Shimeji: Screen Buddies
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v12.9 by Digital Cosmos
Editor's Review
Shimejis are a animated characters which play on your phone’s screen and you can upgrade them to be inside other apps. You can keep your current wallpaper and add the animated mascots on top. live wallpaper has various mascot animatiIons.About Shimeji
Shimeji (Package Name: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji) is developed by Digital Cosmos and the latest version of Shimeji: Screen Buddies 12.9 was updated on July 10, 2026. Shimeji: Screen Buddies is in the category of Personalization with the feature Emojis. You can check all apps from the developer of Shimeji: Screen Buddies and find 200 alternative apps to Shimeji: Screen Buddies on Android. Currently this app is for free. This app can be downloaded on Android 10.0+ on APKFab or Google Play. All APK/XAPK files on APKFab.com are original and 100% safe with fast download.
Your screen is about to get a lot cuter! Shimeji: Screen Buddies fills your phone with tiny pets that walk, climb, nap and play on top of your apps. And now you can create your dream buddy just by describing it ✨
✨ Cute screen pets, always with you
- Watch your buddies walk, climb, sit, sleep and explore on top of your apps
- Tap, drag and toss them to see how they react
- Run up to 10 characters at once for a screen full of fun
- They keep you company while you chat, study, draw or browse
🪄 Magic AI: describe it, and it comes to life
- Type your dream character — a pastel cat, a cookie dragon, anything!
- Add colors, outfits, accessories and fantasy details
- Pick your favorite from multiple generated options
🎬 Turn one picture into a living character
- A single image becomes walking, climbing, dancing, sleeping and more
- Keep only the frames you love with the frame picker
- Regenerate and adjust motions until they fit your mascot
🎨 Draw and edit every frame
- Brush, eraser, fill and color tools for every pose
- Import your own art and turn it into a live screen buddy
- Recolor, fix or restyle any frame — or duplicate a buddy and make it yours
📦 Collect, create or import
- Download original mascots made for Shimeji: Screen Buddies
- Import compatible PC Shimeji packs and use them on Android
- Build your collection with the editor, Magic AI, or both
🎮 Level up your favorites
- Your Shimeji earn XP while they wander around your screen
- Level up to unlock new moves, poses and surprises
- Play with them for bonus XP and faster progress
⚙️ Smooth, smart and distraction-free
- New animation engine for smoother, more lifelike motion
- Ghost Mode: buddies stay visible but ignore touches while you game or chat
- Battery-friendly, with simple controls for size, speed and behavior
🛡️ Original content
All built-in characters are original creations for Shimeji: Screen Buddies. You can also draw your own, import compatible packs, or generate new originals with Magic AI.
Disclaimer
Shimeji: Screen Buddies is an independent app, unrelated to the Simeji keyboard and not affiliated with any anime, game, movie or third-party IP holders. Our brand name and logo, watermarked images, UI graphics and text, app source code, original characters and curated database are protected by copyright and trademark law.
🆕 What's new
- Magic AI: create original characters from a text description
- Magic animations from a single image, with frame picker
- Full frame-by-frame editor and compatible PC Shimeji pack import
- New animation engine, character levels, up to 10 buddies on screen
Adopt a buddy, create your own, and turn your phone into a tiny playground 💛
✨ Cute screen pets, always with you
- Watch your buddies walk, climb, sit, sleep and explore on top of your apps
- Tap, drag and toss them to see how they react
- Run up to 10 characters at once for a screen full of fun
- They keep you company while you chat, study, draw or browse
🪄 Magic AI: describe it, and it comes to life
- Type your dream character — a pastel cat, a cookie dragon, anything!
