KillClawd
a sarcastic AI desktop crab by local Ollama
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HN · launched May 9, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 89%) · 0 views
Niche: virtual desktop pets and widgets · 184 launches, 15 in the last 7 days ▼ -21% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Agent / copilot
- B2C
- AI-native
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 184 launches in virtual desktop pets and widgets →
Could you build this?
Yes This is a playful desktop companion app that queries a local Ollama instance with a system prompt and displays an animated desktop pet.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 4102 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #3722 of 4103 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 192 days after the earliest competitor.
- Cook · hn · 2026-03-05 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- OnlyBots · hn · 2026-03-22 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.58
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- Fulcrum: The Agentic Debugger for AI Systems · yc · 2026-02-07 · 4 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- jolo · github · 2026-09-10 · 30 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Phantom · hn · 2026-03-30 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- BattleClaws · hn · 2026-05-06 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Wmux · hn · 2026-06-13 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.57
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