- #1 Grandpa's Bee Haven
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kickstart Now
Windows · Mac
A cozy idle beekeeping sim that sits right at the bottom of your screen! Help Grandpa build his dream bee haven: unlock new species, upgrade equipment, expand your land, hire cute helpers, and design your perfect garden.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.3% ★, Farming Sim 15.2%, Idler 11.5%, Automation 10.3%, Farming 7.1% ★
- #2 A Tiny Garden
96% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Tiny Racoon Studio
Windows · Linux
Build "A Tiny Garden" at the bottom of your screen. Enjoy your work or studies while you grow and care for your own tiny garden along with all of the adorable pets that call it home
Why similar: Desktop Companion 34.5% ★, Agriculture 13.8% ★, Farming Sim 12.9%, Idler 10.8%, Farming 8.1% ★
- #3 My Taskbar Farm
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Rising Moon Games
Windows
A farm simulator on your taskbar. Bring your taskbar to life by raising adorable farm animals while doing other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.4% ★, Incremental 13.7%, Idler 12.4%, Farming Sim 11.4%, Automation 8.4%
- #4 Kawaii Evolution Clicker: Desktop Edition
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Tea & Cake Games
Windows
Ultimate anime idle game! Click, collect, and merge adorable anime girls to unlock completely new evolutions. From classic anime schoolgirls and maids to pure Tsundere and dangerous Yandere — become their Senpai and unlock every beautiful location!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.7% ★, Idler 16.1%, Incremental 13.8%, Casual 3.8%, Relaxing 3.7%
- #5 Corner Miner
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ufuk SevimPub: Guess We’re Doing This
Windows
Corner Miner is a tiny mine that lives on your desktop while you work, study, watch videos or do anything else. Keep it running in the background, check in whenever you feel like it, or take control and mine everything yourself.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 51.2% ★, Idler 14.8%, Incremental 13.9%, Automation 4.7%, Cute 3.1%
- #6 Coin Harvest
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dumbbell Games
Windows
Harvest coins with robotic arms, unlock islands and conquer realms. An incremental idle desktop widget game that runs while you work or game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.9% ★, Incremental 14.9%, Idler 13.6%, Agriculture 6.1% ★, Automation 4%
- #7 Bloomies
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Silvanuz
Windows · Linux
Grow and collect over 100 unique Bloomies right on your taskbar! Defeat bosses to unlock new seeds, discover rare Sparkle variants, and complete your collection - all at the bottom of your screen.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 36.4% ★, Farming Sim 15.2%, Idler 12.5%, Incremental 10.2%, Agriculture 9.4% ★
- #8 Fred's Idle Garden
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pretty Fly Games
Windows
A cozy idle farming simulator that hangs out on your desktop while you work, study or just chill 🌻
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.5% ★, Farming Sim 13.8%, Idler 11.9%, Farming 10.5% ★, Automation 10.1%
- #9 Taskbar Chickens
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Babs Games
Windows
Cute little chickens are wandering around on your taskbar! Play with them, pet them and use their products to craft new tools, unlock new skills and get richer! While you're working on other stuff, they will accompany you on your taskbar.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.1% ★, Farming Sim 16.1%, Idler 12.4%, Incremental 10.8%, Agriculture 7.5% ★
- #10 Tiny Farmie
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tudou Tree
Windows
An ultra-tiny idle farming simulation you can place anywhere on your desktop. Start your cozy farming life anytime.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.6% ★, Farming Sim 16.4%, Automation 11.5%, Idler 9.5%, Farming 7.8% ★
- #11 3D Printer Manager
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Smushii
Windows · Mac · Linux
Start in a bedroom with one 3D printer and build a manufacturing empire! Manage filaments, upgrade machines, hire staff, and expand into a factory in this addictive idle tycoon game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.9% ★, Farming Sim 13.2%, Idler 13.1%, Automation 12.5%, Incremental 10.7%
- #12 GrowBud
90% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Make Games Play
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cannabis cultivation companion that sits as a sidebar on your desktop whilst you work. Grow strains, complete orders and challenges, test your luck in minigames, and uncover surprises as you progress🪴
