slime-pi
A slime that lives in your Raspberry Pi
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Feed it files, say hi over SSH, and read its daily expedition report of your home network. Its mood follows the Pi it lives in, and it steps aside when the Pi runs low on resources. Free and open source.
PH · launched Nov 14, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: virtual desktop pets and widgets · 184 launches, 15 in the last 7 days ▼ -21% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Hardware & robotics
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- Open Source
- Hardware
- GitHub
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Could you build this?
Yes It is a small Raspberry Pi application that reads system metrics, serves SSH commands, and runs simple state logic for mood and resource-aware behavior. Standard Linux scripting and Python or Rust are enough.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 32 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #17 of 33 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 332 days after the earliest competitor.
- PiMonitor v2.1 · ph · 2026-09-22 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- Pix · ph · 2026-10-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Pixbu · ph · 2026-09-13 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Blue Marble · ph · 2026-09-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- Pi Remote · ph · 2026-11-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- piscout · ph · 2026-11-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- piserver · github · 2026-09-13 · 13 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- Pipo · ph · 2026-11-11 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.39
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