pongsaver ☆
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Description:
Screensaver which plays a game of Pong against itself
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: screensaver retro game macos utility
Install: brew install --cask pongsaver
About:
PongSaver is a macOS screensaver that renders a live, self-playing game of Pong. The two paddles play against each other, creating an endless, mesmerizing match. It serves as a nostalgic and minimalist visual distraction for your display when idle.
Key Features:
  • Self-playing Pong simulation
  • Minimalist and retro visual style
  • Configurable game speed
  • Native macOS screensaver integration
Use Cases:
  • A retro-themed screensaver for personal or work Macs
  • A simple visual distraction for idle displays
Alternatives:
  • Aerial – Displays high-resolution Apple TV videos, offering realistic visuals instead of abstract gameplay.
  • Matrix Screensaver – Provides a code-based 'digital rain' effect for a hacker aesthetic.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Apr 4, 2023 6:48pm 2.1.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 42411a3e
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