Comparison

Atomus HD vs Go Particles

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

Head to head
About

Atomus HD

Experience a premium kinetic universe of light and motion with dynamic, evolving particle structures. This app offers a richer, more immersive visual experience perfect for creative focus, relaxation, or quiet exploration.

Highlights
  • Evolving light and motion structures
  • Richer particle density and flow
  • Smooth 60 FPS rendering
  • 10-finger multi-touch support
  • Adjustable particle settings
  • Multiple color modes
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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ATOMUS HD — A Premium Kinetic Universe of Light and Motion A deeper, richer, more immersive particle experience. ATOMUS HD is the premium edition of ATOMUS, designed for users who want a more complete visual experience — with richer particle density, smoother movement, and stronger visual immersion. Every touch creates evolving structures of light and motion, forming dynamic patterns that feel alive, hypnotic, and endlessly satisfying. Perfect for creative focus, visual relaxation, quiet moments, or simply watching something extraordinary emerge beneath your fingertips. Premium Dynamic Experience The HD version delivers stronger visual depth and richer particle flow, making every interaction feel more fluid and immersive. Ideal for: • relaxation • creative thinking • sensory focus • visual meditation • quiet exploration Inspired by Living Motion ATOMUS HD creates visual structures inspired by: • fireworks • whirlwinds • auroras • waves • rainbows • atomic forms Every movement generates new patterns that continuously evolve. HD Performance • Richer real-time particle density • Smooth 60 FPS rendering • 10-finger multi-touch support • Adjustable particle size, quantity, and trail length • 3 color modes: Neon, Crystal, Nature • Built-in music by Aden Ray (optional) Why Choose HD • Completely ad-free • Higher visual richness • Stronger immersion • Premium uninterrupted experience Support If you have ideas, questions, or feedback, I would love to hear from you. sunglab@gmail.com www.sunglab.com

About

Go Particles

Experience a visually stunning and interactive journey designed for relaxation and stress relief. This app offers mesmerizing particle effects that respond to your touch, creating dynamic animations with realistic physics. Escape and unwind with a captivating antistress experience.

Highlights
  • Interactive particle effects
  • Touch-responsive animations
  • Realistic physics properties
  • Combine multiple effects
  • Mesmerizing visual fusions
  • Lifelike particle behaviors
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Go Particles is your go-to stress relief and ASMR escape.Dive into a universe of mesmerizing particle effects, including our brand new Slime, each one oddly satisfying and uniquely responsive to your touch. From explosive fireworks to gentle orbits, every effect behaves with stunning realism — beautiful, physics-driven, and endlessly watchable. Pair it with calming background music and sounds to sink even deeper into the escape. NEW SLIME: The most satisfying simulator yet. Splatter it or stretch it, slime brings a whole new dimension of joy to Go Particles once you start, you won't want to stop. Why People Love Go Particles: - Dozens of stunning particle effects powered by realistic physics - NEW Slime simulator effect, the most satisfying thing on your screen - Perfect for relaxation, anxiety relief, and sensory calm - Calming background music to deepen your unwind - A zen, anti-stress experience for all ages GO PREMIUM! UNLOCK THE FULL EXPERIENCE: Upgrade to access: - Full access to the complete particle and effects library - Unlimited calming background music - Ad-free experience - Unlock the complete slime collection SUBSCRIPTION PRICING & TERMS Go Particles is free to download with limited access. A free trial offers full access before moving to an auto-renewing weekly, monthly or annual plan. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the billing cycle ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your device settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://goparticles.mindsetapp.com/?page_id=4632

Screenshots

Atomus HD4 screens
Go Particles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Go Particles at Free against Atomus HD's $3.99. Go Particles also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 61) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Atomus HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, device support and iOS requirement 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

Go Particles is free to download; Atomus HD costs $3.99 up front. Go Particles sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Atomus HD asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Atomus HD against 4.8 for Go Particles. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Go Particles has 2.1K ratings behind it against 61, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Atomus HD's written reviews are positive against 77% of Go Particles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Atomus HD ships an update every 3 months, Go Particles every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Atomus HD versus Go Particles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAtomus HDGo Particles
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (61 ratings) — better4.8 (2.1K ratings)
Positive reviews90.1% of reviews — better77.4% of reviews
Number of ratings612.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB240 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSungLab IncMindset Motivation Inc.

Customer experience

Atomus HD

All ratings60 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews162 reviews
Positive90.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.6%

Go Particles

All ratings2,117 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive77.4%
Neutral8.5%
Negative14.2%

User reviews

Atomus HD

From 61 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Visually stunning graphics
  • 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing and calming experience
  • 🎨 Creative and mesmerizing visuals
  • 🎶 Beautiful and soothing music
  • 🎮 Addictive and engaging gameplay

Room to improve

  • ⏳ Can become boring after a while
  • ❓ Lack of user manual/explanations
  • 🎶 Music can be repetitive
  • 💸 Some users feel it's a waste of money
  • 🎛️ Limited customization options

Go Particles

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Satisfying and relaxing
  • 🎨 Beautiful visuals and effects
  • 🎶 Calming music
  • 🔓 No ads or in-app purchases required
  • 🧠 Helps relieve stress and anxiety

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Limited free features, many locked behind paywall
  • 📱 Performance issues on older devices
  • 🤔 Confusing UI and lack of instructions

Bugs and requests

Atomus HD

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes with 11 fingers
  • Orientation issues on tablets
  • Music not working
  • Sound stopped working
  • App freezes after opening and exiting
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  • App crashes with more than 9 fingers
  • App crashes with more than 10 fingers
  • App crashes with multiple fingers

Requested features

10 requests
  • User manual or explanations
  • Ability to customize starting points
  • Option to record or save favorite settings
  • Ability to take screenshots
  • More music tracks/playlists
Show 5 more
  • Ability to play animation via Apple TV
  • Add more themes
  • Implement speed control
  • Option to capture images or short videos
  • Add more colors and particle formation modes

Go Particles

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Particles not appearing on some devices
  • Inability to close full-screen ads
  • In-app purchases not working properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to save/export creations
  • More particle shapes and customization options
  • Adjustable speed for particle animations
  • Sleep timer or auto-off feature
  • Offline mode

In-app purchases

None

Atomus HD

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Go Particles

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly - Go Particles 3.99 No Trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly - Go Particles 4.99 No Trial$4.997 Days
  • 6.99 Weekly - 3 day trial3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • 7.99 Weekly - 3 day trial3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Annual - 39.99 3 Day Trial3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual - Go Particles 29.99 NoTrial$29.991 Year
  • Annual Go Particles 39.99 3DayTrial$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • Full version$1.99
  • Full version option 4$4.99
  • Lifetime-Go Particles 49.99 NoTrial$49.99

Questions

Is Atomus HD free?
Atomus HD costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Go Particles free?
Go Particles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Atomus HD or Go Particles?
Atomus HD is rated higher. Atomus HD averages 4.8 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while Go Particles averages 4.8 from 2.1K ratings.
Do Atomus HD or Go Particles have ads?
Go Particles shows ads; Atomus HD does not.
Which is updated more often, Atomus HD or Go Particles?
Atomus HD ships an update every 3 months, and Go Particles every 5 weeks. Most recently, Atomus HD was updated on November 11, 2026 and Go Particles on November 1, 2026.

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