How many widgets are available in Glitter?
At launch, Glitter will have plenty of widgets crafted by the authors and early testers. With time, the library will grow and you will be able to enjoy a potentially infinite library of awesome widgets!
Make your desktop your own
Glitter is an app for your computer that allows you to add useful and beautiful widgets to your desktop.
Multi-platform
Windows, MacOS, Linux - It just works. We are dedicated to making the experience of customizing your desktop easy on all major OS's
Add your own widgets
Glitter widgets are powered by the web technologies. If you know HTML and CSS, you already know how to create a widget
Not just for show
Glitter widgets don't just look good, many are also very functional. From weather forecast to a live data stream - beautiful, yet powerful
Powered by community
We provide the platform, but the real potential of Glitter is realized through the creativity of our community. Be a part of the Glitter story
Glitter is best explained appreciated visually
Explore widgets on the desktop below
Questions?
Can I create custom widgets?
Most definitely. Glitter comes with an integrated development mode which enables a pleasant development of custom widgets. Glitter widgets are powered by web technologies, all you need is a bit of HTML and CSS.
Is Glitter free?
Yes, Glitter is free for everyone to enjoy. Some more advanced features will be part of a premium offering in order to support the continuous development of the Glitter software and its community.
Will it work on my computer?
Glitter works on Windows (7 and newer), MacOS (10.10 and newer) and Linux (Ubuntu 12.04 and newer, Fedora 21, Debian 8.)