# agarrharr/awesome-macos-screensavers

🍎 🖥 🎆 A curated list of screensavers for Mac OS X

Repository: https://github.com/agarrharr/awesome-macos-screensavers
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-macos-screensavers
License Family: other
Topics: awesome-list, awesome, list, screensavers
Last push: 2025-10-27T22:06:19+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 54/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 49, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4223, "days_push": 310, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 4405, forks 165 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:48.367546+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of screensavers for macOS, organized into categories like clocks, retro, sci-fi, and developer themes. It links to various free and paid screensaver projects with screenshots and descriptions.

## Use cases
- find a flip clock screensaver for mac
- discover cool screensavers for macOS
- looking for a word clock screensaver
- best retro screensavers for Mac OS X
- find developer-themed screensavers like code terminals
- recommend an aquarium screensaver for mac

## When to choose
- you want to browse a curated catalog of macOS screensavers before picking one
- you want links to open-source screensaver projects on GitHub

## When to avoid
- you need screensavers for Windows or Linux
- you want a single screensaver app rather than a list of links

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools
- domain: operating-systems, awesome-lists, desktop-applications
- platform: -
- tags: awesome-list, curated-list, screensavers, macos-screensavers, catalog, macos

## Member repositories
- agarrharr/awesome-macos-screensavers (main) score 54

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:48.367546+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:21:05.700502+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/agarrharr/awesome-macos-screensavers (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:48.367546+00:00, sha 92e9a839a298)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.