asleep
4.6/5 stars (1500+ reviews)
Starlight: sky map (otherwise 2.29 euros)
With this pocket planetarium you can finally assign all the stars and constellations in the night sky – in augmented reality
4.7/5 stars (1300+ reviews)
A simple overview of all guitar chords
5/5 stars (one rating)
ARTSEE – Artwork Wall Previews (otherwise 9.99 euros)
Artists can upload their paintings here so prospects can virtually hang the paintings in their homes before purchasing
3.5/5 stars (43 ratings)
All In One Memo (otherwise 2.99 euros)
One place to store notes, reminders, pictures, videos, voice recordings and locations
4.3/5 stars (4 ratings)
dB meter – noise measurement (otherwise 2.99 euros)
The app measures noise levels using the iPhone microphones
4.5/5 stars (425 reviews)
Learn and practice important vocabulary for the TOEFL test with flashcards
4/5 stars (4 reviews), 10,000+ reviews
Memorize: Learn Chinese Words (otherwise 4.99 euros)
Learn Chinese words with flashcards
5/5 stars (3 reviews), 10,000+ reviews
Noizio — focus, relax, sleep (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Sounds to help you fall asleep and focus – with your own mix
4.4/5 stars (191 reviews)
Strongify Easy Workout Tracker (otherwise 8.99 euros)
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
A tape measure that uses augmented reality to measure all sorts of things
4.3/5 stars (508 reviews)
A digital tape measure that can measure up to 5 meters with a deviation of only one percent
4.3/5 stars (31 ratings)
An informative app for traveling within Germany
5/5 stars (8 ratings)
creativity apps
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)
The app imitates the look of old Kodak cameras with 35mm film
4.3/5 stars (42 ratings), includes in-app purchases
culur: Custom Color by Number (otherwise 2.99 euros)
Create printable coloring books from your own photos
4.6/5 stars (43 ratings)
Free apps in the Google Play Store
Educational and children’s games
Math Games for Kids: Multiplication Table PRO (0.99 Euro)
Kids can use this app to learn, practice, and even take addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division as an exam
4.4/5 stars (280 reviews), 10,000+ downloads
Memorize: Learn TOEFL Vocabulary with Flashcards (otherwise 4.99 euros)
Learn and practice important vocabulary for the TOEFL test with flashcards
4.3/5 stars (49 reviews), 10,000+ reviews
Learn Chinese words with flashcards
3.7/5 stars (51 reviews), 10,000+ reviews
Action and adventure games
Stickman Ghost 2: Gun Sword (otherwise 0.59 euros)
Armed with the Stickman, go into battle with ranged and melee weapons
4/5 stars (30,604 reviews), 1 million+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Assassin Lord: Idle RPG (Magic) (otherwise 1.99 euros)
A simple action role-playing game about collecting equipment to defend against attackers
4.2/5 stars (2834 reviews), 100,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Superhero Fruit Premium: Robot Wars Future Battles (otherwise 0.59 euros)
Defend your own base against constant monster attacks with robots
3.8/5 stars (2381 reviews), 100,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
A Mortal Kombat style fighting game with bosses and upgradable weapons
3.5/5 stars (1268 reviews), 100,000+ downloads, includes in-app purchases
puzzle games
Traffic Jam Car Puzzle Legend Match 3 Puzzle Game (otherwise 4.09 euros)
Connect three or more different cars of one color to remove them – but watch out for obstacles like traffic cones and tracks
4.2/5 stars (296 ratings), 10,000+ ratings, contains ads and in-app purchases
Connect – colorful leisure game (otherwise 0.89 euros)
Connect the symbols together without crossing other symbols
4.2/5 stars (1029 reviews), 50,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
Bulbs – A game of lights (otherwise 0.79 euros)
Make a note of the order in which the lamps light up in order to enter them correctly
3/5 stars (60 ratings), 5000+ downloads, contains ads
Simulation and role-playing games
Data Defense (otherwise 3.89 euros)
A cyber attack style tower defense game
4.1/5 stars (693 reviews), 50,000+ downloads
A tower defense game in which you have to stop the allied invasion
3.5/5 stars (357 ratings), 10,000+ downloads, includes in-app purchases
Cooking Kawaii: kitchen, restaurant game (otherwise 0.99 euros)
Run your own restaurants around the world
4.1/5 stars (2272 reviews), 100,000+ downloads, contains ads and in-app purchases
tools
Clean Equalizer & Bass Booster Pro (otherwise 3.19 euros)
A handy equalizer with bass boost function
3.9/5 stars (2655 reviews), 100,000+ downloads
Unit Converter (Pega Pro) (otherwise 7.99 euros)
A handy converter that allows you to convert a variety of values
4.5/5 stars (18,036 reviews), 100,000+ downloads
A programmable calculator that you can use to run your own functions
3.4/5 stars (453 reviews), 50,000+ downloads
Shout Screen – Big Text Announcements (otherwise 0.69 euros)
Display announcements as text on the screen
4.6/5 stars (181 reviews), 5000+ reviews, contains ads
WIN Classic INF MOD (otherwise 1.09 euros)
A watch face for smartwatches with Wear OS that can display various complications in addition to the analogue time
3.8/5 Stars (98 Ratings), 1000+ Ratings