# christianloopp/komorebi

A beautiful and customizable wallpapers manager for Linux

Repository: https://github.com/christianloopp/komorebi
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/christianloopp-komorebi
Language: Vala
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: desktop, linux, background, wallpaper, animated, vala
Last push: 2025-07-21T01:17:17+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 37/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 32, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3502, "days_push": 409, "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 3754, forks 256 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:17.778958+00:00)

## What it is
Komorebi is an animated wallpapers manager for Linux that supports image, video, and web page wallpapers with full customization. It includes a Wallpaper Creator tool for building custom wallpapers and desktop preference settings.

## Use cases
- set animated video wallpapers on my linux desktop
- use a web page as my wallpaper
- create custom wallpapers with a gui tool
- customize desktop background preferences on linux
- make my desktop background move

## When to choose
- you run a Linux desktop and want animated or web-based wallpapers
- you want a GUI to create and tweak custom wallpapers
- you want a free, open-source wallpaper manager

## When to avoid
- you are on Windows or macOS
- you need minimal resource usage since animated wallpapers consume GPU/CPU
- you use a desktop environment incompatible with GTK/Clutter

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, image-processing, video-processing
- domain: desktop-applications, media, operating-systems
- platform: -
- tags: wallpaper-manager, animated-wallpapers, gtk, vala, desktop-customization, linux, desktop

## Member repositories
- christianloopp/komorebi (main) score 37

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:17.778958+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 2026-08-29T18:28:57.122878+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/christianloopp/komorebi (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:17.778958+00:00, sha d7629f7b8987)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.