# pedrommcarrasco/Brooklyn

🍎 Screensaver inspired by Apple's Event on October 30, 2018

Repository: https://github.com/pedrommcarrasco/Brooklyn
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/brooklyn
Language: Swift
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: screensaver, macos, apple
Last push: 2024-10-09T12:29:33+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2864, "days_push": 693, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 5620, forks 274 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:23.082395+00:00)

## What it is
Brooklyn is a macOS screensaver recreating the animations from Apple's October 30, 2018 special event. It supports light/dark themes, animation selection, looping, and random ordering, installable manually or via Homebrew.

## Use cases
- install a screensaver on mac inspired by apple's 2018 brooklyn event
- customize which screensaver animations play and in what order
- get a screensaver with light and dark mode themes
- install a mac screensaver via homebrew
- use a screensaver that works offline

## When to choose
- you want the Apple Brooklyn event animations as your macOS screensaver
- you need offline screensaver support with theme and animation options
- you prefer installing via Homebrew cask

## When to avoid
- you need actively maintained software with guaranteed bug fixes
- you need a screensaver for Windows or Linux
- you require commercial support

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: animation, gui
- domain: desktop-applications, apple-ecosystem, entertainment
- platform: -
- tags: screensaver, apple-event, swift, homebrew, macos, desktop

## Member repositories
- pedrommcarrasco/Brooklyn (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:23.082395+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 2026-08-29T17:55:23.464433+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/pedrommcarrasco/Brooklyn (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:23.082395+00:00, sha 97dc9cb2ee27)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.