- #1 Desktop Jinja
97% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Anisile
Windows
Build a personal shrine on your desktop—pray, draw fortunes, and receive gentle blessings each day.
Why similar: Idler 44.9%, Relaxing 19.1%, Casual 14%, Cute 11.7%, 2D 7.6%
- #2 Fungiculture
96% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Inner Realm Studios
Windows
A cute and relaxing mushroom farming idler. Collect a variety of mushrooms, watch and help them grow, then sell them off for more money to buy more packs and discover them all.
Why similar: Idler 37.4%, Casual 17.5%, Cartoony 13.9%, Relaxing 12.5%, Cute 9.5%
- #3 Idle Time Slime
96% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
A relaxing virtual slime pet that lives at the bottom of your screen while you do other tasks.
Why similar: Idler 32.1%, Relaxing 15.3%, Casual 14%, Cartoony 12.3%, Cute 7.2%
- #4 Touhou: Your Reimu
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FIVE DUCK GAMES
Windows
Hakurei Reimu comes to your desktop. Poke her or pick her up and she reacts just like Reimu would, and she'll keep an eye on your to-dos and alarms too. Blunt, but the type who quietly sticks by your side.
Why similar: Idler 45%, Relaxing 19.3%, Casual 14%, Cute 11.8%, Cartoon 8.9%
- #5 Idle Tree Keeper
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Torbellino Games
Windows · Mac
Idle Tree Keeper is a relaxing idle/incremental game where you care for a mystical tree. Generate resources, unlock upgrades, evolve, and progress even while offline. Free to play with optional in-game purchases.
Why similar: Idler 40%, Casual 18.5%, Relaxing 13.6%, Cute 10.3%, Colorful 7.8%
- #6 Desktop Pals 2
93% matchPositive90% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Bajgar industries
Windows
Desktop Pals 2 is the ultimate desktop companion game - collect, create, share and personalize your desktop companions!
Why similar: Idler 38.9%, Casual 18%, Cartoon 13.7%, Cartoony 13.3%, Cute 8%
- #7 Check in
92% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Rescras
Windows
"Check in" is a pure collection-based game where there are no complex operations; completing all challenges simply requires checking in on different dates.
Why similar: Idler 44.9%, Relaxing 24.1%, Casual 23.7%, Indie 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #8 Pocket Idler: Fishing Pond
91% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Inner Realm Studios
Windows
Craft your dream fishing experience in this engaging tycoon idler. Stock your pond with rare fish, build and upgrade your shop, attract eager customers, and manage your business to become a legendary fishing haven.
Why similar: Idler 36.8%, Casual 16.8%, Cartoony 13.5%, Relaxing 10.1%, Cute 7.6%
- #9 Synapse Idle
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PAVDUPPub: DEVDUP
Windows · Mac
Grow a 3D neural network from a single neuron. Workers haul energy along radiant paths, buildings amplify every passing signal, and a 100-node skill tree reshapes how your synapse evolves. A calm, incremental idle game about watching complexity bloom — tinted in whatever colors you choose.
Why similar: Idler 51.9%, Relaxing 26.2%, Casual 18.3%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #10 Earned Today
89% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Paidakang
Windows
Want to see your earnings tick up every second? Want to feel the rush of money rapidly stacking up on screen? Earned Today brings it to life! Keep your piggy company, earn Carrot Tokens, and collect more piggy styles~
Why similar: Idler 41.8%, Relaxing 21.7%, Casual 16%, Cute 13%, 2D 6.5%
- #11 Moonlight Rabbits
90% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: BlackMoon Studios
Windows
Dive into the serene world of Moonlight Rabbits, an idle game where you help adorable rabbits build a tower to the Moon by collecting carrots. Unlock unique rabbits, enjoy relaxing gameplay, and achieve your lunar dreams in this charming adventure!
Why similar: Idler 43.1%, Relaxing 19.1%, Casual 11.8%, Cute 11.6%, 2D 7.4%
- #12 Nearly Impossible Odds
89% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Persimmon Games
Windows
Nearly Impossible Odds is an idle game where you increase the chances of unlikely events happening at the same time!
Why similar: Idler 39.9%, Relaxing 20.1%, Cartoony 12.8%, Cute 9.3%, Casual 9.1%
- #13 Surprisingly Fine 2: Wind / Wave
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: RoRoKaii Works
Windows · Linux
RoRoKaii Works’ Debut: A cozy idle game focused on collecting. No complex strategies—just watch numbers grow as you hone 15 unique skills. With the Mastery System, collect any item 100 times to gain bonus EXP and fuel your journey toward perfection.
