The Price of Software by @bigzaphod https://bigzaphod.com/blog/the-price-of-software/

We're back from break and pushing pixels into the shape of your amazing, retro-styled likeness! We're once again accepting orders for pixel portraits, hand-crafted by real human artists. Order yours today. ✍️ https://iconfactory.com/pixelportraits/ #digitalart #pixelart #fediart

:wallaroo_app: Happy New Year, Kronk! Drop into Yzma’s secret lab with these fun, Emperor’s New Groove inspired wallpapers. 🧪 Set wallpapers with a single tap in Wallaroo, our handy iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wallaroo/id1630565980 Also on […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

All of us here at the factory wish you, your family, friends and loved ones a safe, fun and happy holidays! Thank you for another year of allowing us onto your screens and into your homes. We wouldn’t be here without you. Be well and take a much needed […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Christmas comes early this year with these playful, tech-inspired wallpapers from @talosman that make great screen stuffers! Happy Holidays, everyone! ❄️ Set wallpapers with a single tap in Wallaroo, our handy iOS app - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Abstract sheets of colored glass provide the perfect background for your digital devices.📱 Each month our Patreon supporters receive exclusive bonus wallpapers like Panels plus occasional Mac icon sets, app sneak peeks, Discord access & more […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Enjoy a joyful jumble of trees, stars, and snowy shapes with this quilt-inspired wintery wallpaper that's FREE to download. 🎄 Set wallpapers with a single tap in Wallaroo, our handy iOS app - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:tapestry_app: Create a personal timeline of your favorite social feeds, blogs, podcasts, YouTube channels and more with Tapestry. Version 1.6 features a new color theme, support for opening Mastodon posts in the @tootapp app, a fix for broken Bluesky […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

Wallpaper sneak peek coming to https://wallaroo.app next year. Lots more great, non-AI, human made artwork waiting in the wings too. Hope you’ll join us. #starwars #wallarooapp

:wallaroo_app: Outfit your favorite screens with these fun, technical wallpapers by @talosman inspired by the 60th anniversary of Gerry Anderson's retro kid's show, Thunderbirds. Set wallpapers with a single tap in Wallaroo, our handy iOS app - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:tapestry_app: Tapestry sponsorship slots are available now and are an effective way to promote your app, product, podcast or service! They're simple, affordable and a great way to reach beyond your social circles. Learn more and then get in touch! https://tapestry.iconfactory.com/sponsors/

If you’re heading out to the theater to watch the special Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair this weekend, don’t forget to suit up with our anniversary, Bride-inspired wallpaper. Available in #WallarooApp for our Patreon subscribers but also discounted for […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Don’t let your screen sit on the sidelines! Get in the game and score the winning touchdown with this football-inspired wallpaper from artist @piraino 🏈 Set wallpapers with a single tap in Wallaroo, our handy iOS app - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Take a trip through a tear in the fabric of the universe with this week's wallpaper inspired by Stranger Things. Grab it in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wallaroo/id1630565980 […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

The ships of Star Wars were the initial inspiration behind the macOS app icon for Hyperspace, a powerful utility to help you reclaim disk space by @siracusa. The final icon makes the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs! Need app icon or UI design? Get in […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: The featured tab of Wallaroo has been filled with a sleigh-full of cozy, seasonal wallpapers! Kick back, grab some warm cider and wrap your screen in holiday cheer. ☃️❄️ https://wallaroo.app/featured Download Wallaroo for free - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Set a seasonal place setting on your home or lock screen with this giant set of FREE rustic wallpapers. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the Iconfactory. 🍗 😄 Set wallpapers with a single tap in Wallaroo, our handy iOS app - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

Tapestry sponsorship slots are available and are a great way to tout your app, product, blog or service! They're simple, affordable and a great way to reach outside your social bubble. Get in touch! - https://tapestry.iconfactory.com/sponsors/

Taking control of your timeline with muffles and mutes is one of the things that makes social media manageable with Tapestry. It’s one of the app’s greatest strengths. Appreciate the shoutout. https://tapestry.iconfactory.com https://mastodon.social/@jrollans/115590420271882473

When Apple wants to feature your app and you have 48 hours to turn around brand new art designed to their specs... we've got you! Check out what we created for Weather On The Way's app store promo. Need promo art in a rush? Get in touch. https://iconfactory.com/ #appdesign #illustration #digitalart

:wallaroo_app: Artist Dave Brasgalla captures the subtle, uncanny vibe of the series’ protagonist in this hand-painted wallpaper inspired by Alien Earth. The patreon release also features a special exclusive bonus wall of the enigmatic Species 64. Stay […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

The holidays are fast approaching! Retro pixel portraits make a great gift for friends, family and even pets. Orders will close by Black Friday, Nov 28 - order before then so Santa's elves can deliver yours in time! Learn more - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:tapestry_app: Iconfactory Tapestry v1.5 features redesigned vertical Quicklinks and less intrusive audio player controls. We've also added support for Tumblr Communities & Tumblr threads, improved Mastodon content warnings, Mac timeline tweaks and much […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Bright, geometric blossoms to provide a splash of color and calm on stressful days. 🌸 Enjoy the Bloom wallpapers via Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wallaroo/id1630565980 Also […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

