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10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now – save $33

Updated Dec 19th, 2018 9:08PM EST
Best Free iPhone Apps October 30 2015

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It’s almost Halloween and if you’re not the kind of person to go out trick-or-treating and you want to sit at home with your phone instead, then you’ll be interested to see our huge list of 10 paid iPhone apps that would normally cost you a total of $33 but that are completely free to download right now. Check them out below!

MORE APPS: 45 Apple TV apps and games already available on the new App Store

These are paid iPhone and iPad apps that have been made available for free for a limited time by their developers. There is no way to tell how long they will be free. These sales could end an hour from now or a week from now — obviously, the only thing we can guarantee is that they were free at the time this post was written. If you click on a link and see a price listed next to an app instead of the word “get,” it is no longer free. The sale has ended. If you download the app, you will be charged.

Foerver Lost, Episode 1 HD

Normally $2.99

Awaking in a mind you don’t know to a world you can’t remember. Surrounded by things that can’t be real, haunted by experiences long forgotten.

Questions racing through your mind. Is this a waking nightmare or a half-forgotten dream? Who are you? Where are you? How long have you been here and how do you escape?

The answers are somewhere, but where? In the world you have found yourself trapped in or your own mind?

You have to move on, you have to discover the truth. You have to escape!

Features:

• Inspired by classic 2D point’n’click adventure games and modern culture!
• Amazing visuals that are ‘drenched in atmosphere’.
• In game camera so you can take photos of all the clues and rooms you find.
• Plenty of items to collect and ‘fiendishly clever’ puzzles to solve!
• Beautiful soundtrack perfectly suited to this eerie and haunting world.
• A full hint guide that keeps track of your accomplishments to make sure you never get stuck.
• Auto-save feature, never lose your progress again!

Download Forever Lost

Bug Princess

Normally $4.99

The legendary arcade shooter “Bug Princess” (Mushihimesama) arrives for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad!
Take control of Princess Reco and dodge through massive bullet storms to save the village of Hoshifuri!

* Please note this application is the arcade version.

### GAME FEATURES ###
● THREE UNIQUE GAME MODES, FOUR DIFFICULTIES
– Original Mode: Moderate difficulty.
– Maniac Mode : Intense and frenetic gameplay.
– Ultra Mode : Sheer bullet hell.
4 different levels of difficulty available for all levels from beginners to veteran shooter players!

● Beautiful 2D graphics stand out in this universal app, playable on both smartphones and tablets.

● CONTROLS OPTIMIZED FOR SMARTPHONE
Pull off moves impossible on an arcade stick right in the palm of your hand with smooth touch control!

● COMPATIBLE WITH GAME CENTER
Worldwide rankings are also available online!
Rankings are listed for all difficulty levels and stages.
Unlock achievements by completing in-game challenges!
Go for a full achievement list!

### IMPORTANT ### : Please read the following before purchasing this application.
● This game is compatible for iPhone 3GS & up, iPod touch 3rd Generation & up (iOS4.3& later), and iPad devices (iOS 4.3 & later).
● Since this application uses a significant amount of memory, it is possible that it will crash when device memory is limited. Please consult our Support Page if this happens.
● Turning the expand/shrink accessibility function “ON” may interfere with in-game play.

Download Bug Princess

Zombocalypse

Normally $1.99

Shoot zombies! With guns! On your phone! It’s a bold, new idea that’s just crazy enough to work. Gear up, ship out and take on a never-ending parade of walking corpses. Use guns, use knives— heck, we’ll even throw in some explosives! It’s too late to save the world, but it’s not too late to have some fun, right?

-Mow down zombies of all shapes and sizes
-Explore the world of the zombie apocalypse
-Unlock an arsenal of rifles, shotguns, explosives, machetes, air strikes and more
-Climb online leaderboards
-You get to shoot zombies! WITH GUNS!

Download Zombocalypse

AirDisk Pro

Normally $1.99

AirDisk Pro allows you to store, view and manage files on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. You can connect to AirDisk Pro from any Mac or PC over the Wi-Fi network and transfer files by drag & drop files straight from the Finder or Windows Explorer.

AirDisk Pro features document viewer, PDF reader, music player, image viewer, voice recorder, text editor, file manager and support most of the file operations: like delete, move, copy, email, share, zip, unzip and more.

— KEY FEATURES —
– DOCUMENT READER:
Support MS Office, iWork, Text & HTML
– MULTIMEDIA PLAYER:
An ability to in app create your own audio playlist with repeat, shuffle, background playback and remote control from multitask.
– HTTP/FTP PASSWORD PROTECTED:
Files transfer between PC/Mac with password protected.
– FILE OPERATION:
Move, Copy, Rename, Delete, Zip, Unzip, UnRAR, Create File and Folder.
– FILE SHARING:
File sharing with other iPhone/iPad devices via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connection with automatic search of nearest available devices around you.
– EASY FILE UPLOAD:
Drag and drop files upload via your PC/Mac web browser or USB via iTunes File Sharing.
– TEXT EDITOR:
Built-in text editor that allows you to edit your text files or source codes on your iOS device.
– IMPORT/ FILES CREATION:
An ability to create text files, image captures, video records, voice recordings and import pictures from photo library.
– PASSCODE LOCK:
An ability to protect your files from viewing by others.
Use your fingerprint to unlock AirDisk with TouchID support. (iOS 8 only)
– CLOUD SERVICES SUPPORT
iCloud Drive, Dropbox & Google Drive.
– UNIVERSALITY:
This app is developed for both iPhone and iPad, you need to purchase only once.

