- #1 Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
97% matchVery Positive95% of 1,303 reviews2023
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Farming Sim 14.8%, Automation 13.4%, Agriculture 12.4% ★, Idler 11.9%, Collectathon 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel expands on the original's core mechanics with new plants, animals, and deeper garden management.
- #2 Rusty's Retirement
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,403 reviews2024
Dev: Mister Morris Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 23.2 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.9%, Automation 24.5%, Idler 23%, Building 11.1%, Relaxing 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar idle farming experience that runs in the background, allowing you to automate crops while you focus on other tasks.
- #3 Voodoo Garden
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 843 reviews2016
Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Welcome to the Voodoo Garden! You're owner of a little hut in a bustling swamp. With the help of little spirits you can earn powers and gold by producing various voodoo supplies.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26%, Agriculture 22.5% ★, Clicker 17.4%, Building 7.1%, Relaxing 5%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the point-and-click gardening aesthetic while adding a unique, slightly spooky twist to the harvest and production loop.
- #4 Luna's Fishing Garden
95% matchVery Positive94% of 2,201 reviews2021
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luna's Fishing Garden is a short, cozy fishing and building game. Catch fish, trade it in and create the garden of your dreams by planting new trees, placing water objects and bringing animals to the archipelago.
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.3%, Collectathon 19.7%, Idler 18.3%, Sandbox 11.7%, Building 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This relaxing, 2D experience focuses on building a beautiful garden and fishing, mirroring the peaceful, growth-oriented gameplay of Plantera.
- #5 Forager
94% matchVery Positive90% of 43,003 reviews2019
Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Farming Sim 35%, Agriculture 18.9% ★, Sandbox 17.7%, Building 13.3%, 2D 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the addictive collectathon and automation loop of Plantera while expanding into a larger sandbox world with RPG elements.
- #6 Garden In!
94% matchVery Positive87% of 415 reviews2023
Dev: Dramatic IcebergPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Chill in the peaceful world of Garden In!, a charming sandbox game. Grow unique plants, discover new seeds, and design your dream garden. With its serene atmosphere, you'll find yourself saying 'just one more plant!' Dive in for quick relaxation or lose yourself for hours in the cozy journey.
Why similar: Agriculture 23.2% ★, Farming Sim 17.6%, Idler 16.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, Building 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A wholesome, relaxing simulation game where you focus on growing unique plants in a sandbox environment with idle elements.
- #7 Farm Together
93% matchVery Positive94% of 22,015 reviews2018
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.9 hrsMean: 138.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Agriculture 42.2% ★, Farming Sim 21.7%, Building 11.6%, Sandbox 8.8%, Relaxing 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a larger-scale farming experience that emphasizes relaxing, long-term growth and cooperative play.
- #8 Viridi
92% matchVery Positive92% of 9,504 reviews2015
Dev: Zoe VartanianPub: Ice Water Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 95.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.
Why similar: Relaxing 26.2%, Agriculture 24.9% ★, Sandbox 13.4%, Simulation 8.6%, Cute 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A meditative, slow-paced gardening simulation that focuses on the quiet joy of nurturing plants over time.
- #9 Desk Garden
91% matchVery Positive86% of 492 reviews2025
Dev: Siesta Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 63.1 hrsMean: 85.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Farming Sim 17.2%, Agriculture 16.9% ★, Idler 16%, Clicker 12.9%, Collectathon 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A compact, idle-focused gardening game that fits perfectly into a busy schedule, much like the original Plantera.
- #10 Gourdlets
90% matchVery Positive93% of 2,096 reviews2024
Dev: AuntyGamesPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
An easygoing sandbox game about building towns for cute vegetable folks. Create your perfect community then watch as the gourdlets make themselves at home. No objectives, no points, just good vibes. Play in full screen, or let your gourdlets hang out at the bottom of your screen!
Why similar: Sandbox 24.4%, Building 21.3%, Clicker 18.4%, Relaxing 10.9%, Cute 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A stress-free sandbox builder where you create a town for cute creatures to inhabit, matching the cozy atmosphere of Plantera.
- #11 Plantabi: Little Garden
91% matchVery Positive83% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Adrian Corpuz
Windows · Mac
Plantabi is a chill sandbox game where you take care of adorable plants and design the cozy little garden of your dreams!
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.3%, Idler 15.4%, Clicker 14%, Sandbox 11.1%, Point & Click 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a tactile, point-and-click gardening experience that emphasizes visual progression and puzzle-like arrangement.
