SortPaper

Watch sorting algorithms come to life — on your screen or as your live wallpaper.

SortPaper turns classic sorting algorithms into a mesmerizing animation. Scramble the grid, pick an algorithm, and watch it methodically put everything back in order. Set it as your Android live wallpaper and your home screen quietly sorts itself all day long, or just open the app to watch .

Whether you're a developer, a student learning algorithms, or someone who just loves satisfying visual loops, SortPaper is endlessly watchable.

18 SORTING ALGORITHMS
From everyday classics to delightfully obscure ones:
• Bubble, Insertion, Selection, Quick, Merge, Heap, Shell
• Gnome, Comb, Cocktail, Cycle, Pancake, Odd-Even
• Bitonic, Tim, Strand
• LSD & MSD Radix
• More to come!

16 Render orders to change how the sort flows
• 2 Row orders
• 2 Column orders
• 4 Spirals
• 4 diagonals
• and more!

Choose from different starting states with scrambles:
• Fully Randomized
• Reversed
• Almost sorted
• Split into 4 groups
• Flipped horizontally or vertically

Enable only the algorithms you want and let the app cycle through your favorites.

MAKE IT YOUR OWN
• Choose your imagery: a custom color gradient, a single photo, or a whole folder (a random image is chosen each time a new sort begins)
• Adjust the sort speed from a slow, hypnotic crawl to a lightning-fast blur
• Change the tile size for a coarse, blocky look or fine, detailed grids
• Pick your own gradient colors

Download SortPaper and give your home screen something to think about.