- Add colors, outfits, accessories and fantasy details
- Pick your favorite from multiple generated options
🎬 Turn one picture into a living character
- A single image becomes walking, climbing, dancing, sleeping and more
- Keep only the frames you love with the frame picker
- Regenerate and adjust motions until they fit your mascot
🎨 Draw and edit every frame
- Brush, eraser, fill and color tools for every pose
- Import your own art and turn it into a live screen buddy
- Recolor, fix or restyle any frame — or duplicate a buddy and make it yours
📦 Collect, create or import
- Download original mascots made for Shimeji: Screen Buddies
- Import compatible PC Shimeji packs and use them on Android
- Build your collection with the editor, Magic AI, or both
🎮 Level up your favorites
- Your Shimeji earn XP while they wander around your screen
- Level up to unlock new moves, poses and surprises
- Play with them for bonus XP and faster progress
⚙️ Smooth, smart and distraction-free
- New animation engine for smoother, more lifelike motion
- Ghost Mode: buddies stay visible but ignore touches while you game or chat
- Battery-friendly, with simple controls for size, speed and behavior
🛡️ Original content
All built-in characters are original creations for Shimeji: Screen Buddies. You can also draw your own, import compatible packs, or generate new originals with Magic AI.
Disclaimer
Shimeji: Screen Buddies is an independent app, unrelated to the Simeji keyboard and not affiliated with any anime, game, movie or third-party IP holders. Our brand name and logo, watermarked images, UI graphics and text, app source code, original characters and curated database are protected by copyright and trademark law.
🆕 What's new
- Magic AI: create original characters from a text description
- Magic animations from a single image, with frame picker
- Full frame-by-frame editor and compatible PC Shimeji pack import
- New animation engine, character levels, up to 10 buddies on screen
Adopt a buddy, create your own, and turn your phone into a tiny playground 💛
Shimeji 12.9 Update
✨ Cleaner, cuter, more magical- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
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Requires Android: Android 10.0+
Architecture: armeabi-v7a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 51e1c1cf412cb06ef72069925c1fb58c551cc34d
Size: 25.88 MB
What's New:
✨ Cleaner, cuter, more magical
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
Variant
Arch
Version
DPI
111
July 9, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.8
(111)
Architecture: armeabi-v7a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 00b2b5d9394d84d82c6fc0042cf61727ebd95bac
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.armeabi_v7a, config.en, config.mdpi
Size: 23.37 MB
What's New:
✨ Cleaner, cuter, more magical
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
armeabi-v7a
nodpi
111
July 9, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.8
(111)
Requires Android: Android 10.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 9a0823427584ffd95093408b1eed38b03f585c20
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.arm64_v8a, config.en, config.xxhdpi
Size: 23.51 MB
What's New:
✨ Cleaner, cuter, more magical
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
arm64-v8a
Android 10.0+
nodpi
111
July 9, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.8
(111)
Requires Android: Android 10.0+
Architecture: armeabi-v7a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 9d8eb911817b1a789f01e2b6eadf3d67b210040c
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.ar, config.armeabi_v7a, config.de, config.en, config.es, config.fr, config.hdpi, config.hi, config.in, config.it, config.ja, config.ko, config.my, config.pt, config.ru, config.th, config.tr, config.vi, config.zh
Size: 25.88 MB
What's New:
✨ Cleaner, cuter, more magical
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
- Bottom banner ad removed. Your shimeji buddies now play on a cleaner, distraction-free screen
- Create your own AI character! Describe any buddy and Magic draws it for you, starting with free Magic Credits
- NEW: Double XP boosts to level up your desktop pets twice as fast
- Buddy reminders bring your screen pet back with one tap
- Smoother browsing, now fully translated into 42 languages
armeabi-v7a
Android 10.0+
nodpi
Variant
Arch
Version
DPI
110
July 2, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.7
(110)
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: fb4fbb5f325201a9d33118fe8acb739b0dfd9d07
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.arm64_v8a, config.en, config.mdpi
