MuGen Wallpaper
The facts below are what the maker publishes about MuGen Wallpaper, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From MuGen Wallpaper's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Up to 10 dynamic wallpapers |
| Unlock Dynamic Wallpaper features | — | No limit on dynamic wallpapers · One-time in-app purchase |
The facts
Each one read from MuGen Wallpaper's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Apple Silicon
- The maker says video playback uses Apple Silicon for efficient playback and low power consumption.checked 8 Oct 2026
What it does
- Community
- Users can download and share dynamic wallpapers through the MuGen Wallpaper Community; uploaded wallpapers are reviewed before publication.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Credential storage
- The maker says Sign in with Apple tokens and the OpenWeatherMap API key are stored in Keychain.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Multiscreen
- Web wallpapers can receive system utilization information and screen index information, and the app supports multiple screens.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Online service terms
- The terms say online hosting, upload, and download features are provided as available and may be modified, suspended, or discontinued.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Playback controls
- The free and paid tiers both include video speed and volume controls.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Power management
- The app can pause video playback when all screens are in fullscreen mode and can launch on startup.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says the app does not collect personal information on the device apart from information Apple provides to developers; community registration collects an iCloud user identifier and associated Apple ID email.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Product
- MuGen Wallpaper is a dynamic wallpaper app for MacOS desktops.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker lists GitHub issues, email, Reddit, and Discord as contact channels.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Wallpaper types
- It supports video wallpapers and programmable web wallpapers.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Weather integration
- Web wallpapers can opt in to weather updates through OpenWeatherMap, which requires a user-provided API key and location access.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Web wallpaper limitation
- Web wallpapers are restricted to local resources and cannot call external APIs directly.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Who it is for
- The product is aimed at MacOS desktop users who want dynamic video or programmable web wallpapers.checked 8 Oct 2026
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