pet · Your desktop companion

Follows Claude Code sessions with a pose for busy, idle or waiting, and a nudge when you are needed.

The pet is free and closed source. Its hooks and state contract are open source.

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Install & connect

Use Homebrew to install the hook, register session events and install the pet:

brew install x-wink/tap/pet-hook
pet-hook setup
brew install --cask x-wink/tap/oxforge-pet

Keep both up to date with brew upgrade.

For manual installation, download the pet and get the hook for your platform from pet-hook Releases, place it on PATH and run pet-hook setup.

Open source companions

pet-hook writes session state and pet-state defines the shared contract. Both live in the cchud repository.