- #1 Desktop Fishing
97% matchVery Positive91% of 359 reviews2025
Dev: Ostend Games
Windows
Desktop Fishing is a cozy idle game that sits in the corner of your screen. Go about your usual desk work (or don't) while your frog buddy catches fish, discovers new outfits, and unlocks fishing spots.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 26.7% ★, Fishing 16.5% ★, Utilities 13.3% ★, Idler 8.5%, Creature Collector 8%
- #2 Kernelbay
96% matchVery Positive91% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Nexent Games
Windows
A tiny, cozy idle fishing desktop companion about quiet progress, handcrafted islands, and stories hidden beneath the waves. Discover new species, upgrade your gear, customize your gears and let your fisher work peacefully in the background.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 37.2% ★, Fishing 16.1% ★, Idler 12%, Creature Collector 10.6%, Cozy 7.2%
- #3 Cornerpond
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,725 reviews2025
Dev: foolsroom
Windows
Median: 83.5 hrsMean: 132.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 29.2% ★, Fishing 17.2% ★, Idler 9.8%, Incremental 8.5%, Creature Collector 8.1%
- #4 Pier Pals
94% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Peng-O-Labs
Windows
A cozy idle fishing game that lives on your desktop. Cast your line, catch fish of every rarity and grade, and track your collection in the journal. Fish with up to three others on a shared pier. No clicking, no pressure, just chill vibes while you work or play.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.2% ★, Fishing 17.4% ★, Idler 12%, Incremental 9.2%, Creature Collector 8.8%
- #5 Idle Waters
95% matchVery Positive95% of 391 reviews2025
Dev: Ignita Games
Windows
Median: 42.3 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A relaxing idle fishing game that waits for you at the bottom of your screen. CATCH fish, BUY upgrades, COMPLETE your collection, and DISPLAY them in your aquarium.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 26% ★, Fishing 19.7% ★, Idler 11.2%, Incremental 8.3%, Creature Collector 6.5%
- #6 Idle Swimmers
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rick Coenraad de GraafPub: Whuro
Windows
A relaxing idle swimming game where you catch fish, unlock new locations and characters, customize your swimmer, and enhance your abilities with helpful pets and power-ups.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 27.7% ★, Fishing 20.6% ★, Idler 11.4%, Incremental 9.2%, Creature Collector 7.9%
- #7 Pocket Gecko
93% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: riyotsa
Windows · Mac
A cute gecko lives on your screen! Capture bugs, keep them for special bonuses or sell them to buy upgrades and customize your gecko. Watch it wiggle while you work or play!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.4% ★, Utilities 10.8% ★, Idler 10.8%, Incremental 8.4%, Creature Collector 7.3%
- #8 Fishing Corner
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Happyland Games
Windows
Turn the bottom of your screen into a relaxing escape. This cozy idle companion lets you catch hundreds of unique fish, discover charming locations, and uncover island secrets. All while you work, watch, or play.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 31.3% ★, Fishing 17.8% ★, Idler 9.9%, Creature Collector 7.7%, Cozy 6.6%
- #9 Fish Companions
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Groupe du Fond
Windows
Fish Companions is a relaxing idle game that brings colorful life to your desktop. Adopt your own digital fish to keep you company. Raise your companions, unlock aquariums, explore new oceans filled with more fish, and collect them all! Hang out with your friends to enjoy even more companionship!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 36.2% ★, Fishing 20.6% ★, Idler 11.5%, Creature Collector 10.9%, Cozy 6.3%
- #10 Misty's Idle Fishing
92% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Midware Games
Windows
Misty's Idle Fishing is a relaxing idle fishing game that sits on your desktop! Help Misty upgrade her equipment, customise her boat, and discover new islands, so she can catch and research all sorts of fish while you are busy with other things!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 28.2% ★, Fishing 21.4% ★, Idler 12.6%, Automation 8.6%, Nature 6.3%
- #11 Time Collage: Focus Puzzle
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 止焉工作室 / ZhiYanStudio
Windows · Mac
This is a focus-support game built around instant feedback, inspired by the developer’s daily experience as an ADHD er. Randomly dropped puzzle pieces accompany every focus session; whenever a puzzle is completed, the image quietly comes to life and becomes a postcard...
