Live Wallpaper GitHub Repositories (2026) · Open Source Tools

Free and open-source software that allows users to set animated desktop wallpapers and screensavers powered by WinUI 3.

Wallpaper Engine wallpapers on your Mac. A free, open-source app that plays scene, video and web wallpapers from the Steam Workshop. Apple silicon, macOS 15+.

Video wallpapers for macOS, from your own videos or Wallpaper Engine's Steam Workshop — picked from System Settings' Wallpaper pane

Managed animated wallpaper based on X11 under Linux(Dynamic Wallpapers for Linux)

gpu accelerated animated wallpaper engine for wayland

Play videos and GIFs on the GNOME lock screen.

Heroes of Might and Magic 3 live wallpaper for android

High-quality animated and live wallpapers for Windows 10 and 11. Smooth 60 FPS animations, low CPU usage, 4K support. Open-source, portable, and easy to set up.

Live wallpapers for Linux — video, GIF, image & slideshow wallpapers with hardware-accelerated playback. Free Wallpaper Engine alternative for X11 + Wayland (COSMIC, Hyprland, Sway, KDE Plasma 6).

iPhone-Duo frosted-glass fold effect for Android foldables, driven by the real hinge angle. No root.

Age of Empires II maps that grow around your Windows desktop icons. A live wallpaper in Rust.

Animated desktop wallpapers for Linux (Wayland): plays Wallpaper Engine scene, video and web wallpapers. Rust + wgpu.