Any wallpaper from the Steam Workshop that also requires a separate EXE or DLL file to run is an insta-no-dawg from me.
this post was submitted on 17 Jun 2026
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Any Wallpaper Engine enthusiasts here that can educate me as to why it’s so popular?
Is it really that much better than just finding wallpapers with an image search like in the old days?
They know their audience.
Me being a cheapskate saved my ass for once, phew!
Bruhhh lol
I used Wallpaper engine when i was on windows. I don't use my hyprland environment often, but I'm glad i can get something similar with mpvpaper.