- #12 Slime Rancher
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 151,397 reviews2017
Dev: Monomi Park
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.
Why similar: Cute 27.4%, Sandbox 24.3%, Funny 13.1%, Colorful 10.1%, Family Friendly 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It combines farming and creature collection with a cute aesthetic and satisfying management loops that reward consistent play.
- #13 Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
87% matchVery Positive94% of 26,225 reviews2020
Dev: Humble North
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 131.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
Why similar: Idler 24.8%, Clicker 19.9%, Collectathon 19.9%, Farming Sim 17%, Funny 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a highly satisfying, incremental clicker experience that focuses on clearing areas and automating collection.
- #14 Farmtale
89% matchMixed67% of 262 reviews2020
Dev: Titanforged Entertainment
Windows
Build your farm from one chicken and explore the world as you progress. Buy animals, harvest crops, hire workers for management, and advance through unique buildings, quests, upgrades, and items in the ultimate idle clicker hybrid!
Why similar: Agriculture 20.9% ★, Farming Sim 17.3%, Idler 12.8%, Clicker 12.2%, Sandbox 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a straightforward, clicker-based farming experience that emphasizes upgrading your land and livestock.
- #15 The Islander
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 427 reviews2018
Dev: Boxhead Bros.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The Islander is a fast building/farming game set somewhere in an exotic Polynesia. Plant crops, bushes and trees, build livestock pens, but don’t forget to make it look classy by adding various decorations.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.5%, Agriculture 17.3% ★, Clicker 14%, Building 9%, Sandbox 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist farming and management game that focuses on efficient resource placement and steady, incremental growth.
- #16 Ooblets
86% matchVery Positive91% of 1,527 reviews2023
Dev: Glumberland
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!
Why similar: Agriculture 33.9% ★, Farming Sim 31.4%, RPG 7.3%, Relaxing 7.2%, Cute 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It blends farming, creature collection, and cozy social elements into a vibrant, charming package.
- #17 Garden Paws
86% matchVery Positive90% of 2,485 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Agriculture 30% ★, Farming Sim 21.2%, Sandbox 13%, Building 12.8%, Relaxing 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, sandbox-style farming game that allows for extensive building and customization in a relaxing world.
- #18 Capybara Spa
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,658 reviews2022
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Build your own capybara spa in this relaxing point and click simulation game! Grow fruits, craft soaps and clean towels to pamper the capybaras during their visit. Furnish the mountain with gardens, baths and decorations to design the best capybara spa!
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.1%, Agriculture 18.9% ★, Clicker 14.5%, Sandbox 11.6%, Point & Click 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming management game where you run a spa for capybaras, utilizing point-and-click mechanics to keep your guests happy.
- #19 Tiny Pasture
84% matchVery Positive93% of 8,163 reviews2025
Dev: CaveLiquidPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 60.1 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: Farming Sim 21.3%, Idler 19%, Clicker 15.4%, Agriculture 11.5% ★, Building 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, pixel-art idler that focuses on managing a small farm with simple, satisfying clicker mechanics.
- #20 Bunny Park
84% matchVery Positive90% of 845 reviews2020
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Manage your own bunny park! Give snacks and toys to your bunnies. Improve and decorate your park to increase its popularity and collect all the bunnies!
Why similar: Agriculture 25.2% ★, Clicker 17.4%, Building 12.7%, Sandbox 12.5%, Point & Click 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: This sandbox game focuses on building and decorating a park for rabbits, sharing the cute, low-stakes management feel of Plantera.
- #21 Kiwi Clicker - Juiced Up
82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,787 reviews2022
Dev: Dimitri Kipper
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 43.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deliver more and more kiwis to satiate the kings' hunger - sacrifice their pulp and transcend beyond your fruital form!
Why similar: Idler 24.4%, Collectathon 22.3%, Clicker 22.2%, Building 13.2%, Funny 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, fast-paced clicker game that focuses on gathering resources and upgrading your production capacity.
- #22 Idle Fields
83% matchVery Positive81% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: KotieDev
Windows · Linux
Idle Fields is an Idle Skilling Game. Grow crops, cut trees, fish, cook, purchase animals, mine, smith, and decorate your homes! Automate tasks with workers. Unlock all the achievements, level up to become richer, and complete it all!
Why similar: Idler 21.2%, Collectathon 20.7%, Clicker 19.1%, Sandbox 12%, Relaxing 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans heavily into the idler and clicker genres, providing a simple, satisfying loop of planting and harvesting.
