- #1 Chillquarium
97% matchVery Positive92% of 8,422 reviews2023
Dev: Ben Reber
Windows · Mac
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 55.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!
Why similar: Creature Collector 18.5%, Cozy 13.4%, Idler 13.3%, Collectathon 13.3%, Capitalism 12.7%
- #2 Cornerpond
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,746 reviews2025
Dev: foolsroom
Windows
Median: 84.9 hrsMean: 133.1 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 30.7% ★, Creature Collector 17.4%, Idler 14.1%, Incremental 9.2%, Capitalism 7.4%
- #3 Tiny Pasture
96% matchVery Positive92% of 8,633 reviews2025
Dev: CaveLiquidPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.4 hrsMean: 62.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 26.2% ★, Creature Collector 17.7%, Idler 15%, Capitalism 11.4%, Incremental 9.2%
- #4 Cats Are Money
95% matchVery Positive91% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: DеM GamesPub: Room Games
Windows
Cats Are Money is a cozy idle game where you rebuild your grandmother's rundown cat farm. Collect over 150 unique cats, feed and pamper them, dress them up in outfits, and unlock new lands around the world. Happy cats make fur. Fur makes money.
Why similar: Cats 15.2%, Creature Collector 14.5%, Cozy 12%, Idler 10.6%, Wholesome 10.5%
- #5 Desk Paws
94% matchVery Positive88% of 586 reviews2025
Dev: GinkgoGamesPub: Captcha Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.8 hrsMean: 81.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Collect over 100 stylish little pets on your desktop! They can freely move along the bottom of your screen, or live in the little houses you've carefully decorated for them. Hmm... or perhaps send them on adventures to earn treats?
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.2%, Idler 18%, Collectathon 14.9%, Capitalism 10.4%, Cats 7.4%
- #6 Maltese's Fluffy Onsen
94% matchVery Positive95% of 3,154 reviews2025
Dev: Sinkhole Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Run a bathhouse visited by animals! Maltese's Fluffy Onsen is a relaxing simulation game that you can enjoy while doing other tasks, as it sits at the bottom of your screen. Place baths with different temperatures and rest areas to help a variety of animal friends unwind.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.9% ★, Idler 10.9%, Cats 10.6%, Cozy 10.2%, Creature Collector 8.4%
- #7 NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws
93% matchVery Positive97% of 458 reviews2025
Dev: Lynkpin Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 68.8 hrsMean: 311.1 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 25.2% ★, Cats 17.3%, Cozy 13.3%, Idler 11.6%, Collectathon 10.2%
- #8 Idle Waters
92% matchVery Positive95% of 396 reviews2025
Dev: Ignita Games
Windows
Median: 43.8 hrsMean: 69.3 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 23.9% ★, Idler 14.1%, Creature Collector 12.2%, Cozy 9%, Incremental 7.8%
- #9 Little Aviary
91% matchVery Positive87% of 258 reviews2025
Dev: atomco
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Little Aviary is a relaxing idle bird collector that sits at the bottom of your screen! Hatch unique birds, sell them, decorate, then watch them fly around your screen and perch on top of your other windows!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 24.8% ★, Creature Collector 16.7%, Cozy 12.8%, Idler 12.7%, Collectathon 9.9%
- #10 Croakoloco
91% matchVery Positive91% of 524 reviews2024
Dev: Ryan Forrester
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 33.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Croakoloco is a relaxing frog collecting idle game. Watch them jump, croak, and eat delicious flies. Grow frogs, feed frogs, or take control of one in “Froggy Mode” for a more active play style!
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.8%, Idler 16.2%, Collectathon 12%, Cozy 11.3%, Incremental 11%
- #11 Bao Bao's™ Cozy Laundromat
90% matchVery Positive84% of 441 reviews2025
Dev: Destroyer Doggo
Windows · Mac
Median: 41.1 hrsMean: 53.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Relax in Bao Bao’s Cozy Laundromat, an idle game where you join Bao Bao, a charming panda, in creating the coziest laundromat. Purchase colorful washing machines, add delightful decorations, and hire panda helpers. Watch your cozy laundromat bustle with life, even when you’re not around!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 31.8% ★, Cozy 16.5%, Idler 15.8%, Capitalism 9.9%, Relaxing 6%
- #12 Neko Station
88% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2026
Dev: Sunny Syrup StudioPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Sit back and relax with Neko Station, a cozy 2D Pixel Art Desktop Idle Game! Manage your very own 'cat train,' decorating it with the perfect furniture to attract a diverse cast of feline customers. Pick them up at various stations and build friendships in this heartwarming adventure.
