Games Like Desktop Tree

Grow your tree, prune it, and watch over it as it matures into adulthood. The tree will become what you train it to be - you are the mastermind behind it's path in life.

Why similar: Simulation 52.5%, Casual 26.4%, Indie 21.1%

Minimalist style game : plankton simulation, an electronic pet generated by math codes. Under your care it will slowly grow up and evolve.

Why similar: Simulation 32.7%, Casual 22.5%, Incremental 17.2%, Indie 14.7%, Procedural Generation 12.8%

An artistic bonsai tree simulation game that follows the life cycle of a plum tree. You can cut branches, add nutrients, and graft while the seasons pass and your tree grows. You can finally fulfill your dreams of a digital bonsai.

Why similar: Procedural Generation 23.6%, Simulation 22.2%, Incremental 17.3%, Relaxing 14.2%, Casual 12.9%

It's exactly what it sounds like. You are the tree! You are equaled by no other. Relax and be the best tree you can be.

Why similar: Simulation 50.3%, Casual 27.7%, Indie 22.1%

Simultree is a short incremental game about monitoring life simulations. You're a scientist who runs life simulations in order to gain points to spend in a big skill tree.

Why similar: Incremental 33.3%, Simulation 30.2%, Casual 17.4%, Relaxing 14.8%, 2D 4.3%

Relaxing game where you can build your farm on your desktop. Your farm will be your interactive live wallpaper. Perfect to play in the background doing other things.

Why similar: Simulation 51.6%, Casual 31.3%, Procedural Generation 14.2%, Indie 2.9%

Relax and grow! A laid-back idle game where you nurture mysterious plants (some even human-like!), watch them flourish, then sell them to expand your magical garden. Design your own unique oasis at your own pace.

Why similar: Incremental 45.7%, Simulation 23.7%, Casual 22.1%, 2D 8.5%

A short incremental clicker about growing plants by dropping water. Sit back and relax while you restore nature.

Why similar: Incremental 28%, Simulation 18.3%, Procedural Generation 17.8%, Casual 13.9%, Relaxing 11.9%

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: Incremental 35%, Relaxing 22.1%, Simulation 18.7%, Casual 18.4%, Indie 5.8%

My Tiny Garden is a cozy idle game that runs at the bottom of your screen. Plant cute plants, water, fertilize, and prune them. Earn coins to unlock new pots, plants, and stands. Decorate your desktop and relax while working, studying, or browsing.

Why similar: Simulation 33.5%, Relaxing 29.7%, Casual 26.1%, 2D 10.6%

The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.

Why similar: Incremental 49.8%, Simulation 26.4%, Relaxing 23.7%

Elevate your PC experience with charming desktop pets. Inspired by such a wonderful invention as Shimeji, Desktop Pet Project has tried to collect the most interesting and curious mechanics. You can summon up to two pets that will have slight personalities in behavior.

Why similar: Simulation 40.8%, Relaxing 28.1%, Casual 21.3%, 2D 9.8%

A cozy idle aquarium overlay that brings your desktop to life with pixel-art fish. You can hatch, breed, and collect fishes in thousands of genetic combinations. Dress them up with accessories, watch them grow from eggs to adults, and unlock playful upgrades through a skill tree.

Why similar: Incremental 84.4%, 2D 15.6%

A forest simulator where you grow trees and create habitats for animals, plants and insects. Click on animals to make them poop, hunt, dig, cut and twerk! Start with a few basic seeds and attempt to grow a thriving ecosystem.

Why similar: Incremental 28.1%, Simulation 22.5%, Procedural Generation 17.6%, Relaxing 11.4%, Casual 10.3%

Turn your desktop into your very own birdwatching spot, and await the arrival of new avian friends! Enjoy a cozy idle game — place a tiny postcard on the corner of your screen, keeping you company with pleasant scenes and visiting birds. Oh, and don't forget your camera!

Why similar: Simulation 40.5%, Relaxing 24.9%, Casual 24.1%, 2D 10.6%

Build a self-sustaining forest in this incremental idle game where you chop trees, automate production with workers, stack upgrades for exponential growth, and use prestige and XP-based perks to push your output further every run.

Why similar: Incremental 34%, Casual 25.5%, Simulation 19%, Relaxing 16.3%, Indie 5.2%

A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Simulation 41.8%, Relaxing 26.6%, Casual 20.9%, 2D 10.7%

Adopt barren hills, plant trees, and experience the sweet joy of doing nothing!

