StormGauge

A modern, easier alternative to Rainmeter for customizing your Windows desktop.

Display system information such as CPU, RAM, Disk and Network usage with our bundled element library, or create your own with our templating system. Instantly switch between themes with one click; no more searching online for different resources and editing configuration files. Quickly tweak theme settings such as color, opacity, font and layout within the editor.

• Seamless Theme Switching — Instantly switch between themes with a single click.

• Theme Editor — Customise fonts, colors, opacity, layout and more with the built-in editor.

• Edit Mode — Freely move and resize elements directly on your desktop.

• Built-in Elements 

  • App Dock — Choose installed programs shortcuts to launch them for your desktop

  • Date & Time

  • CPU, Memory, Disk, and Network stats

• Element Creator — Create your own elements with our template system. Preview your changes live for fast development.

• Multi-monitor Support — Works across multiple monitors

• Offline support — Comes with 6 prebuilt themes and 26 elements that work fully offline. No Network connection required.

• Lightweight Performance — Uses around 150–200 MB of RAM.

• System Tray Integration — Quickly access the editor and toggle lock mode from the tray.

• Auto launch — Option to start StormGauge automatically without Steam on system startup.

• Security First — Runs in a sandboxed environment. Themes and elements are validated on load for safety.

• Share Your Themes — Export and share themes with your friends. All themes are fully portable.