https://github.com/keshavbhatt/bingwall

Bing wallpaper of the day application for Gnome desktop
https://github.com/keshavbhatt/bingwall

bing-api bing-wallpaper bing-wallpaper-api bing-wallpaper-changer gnome-desktop linux-wallpaper

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Bing wallpaper of the day application for Gnome desktop

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/keshavbhatt/bingwall
• Owner: keshavbhatt
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-02-18T14:08:56.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-11-03T13:32:28.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-06-30T19:01:47.880Z (12 months ago)
• Topics: bing-api, bing-wallpaper, bing-wallpaper-api, bing-wallpaper-changer, gnome-desktop, linux-wallpaper
• Language: C++
• Size: 4.35 MB
• Stars: 136
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 20
• Open Issues: 25
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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Bing wallpaper of the day application for Gnome desktop



  



Little utility to browse/download/setting bing's wallpaper of the day to Gnome desktop by [@keshavbhatt](https://github.com/keshavbhatt) of [ktechpit.com](http://ktechpit.com) and [others](https://github.com/keshavbhatt//graphs/contributors)



[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

**Nightly and stable Build on any [snapd](https://docs.snapcraft.io/installing-snapd) enabled Linux Distribution can be installed using:**

[![bing-wall](https://snapcraft.io//bing-wall/badge.svg)](https://snapcraft.io/bing-wall) [![bing-wall](https://snapcraft.io//bing-wall/trending.svg?name=0)](https://snapcraft.io/bing-wall)

[![Get it from the Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/static/images/badges/en/snap-store-black.svg)](https://snapcraft.io/bing-wall)

    snap install bing-wall

    

[AUR for Arch based distributions](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/bingwall-git)

**Features**

-   Allows list bing wallpaper of the day for 10 Countries (All supported by bing API).

-   Simple to use neat interface.

-   Allow Downloading of wallpapers and saving them to a browsable location.

-   Downloaded wallpapers are accessible from with the application.

-   Set wallpaper of the day as you LogIn to your system.

-   Option to show Info Watermark on wallpaper.

-   Dark Theme.

**Command Line Mode:**

Set wallpaper of the day without opening the GUI with single command. `bing-wall --set`

**Consider Donating if you want this music player grow further**

[![Donate](https://img.shields.io/badge/Donate-PayPal-green.svg)](https://paypal.me/keshavnrj/5)

[![Buy Me A Coffee](https://bmc-cdn.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/BMC-button-images/custom_images/orange_img.png)](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/keshavnrj)

** utilises power of the following tools and technologies :**

- Qt GUI Framework 5.5.1 

- Gnome Desktop 'gsettings'

- Qt

- C++11

- JSON 

- peapix.com API

- snapcraft.io/build for continuous build and delivery through snapcraft.io/store for all major Linux distributions supporting [snapd](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd)

**Build requirement**

    Qt >=5.5.1

    

**Build instructions**

With all build requirements in place go to project root and execute:

Build:

    qmake (or qmake-qt5, depending on your distro)

    make

    

Execute, from build directory run :

    ./bing-wall

     



**ScreenShots:** (could be old)

![BingWall for Linux Desktop](https://github.com/keshavbhatt/BingWall/blob/master/screenshots/1.png?raw=true)

![BingWall for Linux Desktop](https://github.com/keshavbhatt/BingWall/blob/master/screenshots/2.png?raw=true)

![BingWall for Linux Desktop](https://github.com/keshavbhatt/BingWall/blob/master/screenshots/3.png?raw=true)