https://github.com/bradeneverson/chromogotchi

Virtual pet living in a chrome extension
https://github.com/bradeneverson/chromogotchi

chrome-extension golang tamagotchi typescript

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Virtual pet living in a chrome extension

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/bradeneverson/chromogotchi
• Owner: BradenEverson
• Created: 2024-09-14T00:50:59.000Z (4 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-17T10:57:00.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-06T03:05:52.107Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: chrome-extension, golang, tamagotchi, typescript
• Language: Go
• Homepage:
• Size: 2.1 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        






  tamagotchi chrome extension built in Go and TypeScript 🩷



**Chromogotchi** is a virtual pet extension for Chrome. Inspired by classic Tamagotchi devices, Chromogotchi allows you to care for a virtual pet directly in your browser. Written in Go and TypeScript, it offers fun interactions and activities to keep your digital companion happy.

## Features 🛝

- **Feed and Play**: Keep your Chromogotchi happy and healthy by feeding it and playing with it.

- **Interactive UI**: Simple and intuitive interface built using TypeScript.

- **Pet Status**: Monitor your pet's happiness, hunger, and energy levels.

- **Browser Integration**: Chromogotchi lives in your Chrome browser as an extension.

## Build From Source 🧰

1. Clone the repository:

   ```bash

   git clone https://github.com/BradenEverson/chromogotchi

   cd chromogotchi

   ```

2. Install dependencies and build the extension:

    1. [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/download/)

    3. [Go](https://go.dev/doc/install)

3. Load the extension in Chrome:

   - Open Chrome and go to `chrome://extensions/`.

   - Enable "Developer mode" at the top-right.

   - Click "Load unpacked" and select the `extension` folder in the cloned repository.

4. Running a local server:

  - Once you have the TypeScript compiled and the chrome extension loaded, you can run the Go backend by `cd`ing into the `./chromogotchi` directory and running

    ```bash

      go run .

    ```

- Upon opening the extension popup, you should see your brand new pet!

## Contributing

Feel free to open issues for bugs or feature requests. Contributions can be made via pull requests.