Size: 23.44 MB
What's New:
- Unlimited shimeji generations! Due to popular demand, we've replaced credit packs with one subscription: unlimited creations, all upgrades included, no ads
- Existing credits will keep working
- Fixed multiple crashes for improved stability
- Existing credits will keep working
- Fixed multiple crashes for improved stability
arm64-v8a
nodpi
110
July 2, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.7
(110)
Requires Android: Android 10.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 0c9eb2a88c981c28329faed33857f0a5db042e44
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.arm64_v8a, config.en, config.xxhdpi
Size: 23.45 MB
What's New:
- Unlimited shimeji generations! Due to popular demand, we've replaced credit packs with one subscription: unlimited creations, all upgrades included, no ads
- Existing credits will keep working
- Fixed multiple crashes for improved stability
- Existing credits will keep working
- Fixed multiple crashes for improved stability
arm64-v8a
Android 10.0+
nodpi
110
July 2, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.7
(110)
Requires Android: Android 10.0+
Architecture: armeabi-v7a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: dfbd0afbd04938b8b29957fde7e749900452a0f0
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.ar, config.armeabi_v7a, config.de, config.en, config.es, config.fr, config.hdpi, config.hi, config.in, config.it, config.ja, config.ko, config.my, config.pt, config.ru, config.th, config.tr, config.vi, config.zh
Size: 25.75 MB
What's New:
- Unlimited shimeji generations! Due to popular demand, we've replaced credit packs with one subscription: unlimited creations, all upgrades included, no ads
- Existing credits will keep working
- Fixed multiple crashes for improved stability
- Existing credits will keep working
- Fixed multiple crashes for improved stability
armeabi-v7a
Android 10.0+
nodpi
Variant
Arch
Version
DPI
109
June 22, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.6
(109)
Requires Android: Android 8.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 69df84d56bccce82c59ba3dbfa4db79b4719040f
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.ar, config.arm64_v8a, config.armeabi_v7a, config.de, config.en, config.es, config.fi, config.fr, config.hdpi, config.hi, config.in, config.it, config.ja, config.ldpi, config.mdpi, config.ms, config.nl, config.pl, config.pt, config.ru, config.th, config.tvdpi, config.vi, config.x86, config.x86_64, config.xhdpi, config.xxhdpi, config.xxxhdpi, config.zh
Size: 13.67 MB
What's New:
- Fixed several bugs and improved stability
Also new: we just launched Yumeji, our app that turns any photo into a living wallpaper with AI. If you like Shimeji, check it out!
Also new: we just launched Yumeji, our app that turns any photo into a living wallpaper with AI. If you like Shimeji, check it out!
arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
Android 8.0+
nodpi
109
June 22, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.6
(109)
Requires Android: Android 10.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 8661b31d65f8dc0b0773050af35f0b703c0edbbb
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.arm64_v8a, config.en, config.xxhdpi
Size: 23.21 MB
What's New:
- Fixed several bugs and improved stability
Also new: we just launched Yumeji, our app that turns any photo into a living wallpaper with AI. If you like Shimeji, check it out!
Also new: we just launched Yumeji, our app that turns any photo into a living wallpaper with AI. If you like Shimeji, check it out!
arm64-v8a
Android 10.0+
nodpi
109
June 22, 2026
Shimeji: Screen Buddies
12.6
(109)
Requires Android: Android 10.0+
Architecture: armeabi-v7a
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: e13b30953f647536e5049f345cde5508d61dace3
Base APK: com.digitalcosmos.shimeji.apk
Split APKs: config.ar, config.armeabi_v7a, config.de, config.en, config.es, config.fr, config.hdpi, config.hi, config.in, config.it, config.ja, config.ko, config.my, config.pt, config.ru, config.th, config.tr, config.vi, config.zh
Size: 25.79 MB
What's New:
- Fixed several bugs and improved stability
Also new: we just launched Yumeji, our app that turns any photo into a living wallpaper with AI. If you like Shimeji, check it out!
Also new: we just launched Yumeji, our app that turns any photo into a living wallpaper with AI. If you like Shimeji, check it out!
armeabi-v7a
Android 10.0+
nodpi
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Update Date:
2026-07-10
Latest Version:
12.9
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