Flatsonar

BetterWallpaper

by Misiix9

Modern animated wallpaper manager for Hyprland

Dangerous permissions Unverified publisher GPL-3.0-or-later v1.0.0
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About

BetterWallpaper is a high-performance animated wallpaper manager designed specifically for Hyprland and Wayland compositors. It supports static images, videos, GIFs, and Wallpaper Engine scenes. Features include: - Multi-monitor support with independent wallpapers - Video and animated wallpapers via MPV - Wallpaper Engine scene support (via linux-wallpaperengine) - Steam Workshop integration - Profile and scheduling system - Color extraction and theming (pywal, matugen) - System tray integration

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • full access to your entire file system
    --filesystem=host
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • notifications
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications
  • talks to org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.MediaKeys
    --talk-name=org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.MediaKeys
  • system tray
    --talk-name=org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher

Who publishes this

Nobody has confirmed that the publisher controls this app id. Flatsonar warns before installing.

  • org.bwp.BetterWallpaper claims the domain bwp.org; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

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