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   Boop▲136

   A scriptable scratchpad for developers. Free & open source!

   2020

2. 2
   BooBar▲149

   AI Dynamic Island for your Mac

   Jun 2026 · boobar.app

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   Boo – Screen-style terminal multiplexer built on libghostty▲95

   Jun 2026 · github.com

4. 4
   boo.ai▲100

   Beautifully simple writing app with a built-in AI copywriter

   2022

5. 5
   Muzzle▲1,120

   Silence embarrassing notifications while screensharing

   2017 · muzzleapp.com

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   Boo▲110

   Deeply understand anyone and connect with people who get you

   2020

7. 7
   Substage▲183

   A natural language command bar for your Mac's Finder window

   2025

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   Boop – tiny, self-hosted push notifications for your apps built in Go▲6

   Hi HN, I built Boop because I wanted application events sent directly to my phone without paying for another service or routing everything through Slack or Telegram. Boop is a small, open-source server paired with an open-source iOS app. The server currently uses around 8 MB of memory on my machine. It’s deliberately not an observability platform or a replacement for Sentry. It receives events from your applications, sends native push notifications, and keeps them in a purpose-built mobile inbox. I use Elixir, so I built an integration for ErrorTracker. ErrorTracker still captures and stores…

   9d ago · github.com

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   BOOP▲94

   Charming new connections & dates

   2022

10. 10
    Joy▲125

    A Mac menu bar app that throws confetti for your wins

    22d ago · joy.jawahar.sh

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    Breaks▲118

    A quiet Pomodoro that lives in your menu bar.

    May 2026 · gjinprelvukaj.github.io

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    Quick Access▲112

    Organise files in the Mac menu bar

    2019

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    Beep Boop▲142

    Ridiculously simple hosting platform for Slack bots.

    2016

14. 14
    Status Buddy▲141

    Keep track of Apple's system statuses right in your menu bar

    2020

15. 15
    NothingHere▲314

    A MacOS panic button where one key press cleans your screen

    Mar 2026

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    Upspace▲167

    A tiny menu bar uploader for Dropbox

    2016

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    Tidy▲98

    Your Mac tidies itself: screenshots, installers, Downloads

    Jul 2026 · tidymacapp.com

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    GitBar▲126

    Every pull request, one menubar. GitHub, GitLab & Azure

    Apr 2026 · gitbar.app

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    TextBuddy for macOS▲116

    A Swiss Army knife for plain text.

    2021

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    BitBar▲160

    Put the output from any script in your Mac OS X Menu Bar

    2016

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    Boople▲4

    Boop yourself!

    Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com

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    ShiftCase▲107

    An app that removes text formatting and changes text case

    2019

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    Soundbar▲213

    A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac

    2016

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    BitBar – Put anything in your Mac OS X menu bar▲149

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