Screensaver Composers

When your computer is idle, Web Watch kicks in and displays webpages from a list that you specify, so you can glance at your stock quotes, news headlines, or whatever you want! It avoids interfering with other browser windows and even shoots down...

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Strat Wars is a space combat screensaver. Watch starfighters battle it out for your entertainment. Think of the climactic battle scene from a science fiction movie, and you get the idea. What's New: Version 0.7:New and improved AI better...

Solarwinds is a ScreenSaver Module that is actually a port of the Windows mesmerizing OpenGL ScreenSaver made by Terence M. Welsh.

A first release of a Mac OS X version of Jamie Zawinski's webcollage. Webcollage is a screen saver that uses randomly chosen words to prime search engines. It composites the images it finds into a 'non-stop pop-culture brainbath' --...

Function: SST is a screensaver that displays a text you can edit. For example, you can write a message like: "Don't touch diz! :-) I'm having a break and I'll be back in 15 minutes." If you leave the text field empty, a...

TriVectus Clock is a photo-realistic, OpenGL-rendered, analog clock screen saver. Users can customize the hand and rim color and choose from several included face styles. Users can also use their own images for the clock face.

TriVectus Warp is a remake of a classic screen saver; warping through a star field. We weren't satisfied with moving dots, however. We had to believe we were rushing though space. To keep it interesting, we've added a few spectators and...

TriVectus Planets is a screen saver that displays and animates various planetary systems. In addition, you'll see exploding planets, asteroid swarms, rouge asteroids, and nuclear war, among other things. Watch a planet's moon spiral into...

Super SIDekick is a music demo featuring eleven audio tracks with a total play length of 41:14 minutes, performed by Ramone and OpenGL visuals by awe. What's New: Version 1.0.1 fixes the keyboard repeat issue after application quit.

PhotoCircus Screen Saver is a slide show screen saver with a few extras: Able to show background or foreground alpha channel images (sample images included). Set background color for text and background if no background image. Optionally display...

Travel to a strange world inhabited with Alien creatures, and Blood-Sucking-Space-Bats. Planet Thirteen is an alien environment with three moons, floating 'Humanoid Pods' that burst into flames when you touch them, and music from the...

Lights Out is an application designed to give users more control over Apple's Energy Saver. It helps solve the problem of Energy Saver insomnia. Many software packages, scanners, and other peripherals interfere with the Mac's normal...

iTunesSaver is a basic screensaver that displays the current track playing in iTunes. Currently it displays the track name, title and album. I am open to feature suggestions, just email me or leave a comment. What's New: Version 2.3: Removed...

iCosmos is a screensaver that displays high quality images of the solar system. What's New: Version 1.2 changes the name from CosmoSaverX to iCosmo.

Astral Blossom is a screen saver for Mac OS X that features a constantly changing colorful display of luminous, geometric, kaleidoscopic, psychedelic, generative art. Multiple sets of mathematically generated 'flower petals' are rendered...

Turns your idle computer screen into an airplane window, complete with a moving aerial view. Each time the screensaver plays, a unique flight path forms. Be patient: Let the screensaver play for a while, and you'll see that this flight does...

GravitySaver is a light weight screensaver that expands upon the the iX Planets screensaver by adding a new dimension. What you see is an accurate 3-dimensional simulation of many bodies and their gravitational pull on each other. Collisions...

A simple digital clock screensaver with adjustable font. Written in Cocoa and includes source. What's New: Version 0.2b: Major memory leak fixed (small ones remain). Complete rewrite of preferences system and redesign of preference panel....

Ephemera is a "slide show" screensaver containing more than 60 photographs. The photos are landscape and nature art photography, and are all in color. They were taken by Ben Haller, and are among many other photographs...

xbMovieSaver is a customizable screen saver displaying a quicktime movie. What's New: Version 1.2.1 adds the following: pre 10.1 compatibility : WARNING : This is theory, i can't test it 'cause i don't have any 10.1 OSX version...

TriVectus Gravity is a chaotic, scientifically inspired screen saver created in OpenGL. At its heart is a collection of planets that exist in a miniature universe. Each planet has mass and velocity, and is affected by gravitational forces from all...

Particles is a screen saver of particles combining and exploding as they bounce around the screen. The parameters of the physics model are highly customizable, and include the following interactions: gravity between particles, fusion of colliding...

OOOkTunes is a screensaver that displays the currently playing song title in iTunes. The display includes the artwork, title, artist, rating, etc... What's New: Version 1.1: You can controll iTunes from within OOOkTunes (play/pause,...

Relax and enjoy Monet's Water Lilies. In the later years of Monet's life he settled down at Giverny and painted his garden and the pond filled with water lilies. What is most amazing about this period in his life is that he was very...

Simple OpenGL Screen Saver. Fly through blended, motion blurred cubes. User configurable speed and colours. What's New: Version 1.4 adds the following: Added support for main display only when running dual head Added another environment map...

Since there seem to be so many ex-BeOS users moving to MacOS X, I decided to start bringing some of BeOS's screensavers along for the ride. "Lissart" is a classic lines-type screen saver with mathematical elegance and...

Every summer evening, rising from the cool grass, or emerging from the trees, comes a swarm of tiny lights. Swirling about, in glowing motion, they search for their mates. They brightly blink in anticipation, hoping their display will bring them...

OK, let's face it. The days are long since gone when anybody really needed screen savers to save their computer screen from the dreaded "burn in" or "ghost image". Macintosh systems shut the monitor off to save energy and...

iScreenMaker is the only tool available that will take your Quicktime® or Macromedia Flash® movies and convert them into a self-contained screensaver module for Mac OS X. What's New: Version 1.5.1 adds the following:...

IGS Twisted is a screen saver which goes in the screen saver folder. IGS Twisted is just a bunch of squares in 3D space (using OpenGL). The interesting part is the movement algorithm (independently developed). There are more than 14 different...