tiny-pet vs claude-tamagotchi
tiny-pet is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
tiny-pet is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Douglas Cabrera. No marketplace we read lists it any more. claude-tamagotchi is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by ncrohn. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Claude Code: claude-plugins-community). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-25. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  claude-tamagotchi | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace cabrera-evil/claude-pet | Removed on 2026-10-18 Version: 0.11.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 3 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-community | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.1.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | tiny-petno longer listed · | claude-tamagotchi |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 3 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs | Installs as a plugin bundle | Installs as a plugin bundle |
| Transport | Not stated | Not stated |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Hooks it runs (differs) | Not published | 4 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | Not published | 5 |
| Licence (differs) | Not stated | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/cabrera-evil/claude-pet | github.com/ncrohn/claude-tamagotchi |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-11 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of tiny-pet
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What each says it does
tiny-pet
A tiny Claude pet with its own little computer that works alongside you in Claude Code.
claude-tamagotchi
A persistent Tamagotchi creature that lives in your Claude Code status line — evolves through emoji stages, has session-level moods, and can die from neglect, leaving an egg with inherited XP for the next generation
How to run each
tiny-pet
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
claude-tamagotchi As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install claude-tamagotchi@claude-communityCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: tiny-pet · What it can do: claude-tamagotchi · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.