Eyeballs AlternativesDesktop Mascots and other similar apps like Eyeballs

Eyeballs is described as 'Fun freeware Mac OS X application that gives you a set of eyeballs in your menu bar or on your desktop. The eyes watch the cursor move around as you work. They get sleepy depending on how busy you're keeping the cursor, and they blink periodically' and is a Desktop Mascot in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to Eyeballs for Mac, Windows, Linux, KDE Plasma and GNOME. The best Eyeballs alternative is Googly Eyes, which is free. Other great apps like Eyeballs are PetPalBar, Dinoki, Dockitty and CozyPet.

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  1. Googly Eyes icon

    Googly Eyes

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    This is just a fun toy I coded up in a few hours. If I get more rude App Store reviews, I will just stop working on the app. There is a feedback button in the app.

    18 Googly Eyes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Googly Eyes is the most popular Mac alternative to Eyeballs.

    • Googly Eyes is the most popular free alternative to Eyeballs.

    • Googly Eyes is Free and ProprietaryEyeballs is also Free and Proprietary
  2. PetPalBar icon

    PetPalBar

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    Bring your Mac to life with PetPalBar — a cute virtual pet that keeps you company, reminds you to stay healthy, and reacts to your habits.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • PetPalBar is the most popular commercial alternative to Eyeballs.

    • PetPalBar is Paid and ProprietaryEyeballs is Free and Proprietary
    • PetPalBar is Privacy focused and LightweightEyeballs is not according to our users
  4. Dinoki icon

    Dinoki

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    Dinoki is your charming, autonomous desktop AI companion—designed to transform your macOS experience into something magical. More than just a delightful dinosaur roaming your screen, Dinoki is a fully autonomous digital buddy that evolves and grows with you over time, powered by...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Dinoki is the most popular Windows alternative to Eyeballs.

    • Dinoki is Freemium and ProprietaryEyeballs is Free and Proprietary
    • Dinoki is Privacy focused and LightweightEyeballs is not according to our users
  5. Dockitty icon

    Dockitty

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    Dockitty is a tiny animated cat that lives directly in your Mac Dock. The application is the Dock icon itself.

    19 Dockitty alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. CozyPet icon

    CozyPet

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    Adopt a cozy pixel pet for your Mac. A little friend to sleep, wake up, and keep you company.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. Docko icon

    Docko

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    Docko brings your macOS Dock alive! Add your favourite pet to your Dock, let if follow your mouse cursor or simply watch and listen while your pet sleeps.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. Eye On Cursor icon

    Eye On Cursor

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    👁? Add eyes to you GNOME panel that constantly follow your mouse. Mouse tracker included.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • GNOME
    • Linux
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    • Eye On Cursor is the most popular Linux alternative to Eyeballs.

    • Eye On Cursor is the most popular Open Source alternative to Eyeballs.

    • Eye On Cursor is Free and Open SourceEyeballs is Free and Proprietary
  10. Plasma Cursor Eyes icon

    Plasma Cursor Eyes

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    Rolling eyes that follow your mouse pointer for the KDE Plasma Desktop (X11 or Wayland). A small demo of getting KWin Script output from a Widget using D-Bus and Python.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • KDE Plasma
    Plasma Cursor Eyes Widgets
     
  11. NotiSprite icon

    NotiSprite

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    Bring your Mac to life with NotiSprite! A mood-lifting companion that delivers smart notifications with charm while you work. No login, no tracking, no ads—just pure joy!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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