Software

Apollonian Sphere Fractal - Windows-based software for generating and visualizing the apollonian spheres.
www.geocities.com/thomas_r_bonner/fract/fract.htm

Aros Fractals - A free, high-resolution, true-color fractal program for Windows 95/NT, and Macintosh.
www.arosmagic.com/Fractals/

Artlandia - A Mathematica-based software for creating mathematical, and algorithmic art.
www.artlandia.com/

ArtMatic - Power Macintosh shareware generator that renders still and animated images.
www.artmatic.com/

Brazil Fractal Builder - A freeware IFS fractal program for Windows 95/NT.
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/1837/index_a.html

Chaoscope - Three-dimensional attractors rendering freeware for Windows. Provides 5 different rendering modes and 9 equations.
www.btinternet.com/~ndesprez/

ChaosPro - Freeware fractal generator. Can do 24 bit and 3D transforms, including Quaternions. Includes history of program, gallery and fractal theory information.
www.chaospro.de/

Chaotic Dynamic Systems - Interactive applets that show billiard dynamic system motion in various shaped tables. Addresses mathematical concept.
serendip.brynmawr.edu/chaos/index.html

Chaotic Processes Analyzer (CPA) Project - Downloadable software for calculating the correlation dimension of reconstructed attractor. Based on algorithms from the TISEAN project.
mekler.narod.ru/Science/CPA/eng_descr.htm

Creativity Software, Inc. - Offers generators, viewers, and merchandises. Includes images and movies.
www.creativitysoftware.com

Double Fractal - Freeware fractal ganerator that can export images as POVRay files.
www.schulers.com/fractal

Easy Fractal for Macintosh - Fractal Generator with real-time zoom and large variety of effects.
www.berkhan.de/easy/easyfrac.htm

Ephemera - A free screen saver for Windows 95/NT, which draws random IFS fractals, giving an ever-changing display of complex shapes.
www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/9959/

Flight From Fractal - Easy to use generator. Includes animated and non-animated sets, with ambient music.
www.digitaldebs.com/flight_from_fractal.html

µFrac - Distributed fractal explorer for mobile devices (phones and PDAs). Current supported platform is the J2ME, plus MIDP.
mu-j.com/mufrac/

Fractal Explorer - Freeware to generate fractal images and animations. Includes source codes and galleries.
www.eclectasy.com/Fractal-Explorer/index.html

Fractal eXtreme - Win32 shareware program for exploration of the Mandelbrot set and other fractals.
www.cygnus-software.com/

The Fractal Farm - An on-line tool for viewing and breeding IFS fractal images.
www.davidaspitzley.org/FractalFarm/

Fractal Image Generator - Practice making fractals with this online tool. Features preview of image and dwell and frequency table.
www.pangloss.com/seidel/Frac/

Fractal Links - Amazing Seattle Fractals - Fractal art tutorials and free fractal software.
fractalarts.com/ASF/Fractal_Links.html

Fractal Morphing Screen Saver - Sscreensaver featuring morphing and deformation. Includes downloads, screenshots and contact.
www.sanapesoft.com/fractal-morphing-screen-saver.htm

Fractal Studio - Complex, quaternion and phase-plane raytracer, featuring many different lightning models. Includes mathematical background and downloads. [German, English]
www.fraktalstudio.de

Fractal terrain generation software - fracplanet is GPL-ed free software for generating fractal planets and terrain. It uses Qt and OpenGL.
www.bottlenose.demon.co.uk/share/fracplanet/index.htm

FractalGeneration - A freeware fractal movie generator for Macintosh.
www.lor-thil.dircon.co.uk/

Fractalyse - Measures fractal dimension of image and curve with several methods. Includes documentation and related publications. [English, French]
www.fractalyse.org

Fractint - A freeware fractal generator, created for PC-compatible computers, to run under DOS and ported to Linux.
www.fractint.org/

FractSurf - Zoom through a library of fractals. Free download, Windows.
www.fractsurf.de/e_index2.html

Fracture: A fractal screensaver - Fracture is a screensaver for Mac OS X that can generate a wide variety of fractal images, including the Mandelbrot Set, Julia sets, Self-Squared Dragons, and Attraction Basin fractals.
www.sticksoftware.com/software/Fracture.html

Fraqtive - Open source program for drawing Mandelbrot and Julia fractals using optimized navigation algorithms. Includes snapshots and features overview.
fraqtive.mimec.org

FUI - Functional User Interface - is a free, open-source program that allows the user to generate procedural textures, based on noise-based fractals.
www.geocities.com/djikster/FUI.html

GEOSS: A Fractal Geometry Art Screensaver - Screensaver for Microsoft Windows featuring Julia and Mandelbrot sets, dynamic systems, stereograms, automatons and L-systems. Includes basics, sample computer code and contact.
www.canadasmountains.com/fractals/geoss/index.htm

Ghost Diagrams - Software for assembling sets of tiles. Includes samples and downloads.
www.logarithmic.net/pfh/ghost-diagrams

Glito - A free explorer of 2D Iterated Function System fractals for GNU/Linux and Windows. Includes gallery and formula information.
emmanuel.debanne.free.fr/glito

