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🦋 2D Lorenz Attractor Projection (2D)

Interactive 2D Canvas projection of the Lorenz attractor. Adjust sigma, rho and beta of the real chaotic ODE system, add nearby trajectories, and watch the classic butterfly silhouette and the butterfly effect unfold in real time.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version

⚙ Under the hood

A 2D Canvas projection of the real chaotic Lorenz system, integrated with RK4. Adjust sigma, rho and beta, switch between the x-z, x-y and y-z planes, and add nearby trajectories to watch the classic butterfly effect unfold as tiny differences explode into wildly different paths.

chaos theorydifferential equationsstrange attractordynamical systemsbutterfly effect

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install