Cellular automaton simulation programs by supported rulespaces
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This is an incomplete, messy table of multiple cellular automaton simulator programs with the rulespaces they natively support.
Two-dimensional
Rulespace | Golly (needs updating) | LifeViewer | lifelib | Java Square Cell | Life32 | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | WolframAlpha | CAViewer |
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Margolus | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | No |
von Neumann Outer-totalistic | Yes | Yes | via Moore isotropic non-totalistic notation | Yes | Yes | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Yes |
von Neumann Isotropic non-totalistic | via Moore isotropic non-totalistic notation | via Moore isotropic non-totalistic notation | via Moore isotropic non-totalistic notation | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
von Neumann Non-isotropic non-totalistic | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
Hexagonal Tripod outer-totalistic | Via MAP strings | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Hexagonal outer-totalistic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
Hexagonal isotropic non-totalistic | Via MAP strings | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
Hexagonal non-isotropic non-totalistic | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
Outer-totalistic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes |
Isotropic non-totalistic | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Yes |
Non-isotropic non-totalistic | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
Range 2 Von Neumann Isotropic non-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Multistate emulation only | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
Range 2 Von Neumann Non-isotropic non-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Multistate emulation only | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
Triangular von Neumann outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |
Triangular Vertices outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |
Triangular Tri6inner outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |
Triangular Tri6outer outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |
Triangular Moore outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |
cross Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
saltire Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
star Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
checkerboard Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
von Neumann Larger than Life | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | range 1-10 | ? | ? | Yes |
hexagonal Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
asterisk Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
tripod Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
triangular Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
L2 Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
circular Larger than Life | range 1-500 (desktop only) | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
Moore Larger than Life | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | range 1-7 | range 1-? | ? | range 1-10 | ? | ? | Yes |
custom Larger than Life | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
cross Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
saltire Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
star Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
checkerboard Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
von Neumann Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
hexagonal Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
tripod Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
asterisk Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
triangular Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
L2 Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
circular Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
Moore Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | range 1-5 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
custom Higher-range outer-totalistic | No | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
Cyclic CA | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes, through alternating rules |
RPS CA | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
BSFKL | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
3-state outer-totalistic | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
3-state isotropic non-totalistic | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Through transFunc.py |
Partitioned cellular automata | Ruletables only | Yes | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |
Outer-totalistic Generations | states 2-255 | states 2-255 | states 2-? | ? | ? | states 2-? | ? | ? | states 2-? |
Isotropic non-totalistic Generations | states 2-255 | states 2-255 | states 2-? | ? | ? | Weighted Generations states 2-? |
? | ? | Yes |
Larger than Life Generations | range 1-500 states 2-255 |
range 1-500 states 2-255 |
range 1-7 states 2-? |
? | ? | range 1-10 states 2-25 |
? | ? | Yes |
Higher-range outer-totalistic Generations | No | range 1-500 states 2-255 |
range 1-5 states 2-? |
? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
Extended Generations | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
Deficient rules | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Through transFunc.py |
Naive rules | Multistate emulation only | Multistate emulation only | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
[R]History | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |
[R]Super | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No |