Why similar: Simulation 43%, Casual 26.5%, Relaxing 19.9%, Indie 10.7%

Be a plant. Manage water and sunlight for photosynthesis. Grow branches into the sky and roots into the earth. Become the tallest, most efficient tree, a snaking vine with many shoots, or just a nice bush.

Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Casual 31.7%, Relaxing 10.6%, 2D 6.4%

Petal by Petal is a relaxing incremental gardening game where mindful movements are rewarded. Automate your garden, unlock powerful flower abilities, and watch your screen explode into vibrant colour as your garden grows.

Why similar: Incremental 32.8%, Simulation 20.2%, Relaxing 16.4%, Casual 14.5%, Indie 10.5%

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: Simulation 45.8%, Casual 28%, Indie 12.8%, Relaxing 8.3%, 2D 5.1%

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: Casual 39.4%, Relaxing 37.1%, Indie 23.5%

Idle Plant Game, an idle and offline progress or clicker plant simulation!

Why similar: Incremental 47.6%, Simulation 32.5%, Casual 19.9%

A relaxing game displayed as an overlay above system windows. Can't you have an aquarium? Now you can - on your monitor!

Why similar: Simulation 48.6%, Relaxing 28.2%, Casual 23.2%

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: Simulation 36%, Casual 28.2%, Relaxing 25%, 2D 10.8%

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: Casual 36.7%, Relaxing 32.5%, Indie 16.5%, 2D 14.3%

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: Incremental 34.5%, Simulation 26.5%, Relaxing 15.5%, Casual 10.1%, Indie 7.4%

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: Incremental 39.7%, Simulation 22.8%, Relaxing 16.3%, Casual 13.6%, 2D 7.7%

Welcome to Typing Farmer! This desktop idle healing game will make a corner of your screen a cozy farm. Your daily actions—typing and clicking—automatically foster crop growth, attract cute animals play with you. Let the healing charm of adorable creatures infuse your intense workdays~

Why similar: Simulation 29.4%, Incremental 24%, Casual 17.3%, Relaxing 13.6%, Indie 9.2%

Get cozy in this plant collecting and decorating game! Build a beautiful indoor garden from the ground up in your New York City apartment.

Why similar: Relaxing 27.7%, Casual 24.8%, Simulation 23.7%, Indie 16.1%, 2D 7.7%

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: Simulation 40.8%, Casual 22%, Relaxing 21.4%, Indie 15.9%

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: Incremental 34.9%, Simulation 26.4%, Relaxing 17.7%, Casual 15.8%, 2D 5.2%

Grow your fleet of spaceships in this incremental space game. Mine asteroids and trade with stations, unlock upgrades to make more money, deploy pirates, and unlock [REDACTED]. Pin to your desktop and watch your empire grow while you do "more important" things.

Why similar: Incremental 36.8%, Simulation 23.8%, Casual 18%, Relaxing 16.3%, 2D 5%

Tiny Harvest is a relaxing desktop game that runs while you work, study, or browse the internet. Grow space plants, upgrade your crops, ship, home, and tools, and enjoy a cozy, minimalist experience designed to keep you company throughout your day.

Why similar: Incremental 54%, Casual 31.4%, Relaxing 10.9%, 2D 3.7%

Focus Grove is a work companion that grows with your progress. Build your farm, use productivity tools and unlock new content by completing your real-life tasks. Improve your focus, well-being and work-life balance.

Why similar: Simulation 42.6%, Relaxing 30.7%, Casual 26.7%

In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.

Why similar: Incremental 43.5%, Simulation 18.3%, Relaxing 16.7%, Casual 13.5%, 2D 8%

TREE tells a story of a relationship between a boy and his tree. What starts off as a simple connection, over time it grows into something deeper.

Why similar: Casual 56.2%, Indie 43.8%

Idlequarium is a casual simulation game where you raise adorable little fish to earn coins, purchase decorations, and build a fully customized aquarium.The game sits anywhere on your desktop, letting you interact with your live aquarium during work or study breaks.

Why similar: Incremental 33.7%, Simulation 22%, Relaxing 16.5%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 7.6%

Fish culture in reality is expensive and time-consuming! In this game, your desktop is connected to the sea and lake, where you can purchase various types of fish and cultivate on-hook without affecting the computer operation. It's enjoyable to watch the fish swim freely on your computer desktop...

