Comparison

Trippin vs Particle Simulation Visualizer

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

Head to head
About

Trippin

Immerse yourself in a visually stimulating and psychedelic experience. This app offers a unique way to engage your senses with captivating, abstract visuals.

Highlights
  • Unique visual experience
  • Trippy graphics
  • Sensory engagement
  • Eye candy
Features
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This is a unique and very trippy visual experience, perfect for use while your brain needs some eye candy.

About

Particle Simulation Visualizer

Features
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Explore our beautiful particle simulation. Just touch the screen and start a wonderful show of dancing particles. Adjust every settings, use our randomizer and make it 100% your own. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Trippin4 screens
Particle Simulation Visualizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Particle Simulation Visualizer at Free against Trippin's $0.99. Trippin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Particle Simulation Visualizer is free to download; Trippin costs $0.99 up front. Particle Simulation Visualizer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Trippin asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trippin ships an update every 5 weeks, Particle Simulation Visualizer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Trippin versus Particle Simulation Visualizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrippinParticle Simulation Visualizer
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB128 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPDJ AppsMarvin Krueger

Bugs and requests

Trippin

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Does not save videos
  • Pause button doesn't work
  • Minor glitch: sensory pad icons visible
  • Save feature sometimes results in half-colored images
  • Pixel fade-out takes too long
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  • Pause button not pausing action
  • Icon is better than the program itself

Requested features

21 requests
  • Add music/choice of music
  • More color options (multiple at once, lighter/darker)
  • Actual music visualizer
  • Higher resolution graphics
  • Smoother visuals
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  • Pause button to pause action
  • Auto-save feature
  • Adjustable fade-out time for pixels
  • Neons
  • Random ball drop/activity when idle
  • More interactive features
  • Brighter, higher intensity psychedelic colors
  • More creative interactive features
  • Config options for colors and balls
  • More spectacular visuals
  • Different patterns (light trails, bouncing stars)
  • More variety of visualizations
  • Option to change background colors and create patterns
  • New 'trail' shapes and behaviors
  • Make it free
  • Deal with Pineapple Express for promotion

Particle Simulation Visualizer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Trippin

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Particle Simulation Visualizer

Subscriptions2
  • Particles PRO$3.997 Days
  • Particles PRO3 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Trippin free?
Trippin costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Particle Simulation Visualizer free?
Particle Simulation Visualizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Trippin or Particle Simulation Visualizer have ads?
Neither Trippin nor Particle Simulation Visualizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trippin or Particle Simulation Visualizer?
Trippin ships an update every 5 weeks, and Particle Simulation Visualizer monthly. Most recently, Trippin was updated on October 12, 2026 and Particle Simulation Visualizer on October 2, 2026.

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