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DesktopDuck v1.0 — Initial Release

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@ShiyangZheng ShiyangZheng released this 02 Jun 17:53
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DesktopDuck v1.0 🦆

Initial release of the AI-powered desktop pet duck for macOS.

Features

  • AI Chat — Double-click to chat via MiniMax or any OpenAI-compatible API
  • Journal System — 5 mindfulness templates with AI-generated summaries
  • AI Character Generation — Describe a character, generate a custom pet image
  • Fully Configurable — Size, bubbles, timeout, context window, window level
  • Window Levels — Always on Top / Normal / Always at Bottom
  • Bubble Stack — Floating message bubbles with auto-expiry

Requirements

  • macOS 13+ (Ventura or later)
  • Python 3.7+ with Pillow (pip3 install Pillow)
  • MiniMax API key (or any OpenAI-compatible API)

Installation

  1. Download DesktopDuck-v1.0.zip
  2. Unzip and move DesktopDuck.app to Applications
  3. Right-click → Open (first launch only)
  4. Open Preferences (⌘,) and enter your API key
  5. Double-click the duck to start chatting!

Or build from source — see README.

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