We designed the iOS and Android icons for SkyView and SkyView Lite, a stunning stargazing app that helps you spot and identify stars, planets, and constellations—day or night. ✨ 🔭 Need app icon or UI design? Get in touch. https://iconfactory.com/ #appdesign #icondesign #stargazing

:wallaroo_app: Turn your device into a stage with wallpapers inspired by the “What It Sounds Like” number from K-Pop Demon Hunters! Grab it in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Check out the featured tab of Wallaroo for some totally awesome 80's inspired wallpapers to relive the raddest decade where pixels popped and neon ruled! 🕹️👾 https://wallaroo.app/featured Download Wallaroo for free - […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

A client needed a logo for his personal blog that shines in both light and dark modes — here’s what we created ✨ https://metagame.hk #logodesign #brandidentity #design

🎁 The holidays are fast approaching! Retro pixel portraits make a great gift for friends, family and even pets. Orders will close by Black Friday, Nov 28 - order before then so Santa's elves can deliver yours in time! Learn more - https://iconfactory.com/pixelportraits/

:wallaroo_app: Take a trip through a tear in the fabric of the universe with this week's wallpaper inspired by Stranger Things. Grab it in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wallaroo/id1630565980 […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

🎃 Halloween is one of our favorite times of year. We've always celebrated with digital treats to deck out out your desktop or add frightful fun to your devices: 🕸️https://www.patreon.com/collection/120965?view=expanded 🕸️ […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: We have a special treat for our Patreon supporters – Join the Boyz 4 Now from Bob's Burgers as scare your screen this Halloween. If you love spooky season, and Bob's Burgers, you won't want to miss this one! 🎃 Each month our Patreon […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Be on the monstrous lookout as we proudly debut the amazing work of noted Apple Notes artist Chris Silverman (https://mastodon.social/@csilverman) this Halloween. Download this week's wallpaper in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

Stay tuned for today’s spooky wallpaper release as noted Apple Notes artist @csilverman breaks out and makes his large-format debut in #wallarooapp. You won’t want to miss this one!

🧟‍♀️ With spooky season in full swing, we wanted to share the website design we created for the resurrection of Sophiestication's CoverSutra — a full-powered menu bar music player for Mac. Check it out <https://sophiestication.com/CoverSutra/> and let the […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

Just checked out Triode by @Iconfactory As expected, it's very cool. https://blog.iconfactory.com/2023/09/triode-2-improvements-everywhere/

:tapestry_app: You can now view conversation threads for Mastodon, Bluesky and Micro.blog directly in Tapestry 1.4! Swipe left on the item or tap the new conversation bubbles icon to view a thread quickly and easily. The update also adds Bluesky saves […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

The planets must be aligned because we've come together to record our first podcast since July of 2022! We answer some long-standing questions posed by our Patreon supporters, muse about the current state of our apps, ponder projects that never were and more. Ep 8 of Pixelcast is now live and […]

:wallaroo_app: Don’t be afraid, you totally got this! Step up and be the hero the world needs right now. Finish him! Download this week's wallpaper in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

Pretty cool actually! We may run this way for a while to give it a try. Nice idea, David. 👍 https://social.lol/@superdavey/115377985227176393

Thumbnail Academy is an educational platform and community dedicated to teaching the art and science of YouTube thumbnail design. They needed a logo that captured the creative energy and personality of a dynamic artistic community, and we were happy to […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble! A perfectly spooky set of FREE screens for the season. What a treat! 🎃 Download it in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: TRON bursts into the real world with these bold, graphic wallpapers from artist @etherbrian and inspired by the new film TRON Aries from Disney. 🕹️ Download it in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

Our friends at AltStore are joining the Fediverse! Along with their alternative app store for iOS, this is one more way they’re supporting a more open web and app ecosystem - missions we believe in. We’re grateful for their work and for their generous sponsorship of our timeline app […]

:tot_app: Tot 2.1.1 now allows you to hide the formatting bar from the ... menu, to maximize screen real estate. It also fixes bugs with Compacting Dots and adds back support for Display as a Floating Window in the Menu bar on macOS. Learn more & download […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

While this solves our problems, we are far from the only Fediverse project that could use some funding and we want to support the growth of the entire ecosystem. So to give back to the open social web, we’re also donating $500,000 total to these incredible Fediverse-related projects 🎉 […]

:tapestry_app: Tapestry Tip: If you lose your timeline reading position when returning from a helper app in iOS 26, you can open the View Menu > Jump Back to return to where you previously left off. The new Windowed mode on iPadOS 26 is wonderful but it’s […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]

:wallaroo_app: Get a spooky sneak peek at this year's halloween treats! 🎃 https://wallaroo.app/featured #wallarooapp #halloween #wallpaper

:tot_app: Nice dev-centered post from @searls on how our tiny text companion, Tot, fits into his coding workflow. Thanks, Justin! 🖖 Tot is a great coding agent companion - https://justin.searls.co/links/2025-09-18-tot-is-a-great-coding-agent-companion/ #totrocks

:wallaroo_app: It ain’t easy being green, or a monster, but Frankie manages it. We're kicking off October with this week's FREE spooky wallpaper. 🎃 Grab it in Wallaroo offering hundreds of walls with new ones added each week […] [Original post on iconfactory.world]