# sdias/win-10-virtual-desktop-enhancer

An application that enhances the Windows 10 multiple desktops feature by adding additional keyboard shortcuts and support for multiple wallpapers.

Repository: https://github.com/sdias/win-10-virtual-desktop-enhancer
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/win-10-virtual-desktop-enhancer
Language: AutoHotkey
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Archived: true
Last push: 2023-10-19T00:29:14+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3663, "days_push": 1050, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1795, forks 262 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:37.389554+00:00)

## What it is
An AutoHotkey-based application that enhances Windows 10's built-in virtual desktops with customizable keyboard shortcuts, per-desktop wallpapers, tray indicators, and desktop names. It is no longer maintained by its author.

## Use cases
- switch virtual desktops with custom keyboard shortcuts
- set a different wallpaper for each virtual desktop
- move windows between desktops with hotkeys
- pin a window to all desktops
- show the current desktop number in the tray
- name virtual desktops and show tooltips when switching

## When to choose
- you want richer virtual desktop shortcuts and customization on Windows 10
- you want per-desktop wallpapers or desktop names
- you prefer a lightweight script over a full app

## When to avoid
- you need actively maintained software or Windows 11 support
- you don't want to run AutoHotkey scripts
- you need support for recent Windows 10 updates

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: abandoned
- function: developer-tools, gui
- domain: windows, developer-tools, desktop-applications
- platform: windows
- tags: autohotkey, virtual-desktops, keyboard-shortcuts, wallpapers, window-management, desktop

## Member repositories
- sdias/win-10-virtual-desktop-enhancer (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:37.389554+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 2026-08-30T03:22:52.105719+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sdias/win-10-virtual-desktop-enhancer (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:37.389554+00:00, sha 58d3925249b8)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.