Parallax wallpaper engine for Linux and Windows
Multi-platform parallax wallpaper engine. Contribute to jszczerbinsky/lwp development by creating an account on GitHub.
Parallax wallpaper engine for Linux and Windows launched on February 23, 2023 with 225 votes, #143 of 3,829 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.
In plain words
Parallax is a wallpaper engine available for both Linux and Windows that creates dynamic, layered background effects. It lets users customize their desktop with parallax scrolling visuals that respond to mouse movement or other inputs. The tool is open-source and hosted on GitHub, making it accessible to users who want animated wallpapers beyond standard static images. It appeals to desktop enthusiasts seeking visual customization without relying on proprietary software.
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