algodoo ☆
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Description:
Draw and interact with physical systems
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.2.4@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @algodoo  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: physics simulation education 2d sandbox science
Install: brew install --cask algodoo
About:
Algodoo is a physics simulation software that allows users to create and interact with 2D physical systems in a virtual environment. It provides a sandbox for experimenting with mechanics, fluids, and forces using intuitive drawing tools. The software is designed for educational purposes, creative exploration, and prototyping physical concepts.
Key Features:
  • Real-time 2D physics engine with support for rigid bodies, fluids, and springs
  • Interactive drawing tools for creating scenes and objects
  • Scripting capabilities for custom behaviors and complex simulations
  • Educational features like measurement tools and physics visualization
Use Cases:
  • Physics education and classroom demonstrations
  • Prototyping mechanical systems and engineering concepts
  • Creative sandbox for game design and artistic physics simulations
Alternatives:
  • Phun – Earlier version of Algodoo with similar 2D physics sandbox functionality
  • Box2D – Open-source physics engine requiring programming, more suited for developers
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 9, 2024 11:33am 2.1.3 0 VERSION_BUMP fdb25c64
Oct 30, 2023 9:51am 2.1.3 0 VERSION_BUMP ca3ad5dd
Dec 26, 2022 6:20pm 2.1.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 2862e6da
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