Alternatives

The Best Kvantum Alternatives in 2026

24 alternatives2 free · 18 open source

Looking for something like Kvantum? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 2 are free or have a free plan and 18 are open source.

About Kvantumgithub.com/tsujan/Kvantum
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Kvantum supplies Linux desktops with an SVG-based theme engine for Qt applications.

PricingNot confirmed
PlatformsLinux

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#AlternativePricingOpen sourcePlatforms
1GoWall —Yes—
2Hardcode Tray —Not statedLinux
3Arc —YesLinux
4Ant —Yes—
5Aura Theme —Yes—
6AccentColorizer —YesWindows
7SecureUxTheme —YesWindows
8ExcelDarkThemeFix —YesWindows
9theme.sh —Not stated—
10Dynamic Theme FreeNot statedWeb, Windows
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GoWall

github.com/Achno/gowallOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and svg · same kind of open-source project · open source

GoWall converts wallpaper color schemes, extracts palettes, compresses and upscales images, and offers OCR features using vision models.

3

Arc

github.com/jnsh/arc-themeOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Arc provides a flat GTK theme with transparent elements for desktop shells and applications.

4

Ant

github.com/EliverLara/AntOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Apply Ant, a flat visual theme for GNOME and other GTK-based desktop environments.

9

theme.sh

github.com/lemnos/theme.sh
Also covers desktop customization · same kind of open-source project

theme.sh changes terminal color schemes, with hundreds of themes and support for terminals using OSC color controls.

14

Waywallen

github.com/waywallen/waywallenOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Waywallen manages dynamic wallpapers on Linux desktops, according to its project description.

15

Hidamari

github.com/jeffshee/hidamariOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Hidamari lets Linux users set videos as wallpaper backgrounds on their desktop.

18

Variety

github.com/varietywalls/varietyOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Variety automatically downloads and rotates wallpapers on Linux systems.

19

SuperPaper

github.com/hhannine/superpaperOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Superpaper manages wallpapers across multiple monitors on Linux and Windows, with partial support for macOS.

20

GUI

github.com/lighttigerXIV/catppuccinifierOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Catppuccinifier recolors wallpapers using a command-line or graphical interface on Linux and Windows.

22

nwg-look

github.com/nwg-piotr/nwg-lookOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

nwg-look edits GTK settings for desktop environments using the wlroots Wayland environment.

23

LWP

github.com/jszczerbinsky/lwpOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

LWP creates layered parallax wallpapers whose layers move with the mouse cursor.

24

Fetch

github.com/areofyl/fetchOpen source
Also covers desktop customization and linux · same kind of open-source project · open source

Fetch turns a terminal’s ASCII distribution logo into a rotating 3D object and displays live system information.

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What is the best alternative to Kvantum?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to Kvantum are GoWall, Hardcode Tray, and Arc.
Is there a free alternative to Kvantum?
Yes. Dynamic Theme and Modern Style are free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to Kvantum?
Yes: GoWall, Arc, Ant, and Aura Theme.

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