Why similar: Simulation 52.7%, Casual 32.7%, Relaxing 14.5%

A relaxing life-sim that lives on the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Simulation 48%, Relaxing 28.5%, Casual 23.5%

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: Incremental 38.5%, Simulation 26.8%, Relaxing 19.1%, Casual 15.6%

Little cats have moved into your desktop. They stroll along the tops of your windows, pounce on your cursor, curl up somewhere to sleep, and suddenly take off running at 2 in the morning. Enjoy their delightfully cat-like behavior. Welcome two breeds for free.

Why similar: Simulation 34.5%, Relaxing 24.2%, Casual 19.8%, Indie 15.2%, 2D 6.3%

Click. Water. Grow. Harvest. Explore. Upgrade. Profit. An incremental-minimalist clicker farming game about growing your own farm full of money trees! 🌳 Ever wondered what it'd be like if money grew on trees? 💸Online co-op supported!

Why similar: Incremental 43.7%, Simulation 34.6%, Relaxing 12.5%, Casual 9.2%

An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Incremental 52.6%, Casual 21.9%, Indie 11.2%, 2D 7.5%, Relaxing 6.9%

Grow, feed and care for your shrimp pals. Watch your shrimp multiply and sell your colony when they become too numerous.

Why similar: Simulation 45.3%, Casual 19.4%, Incremental 18.9%, Relaxing 16.4%

Click Shrimp, get more shrimp, shrimp.

Why similar: Incremental 30.9%, Simulation 24.4%, Casual 24.1%, Relaxing 8.6%, Indie 6.2%

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: Simulation 43.2%, Casual 25%, Relaxing 10.9%, Indie 10.8%, 2D 10.1%

Plantabi is a chill sandbox game where you take care of adorable plants and design the cozy little garden of your dreams!

Why similar: Simulation 42.8%, Incremental 39.8%, Relaxing 9.6%, 2D 7.8%

An easygoing simulation game about creating tiny, Japanese inspired garden dioramas. Use a wide selection of plants, decorations and tools to build and nurture the zen garden retreat of your dreams.

Why similar: Simulation 38.1%, Relaxing 25.6%, Casual 20.7%, Indie 15.7%

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: Incremental 38.8%, Simulation 21.5%, Relaxing 17.7%, Casual 15%, 2D 7%

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: Simulation 42.6%, Casual 26.4%, Relaxing 15.1%, Indie 9.1%, 2D 6.8%

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: Incremental 34.8%, Simulation 28.4%, Relaxing 16.8%, Casual 14%, 2D 6%

Wood you like marginally improved graphics? Do you like leafing it all behind and taking root in some random field? If so, you are a tree, be the best tree you can be. Prepare for a deeper and more detailed understanding of what it is to be a tree. A true work of art.

Why similar: Simulation 48.9%, Casual 28.7%, Indie 22.4%

A tiny desktop worm pet that moves when you type, click, or play. Dress it up with hats and skins, park it in a pocket where its gaze follows your mouse, and let its Anti-Shrimp reminders nudge you to sit up and stretch.

Why similar: Casual 33.6%, Simulation 32%, Relaxing 24.1%, 2D 10.3%

Desktopia is a city-builder game which simulates an evolving, medieval-esque village along the bottom of your desktop, allowing you to work, watch, or browse something else while you play.

Why similar: Simulation 49.8%, Incremental 33.8%, Indie 7%, Casual 4.8%, 2D 4.8%

Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab is a semi-idle research game, not a traditional management sim. Keep it in a small window while you work, study, write papers, or take a break. Recruit students, run a pixel lab, publish papers, earn Impact Factor, and watch them work, slack off, and break down.

Why similar: Casual 43.2%, Relaxing 37.3%, 2D 19.4%

A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas

Why similar: Procedural Generation 31.1%, Simulation 25%, Relaxing 21.6%, Casual 15.1%, Indie 7.3%

Snake, but with a skill tree

Why similar: Incremental 44.6%, Simulation 23.2%, Relaxing 11.3%, Casual 10%, Indie 8.6%

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: Simulation 38.1%, Relaxing 25.9%, Casual 20.8%, Indie 12.5%, 2D 2.6%

Growth is a cozy, hexagonal-grid based soft-strategy game. Explore and populate a procedurally generated world by utilizing unique abilities of animals. Growth blends the beauty of cozy exploration with challenging navigation around obstacles.

Why similar: Simulation 36%, Procedural Generation 20.2%, Relaxing 19.1%, Casual 15.5%, Indie 5.7%