Splashy

Splashy is a dynamic desktop wallpaper application powered by Unsplash that allows users to personalize their screens effortlessly. With the ability to automatically rotate wallpapers, users can enjoy a fresh aesthetic based on their preferred collections, photographers, topics, colors, or specific search queries.

Key Features

• Automatic Rotation: Customize wallpaper changes on a set schedule—whether every 30 minutes, hourly, daily at a specific time, or using a custom expression.
• Multiple Sources: Integrate wallpapers from Unsplash collections, photographers, topics, colors, or keywords, combining them for a truly unique experience.
• Collections: Easily import any public Unsplash collection by URL or ID to serve as a wallpaper source.
• Photographer Following: Keep up with favorite Unsplash photographers and automatically use their latest works.
• Topics and Colors: Explore and select from curated Unsplash topics or filter wallpapers by color palette.
• Wallpaper Saving: Save any wallpaper you find appealing directly to your Pictures folder for permanent access.
• Photographer Credit: Each wallpaper includes attribution to the artist, with a direct link to their Unsplash profile.
• System Tray Functionality: Operates quietly in the system tray, remaining easily accessible whenever needed.
• Startup Options: Optionally launch the application silently during system startup.

Visuals

Collections

Easily import collections from Unsplash to use as sources for wallpaper rotation.

Photographers

Follow photographers from Unsplash and utilize their latest works as desktop backgrounds.

Topics

Browse through curated Unsplash topics and activate them as sources for wallpaper.

Settings

Customize various settings including rotation schedules, image quality, and orientation to suit individual preferences.

Integration

Splashy is built on a robust tech stack that includes Tauri for a native experience combined with React and TypeScript, leveraging the Unsplash API for seamless wallpaper sourcing.