Repositoryvladelaina/BongoCatTool
Rather than relying on heavy web runtimes like Electron for simple desktop pets or overlays, this implementation demonstrates a resource-efficient native approach using C and SDL3.
The project serves users interested in desktop customisation, streaming overlays, and interactive virtual pets. From a technical perspective, adopting SDL3 alongside OpenGL in pure C provides minimal overhead and cross-platform flexibility. With more than 3,100 stars and an active internationalised repository, it presents a stable and popular hobby project.
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