Why similar: Idler 44.5%, Relaxing 21.9%, Cartoon 12.6%, Casual 9.9%, 2D 7.7%
- #14 My Rocky
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rotwallington Games
Windows
A relaxing pet sim of your pet Rock who lives on your screen while you do anything. Play with him, train him, unlock cosmetics to dress him up, or just watch him jump around as you work on that assignment, or even play a different game.
Why similar: Idler 40.4%, Relaxing 13.3%, Physics 13.1%, Casual 9.8%, Cartoony 8.1%
- #15 ShapeBlast
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: ShapeBlast
Windows
A calm, relaxing, and short idle game. Smash geometric enemies on the battlefield, collect resources, and unlock over 100 in-game talents.
Why similar: Idler 43.5%, Casual 24.4%, Relaxing 18.5%, 2D 9.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #16 Grim-chan's Soul Fight
86% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Hi-Develop
Windows
When the grim reaper isn’t just a skeleton, but a super cute girl! Enter a dark fantasy world as Grimchan, who must collect souls to fight against terrifying demons, battling through the minions of the dangerous Demon King for peace."
Why similar: Idler 35.1%, Casual 16.8%, Cartoon 12.4%, Relaxing 11.6%, Cartoony 9.4%
- #17 FlowerCorner: Plant Watering To Vibe To
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coda, Paprika
Windows
Flower Corner is a relaxing idle game where you grow and nurture plants while doing other tasks. Set at the bottom of your screen, it’s perfect for staying productive while watching your garden flourish. Unlock rare effects like glowing, sparkling, mist, and fluttering butterflies as you grow!
Why similar: Casual 25.1%, Cute 20%, Idler 17.2%, 2D 13.9%, Colorful 11.5%
- #18 Catventure
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MissingCat
Windows
Catventure is a cozy and relaxing idle game that can sit at the bottom of your screen (or anywhere else), allowing you to enjoy a peaceful adventure during work or a busy day.
Why similar: Idler 43.6%, Casual 22.1%, Relaxing 15.7%, Cute 9.6%, 2D 7.9%
- #19 My Chibi Friend
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Harmonia Games
Windows
My Chibi Friend is a cute companion that lives on your desktop and interacts with you! Watch your character walk, eat, clean – and even answer your questions!
Why similar: Idler 33%, Relaxing 23%, Casual 19.1%, Cute 11.9%, 2D 5.3%
- #20 Clucker Clicker
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: codeWonderlandPub: codeWonderland Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save the family farm before the bank takes it. A cozy 2D incremental clicker about chickens, eggs, and outrunning foreclosure, one egg at a time.
Why similar: Idler 42.7%, Relaxing 20.7%, Casual 16%, Cute 7.2%, 2D 5.8%
- #21 轻萃时光 Moment with Cui
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prism maze
Windows
Making drink with Cuis! This is an idle companion desktop pet game.
Why similar: Idler 44.9%, Relaxing 17.8%, Casual 12.3%, Cute 11%, 2D 7.1%
- #22 Coin Pusher For My Wife
81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: OhneGames
Windows
Coin Pusher For My Wife is my take on the classic coin pusher games found in arcades. I created every level with input from my wife. This game is designed to be a relaxing and cozy game to help take your mind off the crushing reality of having to decide what to eat for dinner.
Why similar: Idler 37%, Relaxing 23.7%, Casual 19.9%, Physics 12.2%, Colorful 4.4%
- #23 Choco Clicker World
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Dream Journey Games
Windows
Embark on a sweet journey with Choco Boy, an engaging idle clicker game. Craft the finest chocolates, maximize choc drops, and expand operations. Upgrade resources and uncover new processes as you tap to chocolate mastery. Enjoy endless fun and mouth-watering excitement!
Why similar: Idler 32.8%, Relaxing 16.9%, Cartoon 10%, Cartoony 9.8%, Stylized 8.9%
- #24 颈椎拯救者 Neck savior
84% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: GXY
Windows
A motion-sensing game, only needs a common USB camera, splendidly turns your computer into a fancy motion-sensing game station! Provides keyboard mode and motion-sensing mode.
Why similar: Idler 36%, Casual 17.1%, Relaxing 11.1%, Cartoon 10.7%, Cartoony 10.6%
- #25 Pop Balloons and Drop People
79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Aggroblakh
Windows
A short and colorful incremental game about popping different types of balloons and dropping people of all colors.
