GoKawiilDeveloper releases browser-based sand physics simulator using WebGL2
A new web app called Sand simulates realistic grain physics using WebGL2 and JavaScript, running directly in a browser on phones, tablets and desktops. Users can interact with the simulated sand by touching the screen to push grains, tilting the device to make sand slide, or shaking it to scatter particles.
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The project showcases how modern web graphics APIs like WebGL2 can deliver complex, physics-based visual experiences without requiring a native app download or installation. It suggests browsers are becoming capable platforms for interactive simulations that previously required dedicated software or game engines.
- Sand is a browser-based simulator built with WebGL2 and JavaScript
- Works across phones, tablets and desktops without installation
- Supports touch, tilt and shake interactions to manipulate simulated grains
Source: av.github.io, 2026-11-11
Published there as: “Hyper-Realistic Sand with WebGL2”
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