Credits

Credits & License

This plugin is GPL-2.0 licensed.

Lineage

• CaptSilver/wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin — this project. Plasma 6 / Qt 6, Python dependency removed, theme reactivity fixed.
• RainyPixel/wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin — intermediate fork.
• catsout/wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin — original project.

Scene renderer

• CaptSilver/wallpaper-scene-renderer — the Vulkan back-end that draws Scene wallpapers. Pulled in as a Git submodule and built alongside the plugin. Also GPL-2.0.

References

• RePKG — reverse-engineering reference for Wallpaper Engine's asset formats.
• All open-source libraries used in this project — glslang, FreeType, miniaudio, KissFFT, FreeImage, lz4, mpv, Qt6, the KDE Frameworks, and more.

Wallpaper Engine itself

Wallpaper Engine is a separate, proprietary application by the Wallpaper Engine Team / Kristjan Skutta. This plugin is not affiliated with or endorsed by them — it's an independent open-source renderer that can consume Wallpaper Engine asset files.