Once again this week, apps and games for Android phones and iPhones are available to download for free for a limited time only. We will share with you how you can get your hands on these precious downloads.
If you’ve been following NextPit for a while, you’ll know what to expect here in this article: Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store regularly offer discounts and promotions where you can get paid content for free for a limited time only. We’ve rounded up these freebies and listed them for you, but unlike our Top 5 Apps of the Week list, we won’t be testing the apps on purpose. So, be a little careful before you fall into a money pit, as some apps may still include microtransactions.
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Free apps for your Android phone
These apps are free on the Google Play Store
- Awf Mnml Radiance (
$1.99): Compatible with Wear OS devices, this app offers a beautiful glowing battery status/step goal effect with numerous color schemes to choose from. Perfect for smart watch enthusiasts who want something different. - vpnpro (
$0.99): Everyone needs a VPN app, no matter how casual their internet browsing habits are. If you don’t even have one right now, maybe now is the right time to jump on the bandwagon. - Qamp Pro MP3 Player (
$1.19): Qamp is a powerful music player and MP3 player for your Android device, with an equalizer that allows you to get the best levels of sound effects from your music or voice. - Crypto Helper (
$0.99): This app is an extremely fast and incredibly secure encryption tool that can be used as a second layer on top of any existing or future app. It has a simple design and does not store any sensitive data that could later be used against your security.
These mobile games are free on the Google Play Store
- slider (
$0.99): Glidey is an elegant, relaxing and inspiring awesome game. Combining the best of brain puzzles and environment games, this ball puzzler puts you on a mind quest and tons of various logical challenges! - World War II tower siege (
$0.99): This hard-core tower defense game takes you back to the battle zone of WWII, as you experience historic battles without the massive loss of life. - mage quest (
$2.99): Quest of Wizard is a classic action platformer set in a fantasy setting. Go through difficult levels full of dangerous traps and different enemies, fight bosses, search for chests with gold, open secrets, learn and improve spells. - Fast Star VIP (
$0.99): Now here is a rhythm game that will certainly test your reflexes. It features beautiful pictures with music that will touch your emotion in a fascinating fantasy world. - 3D bottle crusher (
$1.99): Want to let off steam by shooting bottles, but don’t have a gun? Don’t worry, you can do it in a safe and controlled environment that is Bottle Breaker 3D. - Pirate Defender Premium (
$0.99): This is a unique tower defense game that thrusts you into the role of a pirate captain who needs to protect his ship (and loot!) from attack! Invading enemies will try to invade your ship like crazed zombies, so make sure you have a decent strategy to defend yourself! - Merge (
$0.99): Is this Tetris or a similar game clone? It’s basically Tetris with a twist when the blocks fall, and you’re tasked with merging the falling blocks to remove them. - premium demon hunter (
$0.99): Touted as a “must have” game for any true hack and slash fan who is bored of mindlessly smashing buttons on the screen. This action-packed dark fantasy hack and slash game has an amazing combat system and amazing boss fights, assisted by a one-of-a-kind character control mechanism and a perfect blend of RPG elements to make your adventure super immersive. .
Free apps for your iPhone
These apps are free for iOS.
- my dream universe
$9.99): myDream Universe is a sandbox space simulation game. It starts from a small asteroid that absorbs other asteroids to form a solar system. - blur photo (
$2.99): Automatically blur the image background, faces or subjects in your photo and add amazing blur effects. - PXL mosaic art (
$2.99): PXL (Pixel) creates a new mosaic art using your memories that were captured by your smartphone. All photo collages are saved in 1620px resolution. - Insect Identifier (
$4.99): Insect Identifier can help you instantly identify any insect with your iPhone. Simply take a photo and get highly accurate results with detailed information such as common name, scientific name, species, life cycle, predators, behavior, and population.
These mobile games are free for iOS
- neo monsters (
$0.99): Neo Monsters is an addictive strategy RPG featuring epic 4v4 battles between two teams of up to 16 monsters. The unique turn-based battle system allows you to devise powerful chain strategies by combining hundreds of abilities. - Lost Treasure 2 (
$2.99): Satisfy your scavenger hunt craving in this puzzle-solving adventure on a recently discovered archipelago of islands in the Pacific Ocean, not far from the Galapagos Islands. - I live (
$1.99): Give your device a soul with i Live. Make your virtual baby grow like in real life and live a unique and exciting experience. i Live is the most innovative and realistic life simulator ever created. Over 5,000 frames for animation, dynamic lighting and shadows, and it plays in real time! - Rad Trails! (
$3.99): Experience the most colorful and captivating motorcycle racing game with neon images, perfect for motocross fans and casual gamers alike. - Shadow Quest (
$3.99): Grim Quest is a classic turn-based RPG/Dungeon Crawler with gothic aesthetics and a retro vibe. Set in a dark fantasy world with elements of Lovecraftian horror, it puts a lot of emphasis on atmosphere and immersion, using dark imagery, somber music, and lots of written text.
We cross our fingers that you have found what you are looking for. If not, we’ll be back early next week with more suggestions and we’re sure you’ll find something suitable then. Have you seen a paid app listed? Then we’ll be happy if you leave us a hint in the comments!