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.
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PetPalBar AlternativesDesktop Mascots and other similar apps like PetPalBar
PetPalBar is described as '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' and is a Desktop Mascot in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PetPalBar for Windows, Steam, Mac, KDE Plasma and Google Chrome. The best PetPalBar alternative is Googly Eyes, which is free. Other great apps like PetPalBar are Dinoki, ClickUp Brain, Dockitty and Typibara.
Alternatives list
- 18 Googly Eyes alternatives
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...
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Integrated AI assistant combines task management, documentation, and communication, providing automated workflows, contextual search, content generation, task and document summaries, and secure in-platform knowledge retrieval using natural language commands.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Google Chrome
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19 Dockitty alternativesDockitty is a tiny animated cat that lives directly in your Mac Dock. The application is the Dock icon itself.
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23 Typibara alternativesYour work buddy you didn't know you need that lives in the bottom right of your screen.
22 CozyPet alternativesAdopt a cozy pixel pet for your Mac. A little friend to sleep, wake up, and keep you company.
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AI-powered Mac assistant automates small and complex tasks, interprets natural conversation, adapts to user workflows, streamlines daily routines, and anticipates needs with proactive assistance. Uses local models and cloud AI from trusted tech partners for task execution.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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22 Docko alternativesDocko 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.
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22 DPET : Desktop Pet Engine alternativesDPET is a desktop pet generation engine that can summon many virtual pets to decorate your desktop and create endless fun.
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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 (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- KDE Plasma
This is a desktop nurturing kitten pet that can be placed anywhere on your computer desktop. You can customize your pet's name, take care of her diet and life, and interact with her to play games. According to your training, she will become better and better or may die.
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Float is a software that allows you to display 3D models on your desktop, with Steam Workshop support. You can use it to make 3D models dance on the desktop, show your favorite game models, pictures and so on.
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