# Fractal Tunnels Live Wallpaper

> Ever-shifting fractal patterns. Bring them to life with the music visualizer.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/fractal.tunnels](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fractal.tunnels)

## Overview

- **ID:** `fractal.tunnels`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mobile Visuals
- **Category:** PERSONALIZATION
- **Downloads:** 319,831
- **Rating:** 4.38 / 5 (2,043 ratings)
- **Version:** 231
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-05
- **First published:** 2016-07-02
- **Publisher country:** SE
- **Size:** 44 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fractal.tunnels)
- **Website:** [http://www.mobile-visuals.com](http://www.mobile-visuals.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.mobile-visuals.com/privacypolicy.htm](http://www.mobile-visuals.com/privacypolicy.htm)

## Description

Fractal Tunnels Live Wallpaper offers mesmerizing fractal patterns resembling rivers, lightning, crystals, and more, all dynamically visualized with your favorite music through an integrated audio visualizer. The extension features 48 unique fractal themes, 6 music visualization styles, and the ability to mix fractals like a VJ, allowing users to customize their visual experience. It includes a background radio player with the Moon Mission radio channel and supports continuous playback while multitasking.

Users can cast the fractal tunnels to their TV via Chromecast, perfect for parties or relaxation sessions. Interactive features like speed controls and a 3D-gyroscope enable immersive tunnel navigation. Premium features unlock microphone visualization, unlimited settings access, and enhanced customization options. This tool acts as both an artistic wallpaper and a stimulating visualizer reflecting the natural symmetry of fractals found in nature's patterns.

## Rankings

- #125,872 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `fractal.tunnels.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise Fractal Tunnels Live Wallpaper for easy setup and strong visuals, with value from the paid version. However, privacy concerns over permissions, a flawed UI/UX with mode lock-in, and occasional stability issues temper the experience. Many want music service integration and additional features (photo import, gyroscope).

### Pros

- Can be set as a live wallpaper with a purchasable full version.
- Visually appealing and engaging visuals described as awesome, incredible, and among the best wallpapers.
- Better than static or other animated backgrounds.
- Easy to reapply after device/OS updates (e.g., Samsung), despite OEM quirks.
- Includes a music visualizer feature.

### Cons

- Privacy and permission concerns due to requested permissions, including microphone.
- Poor UI/UX with issues like getting stuck in visualizer mode.
- Premium/settings do not persist and the app can pause or reset during multitasking.
- Lacks music service integration (Spotify/Google/Amazon/iTunes) for direct music linking.
- Missing popular features requests such as photo imports and gyroscope support.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fractal.tunnels)