Why similar: Cats 23.6%, Idler 20.1%, Life Sim 16.4%, Desktop Companion 10.7% ★, Cozy 7%
- #13 A Building Full of Cats
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,515 reviews2022
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A Building Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to pet all the cats in the building. Don't leave any cats behind!
Why similar: Cats 24.1%, Creature Collector 18.7%, Cozy 14.8%, Wholesome 13.9%, Collectathon 11.1%
- #14 Time Is Honey
89% matchVery Positive88% of 280 reviews2024
Dev: CakeDev
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time Is Honey is a relaxing idle game where you manage bee hives. Collect unique bees by opening bee packs, take care of them in real-time and then turn it all into profit. Unlock, upgrade and customize your hives, and enjoy completing your collection of bees.
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.6%, Idler 16.5%, Collectathon 15.5%, Capitalism 14.4%, Cozy 7.2%
- #15 Captain Whiskers: Incremental Seas
87% matchVery Positive86% of 975 reviews2026
Dev: Happy Universe Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
5 minutes to get started, play anytime! This is a relaxing fishing-themed incremental game. You will join the Cat Captains to explore global fishing grounds, catch fish, and collect resources. Every rewarding voyage will have you shouting, "One more round!"
Why similar: Incremental 19.9%, Capitalism 17.5%, Cats 14.6%, Collectathon 12.6%, Relaxing 11.7%
- #16 Pat the Cat
86% matchVery Positive99% of 218 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 35.8% ★, Cats 21.2%, Cozy 16.3%, Idler 15.8%, Relaxing 5.1%
- #17 Ropuka's Idle Island
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,318 reviews2025
Dev: Moczan and Little Chmura
Windows
Median: 31.8 hrsMean: 123.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 35.1% ★, Cozy 17.4%, Idler 16%, Incremental 9.1%, Life Sim 7.4%
- #18 Familiar Findings
85% matchVery Positive97% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Cliffa Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Summon and study witches’ familiars in this charming creature collection game. Gather dragons, spirits and more in your quest to complete your magical grimoire. Watch them enchant your screen without intruding while you work, study or relax. With over 100 variations there’s a favourite for everyone!
Why similar: Creature Collector 18.4%, Cozy 15.5%, Idler 15.2%, Cats 11%, Collectathon 11%
- #19 Ribbit Ranch
84% matchVery Positive99% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: Jack McAllister
Windows
Ribbit Ranch is a cozy idle simulation game for casual play. Collect over 200 million types of frogs, raise them in real time, and sell them for profit. Customize habitats with decorations, rare species, and ultra-rare special frogs.
Why similar: Creature Collector 20.1%, Idler 14%, Cozy 11.9%, Collectathon 11.9%, Capitalism 9.5%
- #20 Catio Simulator
83% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Luke Fischinger
Windows
Catio Simulator is a casual incremental game in which you decorate a catio to attract cats. Pet your cats to get them ready for adoption, collect adoption fees, and upgrade your catio and petting ability!
Why similar: Cats 28.8%, Creature Collector 18%, Idler 15.2%, Incremental 14.5%, Relaxing 7.6%
- #21 Unboxathon
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 303 reviews2025
Dev: Skye <3Pub: EVIL CORP GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Unboxathon is a cute content-packed incremental game about opening mystery boxes. Find rare items, upgrade your skills, and unlock new boxes & features! Collect shiny items, pop bubble wrap, and materialize artifacts out of thin air. Can you find your lost childhood plush?
Why similar: Idler 25.6%, Incremental 20.9%, Relaxing 12.3%, Capitalism 11.6%, Cute 10%
- #22 A Tower Full of Cats
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,483 reviews2024
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A Tower Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to gather cats through the whole history of catkind... and beyond!
