Shimeji AlternativesDesktop Mascots and other similar apps like Shimeji

Shimeji is described as 'S are animated characters which play on your phone’s screen and you can upgrade them to be inside other apps' and is a Desktop Mascot in the os & utilities category. There are five alternatives to Shimeji for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Linux, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Shimeji alternative is Floatoon, which is free. Other great apps like Shimeji are ANeko Reborn, Shijima, Akimeji and Yumo.

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  1. Floatoon icon

    Floatoon

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    Experience your favorite anime, game characters, pets, and Shimeji like never before with Floatoon! Designed for fans of animated characters and pet lovers alike, Floatoon offers dynamic, interactive animations right on your screen—bringing a touch of personality, whether you...

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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    • Floatoon is the most popular Windows & Android alternative to Shimeji.

    • Floatoon is the most popular free alternative to Shimeji.

    • Floatoon is Freemium and ProprietaryShimeji is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. ANeko Reborn icon

    ANeko Reborn

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    ANeko Reborn is a modern version of the classic ANeko app. It features a cute cat animation that follows your finger on the Android screen, inspired by apps like nekoDA, xneko, oneko, and more. This version is built for modern Android devices with better performance and compatibility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • ANeko Reborn is the most popular Open Source alternative to Shimeji.

    • ANeko Reborn is Free and Open SourceShimeji is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Shijima

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    Cross-platform Shimeji simulation. Desktop pets on any device.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Nintendo Wii / Wii U
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    • Shijima is the most popular Mac, iPhone, Linux & iPad alternative to Shimeji.

    • Shijima is Free and Open SourceShimeji is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Shijima is LightweightShimeji is not according to our users
  5. Akimeji icon

    Akimeji

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    Shimeji's are animated characters that play on your mobile screen and other apps. You can keep your current background and simply add a Shimeji on top.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
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  6. Yumo icon

    Yumo

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    Make your phone adorable with Yumo 🐾 — the ultimate app to add cute animated pets, anime characters, and notch animals to your Android status bar!.

    5 Yumo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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