Silicon ZooSilicon Zoo
THE FULL ZOO

Wander through the enclosures

All our animals, organized by biologyโ€”or by the tech that adopted them.

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Mammals

87 residents
9.8/10
๐Ÿน
Gopher
Go ยท The Go Gopher ยท CNCF ยท Goldie (Go)
9.7/10
๐Ÿ˜
Elephant
PostgreSQL ยท Slonik ยท PHP ยท elePHPant
9.0/10
๐ŸฆŠ
Fox
Mozilla Firefox ยท GitLab-ish
8.9/10
๐Ÿ’
Monkey
Mailchimp ยท Freddie ยท SurveyMonkey
8.8/10
๐Ÿƒ
GNU / Wildebeest
GNU Project
8.7/10
๐Ÿˆ
Cat
Scratch Cat ยท GitHub ยท Octocat
8.4/10
๐Ÿฆ™
Llama
Meta ยท Llama ยท Ollama
8.1/10
๐Ÿฆฃ
Mastodon
Mastodon
7.7/10
๐Ÿฆ
Lion
Brave Browser ยท Liongard
7.5/10
๐Ÿช
Camel
Perl ยท Apache Camel
7.4/10
๐Ÿพ
Red Panda
Redpanda
7.2/10
๐Ÿ•
Dog
Datadog ยท Bits
7.0/10
๐Ÿฆ“
Zebra
Zebra Technologies ยท Salesforce ยท Zig
6.9/10
๐Ÿฆ”
Hedgehog
PostHog ยท CNCF ยท Hazel (Helm)
6.7/10
๐Ÿฟ๏ธ
Squirrel
Apache Flink ยท Krita ยท Kiki
6.7/10
๐Ÿฆ
Raccoon
Salesforce ยท Astro
6.5/10
๐Ÿ
Mouse
Xfce Mouse
6.4/10
๐Ÿฆ
Tanuki
GitLab origin story
6.3/10
๐Ÿผ
Panda
PandaDoc ยท pandas
6.2/10
๐Ÿฆซ
Beaver
DBeaver
6.2/10
๐Ÿป
Bear
Salesforce ยท Codey ยท CNCF ยท Keddy (KEDA)
5.8/10
๐Ÿ
Goat
Salesforce ยท Cloudy
5.7/10
๐Ÿด
Mule
eMule
5.6/10
๐Ÿ–
Pig
Apache Pig
5.5/10
๐Ÿฆ’
Giraffe
CNCF ยท Phippy
5.4/10
๐Ÿฆก
Weasel
V ยท Veasel
5.3/10
๐Ÿ„
Cow
Gentoo ยท Larry the Cow ยท TerminusDB ยท CowDuck
4.7/10
๐Ÿ‡
Rabbit
Plan 9 ยท Glenda ยท RabbitMQ
4.7/10
๐ŸฆŒ
Antelope
Libreboot ยท Canteloupe
4.3/10
๐Ÿฆ†
Platypus
Darwin ยท Hexley
4.2/10
๐ŸŽ
Pony
Pony programming language
3.5/10
๐Ÿฆ
Rhino
Rhinoceros 3D
3.4/10
๐Ÿฆฆ
Otter
Otter.ai
3.0/10
๐Ÿฆ”
Pangolin
Pangolin
3.0/10
๐Ÿ‚
Yak
Yaak
3.0/10
๐Ÿ—
Warthog
Grunt
2.7/10
๐Ÿฆ
Gorilla
Gorilla Logic
2.5/10
๐Ÿ˜ˆ
Daemon
FreeBSD ยท Beastie
2.4/10
๐Ÿ…
Tiger
macOS Tiger ยท historical ยท CNCF ยท Tiago (TiKV)
2.1/10
๐Ÿซ
Donkey
eDonkey ยท historical
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆซ
Capybara
Capybara (Ruby testing)
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆฃ
Tapir
SoftwareMill ยท tapir
2.0/10
๐Ÿน
Quokka
Quokka.js
2.0/10
๐Ÿจ
Koala
BAIR ยท Koala
2.0/10
๐Ÿ’
Lemur
Netflix ยท Lemur
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ”
Armadillo
Armadillo (C++)
2.0/10
๐ŸซŽ
Moose
Perl ยท Moose
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ‡
Bat
bat
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆก
Badger
BadgerDB
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ™
Alpaca
Stanford ยท Alpaca
2.0/10
๐Ÿพ
Aardvark
OpenAI ยท Aardvark
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆฌ
Bison
GNU ยท Bison
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆฆ
Ferret
FerretDB
2.0/10
๐ŸฆŒ
Gazelle
Bazel ยท Gazelle
2.0/10
๐Ÿ
Ibex
lowRISC ยท Ibex
2.0/10
๐Ÿ•
Jackal
Clearpath ยท Jackal
2.0/10
๐Ÿˆ
Lynx
Lynx
2.0/10
๐Ÿบ
Wolf
Arctic Wolf
2.0/10
๐Ÿ†
Puma
Puma
2.0/10
๐ŸฆŒ
Kudu
Apache Kudu
2.0/10
๐ŸฆŒ
Impala
Apache Impala
2.0/10
๐Ÿˆ
Ocelot
Ocelot
2.0/10
๐Ÿญ
Chinchilla
DeepMind ยท Chinchilla
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ™
Vicuna
LMSYS ยท Vicuna
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ„
Unicorn
Gunicorn (Green Unicorn)
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆฆ
Mongoose
Mongoose (Node ODM)
2.0/10
๐ŸฆŒ
Elk
Elastic ยท ELK Stack
2.0/10
๐Ÿฐ
Hare
Hare language
0.6/10
๐Ÿฆ›
Hippo
Hippo CMS ยท historical
0.6/10
๐Ÿพ
Meerkat
Meerkat ยท historical
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆฅ
Sloth
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿพ
Wombat
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐ŸŽ
Horse
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿ•
Hyena
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆ˜
Kangaroo
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿพ
Mole
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆง
Orangutan
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿ‚
Ox
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿ†
Cheetah
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿ†
Leopard
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ›
Panther
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿ†
Jaguar
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆ”
Porcupine
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฟ๏ธ
Chipmunk
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿน
Hamster
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆฃ
Mammoth
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆจ
Skunk
No major tech sightings

