Game of Life Conway
Conway's Cellular Automaton
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Watch simple rules create infinite complexity. Draw, play, record, and share.
Experience Conway's Game of Life, the classic cellular automaton that has fascinated mathematicians and computer scientists since 1970.
Draw cells on the grid, press Play, and watch as simple rules create complex, beautiful patterns. Cells live, die, and multiply based on their neighbors — no two simulations are ever the same.
FEATURES:
- Intuitive touch controls: tap and drag to draw cells
- Adjustable simulation speed from slow to fast
- Step-by-step mode to study each generation
- Record videos of your simulations and share them
- Choose from 8 cell colors to personalize your grid
- Randomize the grid for surprising emergent behaviors
- Clean, ad-free experience
CLASSIC PATTERNS TO DISCOVER:
- Gliders that travel across the grid
- Blinkers and beacons that oscillate
- Still lifes that remain stable
- Chaotic patterns that evolve unpredictably
Whether you're a student learning about cellular automata, a math enthusiast, or just looking for a mesmerizing way to relax, Game of Life delivers endless fascination from the simplest of rules.
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WHAT'S NEW IN VERSION 1.2:
- Onboarding tutorial for new users
- Video recording: capture and share your simulations
- Cell color customization with 8 color options
- Settings screen with easy access to all options
- My Other Apps link
- Minor bug fixes and improvements
The developer, Sylvain Lafrance, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- Sylvain Lafrance
- Size
- 5.5 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Game of life donation $0.99
- Game of life donation $1.99
- Game of life donation $4.99
- Copyright
- © 2026, Sylvain Lafrance