Flux Vortex vs Flowpotion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flux Vortex
Explore mesmerizing, ever-changing fractal patterns that react to your touch with satisfying ripples. This app offers a visually engaging and calming experience.
- Constantly changing fractal patterns
- Interactive ripple effects
- Visually engaging
- Calming experience
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Flux Vortex draws constantly changing fractal patterns. Touching the screen sends satisfying ripples through the system.
Flowpotion
An interactive toy that simulates a quantum fluid potion. It responds to touch, motion, and stillness, allowing users to customize colors and brilliance with detailed 3D physics and graphics. This meditative experience offers a glimpse into nature's complexity.
- Interactive fluid simulation
- Responds to touch, motion, and stillness
- Customizable colors, energy, and brilliance
- 3D physics and graphics
- Meditative and mesmerizing experience
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Flowpotion is an interactive toy inspired by the classic homemade creation: a magic potion glitter bottle–with a quantum twist. Flowpotion responds to motion, gravity, and touch, or to stillness. Choose and change colors, energy, and brilliance to match your mood and state of mind. Experience the deep-detail, three-dimensional physics and graphics, with fluid dynamics via its unique evolving quantum wave function. Flowpotion is meditative, mesmerizing, and enlightening. Open it anytime to grok the complexity and beauty of nature animated by mathematical poetry.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flowpotion at 5.0 against Flux Vortex's 4.6. Flowpotion also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Flux Vortex's advantage is ratings volume (278 vs 4) and price ($1.99 vs $6.99). On ads and in-app purchases 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
Flux Vortex costs $1.99 and Flowpotion $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flowpotion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flux Vortex has 278 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Flux Vortex's written reviews are positive against 100% of Flowpotion's.
Flux Vortex ships an update every 7 months, Flowpotion every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flux Vortex | Flowpotion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (278 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 278 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PDJ Apps | grokware |
Customer experience
Flux Vortex
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In-app purchases
Flux Vortex
No in-app purchases
Flowpotion
No in-app purchases
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