| What it does | Live wallpaper for Mac, drawn as it plays in any of 48 palettes, with widgets, folder icons and sound to match.
| Safe folder merging for your Mac
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | Free: 7 scenes and 11 palettes, 6 built-in vibes, clock/date/day widgets, 2 schedule rules, 8 folder icon patterns, 30 frames per second. MacScapes Pro: $9.99 launch price (24 of 25 left), then $19.99 once for up to 3 Macs. Includes all 42 scenes, 9 Living Stills, all 48 palettes, video backgrounds,
| $4.99 USD, one-time purchase
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| Key features | - 42 GPU-rendered animated scenes in 6 categories plus 9 Living Stills
- 48 color palettes with palette creator and palette-from-photo
- 14 desktop widgets (clock, calendar, weather, moon, timer, focus timer, countdown, year, battery, world clock, season, note, system, day)
- Vibes bundle a scene, palette, widgets and ambient sound saved together
- Schedule changes by time of day, sunrise/sunset, or battery status
- 10 ambient sounds (rain, ocean, fire, night, forest, café, wind, stream, brown noise, pink noise)
- 70 folder icon patterns plus patterns cut from any scene
- Lock screen synchronization with current scene
- Photo and video backgrounds with motion options
| - Preview all changes before merging
- Conflict resolution policies
- Files recoverable from Trash
- Bundle handling for apps and libraries
- Handles iCloud placeholders
- Case-insensitive volume support
- Preserves symlinks and aliases
- Merge resumption after interruption
- APFS clone support
- Filters Finder metadata files
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| What makes it different | - Drawn live on GPU rather than playing video loops, so scenes recolor instantly and the whole app is only 26 MB with all scenes included
- Everything on your desktop—wallpaper, widgets, folder icons and sound—matched and saved together as vibes
- Optimized for battery life with automatic frame rate and resolution reduction when unplugged
- No account, no tracking, no ads, with anonymous usage counts you can turn off
- Runs in Apple's App Sandbox with minimal system permissions
| - Prevents accidental permanent deletion unlike Finder's Replace
- Runs locally with no network access or account
- One-time purchase with no subscription
- Complete preview of all operations before executing
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| Community votes | 1 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 11 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | Not checked yet ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 0 | 0 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 0 | 15 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 0 | 6 |
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