Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Hatchi
A retro Tamagochi-like virtual pet
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hatchi launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Hugging Face▲405The Tamagotchi powered by Artificial Intelligence 🤗
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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tama96▲141Inspired by the 1996 original. Your care choices shape who your pet becomes.
Apr 2026 · tama96.com · its alternatives →
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Animar▲136An Augmented Reality tamagotchi with the real wild animals
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Tamamon▲321A desktop pet that grows as you code with Claude Code
Jul 2026 · tamamons.com · its alternatives →
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SUDARI▲69A pixel otter desktop pet that reacts to how you work
Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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TapNoise▲82A tiny desktop pet that reacts to every key you press
13d ago · tapnoise.com · its alternatives →
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Tamadoggo▲190A living journal for your pet's life, with AI insights
Jun 2026 · tamadoggo.com · its alternatives →
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Animar 2.0▲113Augmented reality tamagotchi with real wild animals
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Paw-Paw▲86A tiny desktop pet for your Mac that types along with you
17d ago · paw-paw.pet · its alternatives →
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ZumiGames▲238Your AI pet with a mind (and adventures) of its own
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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TameWatch▲68Take care of your Health with a virtual pet for Apple Watch
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hatcher▲67Build your army of fantastic creatures in this indie F2P MMO
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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