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Animated galaxy backgrounds
Five official Purrple Cat animations, made in After Effects, cut into 8-second seamless loops: a 1080p MP4 for Zoom, OBS and screens, a vertical MP4 for phones and Reels, and a GIF.
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BG-01 · 8 s seamless
Sea of Stars
A little boat drifts across a sea of stars, with stardust clouds above and stars bobbing in the water.
File Size Notes Weight Download Loop MP4 · 1080p 1920×1080 8 s seamless 2.7 MB Download Sea of Stars Loop MP4 · 1080p (1920×1080) MP4 Vertical loop MP4 1080×1920 8 s seamless 1.8 MB Download Sea of Stars Vertical loop MP4 (1080×1920) MP4 GIF 480×270 8 s loop 4.2 MB Download Sea of Stars GIF (480×270) GIF -
BG-02 · 8 s seamless
Sea of Stars 2
Shooting stars fall across a purple galaxy sky over a quiet, starlit shore.
File Size Notes Weight Download Loop MP4 · 1080p 1920×1080 8 s seamless 2.0 MB Download Sea of Stars 2 Loop MP4 · 1080p (1920×1080) MP4 Vertical loop MP4 1080×1920 8 s seamless 1.3 MB Download Sea of Stars 2 Vertical loop MP4 (1080×1920) MP4 GIF 480×270 8 s loop 4.1 MB Download Sea of Stars 2 GIF (480×270) GIF -
BG-03 · 8 s seamless
Multiverse
A starry night through the window and a fishbowl that holds whole planets.
File Size Notes Weight Download Loop MP4 · 1080p 1920×1080 8 s seamless 1.1 MB Download Multiverse Loop MP4 · 1080p (1920×1080) MP4 Vertical loop MP4 1080×1920 8 s seamless 801 KB Download Multiverse Vertical loop MP4 (1080×1920) MP4 GIF 480×270 8 s loop 2.5 MB Download Multiverse GIF (480×270) GIF -
BG-04 · 8 s seamless
Sands of Time
A glowing portal opens onto a swirling galaxy in the middle of a desert night.
File Size Notes Weight Download Loop MP4 · 1080p 1920×1080 8 s seamless 2.2 MB Download Sands of Time Loop MP4 · 1080p (1920×1080) MP4 Vertical loop MP4 1080×1920 8 s seamless 2.5 MB Download Sands of Time Vertical loop MP4 (1080×1920) MP4 GIF 480×270 8 s loop 3.4 MB Download Sands of Time GIF (480×270) GIF -
BG-06 · 8 s seamless
Night Train
A crescent moon, a sky full of stars and a passing UFO, seen from a night train window.
File Size Notes Weight Download Loop MP4 · 1080p 1920×1080 8 s seamless 1.5 MB Download Night Train Loop MP4 · 1080p (1920×1080) MP4 Vertical loop MP4 1080×1920 8 s seamless 1.2 MB Download Night Train Vertical loop MP4 (1080×1920) MP4 GIF 480×270 8 s loop 3.0 MB Download Night Train GIF (480×270) GIF
05Zoom
Settings › Backgrounds & Effects › Virtual Backgrounds › + › Add Image (any JPG) or Add Video (the 1080p loop MP4; Zoom’s limit is 1920×1080).
07Discord
User Settings › Voice & Video › Video Backgrounds › Custom (needs Nitro). JPG, PNG, GIF and MP4 up to 10 MB all fit.
08OBS
Add an Image source for a still, or a Media Source with “Loop” ticked for the MP4. Keep it at the bottom of the source list so your camera and alerts sit on top.