Why similar: Cats 25.9%, Creature Collector 22.1%, Cozy 13.7%, Collectathon 13.5%, Wholesome 12.2%
- #23 An Arcade Full of Cats
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,116 reviews2023
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
Why similar: Cats 26%, Creature Collector 15.9%, Wholesome 15.6%, Cozy 15.5%, Collectathon 11.9%
- #24 Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,768 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 126.1 hrsMean: 185.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 30.5% ★, Creature Collector 17.7%, Idler 14.4%, Collectathon 9.9%, Incremental 7.2%
- #25 Desktop Cat Cafe
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: samyamPub: Zippyzappy Games
Windows
Build your dream cat cafe in this tiny cozy management sim that lives at the bottom of your screen! Unlock exciting new recipes, decorate your space with our wide variety of goodies, and watch cute cat helpers take care of the cafe while you're doing other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.1% ★, Cats 20.5%, Idler 12.5%, Cozy 10.6%, Life Sim 6.2%
- #26 My Little Spider
79% matchVery Positive94% of 434 reviews2025
Dev: 9FingerGames
Windows
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 55.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Adopt a cute pet spider that lives anywhere on your desktop! Team up to discover unique bugs, decorate their web, and unlock adorable spider hats as you work or relax.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35% ★, Creature Collector 21%, Collectathon 15.1%, Idler 12.7%, Cute 4.4%
- #27 Mushroom Nook
78% matchVery Positive98% of 449 reviews2026
Dev: HyperstasisGaming
Windows
Mushrooms of all kinds—adorable, quirky, and even some with unique abilities—are spring up randomly on your computer! Collect and nurture them, then decorate with various objects to create your own cozy mushroom haven, keeping you company while you work, study, or simply unwind.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.5% ★, Creature Collector 20.4%, Idler 15.1%, Cozy 12.6%, Relaxing 6.2%
- #28 Tiny Biomes: Cozy Idle
78% matchVery Positive85% of 460 reviews2026
Dev: Orca Point Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Tiny Biomes is a relaxing idle game where animals peacefully produce resources and you gather wood in a calm harvesting zone. Build small biomes, earn gold, and enjoy steady progression without pressure, timers, or stress. Play at your own pace and unwind.
Why similar: Idler 27.1%, Incremental 16.7%, Cozy 11.3%, Relaxing 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #29 Grove Fisher
80% matchMixed70% of 105 reviews2024
Dev: EVIL CORP GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
A relaxing idle game about fishing. Discover dozens of fishes and treasures! Spend your resources on growing your operation and unlocking new varieties of underground life! Achieve goals, buy skills, and mutate rare fish to improve your profits!
Why similar: Idler 18.1%, Creature Collector 17.4%, Collectathon 14.2%, Capitalism 12.8%, Incremental 10.6%
- #30 Whimside
77% matchVery Positive92% of 441 reviews2025
Dev: ToadzillartPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A creature collection game that sits at the bottom of your screen & fits easily into your routine. Whether you're working, studying, or relaxing, Whimside is always ready to offer you a cozy escape. Capture rare creatures, create new species & decorate your whimsical space!
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.8%, Cozy 19.9%, Desktop Companion 11.6% ★, Cute 7.8%, Relaxing 7.6%
- #31 Cat Cafe Manager
79% matchVery Positive88% of 3,214 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!
Why similar: Cats 24.3%, Cozy 23.6%, Wholesome 17.3%, Life Sim 14%, Relaxing 8%
- #32 Cast n Chill
74% matchVery Positive95% of 8,756 reviews2025
Dev: Wombat Brawler
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.7 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 26.2% ★, Creature Collector 19.6%, Cozy 16.6%, Idler 14.9%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #33 Idle Fishing
77% matchVery Positive83% of 1,962 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 192.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Relax and catch fish in beautiful environments while your crew works for you, even offline. Hire crewmates, collect pets, sail ever-bigger boats, and uncover layer after layer of progression. Simple to start, surprisingly deep.
Why similar: Idler 19.9%, Cozy 18%, Creature Collector 16.5%, Collectathon 13%, Incremental 12.1%
- #34 Your Big, Cute Monster Farm
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,216 reviews2025
Dev: KaiPlay StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 30.3 hrsMean: 105.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Create a farm at the bottom of the screen and enjoy planting and harvesting with your monster companions! They handle all the work—just plan the layout, decorate, and wait for fun crop mutations. Take a break from busy life and enjoy the calm joy of farming.
Why similar: Creature Collector 26.5%, Idler 21.9%, Desktop Companion 18.4% ★, Relaxing 7%, Economy 6.3%
- #35 Cafe Cafe: Idle Bird Collector
75% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: CHONKSOFT
Windows
A charming and cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your screen, where you'll befriend your very own flock of adorable birds. Serve delicious snacks, discover each bird's unique preferences, and watch your cafe flourish!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 29.7% ★, Cozy 15.2%, Idler 13.7%, Wholesome 13.6%, Life Sim 9.3%
- #36 Weyrdlets 2.0 : Desktop Pets
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 345 reviews2024
Dev: Weyrdworks
Windows · Mac
Work with your pet on the desktop, play with your friends in-game! Weyrdlets is a desktop pet game that blends productivity and play! Customize your pets and homes, hang out with friends, enjoy minigames, and let your pets keep you company on your desktop while you work or study through the day!