Birds

35 residents
9.9/10
๐Ÿง
Penguin
Linux ยท Tux ยท Tencent QQ
9.5/10
๐Ÿฆ‰
Owl
Duolingo ยท Duo ยท Hootsuite ยท Owly
8.2/10
๐Ÿฆ†
Duck
DuckDuckGo ยท Adium ยท Adiumy
7.4/10
๐Ÿฆ
Thunderbird
Mozilla Thunderbird
5.9/10
๐Ÿฆ
Hummingbird
Dart / Flutter ยท Dash ยท CNCF ยท Bitzy (Fluent Bit)
5.8/10
๐Ÿง
Puffin
PrestaShop ยท Preston
5.5/10
๐Ÿฆœ
Parrot
Parrot OS
5.1/10
๐Ÿฆ
Pigeon
Pidgin ยท Purple Pidgin
4.0/10
๐Ÿฆœ
Macaw
CNCF ยท Indigo (in-toto)
3.7/10
๐Ÿฆ
Woodpecker
Kate ยท Cyber Woodpecker
3.7/10
๐Ÿฆ…
Falcon
TII ยท Falcon ยท CrowdStrike ยท Falcon
3.5/10
๐Ÿ”ฅ
Firebird
Firebird SQL ยท Phoenix Framework
3.0/10
๐Ÿฆ
Swift
Apple ยท Swift
2.4/10
๐Ÿฆ…
Eagle
Eagle Eye Networks ยท Autodesk EAGLE ยท historical
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆฉ
Flamingo
DeepMind ยท Flamingo
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ
Kiwi
Kiwi.com
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆโ€โฌ›
Raven
RavenDB
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆข
Pelican
Pelican
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ…
Condor
HTCondor
2.0/10
๐Ÿค
Canary
Thinkst Canary
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆฉ
Crane
crane
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ
Bowerbird
Bower
2.0/10
๐Ÿชฟ
Goose
Block ยท goose
0.8/10
๐Ÿฆ
Bluebird
Twitter ยท Larry the Bird ยท historical
0.6/10
๐Ÿฆ
Heron
Apache Heron ยท historical
0.6/10
๐Ÿฆ
Sparrow
Sparrow mail ยท historical
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆ…
Hawk
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆœ
Toucan
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆš
Peacock
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆข
Swan
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ
Stork
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿชถ
Ostrich
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆโ€โฌ›
Crow
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆ
Robin
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆค
Dodo
No major tech sightings

