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Lively Wallpaper

Ch 076.8of 35 Desktop Wallpaper Software
  1. 1Runs onWindows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Platform coveragewindows
  4. 4Live wallpapersYes
  5. 5Multi-monitor supportYes
  6. 6Video wallpapersYes
  7. 7Interactive wallpapersYes
  8. 8Performance controlsYes
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Overview

Lively Wallpaper is ranked #7 of 35 in desktop wallpaper software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.

Lively Wallpaper plans and pricing

All plans
Lively Wallpaper Free Windows 10 1903 or above · Windows 64-bit installer rocksdanister.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on desktop wallpaper software

Free plan
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Platform coverage
windowsrocksdanister.com
Live wallpapers
Yesrocksdanister.com
Multi-monitor support
Yesrocksdanister.com
Video wallpapers
Yesrocksdanister.com
Interactive wallpapers
Yesrocksdanister.com
Performance controls
Yesrocksdanister.com

Facts

Purpose
Lively is an animated desktop wallpaper application.rocksdanister.com · 30 Sept 2026
Open source
Lively is Free and Open Source Software (FOSS).rocksdanister.com · 30 Sept 2026
Video and GIF support
Video and GIF wallpapers use mpv or VLC, support filters, and support hardware acceleration.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Web wallpapers
Lively can load HTML files or web addresses as wallpapers and runs WebGL and JavaScript content.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Video streams
Users can drag and drop stream links, adjust video quality, and have wallpaper data autofilled.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Shaders
Lively runs GLSL shaders in a browser and supports Shadertoy.com URLs as wallpapers.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Game integrations
Lively supports Unity and Godot games as wallpapers and has limited support for GUI applications as wallpapers.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Screensavers
Any wallpaper can be used as a Windows screensaver, with multiple-monitor support.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Automation
Lively can be controlled with command-line arguments and paired with third-party scripting software such as AutoHotkey.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Developer API
The Lively API provides system information, audio graph, and music information for interactive wallpapers.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Performance
Wallpaper playback pauses when fullscreen applications or games run, reaching approximately 0% CPU and GPU usage.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Multi-monitor
Lively supports any number of monitors, spanning or duplicating wallpapers and supporting HiDPI and ultrawide resolutions.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Privacy
The application says it does not collect, store, or share personal information; operational window and process data is kept local.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Security support
Only the latest release receives security patches, and vulnerabilities can be reported by email to [email protected].github.com · 30 Sept 2026

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