Gnofract 4D - Four-dimensional, inter-relational Mandelbrot and Julia set generator. Includes gallery, manuals, mathematical concepts, downloads and contact information.
gnofract4d.sourceforge.net/

HOP - DOS/Windows shareware fractal generator and screensaver, based on Martin (Hopalong) and Gumowski/Mira attractors.
www.mpeters.de/mpeweb/hop/index.htm

Into the Mystic - Software to excite the imagination and help create intriguing two and three-dimensional images. Includes news, software, FAQs, gallery and contact.
www.mysticfractal.com

Java Lindenmayer Systems - Java desktop program rendering two-dimensional Lindemayer sets. Includes technical background, download, installation instructions and screenshots.
jlsystem.sourceforge.net/

LinSys3D - Creates two and three dimensional bitmap and POV-Ray output of L-Systems.
www.esuli.it/Software/LinSys3d/

LSysEdit - Creates fractal plant images from a few bytes of text. LSysEdit edits and views Lsystems, and saves the images created by them as .bmp files. Free download.
www.freedownloadscenter.com/Multimedia_and_Graphics/Misc__Graphics_Tools/LSysEdit.html

Makin' Magic Fractals - A 32-bit DOS freeware program download, as well as example galleries.
skyscraper.fortunecity.com/terabyte/966/

Mandelbrot Applet - Generator with color selection and auto-zoom feature. Uses java.
www.h-schmidt.net/MandelApplet/mandelapplet.html

Mandelbrot Explorer - Freeware package allowing simple, colourful, customisable exploration of the Mandelbrot and Julia sets.
mandel.oakleys.org.uk

Mandelbrot Set Explorer - Applet for discovering interesting regions of the Mandelbrot set.
www.users.nac.net/thegangof4/blackSaturn/mandelbrot/MandelbrotSetExplorer.htm

MandelView - Freeware Windows program for exploring the Mandelbrot set.
www.geocities.com/mandelview/

Montagne 3D - A virtual landscape generator, based on fractal technology. After creation, the landscape can be modified by a graphic editor part of the application. Windows 95/98/NT shareware.
cjain.free.fr/

PhatFractal - Freeware Windows 95/98 fractal animation generator.
www.phatfractal.com/

PhoneFractal - Mandelbrot explorer for mobile phones.
www.answer42.com.ar/index.htm

Programmer's Lair - Offers several Fractint-enhancing and original programs. Full source code is also available.
www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Way/9943/c.htm#top

Quat - Generates of three-dimensional fractals, in PNG image format, using 24-bit true color. It may be copied freely, and source code is available.
www.physcip.uni-stuttgart.de/phy11733/quat_e.html

Quintessential Sophistry - Offers several Michael Sargent's QS-series DOS and Windows fractal generators.
www.uvm.edu/~msargent/

Ququqa Fractals - Interactive applets showing several types of attractors and sets.
members.lycos.co.uk/ququqa2/

Redecorator - Shareware wallpaper manager, and fractal image creator for Windows 95/98/NT/2000.
www.seraline.com/wallpaper/

Refract - Exploration tool of the Mandelbrot and Julia sets in a Java applet. Source code included.
www.jahkids.com/refract

Robert Inventor's Programs - Fractal music generator; animated 3D virtual flowers in compressed VRML format.
homepage.ntlworld.com/robertwalker/index.htm

SA18 Chaos Engine and Screen Saver - Virtual Basic program for exploring strange attractor images.
www.homestead.com/giannoni/sa18.html

Seractal Fractals Screensaver - Draws full-screen fractals, with virtually unlimited variety in its colors and images. Win32 shareware.
www.seraline.com/seractal.htm

Terry's Downloads - Site provides two Windows fractal programs: Fractal ViZion and Dofo-Zon.
www.eclectasy.com/twg/default.html

Two-dimensional L-systems - Also called Lindenmayer systems or parallel string-rewrite systems, a compact way to describe iterative graphics using a turtle analogy. Mathematica examples.
mathforum.org/advanced/robertd/lsys2d.html

Ultra Fractal - Shareware Windows 95/98/NT fractal plotter. A fractal consists of one or more layers, which are merged in Photoshop-like fashion. Each layer has its own fractal formula, location, and coloring algorithms.
www.ultrafractal.com/

Video For FRACTINT - This site describes a freeware Fractal Image Sequence Generator based on FRACTINT. It contains example videos of what can be achieved with it.
chabin.laurent.free.fr/vff/vff.html

Visions Of Chaos - Windows application that generates fractals, cellular automata, attractors, IFS, L-systems, music, and other related simulations. Supports 2D and 3D fractal generation and movies.
www.softology.com.au/

XaoS - Fast portable realtime fractal zoomer.
www.ucw.cz/~hubicka/XaoS

XenoDream - Generator that renders 3D IFS fractal images, and enables lighting post-processing.
www.xenodream.com/

Zuk - Dynamic, real-time Mandelbrot fractal viewer for DOS.
wizard.ae.krakow.pl/~jb/Zuk/