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.2% ★, Utilities 23% ★, Incremental 11%, Idler 5.4%, Cozy 4.7%
- #12 Desktop Slippers
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Siar Games
Windows
An oddly satisfying idle game that runs on your desktop. Let your slippers handle the bugs while you handle your work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 37.6% ★, Utilities 16.1% ★, Idler 12.2%, Cozy 9.1%, Incremental 8.7%
- #13 Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,652 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 126.9 hrsMean: 186.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Welcome to Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi! This is a relaxing and enjoyable idle fishing game that can sit at the bottom or any corner of your screen, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely sea fishing time in your busy life.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.5% ★, Fishing 20.3% ★, Idler 11.5%, Creature Collector 9.4%, Incremental 7.6%
- #14 Repotted
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Humblebright Studio
Windows
A cozy desktop game where you grow plants in unique charming pots.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.4% ★, Utilities 18% ★, Idler 11.6%, Incremental 8.5%, Cozy 7.5%
- #15 Pocket Pond
87% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Indovers Studio
Windows
A tiny angler who fishes on your desktop while you work. Pocket Pond is a cozy idle overlay where a pixel-art fisherman auto-casts, reels in 130 species, and fills your codex - no clicking required. Just let him drift in the corner of your screen and see what's biting.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.7% ★, Fishing 24.7% ★, Idler 16.4%, Creature Collector 10.3%, Casual 2.5%
- #16 Focus My Deer
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Raining Rock Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Focus my Deer is a game that helps you stay focused on your real-life work! After every focus session, you gain energy which can be used to bring back plants and trees to the land. As the forest grows, animals will come to visit! Learn about the animals and help them on their quests.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.7% ★, Utilities 18.3% ★, Creature Collector 12.3%, Cozy 8.4%, Nature 7%
- #17 Vquarium
85% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Pete Karesisto
Windows · Mac · Linux
Vquarium is a relaxing incremental-idle game where you grow your own underwater world on your screen overlay with a virtual assistant. Collect rare fish, discover sparkling variants, and decorate your tank while taking care of an adorable assistant!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 30.5% ★, Fishing 20.4% ★, Idler 11.4%, Creature Collector 11%, Incremental 10%
- #18 Tame-a-goat-chi
84% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Rio Master
Windows
A cozy goat companion world that lives at the edge of your screen. Care for a herd of unique, lovable goats, each with their own personality, and watch while you work, study, or relax.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33% ★, Animals 12.9% ★, Creature Collector 9.1%, Cozy 8.9%, Idler 8.4%
- #19 Chill Fishing
84% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: R.H. Industries
Windows
Chill Fishing is the ultimate laid-back desktop fishing experience!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 51% ★, Fishing 20.6% ★, Idler 15.1%, Simulation 4.5%, Cute 3.7%
- #20 Milly's Meadow
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Diesel Laws
Windows
A tiny relaxing idle experience that lives on your desktop. Watch Milly tend to her meadow with cozy naps, leaf raking, and quiet activities. Interaction and customization is minimal, with no tasks and no pressure. Enjoy calming ambience while you work or unwind.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.9% ★, Utilities 16.9% ★, Idler 12.1%, Cozy 10.7%, Nature 6.2%
- #21 A Good Day Fishing
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fascinaut
Windows
A Good Day Fishing is a gamified focus tool where you catch fish while completing real-life tasks. Reel in and record new species, decorate your favorite cozy fishing spot, and customize your soundscape to create a custom vibe to help you relax and boost concentration.
Why similar: Fishing 23.7% ★, Utilities 20.8% ★, Idler 12.3%, Cozy 11%, Creature Collector 10.4%
- #22 Little Ghosties
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Acrylic Pixel Games
Windows
Little Ghosties is a cozy idle desktop companion game where adorable ghosts live inside a terrarium on your desktop. Hatch, raise, and collect unique ghosts as they grow from eggs into fully grown adult ghosts.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.3% ★, Utilities 16.7% ★, Idler 11.3%, Creature Collector 10.7%, Incremental 9.9%
- #23 AdorableCat
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PeB Cat Studio
Windows
A cozy and relaxing desktop companion game filled with adorable cats. Welcome a variety of cats into your family, care for them, and enjoy everyday life together.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38% ★, Idler 12.5%, Animals 11.9% ★, Creature Collector 10%, Cozy 9.6%
- #24 Tiny Fishing Club
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GoldWorks
Windows · Mac
A cozy desktop fishing companion you can leave beside your work. Fish solo or hang out online with friends, catch rare fish, customize your tiny angler, collect pets, and grow your little club.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 29.2% ★, Fishing 18.5% ★, Idler 9.8%, Creature Collector 8.9%, Incremental 8.1%
- #25 Orca Girl: Idle Fishing Story
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoraCoco
Windows
Fish, farm, and build your island alongside adorable Orca Girls! A cozy idle game that runs at the bottom or in any corner of your screen while you work or study. Collect rare and exotic fish, then create and decorate your own fantasy pixel-art aquariums.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 37.5% ★, Fishing 23.1% ★, Idler 14.8%, Creature Collector 10.7%, Cozy 3.9%
- #26 Cozy Littlequarium
80% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Bloom Effect Studios
Windows
Cozy Littlequarium is a relaxing aquarium simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen! Take care, breed them, collect and decorate!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 34.8% ★, Creature Collector 11.7%, Idler 10.9%, Cozy 9.6%, Incremental 7%
- #27 Lakeside Idle
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LM GAME
Windows
Lakeside Idle is a cozy idle fishing game. Wait for a bite and combine rods, floats, bait, and gems to create your own build. Explore a forest lake through changing seasons and times of day, catch fish of every rarity, and record their star ratings, lengths, and weights.
