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Keyboard-first wallpaper switching

Switch Mac wallpapers without breaking your flow

Wallset brings a floating wallpaper picker to whatever you are doing. Open it with a global shortcut, type to filter, move with the arrow keys, preview, and apply.

Global hotkey

Press ⌥Space by default from anywhere on the Mac, or record your own combination.

Type to filter

Search local filenames immediately when the picker opens.

Arrow-key navigation

Move through the visible results without reaching for the mouse.

Space to preview

Open a full-size preview before making the wallpaper change.

Enter to apply

Commit the selected wallpaper to every display with one key.

⌘R to shuffle

Apply a random image from the filtered local view or current collection.

How it works

Built into a fast Mac workflow

  1. 1

    Press the shortcut

    The default ⌥Space combination summons Wallset from any app.

  2. 2

    Filter and navigate

    Type part of a filename and use the arrow keys to move through matching wallpapers.

  3. 3

    Preview or apply

    Press Space for a full-size look or Enter to change the desktop immediately.

A shortcut you can change

The Settings shortcut recorder accepts a custom key combination. If another app already owns that shortcut, Wallset shows a registration warning instead of failing silently.

Local search stays simple

Local search is a case-insensitive filename match. It is not fuzzy, semantic, AI-powered, or tag-based. Online Browse has provider-specific search and filters as a separate Pro feature.

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