Comparison

Elemental Forces vs Prism

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

Head to head
About

Elemental Forces

Experience a digital augmented reality art installation. Point your device at paintings or surfaces to trigger a dynamic sound and light show. Explore geometric shapes and interactive audio influenced by your touch and position.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality art display
  • Interactive soundscapes
  • Light effects
  • Geometric shape visuals
  • Touch and location-based interaction
Features
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For the digital augmented reality experience, point your device at the paintings or a surface, and experience a sound and light experience. The program is structured around simple geometric shapes, with sounds affected by your location and touch. This series of digital art and oil paintings represents is a meditation on air, light, surfaces, sound and color.

About

Prism

Create stunning, evolving visual art from simple gestures. This app uses mathematical principles to generate mesmerizing patterns that react to touch and sound. Share your digital masterpieces or enjoy them privately.

Highlights
  • Gesture-based art creation
  • Mathematically generated patterns
  • Music-reactive visuals
  • Mesmerizing animations
  • Shareable digital masterpieces
  • Intuitive controls
Features
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Transform simple gestures into breathtaking visual art. Prism harnesses the beauty of mathematics to create stunning patterns that flow and evolve with your touch. Bring your ideas to life through intuitive controls, watch as your creations respond to music, and craft mesmerizing animations that capture the imagination. Every movement becomes an artistic expression, every sound a visual symphony. Share your digital masterpieces with the world or keep them as personal treasures. With Prism, everyone can discover the artist within—no experience needed, just curiosity and creativity.

Screenshots

Elemental Forces1 screens
Prism4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elemental Forces at none against Prism's 1. Elemental Forces also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Prism's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Prism sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Elemental Forces asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Elemental Forces against 5.0 for Prism. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elemental Forces ships an update every 3 months, Prism every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Elemental Forces versus Prism: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElemental ForcesPrism
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBryan LeisterChristopher Marcus George

In-app purchases

None

Elemental Forces

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Prism

One-time1
  • Prism Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Elemental Forces free?
Elemental Forces is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Prism free?
Prism is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Elemental Forces or Prism?
Elemental Forces and Prism are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Elemental Forces or Prism have ads?
Neither Elemental Forces nor Prism shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Elemental Forces or Prism?
Elemental Forces ships an update every 3 months, and Prism every 5 days. Most recently, Elemental Forces was updated on October 24, 2026 and Prism on October 28, 2026.

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