Why similar: Idler 32.5%, Relaxing 17%, Casual 14.2%, Cartoon 8.8%, Cartoony 8.8%
- #26 Desktop Mart
80% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: CharSui
Windows
Run a cozy little supermarket right on your desktop. Stock the shelves, serve happy customers, and grow your tiny store — a relaxing idle game for your second screen.
Why similar: Idler 44.4%, Relaxing 20.1%, Casual 12.2%, Cute 12.1%, Cartoony 10.1%
- #27 Plantastic
79% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: BlueBathtub
Windows
🌿 Over 30 plant species 🎩 Unlockable hats & accessories to customize ⏳ Idle game for desktop – runs in the background 🎁 Regular drops, items & collecting fun 🌍 Proceeds go towards real tree planting projects 🪴 Perfect for work, study & relaxing sessions
Why similar: Idler 39.2%, Casual 19.9%, Cartoon 13.5%, Cute 7.9%, 2D 7.1%
- #28 Idle Block Breaker
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Posh Panda
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sit back and enjoy this Idle Block Breaking game where you can take control and break blocks yourself or turn it to idle mode and watch the game play itself!
Why similar: Idler 49%, Casual 17.9%, Relaxing 14.5%, Colorful 8.3%, 2D 7.8%
- #29 Mining
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 339 reviews2025
Dev: MaiBaHe
Windows
Mining is a click game where you can click on the mining pile! In Banana, you can click on the heap to mine ore! Occasionally, you may drop a mineral. Come and play with us!
Why similar: Idler 51.1%, Relaxing 22.8%, Casual 15.6%, 2D 7.8%, Indie 1.6%
- #30 Heart Idler
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vacantknight5Pub: Vacantknight Studios
Windows
Heart Idler is a clicker/idle game where you start with nothing and build your way up to a vast collection of hearts! Click to generate hearts, invest them in powerful upgrades, and watch your heart count soar. Can you unlock all the upgrades and achieve the ultimate collection of hearts?
Why similar: Idler 41.5%, Casual 13.4%, Cute 9.8%, Cartoony 9%, Colorful 7.9%
- #31 Reflectory
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: FkjahaPub: Fkjaha Games
Windows
An idle incremental game about bouncing balls that lives in the corner of your screen.
Why similar: Idler 38.5%, Relaxing 19.7%, Casual 17%, Physics 8%, Colorful 5.9%
- #32 Kill Spewy
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sun Monster FxxL
Windows
Collect components. Build the flow. Kill Spewy. A cozy idle game where your only goal is to kill Spewy as many times as possible, earn Bread Slices, and unlock endlessly growing component builds.
Why similar: Idler 37.2%, Relaxing 19.6%, Casual 11.2%, Cute 10.1%, 2D 7%
- #33 荒岛钓鱼记
75% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: EP牛局长
Windows · Mac
This is a desktop mini-game. Tim will be your desktop pet, fishing non-stop until he catches a palm-sized fish.You can put the caught items into the fish tank or sell them to exchange for costume items.
Why similar: Idler 44.6%, Casual 14.2%, Cute 11.6%, Relaxing 11.2%, 2D 8.4%
- #34 Goldy's Garden
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KaynatoonsPub: MadMantra
Windows · Mac
Create terrarium pods, plant colorful flowers, and discover tiny bug friends. Watch your garden come to life as butterflies flutter in, beetles crawl around, and adorable visitors stop by to explore! The more you grow your garden, the more surprises you’ll unlock! :)
Why similar: Idler 49.3%, Relaxing 14.2%, Cute 14.1%, Casual 13.5%, 2D 7.8%
- #35 Hamster Funland
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Berry Wanderer
Windows
Dive into a world of adorable hamsters and endless fun! "Hamster Funland" is a charming match-2 puzzle game inspired by the classic Pikachu game. Match tiles, customize your hamsters, and build the playground!
Why similar: Idler 45.9%, Relaxing 29.5%, Cute 15.2%, Indie 9.5%
- #36 Just a Cat
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: lonelystar
Windows
Just a Cat is a cute casual idle game about a cat that stays on your screen while you work or relax. Dress him with hats and glasses, watch his reactions, and track mouse clicks and keyboard presses as part of your personal statistics.
