Desktop Freebies and Screensavers
Welcome to our desktop freebies section where you'll find free screensavers, skins, wallpaper, and other free desktop stuff. If you happen to stumble across an outdated link, we'd very much appreciate it if you could report it. Thanks for visiting and enjoy your time freebie hunting!
Free Space Imagery Wallpapers - Spruce up your computer desktop with these fascinating (and free) wallpaper images, all featuring various space-themed images, courtesy of Space.com. They provide wallpapers in a number of popular resolutions, including 1024x768, 1280x1024, and also 800x600 pixels.
3D Desktops UK - An interactive Web site featuring a wide range of free desktop wallpapers in various categories, including: abstract, oceans, sunsets, sunrises, 3D wallpaper, mobile phone wallpapers, etc. 3D Desktops UK allows users to rate each wallpaper, with the most popular being placed in a dedicated "Top Rated" category. To access the site areas, a free and simple membership registration is required.
Free Pleiades Star Cluster Wallpaper - At the National Geographic site you can grab a wallpaper image of the beautiful star cluster known as the Pleiades (or "Seven Sisters"). "The cluster, located some 400 light-years away, formed about 100 million years ago. It contains thousands of stars but gets its name from seven of its brightest members". To download this inspiring image, follow the "Wallpaper" link below the preview picture, then select your screen resolution size to download.
Forever Friends Free Screensavers - At the Forever Friends Web site you will find a high quality and collection of cute screensavers, suitable for both Windows and Mac operating systems. Aside from this, the site also includes some excellent wallpaper images, featuring scenes from birthdays, Magic Star, Halloween, and also desktop calendars (very useful). Also be sure to check out their range of ipod videos and mobile phone goodies.
Free Christmas Desktop Wallpers - Brighten up your computer desktop with this selection of festive Christmas wallpapers. Over 20 high quality wallpaper backgrounds can be downloaded here, completely free of charge. Many of the wallpapers are available in various screen resolutions, depending on your preference.
Free Doctor Who Wallpaper - Fans of the new Doctor Who series will love these free desktop wallpaper backgrounds. You'll find images depicting scenes from the show, along with the many characters, and of course, the Doctor himself. 1024x768, 800x600 and widescreen resolutions are available. Mobile wallpaper (for your phone) can also be downloaded here.
SuperMasti - This site offers over 13,000 free desktop wallpapers in more than 300 categories, which includes celebrities, supermodels, nature, animals, video games, cars & bikes, military, cartoons, fantasy scenes, supermodels, movies, singers, digital arts and more. You need to register first (takes only few seconds) to download, rate and comment on wallpapers. You can even upload your own.
Free Astronomy Screensaver - At this site, you can download Robert Gregory Garfinkle's "Astronomy 2005 Screensaver". This fabulous freeware screensaver displays spellbinding images of the cosmos, all captured by NASA and numerous other space organisations. Install this program and marvel at the stars of The Pleiades, the rings of Saturn, nebulas and galaxies. Two versions are available: High Res (45MB) and Low Res (11MB).
IconsPLUS - A fantastic site for comic book, sci-fi, TV and film desktop icons. Here, all the icons featured are completely free for private non-commercial usage. Please note, however, that you may not use the icons to spruce up your Web site. These are only for use on your personal computer. Free fonts are also available at IconsPLUS, along with some unique desktop patterns.
Digital Wallpapers - Offers some fantastic high quality free desktop wallpapers for your computer in many categories, including: 3D and abstract, animals, cars, people, music, sport, space, movies, nature and more. At this site, you can also find some terrific free Lord of the Rings, South Park and cities and landmarks wallpapers in two popular sizes: 1024x768 and 800x600 pixels.
Freeloader Free Screensavers - At Freeloader's site, you'll find a neat selection of high quality free screensavers. These screen savers are completely free to download and will function on all Microsoft Windows computers, although Mac users will need to select the versions made specifically for them. As well as screensavers, this site serves up some fantastic freebie games.
Free Winamp Skins - The popular audio player, Winamp, is possibly one of the most skinnable programs you'll find on the Internet. Here, you will find hundreds of skins to download free of charge. Their directory of downloadable skins is extensive and some of the categories include: abstract, anime, movies, retro, sports, music, etc. Designers can also submit their own skins for addition.
FreeSaver.com - One of the few "true" free screensaver sites on the Internet. FreeSaver.com has 16 categories containing over 1600 free screensavers for users of Microsoft Windows. And, unlike most screensaver sites claiming to be "free", FreeSaver.com only offers freeware screensavers that have been checked for viruses, spyware and adware. This site also features a screensaver section dedicated to Mac users, and a nifty search feature.
Wallpaper-Free.eu - This site provides a selection of free wallpapers for use on your computer desktop. Wallpaper-Free.eu includes desktop wallpaper featuring scenes from locations, such as the Alps, Egypt, Budapest, Malaysia and Mallorca. You'll also find nature wallpapers, featuring plants and animals, and flight wallpapers, featuring images of aircraft and parachutists. All the wallpapers here are free for non-commercial use.
Download Screen Savers - An excellent site that provides a great mixture of freeware and shareware screensavers to download in numerous categories. Some of the sections you'll find here include: 3D-style screen savers, animals, cartoons, fantasy, TV, nature, cities, aeroplanes, sports, etc. The file size of each screen saver is also provided to give you an idea on the download time.