What is WimpWall?

WimpWall

WimpWall is a cool tool that gives you a lot of options to customize your Windows background. One great feature is that it can automatically change your wallpaper, so you won't get bored looking at the same picture all the time. But if that's not quite what you're looking for, don't worry! There are alternatives out there, and WimpWall could be just the right fit for you.

Easy to Use with No Installation

One of the best things about WimpWall is that it doesn’t need a setup process. This means you can carry it around on a thumb drive along with your favorite pictures. You’ll have a personal background changer ready to go, no matter what computer you're using! Plus, it won't mess with any settings on the computer since it doesn't change registry entries.

Selecting Your Pictures

When you start WimpWall, you'll first see an option to select folders where your images are stored. Although you can't drag and drop files directly into the app, using the browse dialog is super easy. You can add multiple folders too, which saves time since you won’t have to move all your images into one spot. And guess what? Subdirectories are included by default!

Supported Image Formats

This handy app supports JPG and BMP formats. That's usually enough for most people’s needs! If some of your pictures are smaller than a certain size in pixels, there's even an option that will automatically tile them for better display.

Customizing Your Wallpaper Experience

You can choose how you want your images displayed: centered, stretched to fill the screen, or tiled. It also lets you see a countdown timer if you'd like that feature. If you've used an image before and want something new right away, there's a button for that! The app picks items from your folders randomly to keep things fresh.

Convenient Startup Options

If you're someone who likes convenience, WimpWall has an option to install a startup component. That way, it's ready whenever you log into your desktop!

Your Go-To Wallpaper Changer

In short, WimpWall is an awesome alternative to the default wallpaper changer in Windows. You can easily add different types of pictures from multiple directories and customize how they show up on your screen. It's really simple and perfect for anyone wanting more variety in their backgrounds!

How Download Works

Go to the Softpas website, press the 'Downloads' button, and pick the app you want to download and install—easy and fast!