March 5th Edition

Today’s Great Free Apps: Horizon, Beatdown!, ClouDrop And More

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iPhone & iPad:

WorldScan – Scan Documents & Share PDF ($2.99 → Free, 9.3 MB): Scan documents and share them in digital form with this business app.

You’re able to scan a single document or batches of them at once. WorldScan will automatically crop each document for you, but if things don’t look just right, there’s a manual adjustment option as well. You’re then able to rotate, edit, and enhance your documents before saving them with a header. Documents can be shared as PDF files via Wi-Fi, Dropbox, or email. The app also includes multiple PDF sizes to choose from, anti-shake, and password protection.

WorldScan – Scan Documents & Share PDF is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 105 ratings.

Runtime – Simple Run Tracking ($2.99 → Free, 14.2 MB): Track your runs, walks, hikes, and jogs with this clean and simple fitness app.

You’re able to create separate places for all of your activities. Each place is visually represented by a map view of your routes. You’re able to store as many different routes within each place as you like. Route data includes distance traveled, pace, speed, altitude, and steps taken. You’re also able to attach notes to routes, view them on a map, retrace them, and share them via email, Facebook, Twitter, or AirDrop. All of your data can be backed up and restored via Dropbox.

Runtime – Simple Run Tracking is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Rich Dad Poor Dad powered by Clutch Learning – Personal finance, budget, money manager, investing, business, stocks and how to use debt to your advantage ($4.99 → Free, 237.9 MB): Have fun learning how to make more money with this interactive book.

Based on the best-selling book by Robert Kiyosaki, this app will teach you how to unleash your true potential through guided activities that take only a few minutes each day. Guided activities include excerpts from the book, games, lessons, and videos. You’re also able to create multiple profiles in case you’re not the only one in your household looking to make more money.

Rich Dad Poor Dad powered by Clutch Learning – Personal finance, budget, money manager, investing, business, stocks and how to use debt to your advantage is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 42 ratings.

XnBooth Pro ($0.99 → Free, 10.4 MB): Hop into this digital photo booth and have some fun!

You’re able to import your own photos or take new ones from within the app. If you choose the latter route, XnBooth Pro offers the ability to take four consecutive photos just like a real photo booth. Then choose one of the many different layouts and apply various filters to your photos before sending your finished product off via Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. The app also features the ability to swap photos between frames, or go completely random.

XnBooth Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 44 ratings.

ClouDrop for Cloudapp ($0.99 → Free, 11.5 MB): If you’re a frequent CloudApp user, you’re definitely going to want to have this app installed on your iDevice.

You’re going to need a CloudApp account before you’re able to utilize ClouDrop. If you don’t have one, sign up for a free account at getcloudapp.com. Then sign into your account via ClouDrop. The app’s main view allows you to see all of the files you have uploaded along with all of the views they have received. Tap on a file to get a closer look. You’re able to copy the file’s link, save it to your library, or share it from this view as well. Files can also be uploaded in the background, played, listened to, compressed, and deleted.

ClouDrop for Cloudapp is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 70 ratings.

Beatdown! ($0.99 → Free, 10.9 MB): After being wrongfully dismissed from your job, it’s up to you to go on the hunt for the CEO and give him a much needed beat down in this beat-em up game.

Fight your way across town to give your boss a beating. You’re able to use your fists, feet, and various weapons to string together combos and remove anyone standing in your way. Not all enemies are created equal, however, as some fill fire laser beams at you and swing swords. Leap over their attacks and give them a good drop kick to show them you mean business. The game includes five environments, 20 regular levels, an endless mode, Joypad and iCade support, iCloud support, and achievements via Game Center.

Beatdown! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 20 ratings.

Horizon – Horizontal videos ($1.99 → Free, 2.8 MB): This video recording app ensures you’ll never ruin another perfect moment.

There’s absolutely nothing worse than a video recorded in portrait orientation. Horizon helps you avoid this vertical error by recording horizontal videos no matter if you hold your iDevice upright, sideways, or even continue to rotate it. It’s quite magical, really. The app auto-levels your videos while recording by utilizing your iDevice’s gyroscope. You have three different leveling modes to choose from, and you’re able to apply eight fun filters. So just hold your iDevice up and start recording! The app also includes three aspect rations to choose from, multiple resolutions, AirPlay support, video stabilization, and the ability to share your creations via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Messages, AirDrop, and email.

Horizon – Horizontal videos is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 41 ratings.