Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates

Here are some of the best free apps, app updates and new apps that have landed in the App Store recently. All app prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly, so grab them while you can.

Apps Now Free

GPSSpeed HD, the GPS tool with speedometer, altimeter, compass and GPS-tracker [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $1.99] GPSSpeed HD is the ultimate speedometer for all iPhone/iPad with GPS.

The Firm [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $0.99] THE FIRM, first game developed by a small swiss indie team, is a twitchy fast-paced ARCADE video game where you work as a trader inside a big corporation.

The Nightmare Cooperative [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $3.99] Fiendishly difficult! Adorably cute! Utterly engrossing! How much gold can you get before your entire team is destroyed?

Next Episode - Track the TV Shows You Watch [iPhone; Now free, down from $3.99] Easily track all your favorite shows and discover new - great ones that YOU'll like!

Scanbot [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $1.99] Scanbot is your premium mobile scanner app for documents and QR codes.

New and Notable Apps

Seabeard [iOS Universal; Free] Follow in the footsteps of the great captain Seabeard and discover a giant ocean teeming with islands to explore!

Workflow: Powerful Automation Made Simple [iOS Universal; $2.99] Workflow is your personal automation tool, enabling you to drag and drop any combination of actions to create powerful workflows.

Hotel my Phone - Phone Share with Friends [iPhone; Free] Hotel my Phone is the only peer-to-peer phone sharing solution, that lets you Text & Call with your regular number from a friend's app, when you forgot your phone or your battery is dead.

Updates you don't want to miss

Exposure - Photo Filters and Effects [iOS Universal; $1.99] Amazing effects for your photos! Version 1.2.1 brings the following changes:

• NEW: Improved high resolution editing mode

• NEW: Improved output resolution

• NEW: Pop Art effect

• NEW: Newspaper effect

• NEW: Smooth effect

• NEW: Blackout effect

• NEW: Motion effect

• Enhanced Cartoon effect

• Optimized all effects, now using Metal on iOS 8!

• Bug fixes

oneSafe - Secure password manager and data vault to protect your privacy and keep your secrets safe [iOS Universal; $4.99] oneSafe provides advanced security for your passwords with features like Touch ID, auto-lock, decoy safe, intrusion detection, self-destruct mode and double protection for your most sensitive data.Version 3.0 brings the following changes:

• Brand new version of oneSafe: oneSafe 3

• iOS 8 full support

• Touch ID

• iCloud Drive automated backup