# Earth Editor

> Creates the Earth using various dots on the field of gravity.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/jp.danball.eartheditor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/jp.danball.eartheditor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `jp.danball.eartheditor`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DAN-BALL
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 3,263,920
- **Rating:** 4.13 / 5 (32,193 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-06
- **First published:** 2015-09-03
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.danball.eartheditor)
- **Website:** [https://dan-ball.jp/en/m/](https://dan-ball.jp/en/m/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://dan-ball.jp/en/m/privacy/](https://dan-ball.jp/en/m/privacy/)

## Description

Earth Editor is a creative simulation Chrome extension based on the popular Android game from the DAN-BALL web game site. It allows users to craft their own Earth by placing various elements like sand, water, seeds, lava, and more onto a dynamically simulated field of gravity. Each dot interacts realistically under gravity's influence, letting you experiment and design unique planetary environments. Whether you're shaping landscapes or crafting ecosystems, Earth Editor gives you a sandbox full of possibilities to express your creativity and understand gravitational physics in an engaging way.

## Rankings

- #32,830 — 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.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `jp.danball.eartheditor.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Earth Editor is a fun, physics-driven sandbox with creative planet-editing and satisfying interactions. Players enjoy the gameplay, visuals, and the ability to manipulate planets (including meteor/shots). However, reviews repeatedly note boredom from limited features, requests for more elements and updates, intrusive ads, performance limits, and missing save slots. Overall, it’s a solid concept with strong appeal, yet it needs feature expansion and better monetization/optimization to sustain long-term engagement.

### Pros

- Engaging simple sandbox gameplay that's fun to experiment with.
- Impressive physics that feel realistic and satisfying.
- Creative planet editing, including habitable-world results.
- Shooting/particle interactions add dynamic, entertaining gameplay.
- Visually appealing planets and gameplay aesthetics.

### Cons

- Boredom from limited features and content; game can feel repetitive.
- Request for many more features and elements and more frequent updates.
- Intrusive ads interrupt gameplay.
- Performance limits such as a dot cap that restricts play.
- Missing save slots / no easy way to save progress.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/jp.danball.eartheditor)
