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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
Variety automatically downloads and rotates wallpapers on Linux systems.
Alternatives
The Best SuperPaper Alternatives in 2026
24 alternatives1 free · 19 open source
Looking for something like SuperPaper? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 1 are free or have a free plan and 19 are open source.
About SuperPapergithub.com/hhannine/superpaper
VisitSuperpaper manages wallpapers across multiple monitors on Linux and Windows, with partial support for macOS.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionVarietyVariety automatically downloads and rotates wallpapers on…Free or freemium optionOpenRGBOpenRGB controls RGB lighting devices without relying on…Another optionHidamariHidamari lets Linux users set videos as wallpaper…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Variety | — | Yes | Linux |
| 2 | Hidamari | — | Yes | Linux |
| 3 | Pokemon Terminal | — | Yes | — |
| 4 | LiquidCTL | — | Yes | — |
| 5 | Waywallen | — | Yes | Linux |
| 6 | Hardcode Tray | — | Not stated | Linux |
| 7 | QTTabBar | — | Yes | Windows |
| 8 | niri | — | Yes | Windows |
| 9 | OpenRGB | Free | Not stated | Linux, macOS, Web |
| 10 | NotCurses | — | Yes | — |
All SuperPaper alternatives
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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
Hidamari lets Linux users set videos as wallpaper backgrounds on their desktop.
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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
Pokemon-Terminal provides Pokémon-themed terminal themes, with topics listing shells and terminals including Bash and iTerm2.
4
Also covers desktop customization, open source, and python · same kind of open-source project
liquidctl provides cross-platform command-line and Python drivers for liquid coolers and other devices.
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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
Waywallen manages dynamic wallpapers on Linux desktops, according to its project description.
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Hardcode Tray
github.com/bilelmoussaoui/Hardcode-TrayAlso covers desktop customization, linux, and python · same kind of open-source project
Hardcode-Tray detects hardcoded Linux tray icons and replaces them with icons from the selected theme, with an option to revert.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
QTTabBar adds tabbed folder browsing to Windows Explorer for navigating multiple locations in one window.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
niri arranges windows in columns on a scrollable strip, with a separate strip for each monitor.
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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and python · free
OpenRGB controls RGB lighting devices without relying on manufacturer software.
10
Also covers desktop customization and python · same kind of open-source project
Build terminal user interfaces with Notcurses, a library for character-based graphics in modern terminals.
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Also covers desktop customization and python · same kind of open-source project
Retro groove color scheme for Vim with light and dark mode switching.
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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
Catppuccinifier recolors wallpapers using a command-line or graphical interface on Linux and Windows.
13
Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
WinDynamicDesktop brings macOS Mojave-style dynamic desktop wallpapers to Windows, with themes and scheduling.
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Notcurses
nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php/NotcursesAlso covers desktop customization, linux, and python
Build vibrant text user interfaces for modern terminal emulators with the Notcurses library.
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Qtile
qtile.orgAlso covers desktop customization and python
Configure Qtile with Python and use its full-featured tiling window manager for arranging windows.
16
Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
WallSync indexes wallpaper sites for anime, minimal, 4K, and live wallpapers, with community contributions.
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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
LWP creates layered parallax wallpapers whose layers move with the mouse cursor.
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HydraPaper
hydrapaper.gabmus.orgAlso covers desktop customization and linux
HydraPaper manages wallpaper collections and supports multi-monitor setups.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
AutoWall displays live wallpapers on Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11 using an open-source wallpaper engine.
20
Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Wallhaven Desktop is an unofficial app that uses the Wallhaven API to browse wallpapers.
21
Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
This repository collects aesthetic wallpapers for desktop backgrounds.
22
Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
MechvibesDX rewrites the Mechvibes keyboard sound app in Rust and Dioxus.
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Also covers desktop customization, linux, and open source · same kind of open-source project
Aerial brings an Apple TV-style screensaver to Windows computers, according to its project description.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
GoWall converts wallpaper color schemes, extracts palettes, compresses and upscales images, and offers OCR features using vision models.
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What is the best alternative to SuperPaper?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to SuperPaper are Variety, Hidamari, and Pokemon Terminal.
Is there a free alternative to SuperPaper?
Yes. OpenRGB is free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to SuperPaper?
Yes: Variety, Hidamari, Pokemon Terminal, and LiquidCTL.
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