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Masko

Masko vs Dockling.

Dockling turns a photo into a pixel pet. Masko adds premium animation, seven agent integrations, and companion apps.

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The central difference

Dockling has one focus. Masko brings the full system.

Masko places a larger animated character over the desktop and connects it to agent states, apps, and custom motion.

  1. 01
    Dockling

    Dockling emphasizes a personalized pixel pet around the Mac Dock.

  2. 02
    Masko

    Masko places a larger animated character over the desktop and connects it to agent states, apps, and custom motion.

  3. 03
    Product focus

    Dockling focuses on photo-generated pixel pets, Pomodoro sessions, and quick notes.

01Dockling

Dockling emphasizes a personalized pixel pet around the Mac Dock.

02Masko

Masko places a larger animated character over the desktop and connects it to agent states, apps, and custom motion.

03Product focus

Dockling focuses on photo-generated pixel pets, Pomodoro sessions, and quick notes.

How it works

Why choose Masko over Dockling.

Masko is the stronger all-in-one choice when the mascot should do more than live on the screen.

  1. 01Premium custom mascots

    Create from an idea or picture, choose from the marketplace, and use animation made for the character.

  2. 02Seven agent integrations

    Keep working, waiting, questions, completion, and failures visible across supported agents.

  3. 03Useful companion apps

    Keep focus, reminders, breaks, approvals, and other small tools inside the same mascot.

In practice

What Masko adds to the desktop-pet idea.

The difference is not that Masko has a mascot. It is what the mascot can carry.

Create or choose

Generate a mascot from an idea or picture, start with Ko, or browse the marketplace.

AI-agent reactions

Show working, waiting, questions, completion, and failures from supported agents.

Companion apps

Use the same character for focus, breaks, breathing, water, music, and system health.

A character you love

Bring a mascot you are proud of to life.

Start from an idea or choose a character you love. See it move, react, and live on your Mac.

Proud introduction

Meet Ko.

My desktop companionThe one I want beside me.

Find the character you are proud to keep beside your work, then give it useful reactions of its own.

Find yours ↗

Questions

The practical bits.

Is Masko made by Dockling?

No. Masko and Dockling are separate products.

Can Masko import Dockling characters?

No import compatibility is claimed. Choose or create a mascot inside the Masko system.

What is the main Masko difference?

Masko places a larger animated character over the desktop and connects it to agent states, apps, and custom motion.

What does Dockling focus on?

Dockling focuses on photo-generated pixel pets, Pomodoro sessions, and quick notes.

Which Macs can run Masko?

Masko Desktop supports macOS 14 or newer.

Masko for Mac

Masko vs Dockling.