Sandtray - Sand Tray Therapy
Digital Sandplay & Miniatures
About
Create expressive digital sand worlds by shaping terrain and placing miniature objects. This tool facilitates nonverbal expression and exploration of thoughts and emotions through interactive scene building. It's designed for personal growth, therapeutic practice, and remote sessions.
What's New in Sandtray
1.3
June 10, 2026
Minor Bug Fixes & Improvements Login/Register page UI improvements
Subscription plans
Monthly Premium
Unlimited AI Analytics
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Sandtray?
Sandtray is a digital application that recreates the traditional Hakoniwa Therapy (sand tray therapy) experience. It allows users to build and interact with miniature worlds on a digital sandbox for nonverbal expression and emotional exploration.
Who is Sandtray designed for?
Sandtray is intended for licensed therapists, counseling students learning expressive techniques, and individuals interested in personal growth through sand tray exploration. It's accessible on iPhone and iPad.
Can I use Sandtray for remote therapy sessions?
Yes, Sandtray supports real-time multiplayer sessions. You can host a cloud session and invite others, making it ideal for remote therapy where a therapist can observe a client's creation process.
Does Sandtray have ads?
No, Sandtray is ad-free. The application states that creations stay on your device and there are no advertisements.
What kind of objects can I use in Sandtray?
Sandtray offers a rich library of miniatures organized by categories such as animals, people, buildings, nature, and vehicles. You can drag and drop these objects onto the sand to build your scene.
Can I explore the scenes I create in Sandtray?
Yes, Sandtray features a first-person walk mode. This allows you to step inside your creation and explore the sand world from ground level, offering a new perspective on your scene.
How often is Sandtray updated?
The latest version of Sandtray is 1.3, which was last updated on June 10, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
What are the privacy features of Sandtray?
Sandtray requires no account to use, and your creations remain on your device. The app's privacy policy and terms of use are available for review.