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.9% ★, Farming Sim 17%, Idler 12.6%, Agriculture 12.4% ★, Automation 9.8%
- #13 How to Train Your Cock
89% matchVery Positive95% of 2,063 reviews2025
Dev: Little Horror Studios
Windows
Median: 34.4 hrsMean: 70.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A chill idle game that sits in your screen while you do other tasks. Watch your cock train and grow, decorate his island, and buy him some stylish hats. Is your cock the biggest among your friends? Now it can be!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.3% ★, Farming Sim 13.4%, Idler 12.9%, Incremental 9.8%, Automation 6.3%
- #14 Stop and Smell the Flowers
87% matchPositive91% of 43 reviews2026
Dev: Bread Factory Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relax in your shady garden and watch the flowers grow. Seeds have a chance of mutating into a new species of flower -- follow the chart to complete the collection of over 100 flower types!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.2% ★, Farming Sim 21.9%, Idler 12.3%, Incremental 9.7%, Relaxing 6%
- #15 FlowerField
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SayonnGDPub: MVP
Windows · Linux
Tend and cultivate your personal little garden while you are actually working on other things. Choose for yourself in which screen areas you want to play and and watch your plants grow.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 47.3% ★, Farming Sim 15.9%, Idler 13.7%, Relaxing 5.2%, Nature 3.9%
- #16 Tiny Slime Farm
86% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Chocolate Soft
Windows
A cozy desktop idle game where cute slimes bounce around your tiny farm while you work or study.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.6% ★, Farming Sim 15.4%, Idler 12.3%, Agriculture 11.7% ★, Incremental 8.1%
- #17 Boil Cabbage Make Soup
86% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Valorware
Windows
A cosy idler starring an Onion who makes soup anywhere on your desktop! Watch him grow and harvest cabbages to make delicious soup for a cast of colourful customers. Decorate your island and customise your Onion with your hard-earned gold to level him up, and build your very own soup making empire!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.6% ★, Idler 13.4%, Incremental 10.7%, Farming Sim 8.3%, Automation 6.7%
- #18 Highland Haven
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mindful Otter Games
Windows
Discover your own private haven in the Scottish Highlands and bring this once thriving home for hairy “coos” back to life. Craft goodies to sell, optimize your farm, and grow a pasture of cute highland cows roaming free on the bottom of your screen in this relaxing idle game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 18.4% ★, Farming Sim 18%, Idler 17.3%, Incremental 16.1%, Automation 14.3%
- #19 Repotted
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Humblebright Studio
Windows
A cozy desktop game where you grow plants in unique charming pots.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.3% ★, Farming Sim 13.9%, Idler 13.2%, Incremental 10.9%, Relaxing 4.8%
- #20 Totally Normal Meat Co.
83% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Zart Zurt
Windows
Raise adorable monsters and process them into profit in this dark-humored idle management sim. Designed as a desktop companion, it runs at the bottom of your screen while you work. Optimize your production line, unlock rare species, and automate your way to a morally questionable empire.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.2% ★, Farming Sim 17.3%, Idler 13.8%, Automation 11.8%, Incremental 10.3%
- #21 Goats and Shrubs: Desktop Topiary
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luka Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build and personalise your own tiny topiary in this relaxing desktop idle game. Rely on your trusty goat companions to keep the shrubs under control, then use the leaves they collect to buy new goodies.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 50.5% ★, Idler 15.1%, Incremental 12.4%, Farming Sim 6.1%, Relaxing 5.2%
- #22 Tame-a-goat-chi
82% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Rio Master
Windows
A cozy goat companion world that lives at the edge of your screen. Care for a herd of unique, lovable goats, each with their own personality, and watch while you work, study, or relax.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.1% ★, Agriculture 14.8% ★, Farming Sim 14.7%, Incremental 9.8%, Idler 9.2%