— AUDIO PLAYER —
– Able to in app create audio playlist.
– Plays all MP3 files from a folder as a playlist.
– Repeats and shuffles songs.
– Supports background audio playback.
– Supports Audio Remote Control from multitask.

— VIEWABLE FORMATS —
– Audio (WAV, MP3, M4A, CAF, AIF, AIFF, AAC)
– Images (JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIF, TIFF, ICO)
– Movies (MP4, MOV, MPV, M4V)
– iWorks (Pages, numbers, and Keynote)
– Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
– RTF (Rich Text Format)
– RTFD (TextEdit with embedded images)
– PDF Documents
– Plain text
– Source code
– HTML web pages
– Web archives

Download AirDisk Pro

America Travelpedia

Normally $9.99

America Travelpedia – All-in-One – Sights/Restaurants/Shopping/Nightlife” is an All-in-One Application, which cover 25+ COUNTRIES, 1400+ hot travel CITIES and 45,000+ hot Sights/Restaurants/Shopping/Nightlife places for travelers in America.

★Primary Features★

– TOP 25 Hottest Travel Cities’ detail information, includes New York, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Montreal, Rio De Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Vancouver, Mexico City ….

– TOP 15 Hottest Countries’ detail information, includes USA, Mexico, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Cuba, Peru, Costa Rica …

– Travelpedia: Full America counties’ travel POIs.

– Sights Bible: well organized 15000+ world sights

– Restaurant Bible: well organized 10000+ world restaurants

– Shopping Bible: well organized 10000+ world shopping places

– Nightlife Bible: well organized 10000+ world nightlife places

– “Smart” MAP & List Mixed view: to provide you best navigation experience

– “Near searching”: to provide you an easy way to find the near hot restaurants & shopping places

“America Travelpedia – All-in-One – Sights/Restaurants/Shopping/Nightlife” is your top choice for not only local city guide, but also for America travel.

Download America Travelpedia

SatFinder Pro HD

Normally $3.99

SatFinder PRO HD is a professional tool for tuning your satellite antenna.

Description:
You no longer need to search for desired satellite, just press “Power” button, point your iOS device towards the sky and watch all available satellites of your location.

This program also is a transponders data base of all TV/RADIO satellites in the world. You can easily find a satellite parameters.

Features:
– Sort by satellite
– Search by channel name, radio name, provider name
– Sort by frequency
– Sort by Ku & C -bands
– Displaying the channel name, radio station, a provider with the link to the official site, encoding display
– Displaying a frequency, polarization, FEC and Symbol Rate
– Azimuth, Elevation, LNB Skew angels for the desired satellite
– Smart satellite search with sound indication
– Manual compass for iPods
– Push notifications about database update every 10 days!
– List of favorites
– Satellite calculator

An enormous data base. More than 12,800 video channels, 3900 radio stations and 180 Internet service providers

Usage instructions:
– For best accuracy hold your device in portrait position
– Tap on “Power” button
– Make some device movements for compas calibration if needed
– Look at device display and try to get 180° at “Heading” indicator if you are in the northern hemisphere and 0° if you are in the southern hemisphere. All available satellites should be appear
– Now you can easily move your device and find desired satellite. It wiil be a real satellite position in the sky

Download SatFinder Pro

Sketch Me!

Normally $1.99

Turn your photos into drawing, cartoons or sketch images in one click to create instant works of art.

19 effects easy to use with full control. Save your creations and share them with your friends through Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Tumblr, and Email.

Download Sketch Me!

XnShape

Normally $0.99

Transform your photos very easily into delightful abstract compositions.

XnShape analyses your photo and create mosaic of shape.
It is very easy to change settings to create amazing works.

Features:
– Simple User Interface
– Several choice of shapes including square, circle, triangle, line, cross, text
– Customize your effect by changing the shadow, rendering type, border size, scaling and more.
– Background color based on palette of the picture
– Change background color based on the color palette of the picture
– Save to camera roll
– Export to PDF vector format
– Share to your friends via Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Vkontakte & Email

Download XnShape

iCar Connect

Normally $2.99

iOS in the Car is here in your hands!

With iCarConnect driving has never been so safe and pleasant!
Optimized for iOS7 is the perfect app to accompany you while driving.
Feature-rich, customizable, with a simple and appealing interface.

iCarConnect is divided into various screens customizable in the order and graphics.

