# Light Creations vs Flux Vortex

The clearest difference is rating: Flux Vortex at 4.6 against Light Creations's 4.1. Flux Vortex also leads on ratings volume (279 vs 14) and review sentiment (89% vs 76%). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Light Creations costs $2.99 and Flux Vortex $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Flux Vortex holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flux Vortex has 279 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Light Creations's written reviews are positive against 89% of Flux Vortex's.

Light Creations ships an update every 8 months, Flux Vortex every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Light Creations | Flux Vortex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-creations/id591172844/reviews) | **[4.6 (279 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flux-vortex/id1214159394/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **279** |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | **88.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 7 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 15 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **8.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joachim Wolffram](https://appshunter.io/developer/439683410) | [PDJ Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/290231771) |

## What reviewers say

### Light Creations

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-creations/id591172844)

Create dynamic 3D light sculptures from simple line drawings. Accelerate animations with music and explore five unique visual themes. Save and share your mesmerizing creations.

**Highlights:** Create 3D light sculptures, Dynamic animation from drawn lines, Music-reactive visuals, Five unique visual themes, Screenshot capture, Universal app support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Flux Vortex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flux-vortex/id1214159394)

Explore mesmerizing, ever-changing fractal patterns that react to your touch with satisfying ripples. This app offers a visually engaging and calming experience.

**Highlights:** Constantly changing fractal patterns, Interactive ripple effects, Visually engaging, Calming experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Visually stunning and colorful
- 🤩 Engaging and mesmerizing experience
- 😌 Relaxing and calming effect
- 👍 Great app overall
- 💯 Worth the money/free download

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤷‍♂️ Limited control options
- 🔄 Repetitive content
- 🤏 Small snapshot size
- 🤔 Menu reappearance unclear

**Reported bugs**

- Pause button not working
- Menu disappears and hard to reappear

**Requested features**

- More consistent controls between apps
- More textures
- Automatic mode for hands-free use
- More features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Light Creations free?

Light Creations costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Flux Vortex free?

Flux Vortex costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Light Creations or Flux Vortex?

Flux Vortex is rated higher. Light Creations averages 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Flux Vortex averages 4.6 from 279 ratings.

### Do Light Creations or Flux Vortex have ads?

Neither Light Creations nor Flux Vortex shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Light Creations or Flux Vortex?

Light Creations ships an update every 8 months, and Flux Vortex every 7 months. Most recently, Light Creations was updated on October 29, 2026 and Flux Vortex on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*