CrosPaper - The Wallpaper Engine for ChromeOS

Customize your Chromebook's wallpaper with any image you find online, in your Google Photos library, or your file browser.

CrosPaper - Wallpaper Engine for ChromeOS

CrosPaper - The Wallpaper Engine for ChromeOS is a powerful extension that allows users to personalize their Chromebook's wallpaper with images, GIFs, and videos from online sources, Google Photos, or local storage. With features like live wallpapers, custom screensavers, and extensive editing options, CrosPaper enhances your desktop experience. Pro members enjoy additional benefits, including longer live wallpaper clips and categorized image sources, making it an essential tool for Chromebook users.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 3.48
(27)
Version: CrosPaper - 1.0 (Last updated: 2024-09-15)
Version code: 2.9.3.9
Creation date: 2021-08-02
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • wallpaper
  • alarms
  • notifications
  • storage
  • offscreen
Host permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • file://*
Size: 896.00K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well for personalized backgrounds
  • Provides animated wallpapers
  • Useful for changing desktop wallpaper easily
Cons
  • Many users report issues with videos not playing or being unusable
  • Confusing instructions for setting up live wallpapers
  • High subscription cost for additional features
  • Live wallpapers often appear choppy or not smooth
Most mentioned
  • Video wallpapers do not play properly
  • Issues with missing saved files
  • High subscription costs
  • Need for smoother animations
User reviews
Just wont work, I put in a video and It wont play on any browser or screen.
by Marshall Patton, 2025-01-07

Paid for "Pro" and it did not work like the video. IT DOES NOT WORK! Can't cancel my subscription! DON'T FALL FOR IT
by Doug Lindsay, 2024-12-07

this app was good for just 10 seconds after that it makes the video a normal picture please fix it 😭
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Extension safety

Risk impact

CrosPaper - The Wallpaper Engine for ChromeOS requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of CrosPaper - The Wallpaper Engine for ChromeOS. Use it at your own risk.

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