Explore the evolution of virtual creatures through simulated genetics. Modify creature traits, guide their development, and learn about evolutionary concepts with interactive quests and demonstrations.






248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Framsticks Artificial Life is the household name in framsticks artificial life, but it's far from the only option. We track 248+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free | 4.4★ (9) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 2 | Free | 4.4★ (80) | No | No | Oct 2026 | ||
| 3 | Free | 1.0★ (1) | No | No | May 2026 | ||
| 4 | Free | 4.4★ (28) | No | No | Oct 2026 | ||
| 5 | Free | 2.8★ (5) | Yes | No | May 2026 | ||
| 6 | Free | 4.4★ (97K) | Yes | No | Nov 2026 | ||
| 7 | Free | 4.0★ (2) | No | No | May 2026 | ||
| 8 | Free | — | No | Yes | Oct 2026 |






Explore the evolution of virtual creatures through simulated genetics. Modify creature traits, guide their development, and learn about evolutionary concepts with interactive quests and demonstrations.






Explore John Conway's classic cellular automata simulation. Watch complex patterns emerge and evolve from simple rules on your iPhone or iPad.

Experience Conway's Game of Life on your mobile device. Manually alter the grid by adding or removing cells, then observe how the simulation evolves.