Comparison

fluidity HD vs KiraFlow

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

Head to head
About

fluidity HD

Experience a beautiful, real-time fluid dynamics simulation. Control the flow and colors of liquids with intuitive touch gestures. Unlock advanced features like ambient audio and video output through an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Real-time fluid dynamics simulation
  • Interactive touch controls
  • Stunning color customization
  • Ambient audio (in-app purchase)
  • Snapshot and video output (in-app purchase)
Features
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A beautiful interactive realtime fluid dynamics simulation, control fluid flow and stunning colours at the tips of your fingers. In-App purchase enables ambient audio, double tap screen to take a snapshot, settings storage, and menuless video out using VGA, Component or Composite cable.

About

KiraFlow

Experience a calming and interactive art piece with flowing glitter particles that react to your device's tilt and touch. Enjoy a variety of glitter types and soothing twinkle sound effects to relax and unwind.

Highlights
  • Flowing glitter particles
  • Interactive tilt and touch controls
  • Various glitter types (stars, gems, etc.)
  • Twinkle sound effects
  • Calming and sleep aid
  • Particle-based fluid simulation
Features
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‥∴‥∵ Healing Glitter App ∵‥∴‥ Glitter particles flow smoothly on the screen. Tilt and touch the device to enjoy the mysterious movement of particles like ameba or slime. You'll be healed just by looking. ∴ Various glitters ∴ Stars, galaxies, water bubbles, gems, lame, neon, flowers, sand, dot, etc... (Planned to increase in the future) ∴ Twinkle sound effect ∴ A sparkling sound will be heard as the particles move. Please enjoy it with earphones. ∴ Invite a sleep ∴ Watching the smooth movements will calm your mind. It's also perfect for calming down for a while before going to sleep. ∴ For children who like glitter ∴ This app was created to please my daughter (4 years old) who loves princesses and glitter. The mysterious movement of glitter particles will be of interest to children. ・This app is an interactive art work that uses particle-based fluid simulation. ・No need to contact me to introduce this app on your media. News and support: Twitter (@m_hakozaki)

Screenshots

fluidity HD1 screens
KiraFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KiraFlow at 4.6 against fluidity HD's 3.7. fluidity HD's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. fluidity HD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and KiraFlow sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KiraFlow holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 125 and 326 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of fluidity HD's written reviews are positive against 78% of KiraFlow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
fluidity HD versus KiraFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterfluidity HDKiraFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (125 ratings)4.6 (326 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews78.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings125326 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developernebulus designMasataka Hakozaki

Customer experience

fluidity HD

All ratings124 ratings
Positive62.1%
Neutral12.1%
Negative25.8%
Written reviews165 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%

KiraFlow

All ratings315 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.1%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive78.2%
Neutral5.5%
Negative16.4%

User reviews

fluidity HD

From 125 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌈 Visually stunning and mesmerizing
  • 🧘‍♀️ Calming and relaxing experience
  • 🎨 Vibrant and customizable colors
  • 👍 Great for kids and adults

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes on some devices
  • 🔇 Lack of audio/music features
  • 💰 Paid version not worth the cost
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

KiraFlow

From 326 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Beautiful visuals
  • 😌 Relaxing and calming
  • 🤩 Mesmerizing and satisfying
  • 🎶 Pleasant sounds/ASMR
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to improve

  • 😩 Too many ads
  • 💰 Expensive full version/packs
  • 🐌 Slow glitter movement (for some)
  • 🚫 Can't save work
  • ❌ Laggy performance (for some)

Bugs and requests

fluidity HD

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on double-tap
  • Incompatible with newer iOS
  • Stuck finger gestures

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add music/ambient sound options
  • Ability to save/export creations
  • More customization controls
  • Support for latest iOS versions

KiraFlow

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • No sound issue
  • App kicks out on startup
  • Not received money taken immediately

Requested features

12 requests
  • Option to adjust glitter speed
  • More sound options or sound customization
  • Ability to save creations/screenshots
  • More free glitter color options
  • Option to create custom glitter colors/gradients
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  • Different modes or themes (e.g., glitter on a table)
  • Option to set as wallpaper/lock screen
  • Option to react to music
  • Ability to select multiple fluids simultaneously
  • More dark backgrounds or background color adjustment
  • Option to adjust glitter amount
  • Add clock or pomodoro timer functionality

In-app purchases

1 purchases

fluidity HD

One-time1
  • Full Version Unlock$1.99
14 purchases

KiraFlow

One-time14
  • PACK 001 "TINY"$0.99
  • PACK 003 "LAME"$0.99
  • PACK 004 "GALAXY"$0.99
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  • PACK 005 "PHOTON"$0.99
  • PACK 006 "GEM"$0.99
  • PACK 007 "BLOOM"$0.99
  • PACK 010 "DOT"$0.99
  • PACK 011 "NEON"$0.99
  • PACK 015 "RAINBOW"$0.99
  • PACK 017 "STAR II"$0.99
  • PACK 013 "BUBBLE"$0.99
  • PACK 008 "HALF"$0.99
  • ADS REMOVAL$1.99
  • COMPLETE PACK$6.99

Questions

Is fluidity HD free?
fluidity HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KiraFlow free?
KiraFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, fluidity HD or KiraFlow?
KiraFlow is rated higher. fluidity HD averages 3.7 out of 5 from 125 ratings, while KiraFlow averages 4.6 from 326 ratings.
Do fluidity HD or KiraFlow have ads?
KiraFlow shows ads; fluidity HD does not.
Which is updated more often, fluidity HD or KiraFlow?
fluidity HD ships an update every 2 months, and KiraFlow every 2 months. Most recently, fluidity HD was updated on October 29, 2026 and KiraFlow on October 24, 2026.

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