Gravity Free vs subflow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gravity Free
Explore a relaxing fusion of music, art, and science by manipulating light particles with your fingers. Create dynamic visual masterpieces with up to ten different animations, each triggered by a unique number of touch points. Save your creations and customize their appearance for a personalized artistic experience.
- Multitouch controls (up to 10 touch points)
- Thousands of particles animated at 60 FPS
- Manual color customization
- Play/pause animation control
- Save snapshots to photo library
- Multiple animation options and presets
- Various play modes
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Gravity combines music, art and science in one relaxing experience. Use all your fingers to guide the star flow. You can create 10 different animations depending on the number of fingers touching the screen: 1 - Rocket, 2 - Sparkle, 3 - Energy flow, 4 - Atomic, 5 - 3D freeze, 6 - Circularium, 7 - Fish, 8 - Vortex, 9 - Lasers, 10 - Lightning. Unleash your creativity and create unique masterpieces! Features: * Multitouch (upto 10 touch points iPad, 5 on iPhone) * Thousands of particles animated at 60 frames per second * Changing/manual colors * Play/pause the animation * Save snapshots to your Photo Library * Multiple animation options (ex: speed, tail, size, opacity, etc.) * Ability to save and load option presets * Multiple play modes: default, drawing, tranquility and user defined
subflow
Create dynamic music visualizations for any setting. Control modes, speed, and beat patterns with intuitive screen gestures. Advanced users can leverage UDP and OS2L for complex control with DJ software.
- Gesture-based control for modes, speed, and beats
- Beat pattern customization
- UDP command sequencing
- OS2L integration with DJ software
- Color customization via long press
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Crisp visualizations for your music stage or living room. Tap left or right edge of screen to change modes. Vertical swipes change speed. Tap the upper half of the screen several times to set a beat pattern. Tap the lower half to cancel or to add single beats. Horizontal swipes fine-tune the beat alignment. Long press will change color. You can also send more complex command sequences over UDP, and you can control via OS2L using most DJ software. See http://subflow.org/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: subflow at none against Gravity Free's 1. subflow also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 11 months). Gravity Free's advantage is ratings volume (92 vs 17) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Gravity Free sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. subflow asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Gravity Free against 4.3 for subflow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gravity Free has 92 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Gravity Free's written reviews are positive against 67% of subflow's.
Gravity Free ships an update every 11 months, subflow every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gravity Free | subflow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (92 ratings) | 4.3 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.7% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 92 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kfirapps Limited | Ello Skelling Productions |
Customer experience
Gravity Free
subflow
In-app purchases
Gravity Free
- Remove Ads$0.99
subflow
No in-app purchases







