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Shimeji screen pets play & climb on your apps. Draw or AI-create your own!
Shimeji: Screen Buddies adds adorable screen mascots that walk and climb on your apps, with AI-generated characters and customizable frames. It commands strong personalization traction across regions (#44 in fr, #71 in ca, #82 in ch) and a solid rating from hundreds of thousands of users. Total downloads: 10,000,000+; in the last 30 days: 81K.
Pros & Cons
- AI-powered character creation from text prompts for unique mascots
- Supports up to 10 characters on screen for a lively home screen
- Original built-in characters plus PC Shimeji pack import for Android
- Frame-by-frame editor for precise customization and restyling
- Strong user reception with a solid rating from hundreds of thousands of ratings
- Competitors often emphasize anime, kawaii or IP-based mascots; Shimeji focuses on original content and AI creation
- Permissions include ad services IDs and storage; ensure clear privacy practices and license compliance
- The app’s feature set is highly creator-focused, which may require more user effort to fully utilize
About Shimeji: Screen Buddies
Shimeji: Screen Buddies is a personalization app developed by Digital Cosmos.
How many times has Shimeji: Screen Buddies been downloaded?
Shimeji: Screen Buddies has been downloaded 33 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 81 thousand times.
What is the rating of Shimeji: Screen Buddies?
Shimeji: Screen Buddies is rated 4.46 out of 5 stars, based on 380 thousand ratings.
Is Shimeji: Screen Buddies free?
Shimeji: Screen Buddies is free to download. The APK download size is 11.31 MB. The latest version available is 12.7. The last update was on July 2, 2026.
What are the requirements for Shimeji: Screen Buddies?
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play December 2016.
More data about Shimeji: Screen Buddies
| Price | Free to download |
| Total downloads | 33 million |
| Recent downloads | 81 thousand |
| Rating | 4.46 based on 380 thousand ratings |
| Ranking | Medium ranked |
| Version | 12.7 |
| APK size | 11.3 MB |
| Number of libraries | 26 |
| Suitable for | Everyone |
| Ads | Contains ads |
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Google Play Rating history and histogram
Downloads over time
Shimeji: Screen Buddies has been downloaded 33 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 2.7 thousand downloads per day.
Changelog of Shimeji: Screen Buddies
Developer information for Digital Cosmos
Comments on Shimeji: Screen Buddies for Android
Google Play Rankings for Shimeji: Screen Buddies
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | United States | Personalization | Top Free |
| 143 | Canada | Personalization | Top Free |
| 185 | France | Personalization | Top Free |
| 199 | Japan | Personalization | Top Free |
| 121 | Australia | Personalization | Top Free |
| 134 | Poland | Personalization | Top Free |
| 136 | United Kingdom | Personalization | Top Free |
| 143 | Spain | Personalization | Top Free |
| 153 | Iran | Personalization | Top Free |
| 161 | Netherlands | Personalization | Top Free |
Ranking history in United States
Technologies used by Shimeji: Screen Buddies
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