This is fine (and seven other Bale wallpapers)

Bale wallpapers, free for your laptop, monitor, tablet or phone. Bale is the hay bale who stars in the memes at the top of the Hay.chat blog, usually while something in customer support goes wrong.

These eight are by Gonçalo Dias, who draws Bale across the site together with Cacá Almeida (@c.almeida.art). Every design comes in six sizes, with the pixel size and file size next to each link.

This is fine

First used on scaling support without burning out your team.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 165 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 179 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 221 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 159 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 90 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 67 KB

Surprised Pikachu

Bale with Pikachu ears and an open mouth, looking shocked, in front of green bushes — Pikachu ears on, finding out the obvious thing.

First used on 25 support ticket templates that sound human.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 92 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 101 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 123 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 88 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 54 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 35 KB

Change my mind

First used on open source helpdesk software.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 223 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 240 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 292 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 188 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 120 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 90 KB

One does not simply

Bale as Boromir, one hand raised to the temple, mid-speech — One hand raised, Boromir-style, about to explain why it isn't that simple.

Captioned for Manychat alternatives for customer support.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 129 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 140 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 174 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 99 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 85 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 75 KB

Honest work

With an extra line on top, it heads setting up Instagram auto reply.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 167 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 182 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 217 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 178 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 86 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 65 KB

Is this a pigeon?

Bale in glasses gestures at a butterfly labelled 100 FAQ articles and asks, is this ticket deflection? — Bale mistaking 100 FAQ articles for ticket deflection.

First used on why FAQ pages don't reduce tickets.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 139 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 154 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 178 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 129 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 75 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 58 KB

Disaster girl

Bale smirks at the viewer, notepad in hand, while a house burns behind — Smirking at the camera while the house behind goes up in flames.

First used on how to handle angry customers.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 142 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 152 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 191 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 126 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 77 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 59 KB

Here: FAQ page!

First used on AI chatbots for business.

16:10 (most MacBooks) 2880 x 1800 px, 143 KB
14:9 (MacBook Pro 14 and 16) 3024 x 1964 px, 155 KB
16:9 (most laptops and monitors) 3840 x 2160 px, 185 KB
21:9 (ultrawide monitors) 3440 x 1440 px, 141 KB
7:10 (iPads, tablets and vertical monitors) 1668 x 2388 px, 80 KB
9:19.5 (phones) 1290 x 2796 px, 62 KB

Using them

Free to use on your own devices. Don't sell them or put them on merchandise.

Want a size we haven't made? Email press@hay.chat. Writing about us? The press page has the logos and the Bale avatars, and the brand guidelines cover colours and fonts.

When Bale's off duty from your desktop, the day job is AI customer support that issues refunds and edits orders in Shopify and Stripe. See how it works.