Microcosm

3D kaleidoscopic screen saver for Mac OS X, now optimized for Retina displays
Nov 08, 2026
Rating:
Category:
Theming › Screensavers
Developer:
Nick Zitzmann
License:
Open source
Total downloads:
29
Latest version:
1.3.1

Description

Experience a mesmerizing journey through a 3D kaleidoscopic world with this screen saver, now optimized for Retina displays on Mac OS X. Watch as gooey, vibrant colors blend and morph, creating an ever-changing visual feast for the eyes. With its Intel-only support, this updated version also features a convenient thumbnail icon in System Preferences for easy access.

Microcosm 1.3.1 for Mac can be downloaded from our software library for free. This free software for Mac OS X was originally produced by Nick Zitzmann. The size of the latest downloadable installer is 1.2 MB. Our built-in antivirus scanned this Mac download and rated it as 100% safe. The software lies within Theming Tools, more precisely Screensavers.

From the developer:

3D gooey kaleidoscopic screen saver, Mac OS X port.

Main features:

- Microcosm now runs at full resolution on Retina displays.
- Microcosm now has a thumbnail icon in System Preferences under Mountain Lion & later.
- Dropped PowerPC support. This version is Intel-only.

You may want to check out more software for Mac, such as scarytime v9, Christmas Tree Creator '04 or ShadeIt!, which might be related to Microcosm.

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