- #23 Ropuka's Idle Island
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,937 reviews2025
Dev: Moczan
Windows
Median: 49.6 hrsMean: 135.2 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: Idler 25.3%, Farming Sim 22.2%, Clicker 17%, Building 13%, Relaxing 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, relaxing idle game that focuses on building up a small island with minimal stress and maximum charm.
- #24 Cloud Gardens
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,285 reviews2021
Dev: Noio
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas
Why similar: Sandbox 37.4%, Building 28.4%, Relaxing 17%, Simulation 6.3%, Casual 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the intersection of nature and urban decay, offering a meditative, aesthetic-driven gardening experience.
- #25 Staxel
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,816 reviews2019
Dev: PlukitPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.
Why similar: Agriculture 28.6% ★, Farming Sim 26.4%, Sandbox 12.3%, Building 11.6%, Cute 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox farming game with a blocky aesthetic that emphasizes building, decorating, and community interaction.
- #26 Bugtopia
79% matchVery Positive94% of 914 reviews2025
Dev: Nocturnal GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 39.3 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: Idler 24.3%, Collectathon 23.3%, Clicker 20.1%, Point & Click 10.7%, Funny 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: This idler focuses on managing a colony of bugs, providing a unique creature-collection twist on the classic clicker formula.
- #27 Grow: Song of the Evertree
79% matchVery Positive81% of 2,538 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Agriculture 30.9% ★, Farming Sim 28.9%, Sandbox 14.9%, Cute 6.4%, Family Friendly 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It combines world-building, farming, and exploration in a lush, fantasy setting that rewards patient cultivation.
- #28 Your Big, Cute Monster Farm
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 865 reviews2025
Dev: KaiPlay StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 24.8 hrsMean: 85.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Farming Sim 27.7%, Idler 21.4%, Agriculture 21.1% ★, Automation 11.1%, Simulation 5.1%
- #29 Cozy Grove
78% matchVery Positive90% of 8,352 reviews2021
Dev: Spry FoxPub: Spry Fox
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to Cozy Grove, a game about camping on a haunted, ever-changing island. As a Spirit Scout, you'll wander the island's forest each day, finding new hidden secrets and helping soothe the local ghosts. With a little time and a lot of crafting, you'll bring color and joy back to Cozy Grove!
Why similar: Collectathon 43.2%, Relaxing 20.6%, Cute 14.6%, Funny 6.7%, Colorful 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a relaxing, daily-play loop focused on collecting and interacting with spirits in a beautiful, hand-drawn environment.
- #30 The Space Garden
81% matchMixed42% of 50 reviews2016
Dev: MaxPub: Max Indie Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%
In "The Space Garden" you can build your own garden across the Universe! Discover, acquire and grow your plants with love as you watch them evolve. Collect fruits by yourself or request help from your "helpers", a race of mini friends who come from nature.
Why similar: Agriculture 26.9% ★, Clicker 19%, Building 10.9%, Sandbox 10.7%, Funny 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A unique take on the genre that moves the gardening experience into a space setting with simple, clicker-based agriculture.
- #31 Garden Galaxy
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,593 reviews2022
Dev: Anneka Tran
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Discover, collect and organise to create your own unique garden in this relaxing idle / creative sandbox!
Why similar: Idler 22.4%, Sandbox 15.6%, Building 14.6%, Collectathon 13.7%, Clicker 11.6%
- #32 Island Robot Farm
76% matchVery Positive88% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: MoraCocoPub: Wise Games
Windows
Build a super large island with robots in this relaxing idle farm simulation game. Assign tasks to robots to plant, raise animals and build various buildings to expand your island. Even when you're busy, the game can run quietly at the corner or bottom of the screen and keep developing your farm.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23.1%, Automation 21.8%, Idler 21.8%, Building 10.4%, Clicker 5.7%
- #33 Farm Together 2
74% matchVery Positive94% of 5,123 reviews2025
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 27.5 hrsMean: 110.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in the long awaited sequel to the cozy, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Agriculture 30.3% ★, Farming Sim 25%, Sandbox 12.8%, Idler 12.6%, Relaxing 5.3%
- #34 Tap Heroes
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,369 reviews2015
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to the first puppet show RPG! Participate in battling a ton of foes, buy new upgrades, cast magic and recruit new Heroes. Or just sit back and enjoy the show as your Heroes fight on their own while you watch or do other things.
