Comparison

Grav Box vs Flow Particles

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Grav Box

Control gravity with a tap and hold to manipulate objects. Customize their appearance, explore dynamic physics, and engage in arcade challenges with leaderboards and achievements.

Highlights
  • Tap and hold to control gravity
  • Customize grav colors and emojis
  • Dynamic backgrounds and physics effects
  • Arcade mode with achievements
  • Global leaderboards
  • In-game events like black holes
Features
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Grav Box places gravity at your fingertips. Tap and hold on the screen to control the gravitational field around your gravs and manipulate them in limitless ways. Customize your entire experience by setting gravs to any color or emoji, explore dynamic backgrounds and physics effects, and even modify the effects of gravity itself. With custom preferences set, head to the arcade to unlock achievements and compete against global leaderboards. Be prepared for black holes, gravitational shifts, and many other in-game events that will impact your gameplay.

About

Flow Particles

Manipulate electromagnetic fields to guide particles towards receptors in this physics-based puzzle game. Explore the laws of electromagnetism through engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Electromagnetism simulation
  • Particle manipulation
  • Receptor aiming puzzles
  • Physics-based gameplay
Features
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Flow Particles is a game inspired by the laws of electromagnetism. By changing the electromagnetic field, try to aim the particles toward the receptors. A project by Pietro Alberti ECAL/ Bachelor Media Interaction Design. Game made as a part of the advanced Interaction course led by Gael Hugo assisted by Tibor Udvari and Laura Perrenoud.

Screenshots

Grav Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flow Particles at none against Grav Box's 10. Flow Particles also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Grav Box's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and review sentiment there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Grav Box sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Flow Particles asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flow Particles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grav Box has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Grav Box's written reviews are positive against 100% of Flow Particles's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Grav Box versus Flow Particles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrav BoxFlow Particles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (26 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS14.08.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGianluca CapraroECAL / Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne

Customer experience

Grav Box

All ratings26 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive96.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.0%

Flow Particles

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Grav Box

One-time10
  • Gold Blocks (100) Pack$0.99
  • Light Portal$0.99
  • Dark Portal$0.99
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  • Grav Box$0.99
  • Midnight$0.99
  • Daybreak$0.99
  • Beach$0.99
  • Jungle$0.99
  • Mist$0.99
  • Gold Blocks (1000) Pack$4.99
None

Flow Particles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grav Box free?
Grav Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flow Particles free?
Flow Particles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Grav Box or Flow Particles?
Flow Particles is rated higher. Grav Box averages 4.8 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Flow Particles averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Grav Box or Flow Particles have ads?
Grav Box shows ads; Flow Particles does not.

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