Fast Fractal

Name: Fast Fractal
Rating: 3.9 (36 reviews)
Author: Tom Kerrigan

By: Tom Kerrigan App

Ultra-fast fractal explorer

Overview

Version:

1.0.4

Last updated: 2019-12-22

Ranking

#210,988 ▼ 301

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Ultra-fast fractal explorer

Fast Fractal is an ultra-fast Mandelbrot set explorer.

Blazing speed allows perfectly fluid exploration with standard pinch and swipe gestures
Spectacular image quality
Double-precision floating point math allows 100,000,000,000 times magnification
Full support for multi-core chips
Easily set the coordinates and number of iterations
Easily switch between Mandelbrot and Julia sets

Fast Fractal is made by the developer of tChess (the popular chess app) and Learn Chess (the Apple Staff Favorite e-book).

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

Tom Kerrigan

Rating:

3.90

(36)

Version:

1.0.4 Last updated: 2019-12-22

Version code:

834069258

Creation date:

2010-10-25

Compatible devices:

Size:

1.57MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-22

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 210,988 ▼ 301

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Developed by:

Tom Kerrigan

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fast-fractal/id398923328

Website:

http://www.roamingtrek.com/fastfractal

User Reviews

Fast Fractal offers real-time Mandelbrot and Julia rendering with smooth pinch-zoom and easy double-tap Julia view. It provides strong customization via advanced settings and retina-quality visuals, including tablet landscape support. However, reviews warn of drawbacks: a hard zoom cap, intrusive ads, memory issues on older devices with oversampling, and comparatively slower performance with fewer color options than some rivals. Overall, it's a capable mobile fractal explorer with impressive speed and UI, but notable trade-offs exist.

Pros

Fast real-time rendering with smooth pinch-zoom on Mandelbrot/Julia
Intuitive pinch-to-zoom and quick access to Julia sets via double-tap
Advanced settings for iterations, zoom, and oversampling enabling deeper detail
Beautiful visuals with vibrant colors and retina quality, plus tablet landscape support

Cons