Marine life

21 residents
9.1/10
๐Ÿ‹
Whale
Docker ยท Moby Dock ยท Moby Project
8.6/10
๐Ÿฌ
Dolphin
MySQL ยท Sakila ยท CNCF ยท Izzy (Istio)
8.3/10
๐Ÿฆ€
Crab
Rust ยท Ferris
7.8/10
๐Ÿ™
Octopus
GitHub ยท Mona the Octocat ยท Ceph
7.3/10
๐Ÿฆญ
Seal
MariaDB ยท Podman
7.1/10
๐Ÿก
Pufferfish
OpenBSD ยท Puffy
6.4/10
๐Ÿฆˆ
Shark
DigitalOcean ยท Sammy ยท Wireshark
4.8/10
๐Ÿฆ‘
Cuttlefish
PeerTube ยท Sepia
4.6/10
๐ŸŸ
Fish
FreeDOS ยท Blinky ยท fish shell
4.4/10
๐Ÿฆž
Lobster
CNCF ยท Linky (Linkerd) ยท Lobsters (lobste.rs)
3.0/10
๐Ÿฆ‘
Squid
Squid Cache
3.0/10
๐Ÿฆ‘
Kraken
GitKraken
2.0/10
๐Ÿ‹
Orca
GNOME ยท Orca
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆญ
Walrus
Walrus
2.0/10
๐Ÿด
Seahorse
GNOME ยท Seahorse
2.0/10
๐ŸŸ
Barracuda
Barracuda Networks
0.0/10
๐Ÿ‹
Narwhal
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿชผ
Jellyfish
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐ŸŸ
Stingray
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
โญ
Starfish
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆญ
Manatee
No major tech sightings

Reptiles & amphibians

12 residents
8.5/10
๐Ÿ
Snake
Python ยท Cobra (spf13)
7.6/10
๐ŸฆŽ
Chameleon
SUSE ยท Geeko
7.3/10
๐Ÿฆ–
Dinosaur
Deno ยท Mozilla ยท historical
7.0/10
๐Ÿ‰
Dragon
KDE ยท Konqi
5.0/10
๐ŸฆŽ
Iguana
Zig ยท Ziguanas
4.5/10
๐Ÿข
Turtle
CNCF ยท Cappy (Cluster API) ยท TortoiseSVN
3.0/10
๐Ÿธ
Toad
Quest ยท Toad
2.0/10
๐ŸฆŽ
Axolotl
Axolotl (LLM fine-tuning)
2.0/10
๐Ÿธ
Frog
JFrog
2.0/10
๐Ÿ
Anaconda
Anaconda installer
2.0/10
๐ŸฆŽ
Gecko
Mozilla ยท Gecko
0.0/10
๐ŸฆŽ
Salamander
No major tech sightings

Bugs & tiny beasts

13 residents
7.9/10
๐Ÿชณ
Cockroach
CockroachDB
6.0/10
๐Ÿ
Bee
Apache Hive ยท CNCF ยท Obee (Cilium)
5.2/10
๐Ÿฆ‹
Butterfly
Raku ยท Camelia ยท Bluesky
4.9/10
โœจ
Firefly
Apache Beam ยท Firefly ยท Adobe ยท Firefly
4.4/10
๐Ÿž
Ladybug
SerenityOS ยท Bugzilla ยท Buggie
3.4/10
๐Ÿชฐ
Dragonfly
DragonflyDB ยท DragonFly BSD
3.0/10
๐Ÿฆ—
Locust
Locust load testing
2.0/10
๐Ÿฆ—
Mantis
MantisBT
2.0/10
๐Ÿœ
Ant
Apache Ant
2.0/10
๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ
Spider
Spyder IDE
2.0/10
๐Ÿ
Wasp
Wasp
0.0/10
๐Ÿชฒ
Beetle
No major tech sightings
0.0/10
๐Ÿฆ—
Grasshopper
No major tech sightings