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Many themes degisned for ranimeter usually take a lot of desktop real-estate. Some people may like this eye candy, while others only prefer to keep it simple and mini. If you are a fan of minimalism and prefer that your computer only contain the features you need without any bloat, most themes probably won’t suit your needs. This list includes recent and “complete” themes for Rainmeter. You might want to use these skins in conjunction with a Windows 7 minimalist skin, too!

UPDATE- Here’s our newer article about great Weather skins for Rainmeter, bit of an follow-up to this post! Check out the best clock and watches widgets for Rainmeter and 6 great Rainmeter music album art display skins while you’re at it, too.

drkMINIML

drkMINIML

An all-in-one skin set featuring a weather monitor, system resources monitoring, internet monitoring and an app launcher. Dark color tone and iconless for your convenience.

Support for 5 different resolutions, see the DeviantArt page for details.

The skin can fit on the top or the bottom of the screen.

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Simplicity 2

Simplicity 2
Another minimal skin based on the extremely popular Rainmeter skin, Simplicity. Most widgets are concentrated in the main bar. One of the new additions is a chip clock on the right. Includes weather, CPU, RAM, Hard Drive, Calender and iTunes widgets.

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Flower

Flower

It’s not as minimalist as the other themes, but is still simple and easy to use. Includes CPU, RAM, Hard Drive, Calender and iTunes + Album art widgets. The skin comes with a nice transparency effect.

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Elementary

Elementary

Simple calender and clock skin. Not as much features compared to the other widgets, use it in conjunction with other themes if you want.

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