The Shape of Life
The Shape of Life Summary
The Shape of Life is a mobile Android app in Educational by Manuel Pagliai. Released in May 2022 (3 years ago). It has about 257+ installs Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 42 monthly active users . Store metadata: updated Mar 15, 2026.
Recent activity: 27 installs this week (36 over 4 weeks) showing exceptional growth View trends →
Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Mar 15, 2026 .
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App Description
Explore variations of Conway’s Game of Life with The Shape of Life
Explore variations of Conway’s Game of Life with The Shape of Life.
With The Shape of Life you can:
- Save and organise your own library of games
- Explore 19 distinct tilings (or cell types)
- Customise the evolution rules, also by introducing randomic behaviours
- Control the size of the games and speed of evolution
- Customise the colours of the automaton, or use the system theme (and Android 12 'Material You' colour palette)
- Carefully configure the automaton and make it evolve step by step, or simply start the game and interact with the automaton as it is evolving
The app is completely free and open source. There are no advertisements, notifications or intrusive permissions in the app.