wavedance
Say goodbye to boring desktop backgrounds. Wavedance turns your Mac into a living, breathing dot-grid — animated waves, plasma and flow running behind your icons, click-through, on every Space. Pick a preset or dial in your own colors and motion from the menu bar.
wavedance
Say goodbye to boring desktop backgrounds. Wavedance turns your Mac into a living, breathing dot-grid — animated waves, plasma and flow running behind your icons, click-through, on every Space. Pick a preset or dial in your own colors and motion from the menu bar.
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Turns a dead desktop into a living, breathing dot-grid — animated wallpaper that runs behind your icons, click-through, on every Space.
Mac wallpapers are static images you stop seeing after day one. Live-wallpaper alternatives are bloated, battery-hungry, or break with your icons and Spaces.
Audience
Developers, designers, and desk-setup enthusiasts who care how their Mac looks
Pricing
$7 one-time (lifetime license, per Mac). No subscription.
Team size
1 person
Funding
Bootstrapped
Domain Rating
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Tech stack
Additional info
Native menu-bar app (Tauri, ~10 MB), 10 built-in presets plus full customization of colors, dot size and motion. Pauses when hidden, respects reduced-motion, multi-monitor support, auto-updates. Try it live at wave.dance.
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