Installation: If you downloaded a program (EXE file), just run it. If you downloaded an archive (ZIP file), unpack it to a dedicated directory. If you downloaded a JAVA program, run it by double-clicking, or by issuing the java -jar filename.jar command.
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Software
| Program | Platform
Version Release date |
File type, notes | Download |
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Framsticks GUI The simulator with a powerful graphical user interface (GUI). |
For MS Windows 2.11 2006-05-25 |
Self-installing program. All components included. This interface is shareware, you should register it. |
from Poland, 5.8 MB |
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Framsticks Theater The simulator with a simple interface and attractive 3D visualization. Includes a number of illustrative shows. See description. |
for MS Windows and Linux 2.11 2006-05-25 |
This program is shareware, you should register it. |
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Framsticks Viewer The genotype interperter and a 3D organism (body and brain) viewer. |
For MS Windows 2.11 2006-05-25 |
Self-installing program. Free. |
from Poland, 1.5 MB![]() |
| For Linux 2.11 2006-05-25 |
ZIP archive. Free. |
from Poland, 923 kB![]() |
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Framsticks CLI The simulator with a command-line interface (CLI). |
For MS Windows 2.11 2006-05-25 |
ZIP archive. Documentation, sample genotypes, and simulator parameters included. Free. |
from Poland, 1.7 MB![]() |
| For Linux 2.11 2006-05-25 |
ZIP archive. Documentation, sample genotypes and simulator parameters included. Free. |
from Poland, 1.6 MB![]() |
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Fred FRamsticks EDitor. Lets you design creatures in a friendly way. |
All platforms, requires JAVA (at least 1.4) 2.1 January 2005 |
Free and open-source.
See other Fred resources for software developers. |
from Poland, 470 KB![]() |
| Framsticks network client user interfaces | For JAVA | to be released. See available clients. | |
| Framsticks network server | For Linux, MS Windows, etc. | to be released. See server specification for client developers. | |
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Brain optimizer Adjusts weights and/or neuron properties to meet the desired signal characteristics. |
All platforms, requires JAVA (at least 1.4) or C# .NET May 2004 |
Free and open-source. | for JAVA for C# .NET |
Components
| File | Type and size | Download |
| Framsticks Manual | PDF file, 4.5 MB | pdf manual |
| Files with interesting/example creatures (some created, some evolved, some created and then evolved). Plus another experiment definitions. | Small .gen or .expdef files | Visit Experimentation Center |
| Configuration files for editors, make script editing easier by highlighting FramScript syntax | Small .zip file | download |
Development
The information for and about developers is available in the Framsticks Development Center.
Developmental executable versions can be found here.






