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What it is

A small 3D plush desktop companion for macOS and Windows that hops around the screen, waves, claps a clapperboard and reacts to clicks and drags. Can optionally show status cards from local coding assistants such as ZCode, DSH, Claude Code, Cursor and OpenCode via a local file…

Who it's for

Developers who want a lightweight desktop pet on macOS or Windows, optionally linked to their local coding assistants

How to use it

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python pet.py

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