Windows app · In development
Zysnor Desk Buddy
A friendly 3D character that lives on your Windows taskbar and helps with notes, reminders and your day, while staying quiet when you need to focus.
What it does
- Daily helpers: sticky notes, reminders, alarms, saved places, a clock and a work log.
- Focus and quiet time: nothing talks or moves during focus time, games or full-screen apps.
- Small reactions: a thumbs-up when you save, swaying to music, and sitting on top of your windows. Each can be turned off.
- Speaks with Windows voices: uses the text-to-speech voices built into Windows.
- Optional weather for your saved places, and optional prayer times (off by default).
- Windows notifications in his style, only if you turn this on.
- Battery alerts and battery saver.
- Three languages: English, Urdu and Arabic.
- Safe for children: child-safe lines and moves for younger users, and a grown-up check before upgrades or links.
How it works
Install
Desk Buddy is planned for the Microsoft Store.
Choose your settings
An easy settings view with large icons, and one-click presets such as Kid, Student and Work.
Get on with your day
Notes, reminders and tips appear when they help, and stay quiet when you are busy.
System requirements
- Operating system
- Windows 10 or Windows 11
- Internet
- Needed only for the optional weather, city lookup and prayer-time features.
- Account
- No account needed.
- Version
- Not released yet · In development
- Plans
- Every new user gets all features free for 7 days, then a Free version with the daily helpers. Pro plans will be offered through the Microsoft Store.
Privacy
Your notes, reminders and settings are saved only on your computer. Desk Buddy has no account and no tracking, and it never reads your keystrokes or your screen.
Support
Email support@zysnor.com.
Common questions
What is a desktop companion?
A small animated character that sits on your taskbar and helps with notes, reminders and your day.
Will it interrupt me while I work?
No. During focus time, games and full-screen apps it stays still and silent.
Does it send my notes anywhere?
No. Notes, reminders and settings stay on your computer.
Which Windows versions are supported?
Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Is it free?
Every new user gets all features free for 7 days. After that, the daily helpers stay free and Pro features need a plan.