Yes! Halftone 2 has been updated and ‘due to overwhelming feedback, in-app purchases have been completely eliminated’. The developer has taken on board your concerns and all in-app purchases should now be gone. There are additional updates too, check out What’s New below.
This is a free update, if you have previously purchased Halftone 2, if not, you can pick it up here. It retails for $3.99/£2.49/download.
What’s New?
+ Thanks to your overwhelming feedback, in-app purchases have been completely eliminated. Enjoy!
+ Added a link to our online video tutorials from the settings panel
+ Even more stability during multi-page PDF and CBZ exports (thank you for the user reports)
+ Added progress indicator and cancel button when sharing (user request)
+ Added a sample project for inspiration/editing
+ Numerous bug fixes and minor improvements
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