--- description: Sorry iOS users — these apps are Android only. title: Here's How You Can Get $220 Worth of Apps for Free This Christmas image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4f9ccab7c65a1902/6987773135ba6f1352c06314/amazon-free-apps.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Business](/section/business/) ## Business Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [apps](/tag/apps/) ## apps Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Here's How You Can Get $220 Worth of Apps for Free This Christmas  by [Jack Linshi](/author/jack-linshi/)  ## Jack Linshi Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Dec 24, 2014 3:47 PM CUT  The Amazon.com Inc. Fire Phone is displayed for a photograph during an event in Seattle, Wash. on June 18, 2014. The Amazon.com Inc. Fire Phone is displayed for a photograph during an event in Seattle, Wash. on June 18, 2014.Bloomberg via Getty Images  by [Jack Linshi](/author/jack-linshi/)  ## Jack Linshi Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Dec 24, 2014 3:47 PM CUT Need ideas for a last-minute, no-cost Christmas gift? Amazon is [offering](http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2001538 "undefined") a bundle of apps worth $220 for absolutely nothing in a two-day deal beginning Christmas Eve. [Forty apps are up for grabs](http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=lp%5F10076151011%5Fst?qid=1419433948&rh=n%3A2350149011%2Cn%3A%212478760011%2Cn%3A%212492217011%2Cn%3A10076151011&sort=price-desc-rank "undefined") on Amazon’s website, ranging from _Angry Birds Space, HD Fire Edition_ (originally $2.99), to the _Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 8th Ed._ (originally $30.99) to _The Muscular System Manual: The Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body_ (originally $60.99). ### See the Factories Where Amazon Can Move 426 Items a Second  Employees collect merchandise ordered by customers for shipment from the Amazon.com distribution center in Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 26, 2012. David Paul Morris—Bloomberg/Getty Images  A worker collects order items at the Fulfilment Centre for online retail giant Amazon in Peterborough, central England, on Nov. 28, 2013. Andrew Yates—AFP/Getty Images  Merchandise sits on shelves before shipment at the Amazon.com Inc. distribution center in Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 26, 2012. David Paul Morris—Bloomberg/Getty Images  An employee packs merchandise for shipment at the Amazon.com Inc. fulfillment center in Phoenix, Arizona, Dec. 2, 2013. David Paul Morris—Bloomberg/Getty Images  A picture shows the Fulfilment Centre for online retail giant Amazon in Peterborough, central England, on November 28, 2013, ahead of Cyber Monday on December 2nd, expected to be one of the busiest online shopping days of the year. Andrew Yates—AFP/Getty Images  An employee packs orders in the Fulfilment Centre for online retail giant Amazon in Peterborough, central England, on November 28, 2013, ahead of Cyber Monday on December 2nd, expected to be one of the busiest online shopping days of the year. Andrew Yates—AFP/Getty Images  Employee Maria Miller loads boxes onto a conveyer belt for shipping at the Amazon.com Inc. distribution center in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. David Paul Morris—Bloomberg/Getty Images  Interior view of the hall of a logistics center of the online shopping company Amazon, taken on March 26, 2014 in Leipzig, eastern Germany. Peter Ending—AFP/Getty Images  Packages sit in regional delivery dividers ahead of distribution at the Amazon.co.uk Marston Gate 'Fulfillment Center,' the U.K. site of Amazon.com Inc. in Ridgmont, United Kingdom, Dec. 3, 2012. Simon Dawson—Bloomberg/Getty Images The apps can be downloaded from the Amazon Appstore, which is available only on Amazon’s Fire phones and tablets and Android devices. While the Amazon Appstore is pre-installed on Amazon’s devices, Android users have to download the Appstore and [modify their download settings](https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000626391&ref%5F=mas%5Fbuy%5Fclient "undefined") to make it work. 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