Why similar: Fishing 29.2% ★, Desktop Companion 26.2% ★, Idler 19.8%, Creature Collector 15.7%, Relaxing 5.5%
- #28 HoloCozy
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ninth GamesPub: holo Indie
Windows · Mac
HoloCozy is a cozy idle desktop companion where you can spend relaxing time with hololive talents in their rooms. Enjoy music and ambient sounds, keep your favorite characters close, and watch them grow at your own pace while you work, study, or unwind.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.9% ★, Idler 13.2%, Utilities 9.2% ★, Incremental 8.7%, Cozy 5.4%
- #29 Dino Market
81% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Fuz Games
Windows
Animal friends to keep you company while you work on other tasks. Run a cozy market, play with your chat during streams or use productivity tools to help you focus. All from your desktop!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 28.1% ★, Utilities 14.7% ★, Animals 11.6% ★, Idler 9.3%, Incremental 8%
- #30 Corner Miner
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ufuk SevimPub: Guess We’re Doing This
Windows
Corner Miner is a tiny mine that lives on your desktop while you work, study, watch videos or do anything else. Keep it running in the background, check in whenever you feel like it, or take control and mine everything yourself.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 47.6% ★, Idler 14.8%, Incremental 12.4%, Cozy 7.1%, Character Customization 6.2%
- #31 Black Cat Book Club
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Idea Garden Games
Windows
A magical library you can place on your desktop. Help the black cat study ancient tomes and learn spells in this cozy idle game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.4% ★, Idler 12.8%, Cozy 11%, Incremental 9.6%, Utilities 6.5% ★
- #32 Ropuka's Idle Island
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,254 reviews2025
Dev: Moczan
Windows
Median: 33.5 hrsMean: 123.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your desktop. Watch the frog cut grass, upgrade his tools, and decorate the island while you work or relax.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 34.6% ★, Utilities 16.6% ★, Idler 11.5%, Cozy 8.9%, Incremental 8.7%
- #33 Peacequarium
77% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: GTGD
Windows · Mac
An aquarium sim you can keep anywhere on your screen while you do other things. Buy endless upgrades, apply trait modifiers, and complete your collection of rare, epic and legendary fish! Buy today or give a gift to someone!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.7% ★, Idler 11.7%, Creature Collector 10.3%, Cozy 8.4%, Fishing 7.5% ★
- #34 My Slimadatchi
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: dotplus
Windows · Linux
A cozy desktop companion idle game where you care for your adorable slime as it plays, enjoys treats, listens to music, fishes, and more. Earn slime points to unlock new toys, customize your Slimadatchi shell, and dress up your slime to create a companion that's truly your own!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 37.8% ★, Utilities 17.7% ★, Idler 11.9%, Cozy 9.2%, Creature Collector 8.6%
- #35 Pat the Cat
73% matchVery Positive99% of 214 reviews2026
Dev: okfinegames
Windows
Your very own kitty — right on your desktop! A cozy idle game where you pet, feed, and play with a fluffy friend to earn purr points. Spend them on hats, toys, and cozy spots to sit. With hundreds of customization items, you can create a kitty that's truly yours — always by your side.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44% ★, Utilities 16.5% ★, Idler 14.1%, Cozy 10.4%, Character Customization 5.6%
- #36 Patchy
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Forged By Ox
Windows
Patchy is a little robot who lives on your desktop. He fishes, gardens, cooks, catches bugs, and mostly functions without you. He'll sit back, watch movies and react to your local weather. If he is angry he will grab your cursor and nudge your panels around until you give him some attention.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.9% ★, Fishing 14.2% ★, Utilities 10.9% ★, Idler 10.3%, Cozy 10.1%
- #37 Desktop Claw Master
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JJelly StudioPub: JJelly Studio
Windows
Graboo is the shyest claw machine in the world. Graboo quietly picks up doll friends from the corner of the screen while you're working or enjoying games. Give warm friends to Graboo, a loner!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.3% ★, Idler 14.2%, Creature Collector 10.3%, Incremental 9.1%, Character Customization 5.6%
- #38 Lepidarium
73% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: PiqFocus Interactive
Windows
Relax and collect hundreds of unique butterflies and moths in this cozy idle game. Watch caterpillars transform from larva to chrysalis to winged beauty, customize lush greenhouses, and discover rare species from monarchs to atlas moths.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.2% ★, Idler 11.9%, Creature Collector 11.6%, Cozy 9%, Incremental 8.9%
