Free Apps Friday: MeteoEarth, Photo Editor+, Melbourne Travel Guide

Are you looking to make your smartphone or tablet more useful? Each week, we collect the latest productivity apps for Android, iOS and Windows Phone; all of which are 100 per cent free! Here are this week’s highlights.

This is a hand-picked list of free apps we’ve noticed this week while assembling our regular App Deals roundup of new and discounted apps. We haven’t reviewed them and we don’t endorse them. As with the main App Deals column, apps can stop being free at a moment’s notice if they’re discounted, so grab them quickly if you’re interested.

Android

Clarity Keyboard Beta
From the publisher’s description: “Clarity Keyboard Beta is an experimental keyboard offering a simple way to type (English US only), helping you to focus on what you’re writing and nothing else. It is compatible with Android 4.4+.”

Runtastic Butt Trainer Workout
From the publisher’s description: “Follow the lead of the Runtastic avatar in high-quality, HD videos to complete intense bum and leg workouts. Time to lose the excuses and get the body you’ve always dreamed of.”

The Cleaner
From the publisher’s description: “The Cleaner lets you boost your Android’s speed, clean out junk, free up storage and uninstall malicious apps to optimize your device, increase your security and make you the clean master of your mobile domain.”

MeteoEarth
From the publisher’s description: “Adapted from a professional weather broadcast tool used by TV presenters around the world, and created by MeteoGroup, Europe’s leading private weather company; MeteoEarth truly brings the weather to life using high-end gaming technology and extraordinary graphics.”

KanbanFor1
From the publisher’s description: “This personal Kanban board provides you with an elegantly simple way to interact with your task list. In one quick glance you can see what you have to do today, what you should work on next, what you are working on right now and what you have achieved.”

Photo Transfer App
From the publisher’s description: “Photo Transfer App allows you to easily transfer, share and backup photos and videos from your Android device to your computer as well as exchange photos from and to another Android, iPhone or iPad using your wifi network.”

Night Vision Spy Camera
From the publisher’s description: “This application lets you see in the dark and maximizes your device’s camera. Automatic adjustment of image to improve visibility in low light environments. Take photos even in low light environments.”

iOS

Cycloramic for iPhone 6
From the publisher’s description: “Cycloramic Revolutionizes the way you take panoramic photos and videos! Handsfree! (“Unexpected, fanciful and useful all at the same time!” – Steve Wozniak.)

AppCooker
From the publisher’s description: “AppCooker lets you build and share interactive prototypes of Watch, iPhone & iPad apps.”

Melbourne Travel Guide
From the publisher’s description: “This tourist guide is built to be used offline. No connection to Internet required, meaning no extra charges in your phone bill!”

Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide
From the publisher’s description: “This tourist guide is built to be used offline. No connection to Internet required, meaning no extra charges in your phone bill!”

Periscope
From the publisher’s description: “Periscope lets you broadcast live video to the world. Going live will instantly notify your followers who can join, comment and send you hearts in real time. The more hearts you get, the higher they flutter on the screen.”

Windows Phone

Healthy Coach
From the publisher’s description: “Healthy Coach is the perfect complement to your exercise routines, as well as help you achieve your goals by tracking workout routines and diet programs, keeps you constantly accessing individual improvement goals and accomplishments for each activity to register.”

Photo Editor+
From the publisher’s description: “Photo Editor+ is an easy and powerful photo editor that lets you quickly crop, resize, and fine-tune any picture, all in a completely ad-free experience.”

Easy Gym & Fitness
From the publisher’s description: “If you want to do fitness and gym and if you set a goal to gain muscle mass, lose weight, become stronger or just tone up, the Easy Gym & Fitness application will be your unexpendable assistant in that. The main aim of the application is simple: to provide you with all information required for the achievement of the wanted results.”

Start Backgrounds HD+
From the publisher’s description: “Start Backgrounds HD+ is an ultimate collections of thousands Backgrounds images for all Windows Phone devices.”

Arena
From the publisher’s description: “Arena Player is a media player for Windows Phone dedicated to users who do not waste practicality and ease of use of your favorite songs.”

MeTweets
From the publisher’s description: “MeTweets is a Twitter client that goes beyond just Twitter. With a simple and easy-to-use interface it is perfect for beginners, yet it offers all features a power user would need.”


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