Rainmeter 3.0.1

Rainmeter is the most famous and popular Windows desktop customization software.It can enhance your Windows PC or use skins at home; convenient and compact small programs that can float freely on your desktop.

The Rainmeter skin provides you with useful information at a glance. It displays customizable skins, like memory and battery power, RSS feeds and weather forecasts, right on your desktop. Many skins are even functional: they can record your notes and to-do lists, launch your favorite applications, and control your media player - all in a clean, unobtrusive interface that you can rearrange and customize to your liking. Rainmeter is at once an application and a toolkit. You are only limited by your imagination and creativity.

Rainmeter is open source software distributed free of charge under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 license.

Rainmeter comes with some simple skins for getting started, they provide a good starting point, but the biggest part of the community is the skins you install on your system. 

You can place them on your desktop and modify them to suit your current system theme to create something special and unique.

Key Features:

• Fast   It uses very little hardware resources and will run perfectly well on any PC using Microsoft Windows 7 through Windows 10.
• Customizable   Create and modify your own skins in a simple language that's easy to learn. The program is not just an application, it is also a robust toolkit.
• Helpful   Over the last few years, a thriving community has built up around Rain meter creating beautiful skins and helping each other.

• Direct2D: Fixed crash of Rainmeter in D2D when String meters had a negative width or height.
• Rainmeter: Fixed an AnchorX/Y issue caused by a change to support D2D.
• SkinInstaller/SkinPackager: Support Unicode characters in skin paths when creating or installing .rmskin files.
• Installer: Fixed that the illustro default layout was not loaded when Rainmeter was installed in portable mode.
• Language: Updated Hungarian and Romanian languages..
• NowPlaying: Clear details when track ends with iTunes.
• Installer: Reset to English instead of Arabic when a user's system has an unrecognized language code in Windows.
• Installer: Removed 64-bit install checkbox for standard installs on 32-bit systems.
• Rainmeter: Updated project files to support Windows 8.1.
• Installer: Removed the need to support / install older versions of .NET and C++ runtimes.
• Installer: Embed msvcr110.dll and msvcp110.dll C++ 2012 runtime libraries, so if they are not currently installed on the user's system, Rainmeter will not need to try to download and install them.