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EarthDesk vs Zedge
Both stand on desktop wallpaper software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial iPhoneMacWindows
EarthDesk combines Earth imagery with configurable projections, monitor layouts and live information. Its purchase and subscription options separate the core visualization from higher-detail data services.
Visit EarthDesk Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Visit Zedge The facts
| EarthDesk | Zedge | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Mac, Windows | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Single-user data subscription: $14.99 a year | Not published |
| Plans published | 7 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | xericdesign.com | zedge.net |
| On desktop wallpaper software | #27 of 34 | #31 of 34 |
EarthDesk: what it does well
- Twelve map projections
- Supports multiple displays
- Near-real-time cloud and lighting views
- Free Mac and Windows trial
- Optional live data subscription
What to know first
- No free plan is listed
- Windows 11 may not be fully supported
- Does not currently work with Path Finder on macOS
- Data subscription costs $14.99 a year
Zedge: what it does well
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