Shimeji Home: My Desktop Pet

Name: Shimeji Home: My Desktop Pet
Rating: 3.66 (1789 reviews)
Author: LAMBDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED

By: LAMBDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED

If you are a true anime/animal fan, Shimeji Home will meet your needs

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2025-07-31

Features & Capabilities

Shimeji Home: My Desktop Pet offers an engaging and adorable pet experience right on your desktop. Perfect for anime and animal lovers, this Chrome extension allows you to select up to four animated pets simultaneously, each with unique behaviors like climbing walls and playing games.

Interact with your digital companions by feeding, bathing, and playing games to deepen your connection. Customize their size, transparency, and positioning for the perfect look on your screen. Activate fingertip effects to add cool animations with simple swipes. Whether you're unable to have a real pet or just love virtual companions, Shimeji Home brings joy and cuteness directly to your device.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment Community Games

By:

LAMBDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED

Downloads:

667,027

Rating:

3.66

(1,789)

Version:

1.6.7 Last updated: 2024-12-19

Version code:

167

Creation date:

2023-02-01

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES High risk
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk
android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS Moderate risk
com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk

Size:

62.31MB

Email:

he*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2025-07-31

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Developed by:

LAMBDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shimeji.hellobuddy

Email:

he*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://d2l4na093go925.cloudfront.net

User Reviews

While users find the desktop pets cute and enjoy the variety and customization, the app is widely criticized for its aggressive monetization. It requires expensive subscriptions for any pet access, offers no free options, and bombards users with frequent ads. This results in frustration and negative experiences, overshadowing the app's appealing features.

Pros

The app has cute and fun desktop pets that users enjoy.
There is a variety of pets, including licensed characters like Mario and My Little Pony.
Users appreciate the frequent addition of new pets, keeping the app fresh.
Customization options are available, including creating your own pet.
The app can help improve mood with its cute animated characters.

Cons

The app is heavily monetized, requiring a subscription to unlock any pet and features.
Excessive and frequent ads disrupt user experience, often playing after every action.
No free pets are available, preventing users from trying the app without paying.
Subscription pricing is considered very expensive (around $10 per week or month).
Ad overload and paywalls make the app feel like a scam to many users.

Recent reviews

It won't let me adopt any pet without paying for it. I would at least like the Bee and Blue Dragon be free please!

Co*****, 2025-02-04

Looks great but I can't unlock sonic and some other pets it constantly brings up the free trial which I don't want to please make some characters and action be available because my kids were so sad they were looking forward to it Thank you.