Why similar: Creature Collector 17.6%, Cats 17.5%, Cozy 15.2%, Idler 13.9%, Collectathon 12.6%
- #37 Little Ghosties
72% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: Acrylic Pixel Games
Windows
Little Ghosties is a cozy 2D 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 26.7% ★, Cozy 12.9%, Idler 12.1%, Creature Collector 12%, Collectathon 8.8%
- #38 Fischer's Fishing Journey
73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,796 reviews2025
Dev: CutefishPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 93.3 hrsMean: 167.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Put Fischer on your desktop as your ultimate study and work buddy. He'll fish quietly in the corner, taking care of it all—you just drop in occasionally to collect your rewards, unlock new fish, upgrade your rod, while enjoying that calming, healing atmosphere.
Why similar: Cats 29%, Creature Collector 28%, Idler 22.5%, Relaxing 7.6%, Cute 6%
- #39 Joyquarium
73% matchVery Positive90% of 618 reviews2025
Dev: Easyfun StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 38.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Joyquarium is a relaxing casual fish-raising game. Buy various cute fry and sell them at a high price after they grow up. With the money you earn, you can purchase aquatic plants, driftwood, scenery stone, etc. to decorate your tank (you can freely adjust the color, size, and position).
Why similar: Creature Collector 21.4%, Idler 15.1%, Cozy 14.3%, Collectathon 12.6%, Incremental 9.1%
- #40 The Best Duck Clicker
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: EVIL CORP GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A small clicker game about destroying ducks! Collect 40+ ducks, upgrade all your stats, and repeat! Includes normal & master ducks, timed events, tons of upgrades, rebirths, achievements, and more!
Why similar: Creature Collector 19.3%, Cozy 15.2%, Idler 14.5%, Capitalism 12.6%, Incremental 10%
- #41 Fluffy Kitchen Saga
74% matchMixed62% of 286 reviews2025
Dev: MEOW STORE GAMEPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
《Fluffy Kitchen Saga》A restaurant simulation game located at the bottom of your computer screen, where both staff and customers are fluffy little animals! They’ll keep you company while you work/study. Let’s run a restaurant full of fluffiness!
Why similar: Creature Collector 20.2%, Cats 18.4%, Idler 17.7%, Wholesome 12.2%, Incremental 8.4%
- #42 Bugtopia
71% matchVery Positive93% of 1,003 reviews2025
Dev: Nocturnal GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
300+ lifelike bugs to collect and grow—breed them to unlock rare species! Customize your terrarium with 300+ landscaping items and 70+ backgrounds. A tiny, soothing nature escape on your screen!🦋🐌🦗🐝🐞🐛🦐
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.2%, Idler 20%, Collectathon 18.6%, Incremental 12.9%, Economy 7.2%
- #43 Meow Palace: Forbidden City
70% matchVery Positive92% of 284 reviews2025
Dev: 宫喵家族
Windows
Meow Palace is a chill desktop companion & idle life-sim where an adorable palace cat settles on the corner of your screen—keeping you company while you work, study, or secretly slack off.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 31% ★, Cats 19.3%, Creature Collector 17.4%, Idler 13.3%, Incremental 7%
- #44 Flats Full of Cats
68% matchVery Positive98% of 393 reviews2026
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Flats Full of Cats is a cozy hidden object game where you explore adorable apartments packed with feline friends!
Why similar: Cats 29.8%, Wholesome 21.8%, Cozy 21.7%, Creature Collector 12.9%, Relaxing 7%
- #45 Stray Cats in Cozy Town
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,779 reviews2024
Dev: DevcatsPub: Travellin Cats
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 15%
Welcome to Cozy Town, where every day is International Cat Day! Be part of a village community where every stray is respected, loved and fed. Explore the charming streets and alleys to discover all the stray cats in this hidden-object game.
Why similar: Cats 28.4%, Cozy 20.1%, Wholesome 19.4%, Creature Collector 13.7%, Relaxing 8.5%
- #46 Scratchers
73% matchMixed58% of 590 reviews2025
Dev: muffler
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Scratchers is an incremental game where you scratch cards to earn cash, unlock upgrades, and hire little scratchers to do the scratching for you. Discover rare cards, and optimize your earnings as you climb to scratcher supremacy!