Why similar: Idler 51%, Casual 24.3%, Cute 14.1%, 2D 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #37 Beastie Fields
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shiny Pixels Interactive
Windows · Linux
Work on a farm alongside helpful creatures in this incremental farming game ! Explore new areas, grow diverse crops and let the game run idle on the side of your screen.
Why similar: Idler 47.3%, Relaxing 18.4%, Casual 13%, Cute 11.4%, 2D 7.4%
- #38 Pre-Strike
76% matchMixed61% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: Faucet Software
Windows
Strike your enemies before they strike you! Pre-Strike is a casual clicker game, focused on upgrading your camp and unlocking new characters in order to build up resources. The more resources you have, the stronger you are in this post-apocalyptic idle game!
Why similar: Idler 42.9%, Casual 14%, Cute 13.2%, 2D 8.2%, Stylized 6.8%
- #39 Click and Stack
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: SakrSoft
Windows
Click and Stack is a short incremental game about stacking and balancing treasures to get rich!
Why similar: Idler 35.1%, Casual 18.1%, Physics 11.7%, Relaxing 11.2%, Cartoon 10.2%
- #40 Missy's Bugtastic Little Planet
71% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: mullwave
Windows · Linux
Missy the kitty will hang out with you anywhere on your desktop and catch bugs! She will earn money based on the rarity of what she catches, and you can use that money to buy cosmetics and upgrades, or just see how much money she can make!
Why similar: Idler 43%, Relaxing 20.8%, Casual 15.4%, Cute 10.8%, Stylized 4.3%
- #41 Man vs. Gary
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STANDER Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Row out. Shoot the enormous sea monster. Drown. File the incident report. Do it again, a little angrier each time. A hand-illustrated idle comedy about losing to Gary, a kraken with opinions and a HR complaint, until one day you don't.
Why similar: Idler 35.5%, Casual 18.5%, Cartoon 11.1%, Cartoony 11%, Relaxing 10.2%
- #42 Idle Universe Creator
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Timothy Bexon
Windows
Compete against others to create a universe in the shortest time in a unique take on the idle game genre. In Idle Universe Creator, your task is to craft atoms to fill an empty universe. Will you recreate our universe or craft brand new ones? What matters is how fast you can reach the target mass.
Why similar: Idler 45%, Relaxing 24.2%, Casual 23.4%, 2D 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #43 Quacky
70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Sixth Stage
Windows · Linux
Meet your digital duck: feed it, play with it and watch it age. Earn drops with time, trade them on the marketplace, and endlessly optimize your device for maximum quack efficiency.
Why similar: Idler 46.6%, Relaxing 15.8%, Casual 15%, Cute 13.1%, 2D 8.5%
- #44 Monster Nursery
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mimi
Windows
A relaxing idle monster collection game (with offline progress). Features 200 monster entries and 29 Lo-fi tracks.
Why similar: Idler 34%, Relaxing 21.7%, Casual 18%, Cute 13.1%, Cartoony 11.2%
- #45 TimeKeeper
71% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: TrashMaker
Windows
This is an idle casual game where you can shake the tree pole again when the number on the time board turns green and shows "0" to drop fruits from the tree. When you can shake the pole again, you'll find that several days have passed.
Why similar: Idler 37.2%, Casual 19%, Cartoon 11.1%, Cartoony 10.9%, Relaxing 9%
- #46 PegIdle
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 445 reviews2024
Dev: EagleEye Games
Windows
Median: 27.6 hrsMean: 57.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
PegIdle is a Pachinko idle game! Aim and shoot your balls to clear all the pegs on the board. Recieve gold by hitting the golden pegs or by landing balls into the moving bucket. Purchasing auto ball drop will automaticly drop balls onto the board. Spend your gold on new balls and ball upgrades!
Why similar: Idler 33.2%, Relaxing 15.6%, Cartoony 10.8%, Cartoon 8.5%, Casual 8.4%
- #47 Any Castle
70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Meowgic Studio
Windows
This is a very relaxing and minimalist idle game. However, if you want to defeat the ultimate dragon or obtain the final treasure, you will still need to invest a lot of time and have great luck! Start your journey now!
Why similar: Idler 42.8%, Relaxing 19.5%, Casual 14.5%, Cartoon 10%, Cute 7.5%
- #48 Idle Toss: That Water Game
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nomadic UV
Windows
The retro Water Ring Toss idle game that lives on your desktop. Toss Actively or set in Auto. Earn Coins, and Spin the GACHA! Collect New Models, Skins, and more to upgrade your endlessly bubbling tank
Why similar: Idler 39.9%, Casual 18.9%, Relaxing 14.6%, Colorful 7.9%, Stylized 7.8%
- #49 PEGGO!
