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The ultimate terminal-based aesthetic wallpaper engine.

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Features • Installation • Usage • Configuration



🖼️ Gallery

Experience the fluid UI and high-fidelity rendering

Splash Screen
Main Interface

✨ Features

  • 🌌 Aesthetic-First: Curated wallpapers from the best sources on GitHub.
  • 🚀 Streamed, Not Cloned: Zero local storage bloat. We stream only what you want to see.
  • 🖥️ High-Fidelity Rendering: Native support for Kitty, WezTerm, and iTerm2 with Chafa fallback.
  • ⚡ Turbo Filtering: Instantly search by tags, name, or category with real-time updates.
  • 💖 Native Favorites: Keep your favorite aesthetics just one keystroke away.
  • 🔄 Smart Auto-Changer: A lightweight background daemon that keeps your desktop fresh.
  • 🎹 Keyboard Focused: Designed for power users. No mouse required, but fully supported.

📦 Installation

ZeroWallpaper is just a pip command away:

pip install zerowallpaper

[!TIP] For the best visual experience, install chafa on your system: brew install chafa (macOS) or sudo apt install chafa (Linux).

⌨️ Usage

Launch the engine:

zerowallpaper

🎮 Controls

Key Action
↑ ↓ Navigate wallpapers
Enter Preview wallpaper
s Set wallpaper
Shift + E Explore All
Shift + C View Cached
Shift + F View Favorites
f Toggle Favorite
a Toggle Auto-changer
/ Search
Tab Cycle panels
q Exit

⚙️ Configuration

ZeroWallpaper keeps things simple. Your config and cache live at ~/.zerowallpaper/.

🔑 GitHub Token (Optional)

To avoid GitHub's unauthenticated rate limits, set a personal access token:

export GITHUB_TOKEN="ghp_your_token_here"

📜 License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.


Built with 💜 by @shashaaankkkkk

Making the terminal beautiful, one wallpaper at a time.

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