# Fractal Way vs benoît M

The clearest difference is rating: benoît M at 4.2 against Fractal Way's 3.4. benoît M also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Fractal Way's advantage is review sentiment (10% vs 0%) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fractal Way sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. benoît M asks for nothing beyond the download.

benoît M holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 10% of Fractal Way's written reviews are positive against 0% of benoît M's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fractal Way | benoît M |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fractal-way/id1585150011/reviews) | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benoit-m/id6470718694/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **10.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nikolay Denislamov](https://appshunter.io/developer/505796639) | [Philippe Zay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1200498230) |

## What reviewers say

### Fractal Way

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fractal-way/id1585150011)

Explore the intricate beauty of Mandelbrot and Julia fractals. Customize fractal colors, save your favorite discoveries, and export high-resolution images of your findings.

**Highlights:** Explore Mandelbrot and Julia fractals, Customize fractal color schemes, Save favorite fractal locations, Export fractal images in custom resolutions

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited zoom | $4.99 | one-time |
| Export with custom resolution | $4.99 | one-time |


### benoît M

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benoit-m/id6470718694)

Explore the infinite complexity of the Mandelbrot set with real-time rendering. Dive into a universe of self-similar structures, customize colors, and export stunning high-resolution images.

**Highlights:** Interactive Mandelbrot set exploration, Real-time Metal rendering, Pseudo-3D relief mode, Customizable color gradients, High-resolution PNG export (up to 8K), Saved app state

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fractal Way free?

Fractal Way is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is benoît M free?

benoît M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fractal Way or benoît M?

benoît M is rated higher. Fractal Way averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while benoît M averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Fractal Way or benoît M have ads?

Neither Fractal Way nor benoît M shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*