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Vittal Bharadwajleft a comment
Hey Product Hunt! 👋 I built Desktop Pet because I missed having a little companion on my screen while coding. It's a transparent overlay pet that walks around your desktop, talks to you, and reacts when you're away. 🛠️ Built with: Python + Tkinter 💰 Business model: Freemium (7-day trial, then $2.99/mo for premium pets) 🎯 For: Developers, students, remote workers Would love your feedback! What...
Desktop PetA cute virtual pet that lives on your desktop 🐾
🐾 A transparent animated pet that walks around your desktop!
✨ FEATURES:
• Multiple pets (Cat, Dog, Fox, Dragon, Unicorn, Robot)
• 7-day free trial for premium pets ($2.99/mo)
• Feed, play, pet, and cuddle your buddy
• Walks freely around your screen
• Talks with speech bubbles
• Sleeps when tired
• Drag anywhere on desktop
🎮 HOW IT WORKS:
• Left click + drag = Move pet
• Right click = Full menu
• Works on Windows 10/11
• Requires Python 3.8+
💰 Free to download, premium unlocks more pets!
Desktop PetA cute virtual pet that lives on your desktop 🐾
Vittal Bharadwajleft a comment
Nice breakdown. Indie dev here — I build desktop apps, AI scrapers, and complex stuff. Kimi is amazing for prototyping at 19% of the cost. But for production where correctness matters? Claude still wins. Gap is closing, but not closed yet.
Kimi K2.6 vs. Claude Opus 4.7
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