HOME:
• Customizable background color by scrolling in horizontal the finger on the screen
• Display currently playing song
• Date and time
• Outside temperature and climate *
• SMS button to send a text message quick choice between three favorite contacts
• Torch button to help you see in the dark in case of need
• Wallpaper button to personalize iCarConnect **
• Menu button to access help and settings
• Hide interface by scrolling in vertical the finger on the screen
• Start/Stop the music by touching the screen with two fingers. Skip to the Next/Previous song by sliding two fingers horizontally on the display

MUSIC:
• Comfortable interface designed for in-car use
• Practical access to your music library where you can choose between songs, playlists, genres, albums, artists, etc. ..
• Shuffle button to listen to songs randomly

WEBRADIO:
• Listen the best radio in the world *
• Large list of international web radio
• Add your radio, and save your favorites

YOUTUBE:
• Entertain your passengers *
• See video from all over the world and listen to your audio system
• Display video full screen
• Buttons back/next for easy browsing of pages
• Share favorite videos on Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc. …

MAPS:
• Search and easily reach a location with 3D Turn by Turn Navigation *
• Viewing standard, satellite and hybrid
• Detailed information on the position in which we find ourselves
• Rescue and recovery position car (Car finder)

PHONE:
• Large keys for type with safe the number to call
• Speed dials to three default contacts
• Go quickly to your personal address book with a button and select a contact to call

INTERNET:
• Need to quickly find information? Help yourself with the new integrated web browser! *

SHARE:
• Long list of states populated with information about the music being played, temperature, position, etc. … *
• Select the status you want and share it on Facebook, Twitter, Mail, SMS.

FEEDRSS:
• Stay informed *
• Receive news from around the world
• Create your own list of your favorite sites

Download iCar Connect

Design Templates for Personal Mobile Sites

Normally $0.99

This App features web page templates for HTML Egg, your favorite iOS Web Page Creator app. ***FREE for a limited time!

Designed exclusively for mobile devices, these templates are tailored for small screens and leverage the left most 320 to 450 pixels of the screen space.  This App is bundled with four themes with a total of 24 templates.

*HTML Egg has finally arrived on the Mac App Store!*
Now you can enjoy a seamless web design experience on your iPad, iPhone and Mac. Open these templates through Dropbox or Email to use it with the Mac edition.

How To Use
Templates are designed to provide guidance on style and layout.  Some of the templates also include  dummy text content.  To use these templates in your own site, simply customize the text, also do not forget to replace any necessary links such as emails and Twitter user names.

These templates can be edited in any source code editor and can also be opened directly in HTML Egg, a WYSIWYG web page creator App for iOS devices.

Themes Included
Spring Mobile – simple and intuitive.  This is a great layout for those wanting a nice and clean navigation.  This is perfect for a personal site for sections for profile, photo and blog.

Summer Mobile – Warm, relaxing and fun.  The summer theme is tailored for a site tracking your summer outdoor activities with sections such as Photos, Movies, Play and Picnic.

Thanksgiving Mobile – Pumpkin orange with a dark red shade is THE color for autumn.  This is a special theme designed just for the holiday occasion.

Winter Mobile – Black and white, simple and clear.  This theme is suitable for those who wants a very readable site with a focus on clear headers and text content.

Please note this App contains web page templates, they are not meant for the Pages app.

About the Aidaluu Product Suite: We specialize in business and productivity Apps, enabling you to do more on your iPhones and iPads!

Designed exclusively for mobile devices, these templates are tailored for small screens and leverage the left most 320 to 450 pixels of the screen space.  This App is bundled with four themes with a total of 24 templates.

*HTML Egg has finally arrived on the Mac App Store!*
Now you can enjoy a seamless web design experience on your iPad, iPhone and Mac. Open these templates through Dropbox or Email to use it with the Mac edition.

How To Use
Templates are designed to provide guidance on style and layout.  Some of the templates also include  dummy text content.  To use these templates in your own site, simply customize the text, also do not forget to replace any necessary links such as emails and Twitter user names.

These templates can be edited in any source code editor and can also be opened directly in HTML Egg, a WYSIWYG web page creator App for iOS devices.

Themes Included
Spring Mobile – simple and intuitive.  This is a great layout for those wanting a nice and clean navigation.  This is perfect for a personal site for sections for profile, photo and blog.

Summer Mobile – Warm, relaxing and fun.  The summer theme is tailored for a site tracking your summer outdoor activities with sections such as Photos, Movies, Play and Picnic.

Thanksgiving Mobile – Pumpkin orange with a dark red shade is THE color for autumn.  This is a special theme designed just for the holiday occasion.

Winter Mobile – Black and white, simple and clear.  This theme is suitable for those who wants a very readable site with a focus on clear headers and text content.

Please note this App contains web page templates, they are not meant for the Pages app.

About the Aidaluu Product Suite: We specialize in business and productivity Apps, enabling you to do more on your iPhones and iPads!

Download Design Templates

Brad Reed
Brad Reed Staff Writer

Brad Reed has written about technology for over eight years at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and the American Prospect. He has a Master's Degree in Business and Economics Journalism from Boston University.