Comparison

Glory Math 1 vs Fluids & Particle Simulation

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

Head to head
About

Glory Math 1

Create dynamic, evolving abstract art with touch and motion. Explore a variety of visual effects like color noise and merging liquids, capturing your creations as you go. The experience is a continuous cycle of creation and dissolution.

Highlights
  • Interactive generative art creation
  • Touch and shake controls
  • Evolving shapes and color fields
  • Color noise effects
  • Merging liquid simulations
  • Capture artwork as pictures
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Glory Math 1 is an interactive, generative art application for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. Starting with a blank slate, touch and shake to create constantly evolving shapes and fields of color. Explore color noise, merging liquids, and spastic color bars, each only briefly maintaining existence. In the end, all devolves into a single color state... Until you begin your exploration again. Along the way, you can take pictures of what you make.

About

Fluids & Particle Simulation

Create mesmerizing, psychedelic fluid art with your fingertips. This app offers a calming and creative outlet to reduce stress and channel negative emotions into beautiful, flowing patterns. Enjoy a unique ASMR experience with sound-reactive visuals and customizable parameters.

Highlights
  • Interactive fluid art simulation
  • Sound-reactive fluids
  • Dozens of customizable parameters
  • Autopilot mode
  • Gyrosensor and haptic feedback integration
  • Real-time sound synthesis
  • Video recording and screenshot functionality
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Are you stressed and agitated? Do you want to channel your negative energies into something soulful and creatively free till you feel calm? The Fluids and Sounds app can help you - create satisfying, trippy and psychedelic art with your fingertips. This app helps you to reduce stress and calm down. Now you can touch on your screen to simulate colorful and luminescent fluids that flow with your touch movements. Create extraordinary patterns with single touch or multiple touches on the screen and delve deeper into a world of creative fascination and magical freedom till you feel the connection to our universe. --- Features of Fluids and Sounds --- - Wonderful and easy fluid art simulation - Sound reactive fluids (synchronize to your favorite music) - Dozens of parameters to play around with (color, bloom, sunrays, resolution, force and more) - Autopilot included. Let the fluids flow without interacting with the app. You also could stream this to a bigger screen using AirPlay. Please note: Autopilot is not generating sounds. - Gyrosensor, haptic feedback and force touch are integrated (if you want to use them) - Realtime sound synthesis for meditating music - Take screenshots and share them with anyone you like - Record videos of your fluids (please note: Videos are not including the fluid sounds, only the background music, also video recording excludes the UI, so you'll only record what matters - your art) - Save and load your favorite settings using presets --- Feel Free, Calm and Relaxed --- Art is a form of expression and expression helps in catharsis of inexplicable things we feel every day. If you think you suck at art or expression, this app offers you a safe, easy and creative outlet to channel your thoughts into wonderful art impressions that disappear intermittently. Allow yourself to come down and play around with Fluids & Shapes for some minutes to make beautiful expressions on your device’s screen. --- Seek Awareness and Peace --- You feel like the world is too overwhelming and you need to get a bit of awareness? Protect your peace from getting drowned in a pool of negative emotions such as stress, anxiety, agitation, depression etc. Seek awareness and peace the minute you open this app and make the most of your free time with this free, amazing app. --- Create Wonderful Fluid Art Impressions --- Use your fingertips to create wonderful forms and shapes on your device. While you do so, you can listen to relaxing music which is generated in realtime, depending on your input. Get in tune with the relaxing art and music as you make beautiful patterns on your screen. Customize the intensity, color dispersion, vortex index, music effects, waves and other items from the menu to enjoy a more personalized fluid art meditation and relaxation. Are you ready to feel the satisfaction of creative freedom and its impact on your mental wellbeing? The new fluid art meditation and stimulation app is here for you. Enjoy breathtaking art patterns and soulful music till you feel calm and relaxed. Download and use Fluids and Sounds today! Hope you'll enjoy, because we believe you deserve to feel calm and relaxed! Do you have ideas for new features or improvements? You are not satisfied with this app? Feel free to send me a message at info@mkgames.org Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Glory Math 13 screens
Fluids & Particle Simulation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Glory Math 1 at none against Fluids & Particle Simulation's 8. Glory Math 1 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Fluids & Particle Simulation's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 27 months) and review sentiment (90% vs 73%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fluids & Particle Simulation sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Glory Math 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Glory Math 1 against 4.7 for Fluids & Particle Simulation. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fluids & Particle Simulation has 770 ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Glory Math 1's written reviews are positive against 90% of Fluids & Particle Simulation's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glory Math 1 ships an update every 27 months, Fluids & Particle Simulation monthly. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Glory Math 1 versus Fluids & Particle Simulation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlory Math 1Fluids & Particle Simulation
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (54 ratings)4.7 (770 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews89.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings54770 — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoffeeshopped LLCZipoApps

Customer experience

Glory Math 1

All ratings54 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative13.3%

Fluids & Particle Simulation

All ratings770 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative6.4%

Bugs and requests

Glory Math 1

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Fluids & Particle Simulation

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Microphone input not working as expected
  • Difficulty resetting or restoring default settings

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to sync visuals with external audio/music
  • More preset options and visual effects
  • Improved UI/UX for settings and controls
  • Support for casting to external displays

In-app purchases

None

Glory Math 1

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Fluids & Particle Simulation

Subscriptions3
  • Unlock all features3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Unlock all | monthly premium$5.991 Month
  • Fluids PRO$17.991 Year
One-time5
  • Unlock all Presets (iOS)$1.99
  • Unlock all Presets (OS X Mac)$2.99
  • Unlock all features$14.99
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  • Psychedelic magic (OS X Mac)$24.99
  • Psychedelic magic (iOS)$44.99

Questions

Is Glory Math 1 free?
Glory Math 1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fluids & Particle Simulation free?
Fluids & Particle Simulation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Glory Math 1 or Fluids & Particle Simulation?
Fluids & Particle Simulation is rated higher. Glory Math 1 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Fluids & Particle Simulation averages 4.7 from 770 ratings.
Do Glory Math 1 or Fluids & Particle Simulation have ads?
Neither Glory Math 1 nor Fluids & Particle Simulation shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Glory Math 1 or Fluids & Particle Simulation?
Glory Math 1 ships an update every 27 months, and Fluids & Particle Simulation monthly. Most recently, Glory Math 1 was updated on October 7, 2026 and Fluids & Particle Simulation on October 7, 2026.

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