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Games like Not Monday Cafe

Not Monday Cafe mostly idle. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

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  1. Tiny Pasture cover art

    Tiny Pasture

    Also desktop companion, animals, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A strip of pasture along the bottom of your screen where you raise, breed and sell animals for coins while you work.

    92% steam
    90% idle
  2. Ropuka's Idle Island cover art

    Ropuka's Idle Island

    Also desktop companion, cozy, animals · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A frog mows grass in a small window on your desktop; spend the clippings on better tools and island decorations.

    97% steam
    90% idle
  3. Birdwatching Notebook cover art

    Birdwatching Notebook

    Also desktop companion, animals, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A small postcard scene on your desktop draws in dozens of bird species as you decorate the spot, unlock new habitats and photograph visitors.

    97% steam
    90% idle
  4. Mushroom Nook cover art

    Mushroom NookDormant

    Also desktop companion, cozy, farming · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Mushrooms sprout on your desktop to collect, water and grow through several phases. Decorate a little garden that sits beside your work.

    98% steam
    90% idle
  5. Maltese's Fluffy Onsen cover art

    Maltese's Fluffy Onsen

    Also desktop companion, animals, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Run a bathhouse for animal guests at the bottom of your screen, setting bath temperatures, snacks and staff while you do other things.

    94% steam
    90% idle
  6. Rusty's Retirement cover art

    Rusty's Retirement

    Also farming, cozy, desktop companion · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A tiny robot farm that lives at the edge of your screen while you do other things. Idle in the purest sense.

    97% steam
    15–30h ending
    95% idle
  7. Screen Cat cover art

    Screen Cat

    Also desktop companion, animals, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A cat roams your desktop while you work; feed it, play with it, and wait for it to bring back collectibles from outside the screen.

    90% steam
    90% idle
  8. Lakeside Bar cover art

    Lakeside BarDormant

    Also desktop companion, cozy, farming · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Run a lakeside jazz bar full screen or docked at the bottom of your screen, where hired staff keep it going and spirit-tended crops feed new recipes.

    86% steam
    90% idle
  9. Typing Farmer cover art

    Typing FarmerUpdated

    Also desktop companion, farming, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A tiny farm on the edge of your screen where every keystroke and click grows crops. Sell harvests to unlock plants and animals, and visit friends' farms.

    87% steam
    90% idle
  10. Little Aviary cover art

    Little Aviary

    Also desktop companion, animals, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Hatch and breed birds in an aviary at the bottom of your screen, sell them for profit, and watch them perch on your other windows.

    86% steam
    90% idle
  11. Desk Garden cover art

    Desk Garden

    Also desktop companion, cozy, farming · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Tend quirky plants, some with human faces, in a corner of your screen, then sell them to expand your garden and open mystery boxes.

    84% steam
    90% idle
  12. Capoo Pals cover art

    Capoo Pals

    Also desktop companion, cozy, animals · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A desktop pet where Capoo and bugcats wander your screen, react to your mouse and can be collected in picture books.

    83% steam
    90% idle
  13. Your Big, Cute Monster Farm cover art

    Your Big, Cute Monster Farm

    Also farming, desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A farm along the bottom of your screen where monster helpers till, plant and harvest on their own while you arrange plots, hatch new workers and merge abilities.

    78% steam
    90% idle
  14. Farlands: Tiny Harvest cover art

    Farlands: Tiny HarvestUpdated

    Also desktop companion, farming, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A space farmer on your desktop plants and harvests on his own, powered by your clicks and keystrokes. Spend credits upgrading his crops, tools, home and ship.

    78% steam
    90% idle
  15. Fluffy Kitchen Saga cover art

    Fluffy Kitchen Saga

    Also desktop companion, animals, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Run a restaurant for fluffy animal customers along the bottom of your screen, earning coins to upgrade and unlock over 50 dishes.

    65% steam
    90% idle
  16. Plantera 2: Golden Acorn cover art

    Plantera 2: Golden Acorn

    Also farming, cozy, animals

    Grow a garden around a magic oak with round helpers who harvest for you, even while the game is closed, and reach for golden acorns.

    95% steam
    50% idle
  17. Plantera cover art

    Plantera

    Also farming, cozy, animals

    Grow a garden of crops, trees and animals while round helpers harvest for you, and keep earning even with the game shut.

    89% steam
    50% idle
  18. How to Train Your Cock cover art

    How to Train Your Cock

    Also desktop companion, animals · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A rooster idler that sits on your screen and grows from a chick into a muscled bird while you buy hats, decorate his island and compare size with friends.

    94% steam
    90% idle
  19. PomoFarm cover art

    PomoFarm

    Also farming, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A focus timer where a duck's farm grows while you work, with 60 crops across four seasons and skills to unlock.

    97% steam
    90% idle
  20. Viridi cover art

    Viridi

    Also cozy, desktop companion · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Care for a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Water them, name them, and keep the window open beside your work.

    92% steam
    90% idle
  21. NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws cover art

    NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A cat that sits by your screen while you focus, rewarding Pomodoro and idle time with gift boxes of headgear. Decorate its room, fish, and join a shared study room.

    97% steam
    90% idle
  22. Tiny Terraces cover art

    Tiny TerracesUpdated

    Also farming, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Tiny workers water, weed and harvest a terrace garden on their own while you do other things. Use crops and parts to build more helpers and decorate the plot.

    92% steam
    90% idle
  23. Fischer's Fishing Journey cover art

    Fischer's Fishing Journey

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A cat fishes on its own in a corner of your desktop, and you check in now and then to sell catches, upgrade the rod and fill a fish tank.

    91% steam
    90% idle
  24. The Dream Globe cover art

    The Dream Globe

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A tiny world inside a snow globe runs on its own while you check in to buy upgrades. Discover over 100 gems, crops and foods across dream regions.

    94% steam
    90% idle