- #39 Side Shop Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: paçocaUNLIMITED
Windows
A cozy idle shop-sim that can sit in the corner of your screen while you work or play. Stock products, upgrade your tools, and expand your business comfortably from your desktop!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.2% ★, Idler 14.5%, Incremental 11.7%, Automation 7%, Capitalism 6.8%
- #40 Cast n Chill
74% matchVery Positive95% of 8,579 reviews2025
Dev: Wombat Brawler
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 28.4% ★, Fishing 22.6% ★, Idler 11.8%, Creature Collector 10.3%, Cozy 9.3%
- #41 Hamster Time
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sinkhole Studio
Windows · Mac
Hamster Time is a collectible desktop companion game that reacts to your activity. Manage your time with a focus timer, keep track of your to-do list, and make the most of your day alongside your adorable hamsters.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.7% ★, Utilities 12.3% ★, Idler 9.9%, Incremental 9.4%, Cozy 5.7%
- #42 Dumpster Dive Live
72% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Juicebox
Windows
An interactive and cozy raccoon fueled trash digging game for your Twitch viewers. Viewers can dig through your garbage with commands, subs, gift subs, and bit donations. Ideal for keeping chat engaged during content that requires extra attention, or while on long breaks.
Why similar: Fishing 22.5% ★, Utilities 20.7% ★, Idler 15.5%, Creature Collector 12.7%, Automation 9%
- #43 Dusky's Nook
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bellhound Studio
Windows
Dusky's Nook is a cozy idle desktop game about a little mushroom guy living his life on a floating island, anywhere on your screen. He gathers mushrooms and head pats, levels up, and unlocks new looks for the island — and a friend or two along the way.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.3% ★, Idler 18%, Cozy 8.7%, Character Customization 7.7%, Animals 6.6% ★
- #44 Desktop Rave: Idle Audio Club
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 28 Ducks
Windows
Turn your desktop into an audio-reactive neon club. Desktop Rave: Idle Audio Club is an idle management game that lives on your desktop. Use your music to power the party, grow your crowd, and keep the club alive.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.2% ★, Utilities 18.7% ★, Idler 12.9%, Incremental 10.8%, Automation 6.1%
- #45 Moonberry Clock: Idle Pet
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cute Snoot Studios
Windows · Linux
Watch the clock and your idle pet passively gain money to unlock clothes, toys, and fun accessories. Either customize your pet yourself, or schedule them to change looks on their own.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.2% ★, Utilities 20.6% ★, Idler 16.7%, Cozy 7.5%, Relaxing 4.6%
- #46 Amphibarium
70% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: PiqFocus Interactive
Windows
Relax and collect hundreds of unique frogs and salamanders in this cozy idle game. Watch tadpoles undergo metamorphosis in real-time, customize lush terrariums, and discover rare species. Let your vivarium thrive in the background while you work or study. Start your collection today!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33% ★, Idler 11.9%, Creature Collector 11.6%, Incremental 9%, Cozy 8.9%
- #47 Keep the Corpsy Rollin'
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: No Evil Plans
Windows
A cute and quirky desktop companion that keeps rollin' with every keystroke, click, and mouse movement. Improve its abilities, collect runes, and discover items to customize your Corpsy and make it truly your own.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.9% ★, Utilities 14.3% ★, Idler 12.7%, Incremental 6.8%, Cozy 5.7%
- #48 Tama Pet
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team LamaPub: Team Lama
Windows · Mac
Raise your own desktop companion! Feed, decorate, collect cute accessories, open surprise packs, and watch your virtual pet grow while it keeps you company throughout the day.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.9% ★, Idler 12.5%, Animals 12.4% ★, Creature Collector 11.8%, Cozy 6.5%
- #49 Desktop Gugu: Cozy Idle Pet
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chukai Games
Windows
Desktop Gugu is a cozy taskbar companion. Freely place crystals, sacred trees, or nuclear reactors to assign pets to different production jobs. Pet, feed, and fuse them to unlock 12+ quirky companions. Fully supports transparent mouse-passthrough to keep your work uninterrupted.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.2% ★, Idler 14.1%, Incremental 11%, Creature Collector 9%, Animals 5.4% ★
- #50 Winter Panda
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Winter Desktops
Windows