Why similar: Automation 23.7%, Idler 21.5%, Clicker 19%, Point & Click 11.3%, Funny 6%
Why You'll Like It: While more combat-focused, it shares the core clicker and automation DNA that makes Plantera so easy to pick up and play.
- #35 Tuin
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Plant seeds, pull weeds and sell vegetables - all while doing something else!
Why similar: Farming Sim 19.1%, Idler 15.4%, Agriculture 13.4% ★, Clicker 12%, Sandbox 9.9%
- #36 The Dream Globe
74% matchVery Positive97% of 277 reviews2025
Dev: Roaming of Little Hammer
Windows
Median: 35.9 hrsMean: 71.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.6%, Collectathon 22.3%, Idler 21.1%, Clicker 15.1%, Relaxing 5%
- #37 Grow a Carrot
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Axelotl
Windows
Island full of bunnies awaiting for YOU to join them! Find the strangest ways to get as many carrots as you can handle in Point and Click game style! Have fun, and remember to always Grow a Carrot!
Why similar: Farming Sim 33.1%, Idler 23.4%, Clicker 21.1%, Point & Click 11.2%, Family Friendly 4.2%
- #38 Plant Therapy
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 544 reviews2023
Dev: Short Leg Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Collectathon 34.3%, Idler 21.3%, Relaxing 15%, Cute 12.2%, Casual 5.4%
- #39 Mushroom Nook
71% matchVery Positive99% of 111 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: Farming Sim 28.8%, Idler 21.1%, Agriculture 15.5% ★, Sandbox 14.4%, Simulation 5.2%
- #40 My Little Life
72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,052 reviews2025
Dev: 9FingerGames
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A relaxing life-sim that lives on the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Farming Sim 23%, Idler 20%, Collectathon 18.1%, Building 10.4%, Sandbox 10%
- #41 refarm
72% matchVery Positive87% of 286 reviews2024
Dev: otterhands
Windows
The ocean took it all… now take it back! In this short semi-idle island builder you’ll resurface fertile farmland - tile by tile. As you plant, harvest and expand you’ll obtain helping hands and discover what else lies below the surface.
Why similar: Farming Sim 29.2%, Agriculture 23.4% ★, Clicker 16.1%, Automation 14.7%, Idler 6.5%
- #42 Garden Buddies
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: JamPicsPub: RedDeer.Games
Windows
Unleash your inner gardener and immerse yourself in the serene world of Garden Buddies, cultivating a vibrant flower garden alongside your new friend Mutsy. Discover an enchanting and fulfilling experience to release your stress.
Why similar: Agriculture 28.9% ★, Farming Sim 24.9%, Sandbox 11.6%, Building 11.2%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #43 Critter Clicker
75% matchMixed57% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: TimeWastingGames
Windows
Casual farming simulator with unique, flexible gameplay. Autoclicker is built-in and free. Gather resources, upgrade critters and buildings, sell your farm when you want a bigger one and never stop expanding.
Why similar: Farming Sim 26%, Idler 25%, Clicker 20.1%, Automation 13.7%, Building 8.9%
- #44 Farlands: Tiny Harvest
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 275 reviews2025
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows
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: Agriculture 21.4% ★, Idler 21.1%, Clicker 18.8%, Automation 17%, Farming Sim 14.7%
- #45 Outpath
70% matchVery Positive94% of 2,905 reviews2023
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.4%, Automation 22%, Idler 16.8%, Sandbox 13.4%, Building 11.6%
- #46 Chillquarium
70% matchVery Positive92% of 8,063 reviews2023
Dev: Ben Reber
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 51.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Idler 29.5%, Clicker 20.7%, Collectathon 18.5%, Relaxing 8.9%, Cute 6.2%
- #47 My Tiny Garden
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 71 reviews2026
Dev: Frozen Logic Studios
Windows
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: Agriculture 27.4% ★, Idler 24.4%, Farming Sim 14.7%, Point & Click 10.8%, Cute 6.5%
- #48 Idle Plant Game
73% matchMixed53% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: FootoftheHare
Windows
Idle Plant Game, an idle and offline progress or clicker plant simulation!
Why similar: Clicker 30.2%, Idler 29.3%, Automation 22.6%, Point & Click 9.5%, Simulation 4.4%
- #49 Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife
70% matchVery Positive90% of 389 reviews2024
Dev: inDirection GamesPub: Slug Disco
Windows · Linux
Horticular is a relaxing garden builder where you grow plants, design habitats and attract a wide range of wildlife. Help the gnome Keepers restore a barren wasteland with magical powers and populate it with adorable critters. Reclaim nature from a looming corruption and create your perfect garden.
