Desktop pixel pets for Windows
Project description
DeskPets 🐶 🐿️
Desktop pets for Windows. Directly and explicitly inspired by vscode-pets by tonybaloney. This project adopts the same core idea, small pixel creatures living on your workspace.
Installation (Windows only)
Option 1 — Python
pip install deskpets
And to run, in CMD.exe (according to have python in your PATH):
deskpets
Option 2 — Executable
Download the DeskPets.zip from the Release section, extract it, and run DeskPets.exe.
Usage
Launching the application spawns one or more pets in the bottom-left corner of the screen.
Current behavior:
- Unlimited number of pets
- Some species support multiple color variations
- Per-species size control
- Position automatically adapts to the taskbar
- Simple interaction: some pets sit when the cursor gets close
Settings
Missing Features
- Bunny, cat, frog (assets not licensed yet)
- Background system
- Ball play mechanic
Version
Credits
This project is inspired by vscode-pets by tonybaloney.
All media used in this project originates from that repository, and the original credits provided there apply here as well.
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