More than a desktop pet! It reacts to your activity, reveals a daily reflective message, and surrounds you with ambient nature soundtracks. Customise panda size that suits your desktop, watch its signature snowball arrival, and discover why this little cutie has a habit of stealing your attention.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.9% ★, Utilities 18.4% ★, Idler 14.2%, Cozy 9.8%, Relaxing 5.2%
- #51 FlyMuse
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: XieXing Game
Windows
The world's first bio-grade desktop pet — a semi-autonomous artificial life with a mind of her own. She has a real brain and real genes: a living creature inside your computer. She evolves open-endedly; encode her into real DNA to keep her. No scripts — she's genuinely alive.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.8% ★, Utilities 14.9% ★, Animals 11% ★, Idler 10.8%, Cozy 7.9%
- #52 Desktop Pet
78% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: RPGames
Windows
Desktop Pet is a life simulation game where you can take care of cute creatures while working or playing on your computer. Stream, write documents, play games, watch videos, all together with your little companion.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.5% ★, Idler 14.4%, Creature Collector 12.7%, Utilities 6.1% ★, Relaxing 5.1%
- #53 Wooberts
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Siddeney
Windows · Mac
Grow cute creatures, decorate a floating island, and collect unique companions in the corner of your screen while you work or study.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.5% ★, Creature Collector 12.1%, Idler 11%, Incremental 10.4%, Cozy 10%
- #54 Desktop Legends
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crazy Bear Games
Windows
Desktop Legends is an idle desktop action game featuring fantasy character progression, incremental resource management, and visual customization. Help your hero take their legendary stand against the forces of darkness right on your desktop!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.8% ★, Utilities 19.8% ★, Idler 12.8%, Automation 8.3%, Incremental 6.9%
- #55 NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws
68% matchVery Positive97% of 437 reviews2025
Dev: Lynkpin Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 77.6 hrsMean: 300.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A warm and cozy desktop cat companion game. Let Miino keep you company while you work or study, focus with Pomodoro, Lo-Fi, to-do lists, and white noise; collect Headgear and decorations, decorate your room, join the Online Study Room, go fishing, and build your own relaxing desktop space.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 31.3% ★, Fishing 17% ★, Utilities 16.3% ★, Idler 10.6%, Cozy 8.6%
- #56 Desktop Forge
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Nulpoyo
Windows
A tiny forge that lives in the corner of your desktop. Quirky smiths gather materials and hammer out blades on their own. Every sword you hand to a passing adventurer decides how their journey ends — give them a poor one, and they may never come back.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 50.7% ★, Idler 16.4%, Incremental 8.8%, Management 7.7%, Automation 6%
- #57 DesktopSaurs
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lemon Bread
Windows
Turn your desktop into a living prehistoric world. Dinosaurs roam along the bottom of your screen while you work, study, or browse. Collect, care for them, and grow your ecosystem over time.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 31.1% ★, Idler 11.4%, Incremental 10.5%, Creature Collector 9.3%, Automation 9%
- #58 How to Train Your Cock
67% matchVery Positive95% of 2,063 reviews2025
Dev: Little Horror Studios
Windows
Median: 34.4 hrsMean: 70.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A chill idle game that sits in your screen while you do other tasks. Watch your cock train and grow, decorate his island, and buy him some stylish hats. Is your cock the biggest among your friends? Now it can be!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.3% ★, Idler 13%, Cozy 9.1%, Incremental 8.7%, Capitalism 5.8%
- #59 Desktop Taxi
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vasrak games
Windows
A cozy idle taxi sim with Lofi beats. Grow your taxi business quietly in the corner of your screen while you work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.2% ★, Idler 15.3%, Character Customization 8.2%, Cozy 7.1%, Relaxing 5%
- #60 VPetlings
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sargantana Games
Windows
Raise your own virtual pet right on your desktop. Choose your favorite, take care of your companion, play together, train for battle, and help them evolve! They will always be there, keeping you company while you work, play, or browse.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.1% ★, Creature Collector 15%, Idler 13.2%, Incremental 11.5%, Management 6.1%