- #23 Monty's Idle Mine
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DAMM GamesPub: Electronic Playground LLC
Windows
A relaxing idle desktop companion game about a little cozy miner living at the bottom of your screen. Watch Monty mine, upgrade his skills and minerals to yield more coins, find or purchase his 142 little treasures, and decorate his tiny world. All while you work, study, or just relax!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.7% ★, Farming Sim 17.3%, Idler 14.1%, Relaxing 5.4%, Nature 3.3%
- #24 Daily Botanica
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cyvana
Windows
Daily Botanica is a relaxing desktop idler about raising mysterious plants. Pet and water each seedling, discover what makes it flourish, and arrange a living collection around your screen - even while you work, study, or step away.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.4% ★, Idler 14.4%, Incremental 12.7%, Farming Sim 8.5%, Relaxing 5.3%
- #25 Mana Roots
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Leo Mars
Windows · Mac
An idle-farming game. Cast spells, plant crops, and automate tasks with friendly animal helpers. All from the bottom of your screen
Why similar: Desktop Companion 37.6% ★, Farming Sim 20%, Idler 16.3%, Automation 13.7%, Relaxing 4.5%
- #26 Stress Buddy
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonathan HamelPub: ConJoy.co
Windows
A stress-relief ball that lives on your desktop. Bounce it, throw it around, let it keep you company while you work. Bored in a video call? Need a distraction from writer's block? Not anymore! Unlock and play with a variety of different balls in single- and multiplayer.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 57.4% ★, Idler 16.2%, Incremental 12.4%, Relaxing 4%, Cute 3.8%
- #27 Relicguard
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PacStar Games
Windows
Relicguard is a desktop toy idler clicker that you can leave running without it taking up the whole screen. Gain resources over time and spend them to upgrade your army. Once powerful enough, fight for powerful relics to augment your army. Build. Fight. Repeat.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.2% ★, Idler 19.7%, Incremental 18.3%, Relaxing 3.4%, Casual 2.7%
- #28 Tiny Pasture
80% matchVery Positive92% of 8,575 reviews2025
Dev: CaveLiquidPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.2 hrsMean: 61.3 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 34.7% ★, Farming Sim 17.4%, Idler 13.5%, Incremental 12.4%, Agriculture 6.9% ★
- #29 Floaty Farm
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Uzhuless
Windows
Grow crops, adopt cute pets, and customize a cozy farm that floats on your desktop!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.2% ★, Farming Sim 17.2%, Idler 12.6%, Agriculture 11.3% ★, Relaxing 4%
- #30 My Little Farm
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TekhuPub: GameDiscovery
Windows
Meet your new desk-side garden! Crops will sprout, ripen, and sway at the bottom of your screen while you work or study. Tend them well and your little farm will bloom with new varieties, colors, and harvests.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.4% ★, Farming Sim 15.7%, Agriculture 13% ★, Idler 11.1%, Incremental 10.4%
- #31 Ropuka's Idle Island
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,254 reviews2025
Dev: Moczan
Windows
Median: 33.5 hrsMean: 123.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your desktop. Watch the frog cut grass, upgrade his tools, and decorate the island while you work or relax.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.6% ★, Farming Sim 14.2%, Idler 12.4%, Incremental 10.6%, Relaxing 4.8%
- #32 LUNAR
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Husman Games
Windows · Mac
A tiny astronaut explores the Moon in a little window on your desktop. Collect resources, send out drones, upgrade your gear, and customize your operator. A calm idle companion to keep the workday fun.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.8% ★, Idler 19%, Incremental 16.9%, Automation 6.1%, Casual 2.4%
- #33 My Tiny Garden
76% matchMixed71% of 72 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: Desktop Companion 38.6% ★, Idler 12.8%, Agriculture 12.2% ★, Farming Sim 11%, Wholesome 6.1%
- #34 SHKSHK
74% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: JWG
Windows
Cut through dense fields of weeds, collect valuable resources, and turn small upgrades into explosive growth. Improve your equipment, automate harvesting, face changing weather, ascend for permanent power, and complete the upgrade tree to reach the final garden.
