tom-mohr/particle-life-app
🦠 Simulator for a particle system showing life-like behaviour. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
62/100
- Activity 57
- Release rhythm 48
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 78
- age_days: 1667
- days_rel: 266
- days_push: 263
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
1018 stars · 97 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
An interactive desktop application that simulates Particle Life, a simple particle system that exhibits complex life-like emergent behavior. It is written in Java, uses parallel processing and space partitioning for performance, and ships as a Windows executable.
Use cases
- simulate particle life with emergent behavior
- explore artificial life on my desktop
- watch life-like patterns emerge from simple particle rules
- run a fast particle system simulation with many particles
- experiment with multiagent particle interactions
- demonstrate emergent complexity to students
When to choose
- you want a ready-to-run desktop app for Particle Life simulations on Windows
- you want an open-source simulator you can modify and build from source
- you need good performance via parallelism and space partitioning
When to avoid
- you need a library to embed particle simulation in your own code rather than a standalone app
- you need GPU-accelerated or web-based simulation
- you require official Linux or macOS installers
Facets
application · maturity active
simulation graphics gui artificial-intelligence simulation desktop-applications windows jvm cross-platform particle-life artificial-life emergent-behavior particle-system multiagent-systems java desktop
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/tom-mohr/particle-life-app · fetched 2026-08-28 · da16da4612ed
- homepage: http://particle-life.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · abed03690dde
- site_page: https://particle-life.com/app/installation.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · f56ec1139616
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| tom-mohr/particle-life-app | main | 62 |
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