Comparison

Gravitarium Live vs Music Visualizer

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

Head to head
About

Gravitarium Live

Experience a dynamic particle-based music visualizer that transforms your audio into stunning abstract art. Interact with thousands of particles using multitouch gestures to create unique animations and save them as wallpapers. Includes drawing modes and multiplayer options.

Highlights
  • Particle-based music visualization
  • Beat detection technology
  • Multitouch gesture control
  • Abstract line art drawing
  • Save and share creations
  • Mic input for sound reaction
  • Multiplayer modes
Features
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Join us on a divine journey with the real Music Visualizer or in the words of a fan: "A Mature Masterpiece of Living Art” * The only particle based visualizer with beat detection technology! * Over 9.5k App Store reviews world-wide & about 1k Facebook fans * Now with MIC ON "dancing flow" option for your favorite streaming media * Quick help with guides and user feedback via built-in UserVoice * Stun your friends with amazing abstract line art drawings! Take an unforgettable trip into a world of thousands of particles with the ultimate multitouch particle visualizer and its unique music visualization capabilities! Gravitarium has evolved into an amazing tool you can use to visualize your own iTunes tracks or draw amazing abstract line art that makes a personal, elegant wallpaper for your device. In the traditional sense you can always just guide the particle flow with your fingertips to achieve 10 different animations depending on the number of touches on the screen: 1 - Rocket, 2 - Sparkle, 3 - Energy flow, 4 - Atomic, 5 - 3D freeze, 6 - Circularium, 7 - Fish, 8 - Vortex, 9 - Lasers, 10 - Lightning. Gravitarium Plus Features: ► Sticky flow option allows for the animation to stay active without any fingers on the screen ► Dancing flow animates the particles at 60fps while sensing and responding to background music ► Lines / Specks Drawing modes provide for unique abstract art creations ► Ability to Save, Edit and Share your creations or use the built in “Wallpaperizor" to make a parallax optimized image ► Includes 10 original tracks by Silent Strike + allows for selection from your iTunes library ► Provides the ability to use the built-in microphone and have the particles react to other sound activity (such as Pandora or own voice) ► Incorporates a multiplayer dexterity training game and a multiplayer drawing / flow mode to play with a friend via Game Center ► Animation options with the ability to save and load presets ► Cross-device play capable: iPad to iPad, iPhone to iPhone, iPhone to iPad…etc. Included Apple Watch App adds the ability to control options and playlists from your wrist like a remote. Tip: Got a Projector? Try it with AirPlay mirroring for the ultimate party fun ;-) Unleash your creativity and make your own unique masterpiece today!

About

Music Visualizer

Create dynamic visualizers for your audio clips. Load songs from files, play your music, and arrange stunning visual effects. Upgrade to PRO for recording, saving presets, and aspect ratio adjustments.

Highlights
  • Visualize audio clips
  • Load songs from files
  • Arrange visual effects
  • PRO tier features
  • Record creations
  • Save presets
Features
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Spectrum Music Visualizer helps you with quickly visualize your songs which you can load from files. Play your music, arrange your visuals and enjoy the show! With our additional PRO tier you can record your creations, save presets and adjust the aspect ratio of the canvas. Discover and share visualizer presets with the community. Browse, download, and rate presets created by other users. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Gravitarium Live4 screens
Music Visualizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Music Visualizer at Free against Gravitarium Live's $3.99. Music Visualizer also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months). Gravitarium Live's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and review sentiment (81% vs 50%). On ratings volume and ads 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

Music Visualizer is free to download; Gravitarium Live costs $3.99 up front. Music Visualizer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Gravitarium Live asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Music Visualizer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 101 and 162 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of Gravitarium Live's written reviews are positive against 50% of Music Visualizer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gravitarium Live ships an update every 4 months, Music Visualizer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Gravitarium Live versus Music Visualizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGravitarium LiveMusic Visualizer
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating3.1 (101 ratings)4.6 (162 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.8% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings101162 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB59 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperScep Group LLCMarvin Krueger

Customer experience

Gravitarium Live

All ratings101 ratings
Positive49.5%
Neutral11.9%
Negative38.6%
Written reviews260 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative15.8%

Music Visualizer

All ratings162 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral6.8%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral17.9%
Negative32.1%

Bugs and requests

Gravitarium Live

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Microphone crashes the app
  • Menu bar disappears and can't be reactivated
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Inability to access music library

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow use of own music library
  • Add ability to save/export creations
  • Improve responsiveness to touch gestures
  • Provide more visual effects and customization options

Music Visualizer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Gravitarium Live

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Music Visualizer

Subscriptions6
  • Spectrum PRO3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Spectrum PRO$4.997 Days
  • Spectrum PRO$8.991 Month
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  • Spectrum PRO$24.991 Year
  • Spectrum PRO Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Spectrum PRO3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlock all features$49.99

Questions

Is Gravitarium Live free?
Gravitarium Live costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Music Visualizer free?
Music Visualizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gravitarium Live or Music Visualizer?
Music Visualizer is rated higher. Gravitarium Live averages 3.1 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while Music Visualizer averages 4.6 from 162 ratings.
Do Gravitarium Live or Music Visualizer have ads?
Neither Gravitarium Live nor Music Visualizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gravitarium Live or Music Visualizer?
Gravitarium Live ships an update every 4 months, and Music Visualizer every 11 days. Most recently, Gravitarium Live was updated on October 29, 2026 and Music Visualizer on October 24, 2026.

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