
Solar system
Planets start where they really are today, lit by the Sun with true phases. Click empty space to launch a comet.
Puniverse turns your Mac's wallpaper into a living pixel-art cosmos. Click anything and learn something real.
Pixel art on the outside, real science on the inside.

Planets start where they really are today, lit by the Sun with true phases. Click empty space to launch a comet.

Old golden stars in the core, young blue ones in the arms. Click to set off a supernova.

Gravity bends the light of the disk over the top, just like the real thing. Drop matter and watch it spiral in.
Every planet, star and visitor hides a real fact, short enough to remember.
Light, native and respectful of your work.
No. In our tests on an Apple Silicon Mac it uses about 3% of one CPU core while animating, and it pauses by itself when a window covers the desktop. You can also pause it on battery.
Any Mac with macOS 13 Ventura or later, with Apple Silicon or Intel.
No. It works offline and collects nothing. Planet positions, Moon phases and meteor showers are calculated on your Mac.
Yes. Every fact is checked, the planets start where they really are today and the Moon shows its real phase. Sizes and distances are not to scale, or the planets would be invisible.
Yes. It includes a real screen saver for System Settings that works with the lock screen and hot corners.
A one-time purchase, no subscription. Everyone on the waitlist gets the launch price.
Coming soon for macOS 13 or later, on Apple Silicon and Intel. Join the list and get the launch price.