Glory Math 2 vs HeatonCA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Glory Math 2
Create unique music by touching and shaking your device. This app generates melodies and harmonies with accompanying visual color fields, offering a collaborative experience between user input and computer generation.
- Interactive music generation
- Touch and shake controls
- Melody and harmony creation
- Generative audio
- Visual color field feedback
- Collaborative user-computer experience
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Glory Math 2 is an interactive, generative music application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Starting with a blank slate, touch and shake to create melodies and harmonies, with corresponding fields of color. Touch the top area to create your melodies, and use the controls on the bottom to experiment with sets of notes and tempo. Each piece is a collaboration between you, and the computer.
HeatonCA
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Evolve colorful cellular automata rulesets and view existing ones. A gallery of known cellular automata is built into this application, additionally you can evolve your own new rules. This application implements the algorithm described in the paper: Evolving continuous cellular automata for aesthetic objectives in Genetic Programming Evolvable Machines, Heaton, J. March (2018). You can try out three different rulesets provided by this program. For more details of the algorithm refer to the cited paper.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: HeatonCA at 4 against Glory Math 2's 2. Glory Math 2's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Glory Math 2 | HeatonCA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 5.1.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coffeeshopped LLC | Jeffrey Heaton |
In-app purchases
Glory Math 2
No in-app purchases
HeatonCA
No in-app purchases









