Sensory Mesmo vs Kinetiform
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sensory Mesmo
Experience mesmerizing, groovy visuals inspired by the 1960s. This app features pulsating colors and dynamic effects that respond to touch, offering an infinite combination of colors for a captivating sensory experience. It's perfect for relaxation or creating a soothing ambiance.
- Pulsating colors and moving effects
- Touch-responsive visuals
- Adjustable speed and diffusion
- External controller support (keyboard, Xbox, adaptive)
- No ads or subscriptions
- Infinite color combinations
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Sensory Mesmo is designed to be mesmeric. Back to the 1960's - pulsating colors and moving effects create a powerful large screen effect. Touch responsive and an infinite combination of colors makes for a great sensory scenario. By pressing the silver buttons it is possible to change colors, styles, change the general speed of movement and change the "diffusion". Sensory Mesmo can also be controlled by an external keyboard, bluetooth access switches or Microsoft Adaptive controller and XBox controller. Keyboard 1,2,3,4,-,Space and Enter control the app. 5 will hide the silver buttons. The XBox controller buttons A,B,X,Y control the app also and you can move a pointer around with the DPad, to replace a screen touch Sensory Mesmo contains no adverts, requires no subscription and collects no user information. Perfect to beam to a large screen in a Sensory room or use as a relaxing, soothing night light.
Kinetiform
This app transforms your doodles into dynamic abstract art. Shapes automatically connect and fill with unique patterns, while kaleidoscopic animations add a mesmerizing visual experience. You can also let the app create art for you with its Auto Draw feature.
- Automatic shape detection and pattern filling
- Auto Draw for generative art creation
- Regenerate patterns
- 36 preset kaleidoscopic effects
- Customizable kaleidoscope settings
- Save and share drawings
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Kinetiform is doodling reimagined. It is a canvas with a mind of its own. Draw abstract shapes that automatically connect and fill with randomly generated patterns. Use Auto Draw to sit back and watch as the app creates a unique random composition right before your eyes. Watch as your drawing is tumbled and twisted through beautiful kaleidoscopic animations. Features: - Automatically detects shapes and fills them with random procedural patterns - Auto Draw creates procedural art as you watch and finishes lines for you - Regenerate any pattern after it’s been drawn - 36 preset kaleidoscopic effects - Advanced kaleidoscope settings let you fully configure the effect - Pan and zoom feature that interacts with kaleidoscope effects - Draw into the kaleidoscope - Customize your drawing experience with several control options - Create a color palette and save it, or load one of 200 preset color palettes - Choose which patterns you want to use and how often they will randomly appear - Save drawings to work on them later - Save images to your photo library or share them on social media - 100 levels of undo
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sensory Mesmo at none against Kinetiform's 1. Sensory Mesmo also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.6). Kinetiform's advantage is ratings volume (41 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Kinetiform sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sensory Mesmo asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sensory Mesmo against 4.9 for Kinetiform. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kinetiform has 41 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Sensory Mesmo | Kinetiform |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (41 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 91.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 41 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sensory App House Ltd | Colordodge Labs |
Customer experience
Sensory Mesmo
Kinetiform
In-app purchases
Sensory Mesmo
No in-app purchases
Kinetiform
- Pro Mode$4.99
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