What platforms does tuipet run on?

tuipet runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is tuipet still active?

The GitHub repository shows 352 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to tuipet?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include 인더섬 with BTS, LEGO® TECHNIC® CONTROL+, and HavocLab.

tuipet is developed by joeltco.

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tuipet

Name: tuipet
Author: joeltco

PyPISimulation & sports

tuipet is an open-source terminal-based virtual pet game inspired by classic Digimon V-Pet devices. It features halfblock sprite graphics and simulates pet care and evolution, offering a nostalgic experience for fans of retro games and terminal applications.

Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted

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Overview

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tuipet sits in PulseGate's Simulation & sports category. It focuses on providing a nostalgic virtual pet experience in the terminal for users who enjoy retro games. It is built as an open-source project for retro gaming enthusiasts. tuipet is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

joeltco builds and maintains tuipet, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 352 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include Terminal UI, virtual pet simulation, and halfblock sprite graphics.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Terminal UI
Virtual pet simulation
Halfblock sprite graphics
Digimon-inspired gameplay
Cross-platform

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

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Frequently asked questions about tuipet

What is tuipet?: Tuipet focuses on providing a nostalgic virtual pet experience in the terminal for users who enjoy retro games. It is catalogued under Simulation & sports on PulseGate.
Who is tuipet for?: tuipet is an open-source project built for retro gaming enthusiasts.
Is tuipet free?: Yes — tuipet is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does tuipet run on?: tuipet runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is tuipet still active?: The GitHub repository shows 352 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to tuipet?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include 인더섬 with BTS, LEGO® TECHNIC® CONTROL+, and HavocLab.인더섬 with BTS LEGO® TECHNIC® CONTROL+HavocLab
Who makes tuipet?: tuipet is developed by joeltco.
How long has tuipet been around?: tuipet first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: MIT
First seen: 30 Jun 2026
Built for: retro gaming enthusiasts
Model: Open source
Solves: Providing a nostalgic virtual pet experience in the terminal for users who enjoy retro games.

Registered as

GitHub: joeltco/tuipet
PyPI: tuipet

Developer

joeltco

Solo developer

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 30 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 352
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

Index record

Indexed: 30 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jun 2026
Last seen: 30 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: tuipet-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/tuipet

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