Set as desktop background icon

Set as desktop background

by Jairo Contreras · jairocontreras.github.io · Art & Design
FeaturedEstablished publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Change your desktop wallpaper directly from Chrome! Choose your favorite picture from the internet (Windows only)

Users
355
+36 in 30 days
Rating
3.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#50K
#42K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 8 Jan 2025

Users

monthly, 2 years
05001,000Jan 2025Dec 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 355 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
012Jan 2025Dec 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Set as desktop background

This extension works with a native application (Python) and messaging host, allowing it to make changes to your computer. More details are provided in the options page. Additional features: Save recent wallpaper to your downloads

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+18+5.3%00.00
30 days+36+11.3%00.00
6 months+84+31.0%00.00
1 year+190+115.2%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Set as desktop background appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
desktop#13+4
background#27+1

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.08 Jan 2025

Details

Category
Art & Design
First seen
8 Jan 2025
Size
21 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
ahjolplmedimlgpeaffljihapebdcmop

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 1
Permissions
contextMenusdownloadsnativeMessagingnotificationsstorage

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