Why similar: Idler 25.5%, Incremental 23.4%, Collectathon 11.8%, Relaxing 8.6%, Capitalism 6.8%
- #47 Cat On My Desktop
72% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: ColaCatGames
Windows
Cat On My Desktop is an adorable cat pet that will accompany you while you work, remind you to take breaks, and even bring you back surprise gifts.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 26.1% ★, Idler 20.4%, Cats 19.1%, Collectathon 18.3%, Relaxing 7%
- #48 A Shelter Full of Cats
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,262 reviews2024
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Everyone can be a hero! Help a cat rescuer take care of her rescuees and root for their adoption! Every cat deserves a chance to be loved. ❤️
Why similar: Cats 31.4%, Cozy 20.4%, Wholesome 20.2%, Creature Collector 11%, Relaxing 9.3%
- #49 My Little Life
69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,168 reviews2025
Dev: 9FingerGames
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A relaxing life-sim that lives on the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 30.7% ★, Creature Collector 17.8%, Idler 14.1%, Collectathon 12.1%, Life Sim 10.7%
- #50 Cozy Cleaner
66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,184 reviews2026
Dev: Payoff GamesPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Cozy Cleaner is a relaxing cleaning game where you tidy and organize rooms messed up by playful cats. Pick up clutter, wipe away dirt, and bring order back to every space for a calming, refreshing experience with cozy soundtracks.
Why similar: Cozy 34.6%, Wholesome 28.3%, Relaxing 14.3%, Cute 10.1%, Simulation 4%
- #51 The Dream Globe
67% matchVery Positive95% of 403 reviews2025
Dev: Roaming of Little Hammer
Windows
Median: 36.9 hrsMean: 73.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow
Why similar: Collectathon 27.1%, Idler 26.5%, Cozy 17.7%, Relaxing 8.9%, Cute 7.1%
- #52 Chill Corner
71% matchVery Positive90% of 9,676 reviews2021
Dev: Low-Hi Tech
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
This is just an idle game for chilling, relaxing or focusing.
Why similar: Idler 28.8%, Relaxing 20.5%, Life Sim 17.6%, Incremental 12.5%, Cute 8%
- #53 Spacenap
69% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Eleven Dusks Studios
Windows
A chill clicker-idle stars hunting and constellations creation game that sits in the corner of your screen. Feel free to daydream while you are working or doing something else.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.8% ★, Idler 18.2%, Creature Collector 16.7%, Incremental 11%, Relaxing 4.4%
- #54 Screen Cat
68% matchVery Positive93% of 1,896 reviews2025
Dev: Vorh Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 47.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Милый кот на вашем рабочем столе. Он будет мурлыкать, когда вы устали. Он будет охотиться за курсором, когда вы работаете. Он будет спать, пока вы играете.
Why similar: Cats 34.1%, Idler 18.9%, Life Sim 15.2%, Relaxing 9.7%, Cute 8.2%
- #55 PC FISH: Taskbar Aquarium
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 500 reviews2026
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Raise, Collect, Trade! Discover rare fish, grow your collection, and build a living aquarium right on your desktop.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 30.3% ★, Creature Collector 20.5%, Idler 18.2%, Collectathon 9.5%, Life Sim 7.7%
- #56 Bongo Cat
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,484 reviews2025
Dev: Irox Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 27.0 hrsMean: 321.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.6% ★, Cats 24.5%, Idler 14.8%, Incremental 9%, Cute 5.4%
- #57 GLONK
66% matchVery Positive90% of 354 reviews2025
Dev: Mistical Studios
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A short incremental game about feeding Glonk! Make Glonk bigger, get more money, and explore the skill tree to upgrade your abilities, and get more Glonks!
Why similar: Idler 32.1%, Incremental 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Relaxing 9.5%, Cute 8.9%
- #58 Idle Kitties Online
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 200 reviews2024
Dev: White Box
Windows
Welcome to Idle Kitties Online! This is a free game with relaxing gameplay where you can collect cute kitties alone or with friends.
Why similar: Cats 26.2%, Creature Collector 23.9%, Idler 20.2%, Incremental 10.2%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #59 A Building Full of Cats 2
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,234 reviews2025
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A Building Full of Cats 2 is a Hidden Object Game where you’ll search for over a thousand hidden cats while also helping the building’s residents with their daily tasks. Can you pet all the cats and make a difference in the lives of the building's residents?
Why similar: Cats 30.7%, Cozy 21.1%, Wholesome 20.6%, Relaxing 9%, Collectathon 6.2%
- #60 Pet idle
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 749 reviews2021
Dev: Alphaquest Games
Windows
Pet Idle is a simulation game where you can take care of various virtual animals! Build and manage your home to be a cozy home for many pets!
Why similar: Cats 29.3%, Creature Collector 25.1%, Collectathon 18.1%, Life Sim 14.6%, Relaxing 3.5%