Welcome to the June 2024 edition of AppleVis Unlimited, our monthly newsletter which highlights what’s new and noteworthy
on the AppleVis website. Below, you’ll find a selection of the best content posted to AppleVis by members of the community –
from new app entries, to app updates, to the latest news and podcasts.
We are pleased to highlight the newest apps.
…. New and Noteworthy App Entries
1) AO3 Disco (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Discover fanfiction you’ll love with AI-powered search.
The AO3 Discovery Engine provides machine learning-powered recommendations for fanfiction on Archive Of Our Own. Give us an example of a fanfic that you enjoyed – you can share it directly from your browser – and we’ll generate a mix of recommended works that we think you’ll enjoy!
Current Version: 0.2 (August 2, 2023)
AO3 Disco’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/books/ao3-disco>
AO3 Disco’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ao3-disco/id6447444492>
2) AudioCat (iOS/iPadOS, Free With In-App Purchases)
AudioCat is an accessible audiogames platform designed to be fully focused on audio and leaving the visuals for your imagination – that way only the sky is the limit!
Virtual companion – when you enter the platform you will be greeted by your very own cat companion and you will hear more about its backstory after what you can give it a name. You need to also keep in mind that you need to feed your pet to keep it full so you can go to amazing audio adventures together. There will be more options to interact with your pet in the future.
*Audiogames – right now AudioCat platform has two audiogames which have both been designed and developed by our team.
*Wordy is a word based audiogame where you need to guess the correct word after the given definition. The game will play five rounds and then the points will be calcualted together. Also at the end of the game you will earn xp and coins.
*Echoes of Valor is an adventure rpg audiogame whoch focuses on the moral questions about good and evil. The main storyline is 25 levels and that is followed by infinite levels if you wish to continue. At the end of each level you will earn xp and coins.
*Coins – they are used to buy your pet foods to fill up its hunger meter and still have the chance to play the audiogames. Soon coins can be used in the in-game store where you can purchase more different pets, accessories, clothes and colors.
*Levels and XP – they work together since one does not go without the other. You earn XP from games and that will increase the level. Levels give different bonuses in different audiogames.
*Summer confirmed updates – third official audiogame and a framework that will give you the chance to create your very own audio adventure and share it with your friends as well as go crazy in the in-game store.
Current Version: 1.3.0 (June 21, 2024)
AudioCat’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/games/audiocat>
AudioCat’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/audiocat/id6502510097>
3) Instant Connect (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Introducing the ultimate cooking companion, the Instant Connect ™ app – your gateway to culinary excellence. Elevate your cooking experience with over 2,000 curated recipes designed exclusively for Instant Pot appliances, including the renowned Instant Pot, Instant Air Fryers and Toaster Ovens, Duo Crisps, Slow Cookers, and more.
Whether you’re embarking on your culinary journey or a seasoned pro, our app empowers you to cook to your full potential. Kickstart your adventure with easy one-pot meals, or explore a multitude of innovative recipes to take your skills to new heights.
Discover exciting ways to prepare everyday staples like eggs, rice, and chicken, or indulge in the art of baking with delectable treats such as cheesecake and brownies.
The Instant Connect ™ app revolutionizes your cooking routine, making it simpler than ever to find time and inspiration every day. Select your appliance, and we’ll provide recipe suggestions that are perfect to get you started.
Current Version: 3.34.0 (June 25, 2024)
Instant Connect’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/food-drink/instant-connect>
Instant Connect’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/instant-connect/id1487494580>
4) Online Radio Box (iOS/iPadOS, Free With In-App Purchases)
Online Radio Box – is a free application for listening to the radio online. Application features:
*timer
*radio stations genres
*favorite stations
*web-version personal preferences synchronization
But there is one more thing in Online Radio Box, you should know about. It’s not only huge amount of worldwide online radio stations, it’s the one of the easiest application for internet radio listening. It’s completely free, it’s fast and doesn’t need any registration. Just install it and start enjoying your favorite online radio stations.
Current Version: 2.3.1 (November 8, 2023)
Online Radio Box’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/music/online-radio-box>
Online Radio Box’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/online-radio-box/id1101437391>
5) Orion Browser by Kagi (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Orion is a fast, free, web browser for iPhone and iPad with no ads, no telemetry. Check also Orion for your Mac desktop.
