Plan for the future, show your emotions, and race customizable boats with today’s collection of apps and games.

All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free duration. Price changes are solely under the control of the developers.

iPhone:

Home Budget Plan Pro ($1.99 → Free, 7.8 MB): Plan for the future with Home Budget Plan. Anyone who struggles with their finances.

Home Budget Plan helps ensure that you live within your means. Start off by customizing the groups and categories to match your lifestyle within the “Set Up” menu. Then add your monthly income and expenditures to each line, and you’ll be able to see if you’re staying within your budget or overspending. The app also provides in-depth analysis to identify areas where you need to cut back.

Home Budget Plan Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 19 ratings.

Universal:

iShrug: Text Faces for iMessage ($0.99 → Free, 17.8 MB): Show your emotions with iShrug. Those who want to do more with Messages.

No matter how many sticker apps you have, there’s always room for original text art. iShrug is filled with more than 60 types of text art including everything from shrugs and emotions to animals and actions. Just tap to add to your message and send.

iShrug: Text Faces for iMessage is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 27 ratings.

Pixel Boat Rush ($1.99 → Free, 36.1 MB): Race customizable boats across the finish line in Pixel Boat Rush. Gamers who want endless action.

Pixel Boat Rush requires you to not only race but also destroy your opponents. Touch the right side of the screen to accelerate across the choppy waters. It’s in your best interest to stay close to the water, but you will need to utilize waves to clear obstacles. The left side of the screen is devoted to your weapons and defenses, which can be upgraded along the way. The game includes 15 tracks, 116 events, 64 unlockable and customizable boats, and MFi controller support.

Pixel Boat Rush is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 96 ratings.

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