hunar4321/particle-life
A simple program to simulate artificial life using attraction/reuplsion forces between many particles observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 1484
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 734
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
3347 stars · 340 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
A simple artificial life simulator that applies attraction and repulsion forces between many particles to produce complex self-organizing, life-like patterns. It is available as a C++ desktop application built on openFrameworks, a JavaScript browser demo, and Python source.
Use cases
- simulate artificial life with particle attraction and repulsion rules
- explore emergent self-organizing patterns from simple physics rules
- learn how simple rules produce complex life-like behavior
- create generative art from particle simulations
- teach cellular automata and game-of-life-like concepts in a classroom
- experiment with random parameter tuning to discover interesting patterns
When to choose
- you want a minimal, easy-to-understand artificial life simulation with source under 100 lines
- you need an educational tool to demonstrate emergence and self-organization
- you want to run a simulation instantly in the browser without installing anything
- you are exploring generative art from particle systems
When to avoid
- you need scientifically accurate molecular dynamics or physics simulation
- you require high-performance GPU-accelerated simulation of millions of particles
- you need a production-ready simulation framework with extensive APIs and plugins
Facets
application · maturity active
simulation graphics data-visualization artificial-intelligence simulation graphics education cross-platform cpp python browser particle-life artificial-life emergent-behavior generative-art openframeworks educational game-development web desktop
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/hunar4321/particle-life · fetched 2026-08-28 · 3fc71e002683
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| hunar4321/particle-life | main | 23 |
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