Orion has been engineered from ground up as a truly privacy-respecting browser. We did it by embracing a simple principle – Orion is a zero telemetry browser. Your private information will never leave Orion by default.
And to protect your privacy on the web, Orion comes with industry-leading anti-tracking technology as well as a powerful built-in ad-blocker.
Current Version: 1.3.8 (May 1, 2024)
Orion Browser by Kagi’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/productivity/orion-browser-kagi>
Orion Browser by Kagi’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/orion-browser-by-kagi/id1484498200>
6) Softgoods (iOS/iPadOS, Free With In-App Purchases)
Softgoods is the platform to manage your fan fiction. Bookmark, journal, and share your favorite fics all in one place. We make it so easy to organize your favorites!
Softgoods is a place where you can store, bookmark, journal, and organize your favorite fan fictions. You can create different shelves sand saved links to your favorite fan fictions. Add notes to each story so you can go back any time and see what you have read in the past and what your thoughts are.
Softgoods is also a great place to share what you have read with friends. You can do this by making shelves and notes public, and send your friends links so they can see what you have read and what you thought. You can add tags to each story as well, which makes it easy to search through your timeline.
Current Version: 0.9.0 (June 4, 2024)
Softgoods’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/books/softgoods>
Softgoods’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/softgoods/id6450132477>
7) Tailscale (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Tailscale is a mesh VPN alternative that makes it easy to connect your devices, wherever they are. No more fighting configuration or firewall ports. Built on WireGuard®, Tailscale enables an incremental shift to zero-trust networking by implementing “always-on” remote access. This guarantees a consistent, portable, and secure experience independent of physical location.
Current Version: 1.68.0 (June 12, 2024)
Tailscale’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/utilities/tailscale>
Tailscale’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tailscale/id1470499037>
All recent app entries posted to AppleVis can be found at:
iOS/iPadOS
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=ios_app_directory>
Mac
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=mac_app_directory>
Apple Watch
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=watch_directory>
Apple TV
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=tv_directory>
Welcome to the June 2024 edition of AppleVis Unlimited, our monthly newsletter which highlights what’s new and noteworthy
on the AppleVis website. Below, you’ll find a selection of the best content posted to AppleVis by members of the community –
from new app entries, to app updates, to the latest news and podcasts.
We are pleased to highlight the newest apps.
…. New and Noteworthy App Entries
1) AO3 Disco (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Discover fanfiction you’ll love with AI-powered search.
The AO3 Discovery Engine provides machine learning-powered recommendations for fanfiction on Archive Of Our Own. Give us an example of a fanfic that you enjoyed – you can share it directly from your browser – and we’ll generate a mix of recommended works that we think you’ll enjoy!
Current Version: 0.2 (August 2, 2023)
AO3 Disco’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/books/ao3-disco>
AO3 Disco’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ao3-disco/id6447444492>
2) AudioCat (iOS/iPadOS, Free With In-App Purchases)
AudioCat is an accessible audiogames platform designed to be fully focused on audio and leaving the visuals for your imagination – that way only the sky is the limit!
Virtual companion – when you enter the platform you will be greeted by your very own cat companion and you will hear more about its backstory after what you can give it a name. You need to also keep in mind that you need to feed your pet to keep it full so you can go to amazing audio adventures together. There will be more options to interact with your pet in the future.
*Audiogames – right now AudioCat platform has two audiogames which have both been designed and developed by our team.
*Wordy is a word based audiogame where you need to guess the correct word after the given definition. The game will play five rounds and then the points will be calcualted together. Also at the end of the game you will earn xp and coins.
*Echoes of Valor is an adventure rpg audiogame whoch focuses on the moral questions about good and evil. The main storyline is 25 levels and that is followed by infinite levels if you wish to continue. At the end of each level you will earn xp and coins.
*Coins – they are used to buy your pet foods to fill up its hunger meter and still have the chance to play the audiogames. Soon coins can be used in the in-game store where you can purchase more different pets, accessories, clothes and colors.
*Levels and XP – they work together since one does not go without the other. You earn XP from games and that will increase the level. Levels give different bonuses in different audiogames.
