Mac Screensaver Matrix

Free download HD Matrix Screensaver Mac for Windows and Mac, desktop, laptop, mobile phone, tablet (Android, iPhone), both as wallpapers and as screensavers. The original Matrix screen saver effect for your Mac terminal. Download the cmatrix binary and add it to your path. This is a direct port of the original obtained from MacPorts. Original docs: Options.

I was looking for a screen saver that was unique and what I finally found was a screen saver that looked like the cascading code from the Matrix movies. What’s better, this particular screen saver grabs the latest commits from GitHub and uses them in the green cascade.

To grab it for yourself, go here: https://github.com/winterbe/github-matrix-screensaver

What I’d really like to do is feed in data from a custom database, such as of new user signups. I’ll be researching this and posting a tutorial soon!

Check it out:

Summary

Matrixgl is a free, open source 3D screensaver based on The Matrix Reloaded. It supports widescreen setups, and can be run on Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, BSD, and many other Unix based operating systems.

History

The matrixgl 2.x series is based on the original version 1.0 screensaver from Knoppix.ru. It was written by brothers Alexander and Eugene Zolotov back in 2003. Vincent Launchbury is now maintaining the project, with the goals of:

Fixing bugs, and making it run more smoothly.
Improving portability, so that it can run on more operating systems.
Adding new features and a larger variety of images.

Download

The latest stable version is Matrixgl 2.3.2