Comparison

Gravity Type vs Visual Sandbox Simulation

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

Head to head
About

Gravity Type

This app transforms typing into a playful physics sandbox. You can type letters and emojis, then manipulate them with realistic physics, including springs, strings, and collisions. It's a fun way to interact with text for those who enjoy a less conventional approach to word processing.

Highlights
  • Real-time 2D physics
  • Letters and emoji with mass
  • Springs, strings, and collisions
  • Copy and paste functionality
  • Eraser tool
Features
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Gravity Type A physics-based word processor. Type, fling, and collide your letters into place. It’s a serious tool for people who don’t take typing too seriously. Features • Real-time 2D physics • Letters and emoji with mass • Springs, strings, and collisions • Copy and Paste • Eraser PRIVACY POLICY: Our privacy policy is available at: https://gravitytype.com/privacy TERMS OF SERVICE: Apple’s Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Visual Sandbox Simulation

Features
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Browse through the library of realtime shader animations, adjust parameters on the fly and enjoy the show!

Screenshots

Gravity Type4 screens
Visual Sandbox Simulation3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Gravity Type at 3 against Visual Sandbox Simulation's 1. Gravity Type also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Gravity Type versus Visual Sandbox Simulation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGravity TypeVisual Sandbox Simulation
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBotto Studio LLCMarvin Krueger

In-app purchases

None

Gravity Type

No in-app purchases

None

Visual Sandbox Simulation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gravity Type free?
Gravity Type is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Visual Sandbox Simulation free?
Visual Sandbox Simulation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gravity Type or Visual Sandbox Simulation have ads?
Neither Gravity Type nor Visual Sandbox Simulation shows ads.

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