Why similar: Incremental 19.6%, Idler 17.3%, Agriculture 15.6% ★, Automation 15.1%, Farming Sim 13.9%
- #35 DesktopSaurs
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lemon Bread
Windows
Turn your desktop into a living prehistoric world. Dinosaurs roam along the bottom of your screen while you work, study, or browse. Collect, care for them, and grow your ecosystem over time.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.6% ★, Farming Sim 14.6%, Incremental 12.5%, Idler 12.1%, Automation 11%
- #36 Literally Just A Rock
72% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: HereMeOutKylePub: Doonamai, LLC
Windows
Literally a game that nobody wants. It is just a rock. Do not buy this game, and do not gift this game to your friends for any occasion whatsoever. It is pointless.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 71.2% ★, Idler 21.1%, Casual 3.4%, 3D 2%, Indie 1.9%
- #37 Quackyard
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hugimugi
Windows · Linux
A cozy incremental farming sim about helping your duck friend clean out their backyard. Dig, mine and farm your way to clearing up the space so that a tea party with friends can be hosted.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.2% ★, Farming Sim 21.6%, Idler 14.4%, Automation 11.5%, Incremental 5.9%
- #38 CompaDesk
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: tekler
Windows
A cozy desktop companion that lives in the corner of your screen. Feed it, earn its trust, and help it evolve into a powerful guardian whenever enemies attack.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 70.1% ★, Idler 16.3%, Relaxing 7.7%, Casual 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #39 Rusty's Retirement
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,799 reviews2024
Dev: Mister Morris Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 21.9 hrsMean: 54.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.7% ★, Farming Sim 16.6%, Idler 12.2%, Automation 10.9%, Farming 9.1% ★
- #40 Wooberts
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Siddeney
Windows · Mac
Grow cute creatures, decorate a floating island, and collect unique companions in the corner of your screen while you work or study.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48% ★, Farming Sim 12.9%, Incremental 12.6%, Idler 11.8%, Agriculture 7.3% ★
- #41 Progress98
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Waku Waku
Windows
A satisfying retro incremental idle game that drops the pretense to give you pure unadulterated progress. Boost, earn bonuses and buy upgrades to speed up your progress or take it easy and let it make progress by itself while you make progress elsewhere. No stress, only progress!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 53% ★, Incremental 15.5%, Idler 14.5%, Automation 10%, Relaxing 2.8%
- #42 Desktop Tower Survivor
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kalgator
Windows
Your tower lives on your desktop, always on top of whatever you're doing. An incremental-idle survivor of endless waves: it shoots on its own, you drive the progression. Collect, climb the difficulty and beat your record. Free.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 51.3% ★, Incremental 18.9%, Idler 15.7%, Automation 4.4%, Casual 3.9%
- #43 Desktop Gankai
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pulsaris Games
Windows
Slack off right on your desktop with your ultimate otter buds! Combing the beach for 200+ unique oddities, play the market like a pro, and rip open ticket packs to explore everything from the deep blue sea to the starry cosmos. Come leave your footprints with the otters!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 53% ★, Idler 15.3%, Farming Sim 14.4%, Incremental 9.7%, Relaxing 2.7%
- #44 Idle Garden
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ZeroGameStudio
Windows
This little garden quietly grows at the bottom of your desktop. With a bit of patience and care, it brings you more delightful plants and decorations. Arrange your desk garden with love, and let it be your gentlest companion through work and rest alike.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.5%, Idler 21.3%, Incremental 16.3%, Agriculture 13.8% ★, Cute 6.2%
- #45 Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab
69% matchVery Positive86% of 154 reviews2026
Dev: HCL
Windows · Mac
Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab is a semi-idle desktop simulation game about academic life. Keep a tiny lab in the corner of your screen while you work, study, or relax. Recruit graduate students, apply for research projects, publish papers, purchase equipment, and build your own research team.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 57.7% ★, Idler 22.9%, Relaxing 6.3%, Cute 5.8%, Casual 4%
- #46 Fishing Corner
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Happyland Games
Windows
Turn the bottom of your screen into a relaxing escape. This cozy idle companion lets you catch hundreds of unique fish, discover charming locations, and uncover island secrets. All while you work, watch, or play.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41% ★, Farming Sim 14.6%, Idler 12%, Incremental 8.3%, Automation 8.2%
- #47 Desktop Forge
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Nulpoyo
Windows
