{"repo":"jifunks/botany","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/jifunks/botany","clone":"git clone https://github.com/jifunks/botany.git","description":"command line virtual plant buddy","language":"Python","stars":546,"topics":["plant","unix","tilde","curses","virtual","pet","cli","mmo","garden","friends"],"license":"ISC","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"botany by Jake Funke - jifunks@gmail.com - tilde.town/ curiouser - http://jakefunke.online/ A command line, realtime, community plant buddy. You've been given a seed that will grow into a beautiful plant. Check in and water your plant every 24h to keep it growing. 5 days without water = death. Your plant depends on you and your friends to live! \"We do not 'come into' this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree.\" - Alan Watts getting started botany is designed for unix-based systems. Clone into a local directory using $ git clone https://github.com/jifunks/botany.git . Run with $ python3 botany.py . Note - botany.py must initially be run by the user who cloned/unzipped botany.py - this initializes the shared data file permissions. Water your seed to get started. You can come and go as you please and your plant continues to grow. Make sure to come back and water every 24 hours or your plant won't grow. If your plant goes 5 days without water, it will die! Recruit your friends to water your plant for you! A once-weekly cron on clear weekly users.py should be set up to keep weekly visitors tidy. features Curses-based menu system, optimized for 80x24 terminal 20+ Species of plants w/ ASCII art for each Persistent aging system that allows your plant to grow even when app is closed Multiplayer! Water your friends plants & see who's visited your garden. Generations: each plant you bring to its full growth potential rewards you with 20% growth speed for the next plant Random ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/jifunks","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/jifunks/botany/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}