73% matchMixed66% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Tyler HudsonPub: Tylario
Windows
Become a PEGGO! Quintillionaire in this exciting pachinko incremental game.
Why similar: Idler 37.8%, Casual 14.1%, Relaxing 13%, Physics 9.4%, Cartoon 8.5%
- #50 Lil Planet Explorer
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Glowing Pillar Games
Windows
A cozy idle game that lives on your desktop. Watch a tiny astronaut explore 84 alien planets, collect resources, befriend strange creatures, and uncover a mystery hidden among the stars. Three playthroughs. Three perspectives. One truth.
Why similar: Idler 45.1%, Relaxing 22.2%, Casual 15.9%, Cute 7.4%, Colorful 4.8%
- #51 Smol Toad
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Nicolas FroisPub: Distant Point
Windows
A tiny toad with a big personality lives on your desktop while you work or play. Interact with him, take care of his happiness, avoid overwhelming him, and collect points to unlock hats and unique styles for your little amphibian companion.
Why similar: Idler 42.5%, Relaxing 30.3%, Casual 25.1%, Indie 2.1%
- #52 Goblin VS Princess
66% matchVery Positive89% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: 橡树工作室
Windows
The goblin is determined to challenge the princesses! Reborn and reincarnated in an endless labyrinth, all to redeem his past shame. So, what kind of adventure awaits the goblin? Will it be absurdly comical or fraught with hardships? The answers await your discovery!
Why similar: Idler 54.4%, Relaxing 26.4%, Casual 18%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #53 Merge Marbles
68% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Panda Siege
Windows
Merge Marbles is a relaxing puzzle game where your goal is to merge as many pairs of the same coloured marbles as you can. Each time you merge a pair it creates the next tier all the way up to the big pink marble. Try your best to merge the pink marble to clear as much space as you can!
Why similar: Relaxing 31.2%, Casual 21.8%, Physics 11.7%, 2D 11.3%, Stylized 10.3%
- #54 Rainbow Cattle
65% matchVery Positive99% of 333 reviews2025
Dev: HaHaHaGame
Windows
Rainbow Cattle is a desktop pet game for computers. With 11 charming characters and one silly, adorable Rainbow Niu Niu, wouldn’t you want to raise such a cute pet?
Why similar: Casual 28.7%, Cartoony 21.8%, Relaxing 20.5%, Cute 15.3%, 2D 11.4%
- #55 Balloons Factory Tycoon
66% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Cristian Savelea
Windows
Build and manage your balloon empire in this relaxing idle tycoon! Automate production, upgrade machinery, and earn massive profits to unlock vibrant, stylized cities. Start small and expand your colorful business across the world.
Why similar: Idler 49.3%, Casual 17.7%, Cartoony 11.7%, Cute 7.5%, Stylized 6%
- #56 Frog Pond Simulator
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Flamingo Games
Windows
Frog Pond Simulator is an idle incremental game where you'll see new frogs coming along continuously, each unique, funny looking and unusual. The only objective that matters is to relax and let yourself be transported by the music and the mood. An un-frog-ettable experience!
Why similar: Idler 31%, Relaxing 24.1%, Cute 11.7%, Casual 9.4%, Physics 9.2%
- #57 CursorLublub
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: khunchanoom
Windows
"Pet the little monsters to make them feel comfortable! 💖" A cute game where you can touch the little monsters with your hands, upgrade your hands to be stronger, and have fun with the cuteness!
Why similar: Idler 38.1%, Casual 18.4%, Relaxing 12.3%, Cute 11.6%, Cartoon 11%
- #58 Holegolic
64% matchMixed47% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: LightTriadGames
Windows
A simple yet engaging incremental game about digging the ground, upgrading efficiency, and discovering rare finds.
Why similar: Idler 37.1%, Relaxing 27.1%, Casual 11.6%, Colorful 9.4%, 2D 6.4%
- #59 Forest Fellers
67% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: TheBigBard
Windows
Forest Fellers! A game about Gnomes, Trees, and chopping them. Generate wood as you hire your very own Forest Fellers (Gnomes) to fell forests YOU make. Your Gnomes will grow and level up the more they chop allowing you to get more and more efficient trees for them to take down.
Why similar: Idler 44.3%, Relaxing 20.3%, Casual 14%, Cute 12.4%, 2D 8.1%