A tiny forge that lives in the corner of your desktop. Quirky smiths gather materials and hammer out blades on their own. Every sword you hand to a passing adventurer decides how their journey ends — give them a poor one, and they may never come back.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 59.1% ★, Idler 17.7%, Incremental 10.7%, Automation 7.5%, Resource Management 2.7%
- #48 Hamster Talk
69% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2026
Dev: LINE Games Corporation
Windows · Mac
Raise hamsters on your screen while using your computer. Gaming, homework, or work—adorable hamsters are with you every moment. 《Hamster Talk》 is an idle social game that coexists on your screen without interruption. Interact with reactive hamsters, chat worldwide, and grow your own little town!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 34.5% ★, Agriculture 12.4% ★, Farming Sim 12%, Idler 11.8%, Incremental 11.1%
- #49 Deskdragora
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monk Monkey
Windows
Deskdragora is a desktop companion game designed to live in the corner of your screen. Split your time between taking care of a little plant monster (or is it a monster plant?) while you work, study, or pretend to be productive.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.1% ★, Idler 16.4%, Farming Sim 7.4%, Relaxing 6.2%, Cute 5%
- #50 Lazy Kickers
68% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: Sos Sosowski
Windows
Lazy Kickers is an incremental soccer manager! Manage your team, grow balls from plants and shoot goals for coins! Start small and climb the leaderboards, unlocking new upgrades! Score millions and plunge the playing field into total chaos.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.7% ★, Incremental 16.2%, Idler 14.8%, Agriculture 14.5% ★, Relaxing 4.6%
- #51 Desktop Slippers
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Siar Games
Windows
An oddly satisfying idle game that runs on your desktop. Let your slippers handle the bugs while you handle your work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.7% ★, Idler 14.6%, Incremental 11.7%, Relaxing 5.6%, Family Friendly 4.3%
- #52 SHROOMY ISLAND
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AJAR GAMESPub: AJAR GMAES
Windows
Shroomy Island is a desktop tower defense idle game. Critters automatically gather, craft, build, and patrol, help them run their village and fend off the evil mushroom monsters. Slowly expand and decorate your village, and collect different critters to keep you company while you work or study!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40% ★, Farming Sim 19.1%, Idler 15.3%, Agriculture 12.2% ★, Relaxing 4.5%
- #53 Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
75% matchVery Positive94% of 1,366 reviews2023
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Desktop Companion 22.6% ★, Farming Sim 14.5%, Incremental 10.9%, Idler 10.6%, Automation 9.4%
- #54 Dusky's Nook
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bellhound Studio
Windows
Dusky's Nook is a cozy idle desktop game about a little mushroom guy living his life on a floating island, anywhere on your screen. He gathers mushrooms and head pats, levels up, and unlocks new looks for the island — and a friend or two along the way.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.9% ★, Idler 20.2%, Cute 4.8%, Relaxing 4.5%, Family Friendly 3.7%
- #55 Center Of The Galaxy: Desktop Idle
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zFhresh
Windows
An idle pixel-art space game. Your ship travels toward the center of the galaxy on its own asteroids get in the way. Break them, upgrade your ship, unlock new ones. Reach the center, and the next universe begins harder than the last.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 63.1% ★, Idler 16.9%, Incremental 15.3%, Casual 3.6%, Indie 0.8%
- #56 Happy Harvest
67% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Juice Store Studios
Windows
Just one more harvest. Just one more upgrade. The sweet spot between relaxing and addictive. Your crops grow while you sleep, but you'll find yourself checking in anyway because watching them flourish feels good.
Why similar: Farming Sim 27.8%, Idler 25.5%, Agriculture 15.4% ★, Automation 10%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #57 Spacenap
68% 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 47.2% ★, Idler 17.2%, Incremental 15.5%, Casual 4.3%, Resource Management 3.6%
- #58 Idlewood Outpost
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Tidepool Games
Windows · Mac
An idle desktop pet game where pixel RPG heroes patrol the bottom of your screen, collect loot, and level up while you work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54% ★, Idler 18.7%, Incremental 12.8%, Relaxing 5.2%, Cute 5.1%
- #59 bobanook!
65% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Nightjam GamesPub: Coreloop Garage
Windows
A relaxing, idle boba-shop simulator that can accompany you as you work on other things. Sell boba tea, unlock new drinks, and customize and care for a boba pet that lives in the corner of your screen!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.5% ★, Idler 15.1%, Automation 13.7%, Relaxing 5.1%, Nature 4.6%
- #60 Cosmo Corgis
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bad Llama Studios
Windows · Mac
A tiny 3D planet sits at the edge of your desktop. Your astronaut and their corgi chop, mine, and rebuild a crashed rocket while you work — glance over, spend what they gathered, watch the ship come back together, and launch to the next world.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.7% ★, Idler 14.8%, Automation 12%, Resource Management 3.3%, Wholesome 2.9%