Rainmeter allows you to display customizable skins on your desktop, from hardware usage meters to fully functional audio visualizers.
You are only limited by your imagination and creativity.
Rainmeter is open source software distributed free of charge under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 license.
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New users will want to read through Getting Started to get ready with Rainmeter. Don't forget to check out the Documentation.
For help, visit the forum, go on the unofficial Rainmeter Discord or jump on board the #rainmeter IRC channel on freenode.
Rainmeter comes with a few simple starter skins, but the biggest part of the community are skins which you install onto your system.
Check out the discover page for some of the better places where you can get new skins to use and modify.
Rainmeter uses very little hardware resources and will run perfectly well on any PC using Microsoft Windows 7 through Windows 10.
Create and modify your own skins in a simple language that's easy to learn. Rainmeter is not just an application, it is also a robust toolkit.
Over the last few years, a thriving community has built up around Rainmeter creating beautiful skins and helping each other.
Here's a small collection of creative desktops made by the Rainmeter community.
