# Automatons vs Random Walk Simulator

The clearest difference is rating: Random Walk Simulator at 5.0 against Automatons's 3.3. Automatons's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Random Walk Simulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Automatons | Random Walk Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/automatons/id933354809/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-walk-simulator/id1206817276/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 103 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CodeBurners](https://appshunter.io/developer/310114272) | [Kentaro Wada](https://appshunter.io/developer/1198894353) |

## What reviewers say

### Automatons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/automatons/id933354809)

Explore the fascinating world of two-dimensional cellular automatons, including Conway's Game of Life. Discover emergent patterns and symmetries by setting initial conditions or using preset configurations. This app offers a vast array of possibilities for both beginners and experts.

**Highlights:** Implementations of 2D cellular automatons, Explore 262,144 possible automatons, John Conway's Game of Life included, Random initial conditions for pattern discovery, Preset patterns with defined behaviors, Insert custom patterns for evolution

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Random Walk Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-walk-simulator/id1206817276)

Simulate random walks in 1D or 2D space. Adjust step distance and directions to generate stochastic patterns. Save your generated images directly to your device's photo album.

**Highlights:** 1D and 2D random walk simulation, Adjustable step distance, Adjustable number of directions, Stochastic pattern generation, Save images to photo album

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Automatons free?

Automatons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Random Walk Simulator free?

Random Walk Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Automatons or Random Walk Simulator?

Random Walk Simulator is rated higher. Automatons averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Random Walk Simulator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Automatons or Random Walk Simulator have ads?

Random Walk Simulator shows ads; Automatons does not.

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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.*
