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A curated list of Conway's Game of Life resources and tools.

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  • afindRow-by-row

  • apgsearchSoup search

    A program for searching random initial configurations in cellular automata and reporting to a centralised server (

  • BellmanCatalyst

    A program for searching for catalytic interactions in Conway's Game of Life and potentially other similar cellular automata.

  • CatalystCatalyst

    A program that finds ways of modifying the evolution of an input pattern by placing catalysts that react with it, by a backtracking search.

  • CatForceCatalyst

    A catalyst search utility using brute force space search.

  • CollisionsSearchCatalyst

Pattern Collections

Simulation

  • copy.sh/life/Online

    A JavaScript version of Conway's Game of Life, based on the Hashlife-algorithm.

  • GolgiOnline

    A "Cellular" Viewer for Conwey's Game of Life

  • GollyDownloadable

    An an open source, cross-platform application for exploring Conway's Game of Life and many other types of cellular automata.

  • Golly for the WebOnline

    A web version of Golly.

  • Life32Downloadable

    A player/editor for conway's game of life and related CA's. Will run on any Windows version from XP to 10.

  • lifelibLibrary

    A fast C++ library for simulation and manipulation of patterns in cellular automata.

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