*Summer confirmed updates – third official audiogame and a framework that will give you the chance to create your very own audio adventure and share it with your friends as well as go crazy in the in-game store.
Current Version: 1.3.0 (June 21, 2024)
AudioCat’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/games/audiocat>
AudioCat’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/audiocat/id6502510097>
3) Instant Connect (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Introducing the ultimate cooking companion, the Instant Connect ™ app – your gateway to culinary excellence. Elevate your cooking experience with over 2,000 curated recipes designed exclusively for Instant Pot appliances, including the renowned Instant Pot, Instant Air Fryers and Toaster Ovens, Duo Crisps, Slow Cookers, and more.
Whether you’re embarking on your culinary journey or a seasoned pro, our app empowers you to cook to your full potential. Kickstart your adventure with easy one-pot meals, or explore a multitude of innovative recipes to take your skills to new heights.
Discover exciting ways to prepare everyday staples like eggs, rice, and chicken, or indulge in the art of baking with delectable treats such as cheesecake and brownies.
The Instant Connect ™ app revolutionizes your cooking routine, making it simpler than ever to find time and inspiration every day. Select your appliance, and we’ll provide recipe suggestions that are perfect to get you started.
Current Version: 3.34.0 (June 25, 2024)
Instant Connect’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/food-drink/instant-connect>
Instant Connect’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/instant-connect/id1487494580>
4) Online Radio Box (iOS/iPadOS, Free With In-App Purchases)
Online Radio Box – is a free application for listening to the radio online. Application features:
*timer
*radio stations genres
*favorite stations
*web-version personal preferences synchronization
But there is one more thing in Online Radio Box, you should know about. It’s not only huge amount of worldwide online radio stations, it’s the one of the easiest application for internet radio listening. It’s completely free, it’s fast and doesn’t need any registration. Just install it and start enjoying your favorite online radio stations.
Current Version: 2.3.1 (November 8, 2023)
Online Radio Box’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/music/online-radio-box>
Online Radio Box’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/online-radio-box/id1101437391>
5) Orion Browser by Kagi (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Orion is a fast, free, web browser for iPhone and iPad with no ads, no telemetry. Check also Orion for your Mac desktop.
Orion has been engineered from ground up as a truly privacy-respecting browser. We did it by embracing a simple principle – Orion is a zero telemetry browser. Your private information will never leave Orion by default.
And to protect your privacy on the web, Orion comes with industry-leading anti-tracking technology as well as a powerful built-in ad-blocker.
Current Version: 1.3.8 (May 1, 2024)
Orion Browser by Kagi’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/productivity/orion-browser-kagi>
Orion Browser by Kagi’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/orion-browser-by-kagi/id1484498200>
6) Softgoods (iOS/iPadOS, Free With In-App Purchases)
Softgoods is the platform to manage your fan fiction. Bookmark, journal, and share your favorite fics all in one place. We make it so easy to organize your favorites!
Softgoods is a place where you can store, bookmark, journal, and organize your favorite fan fictions. You can create different shelves sand saved links to your favorite fan fictions. Add notes to each story so you can go back any time and see what you have read in the past and what your thoughts are.
Softgoods is also a great place to share what you have read with friends. You can do this by making shelves and notes public, and send your friends links so they can see what you have read and what you thought. You can add tags to each story as well, which makes it easy to search through your timeline.
Current Version: 0.9.0 (June 4, 2024)
Softgoods’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/books/softgoods>
Softgoods’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/softgoods/id6450132477>
7) Tailscale (iOS/iPadOS, Free)
Tailscale is a mesh VPN alternative that makes it easy to connect your devices, wherever they are. No more fighting configuration or firewall ports. Built on WireGuard®, Tailscale enables an incremental shift to zero-trust networking by implementing “always-on” remote access. This guarantees a consistent, portable, and secure experience independent of physical location.
Current Version: 1.68.0 (June 12, 2024)
Tailscale’s AppleVis App Directory entry
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/utilities/tailscale>
Tailscale’s App Store page
<https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tailscale/id1470499037>
All recent app entries posted to AppleVis can be found at:
iOS/iPadOS
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=ios_app_directory>
Mac
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=mac_app_directory>
Apple Watch
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=watch_directory>
Apple TV
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=tv_directory>