Why similar: Agriculture 38.2% ★, Sandbox 14.1%, Building 13.6%, Relaxing 7.7%, Cute 6.7%
- #50 Littlewood
69% matchVery Positive93% of 6,792 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: Agriculture 27% ★, Farming Sim 16.5%, Collectathon 14.9%, Sandbox 10.5%, Building 10.4%
- #51 Mushroom Clicker
68% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Wizard Shrimp Games
Windows
An Idle Incremental Clicker game with cosy magical vibes. You are the newest Mushroom Wizard Initiate 🧙♂️ Cast spells 🪄 harvest mushrooms 🍄 and level up to become more powerful! Hire little creatures 🐿️ to help you harvest and unlock different types of shrooms and skills!
Why similar: Idler 30.4%, Clicker 29.7%, Agriculture 19.8% ★, Point & Click 6.4%, Simulation 4.9%
- #52 Garden Simulator
69% matchVery Positive83% of 387 reviews2022
Dev: PRODUKTIVKELLER StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
PLANT - DESIGN - HARVEST - With Garden Simulator you’ll get your own allotment, place deco elements and cultivate plants to harvest and sell them. Get ready for a beautiful time in nature. Always remember: A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.
Why similar: Agriculture 27.9% ★, Farming Sim 22.5%, Building 15%, Sandbox 14.2%, Relaxing 7.2%
- #53 MR FARMBOY
67% matchVery Positive82% of 267 reviews2026
Dev: mrdboy
Windows · Mac · Linux
MR FARMBOY is a colony farming game with automation. Build your dream farm, grow crops, raise animals, attract villagers, and hire workers to automate everything.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.5%, Agriculture 20.6% ★, Automation 20.3%, Idler 16.4%, Building 6.8%
- #54 Tiny Isle
67% matchVery Positive92% of 139 reviews2026
Dev: Nature Rituals StudioPub: Etherous Games Limited
Windows
Tiny Isle is a cozy island-building simulation game. Grow crops, collect crystals, expand and customize your magical island, and welcome sprites and animal residents. Play actively with hands-on planning, or relax with full idle progression as your island comes to life at your own pace.
Why similar: Clicker 19%, Idler 18.7%, Building 16.4%, Farming Sim 13.3%, Automation 9%
- #55 Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,566 reviews2024
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Garden Life is a relaxing gardening game in which you create your dream garden in a peaceful, colourful world. Plant and add ornaments at your own pace, transforming an overgrown forgotten plot into a flourishing community garden.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.5%, Agriculture 16.6% ★, Sandbox 16%, Relaxing 10.1%, Cute 6.9%
- #56 Idle Catfarmia
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: RainbowStudio
Windows
Help the cat fairies to arrange resources, produce and harvest crops, and manage the farm. The more efficiently the farm grows, the richer your pockets become. Show some clicking skills to unwelcome visitors who occasionally appear on the farm.
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.7%, Idler 21.3%, Clicker 18%, Collectathon 11.7%, Point & Click 9.5%
- #57 Croakoloco
67% matchVery Positive91% of 503 reviews2024
Dev: Ryan Forrester
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Idler 24%, Clicker 21%, Collectathon 18.3%, Sandbox 12.2%, Cute 5%
- #58 Woolly
66% matchPositive90% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Anneka Tran
Windows
Raise a flock of colourful sheep in this slow-paced idler. Look after your sheep, gather their fleeces and complete your collection.
Why similar: Agriculture 22.1% ★, Idler 18.1%, Collectathon 17%, Farming Sim 14.5%, Clicker 11.6%
- #59 Chosen Garden
65% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Winter CabinPub: Craftmos Games
Windows
In this unique roguelike deck-builder, tend your garden and harvest plants for high scores! 100+ plants, 5 gardens, and a wealth of unique weather, animals, and tools — countless builds await!
Why similar: Farming Sim 42.7%, Clicker 32.3%, Cute 8.8%, Casual 5.3%, Relaxing 4.4%
- #60 Assembly Planter
67% matchVery Positive91% of 247 reviews2020
Dev: Timon Herzog
Windows
A farming / automation game, that allows you to progress from a poor hard-working farmer with just a few old tools to a lazy rich guy that watches his machines do the work for him while he tries to optimize production.
Why similar: Agriculture 23.4% ★, Automation 21.9%, Farming Sim 20.4%, Idler 12.2%, Building 10%