hatch-pet

Create Codex-compatible animated pet spritesheets from text, references, or images.

471|92|Updated Apr 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jasonkneen/openclicky --skill hatch-pet-jasonkneen
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Skill: hatch-pet
Source: https://github.com/jasonkneen/openclicky/tree/main/AppResources/OpenClicky/OpenClickyBundledSkills/hatch-pet
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jasonkneen/openclicky --skill hatch-pet-jasonkneen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Pillow, imagegen, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of creating animated pet spritesheets from various sources, such as character art, screenshots, or generated images. It streamlines the creation of Codex-compatible animated pets for use within the Codex app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create animated pets: Generate spritesheets from character art, screenshots, or generated images.
  • Customize pets: Allow users to customize pet appearance, including poses, expressions, and effects.
  • Preview and package: Create preview videos and package the pet for use in the Codex app.
  • Use Case: A user wants to create a custom animated pet for the Codex app, based on a concept drawing and a set of reference images.

Quick Start

Use the hatch-pet skill to create an animated pet based on the provided concept art and reference images, with the name 'MyPet' and a description 'A playful little chibi with big eyes'.

Frequently Asked Questions about hatch-pet

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create an animated pet spritesheet from character art?

To create an animated pet spritesheet from character art, you can use text descriptions or visual references to generate images, which are then processed and packaged into a Codex-compatible spritesheet using Python scripts and image generation capabilities.

Can I customize pet poses and expressions when generating a spritesheet?

Yes, you can customize pet poses, expressions, and effects when generating a spritesheet by providing specific text descriptions and visual references to guide the image generation and animation creation process.

Do I need Python and image generation skills to build custom pet spritesheets?

Yes, building custom pet spritesheets requires Python scripting capabilities and image generation skills, utilizing dependencies like Pillow and imagegen to automate the creation and packaging of animated pets.

What's the best way to package a digital pet for use in the Codex app?

The best way to package a digital pet for the Codex app is to use automated Python scripts that generate preview videos and compile the animated frames into a Codex-compatible spritesheet format from your source images.

What types of source images work for generating animated pet spritesheets?

Source images such as character art, screenshots, concept drawings, or generated images work for generating animated pet spritesheets, as long as they can be processed by the image generation and scripting tools.