DownFall is a GNOME Shell extension that moves text items of your choice across the screen
https://github.com/torculus/DownFall/assets/20175597/7ddf2eed-fa5c-40ff-8a1d-f991793bfc89
DownFall is inspired by projects like Xsnow, gsnow, and Let it snow, but with support for arbitrary text or Unicode emojis
[!IMPORTANT] Enabling the extension puts a toggle switch in the GNOME QuickSettings menu. Click the toggle switch to start/stop the extension. Configuration is currently done through the extension's settings menu
Text items can fall in eight directions on either the primary or current monitor:
Additional configuration options include color, font, size, fall speed/time, rotation, and drift
DownFall can be used to render multiple effects such as: