boop ☆
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Description:
Scriptable scratchpad for developers
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.4.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: developer-tools text-processing scratchpad scripting productivity
Install: brew install --cask boop
About:
Boop is a scriptable scratchpad designed for developers to quickly manipulate and transform text snippets. It supports multiple scripting languages including JavaScript, Python, and PHP, allowing users to execute custom scripts on selected text without leaving their current application. This tool streamlines data formatting, encoding, and parsing tasks directly from the menu bar.
Key Features:
  • Support for JavaScript, Python, PHP, and Swift scripting
  • Instant text transformation from the menu bar
  • Built-in library of community scripts
  • Native macOS interface with dark mode support
  • Clipboard integration for seamless workflow
Use Cases:
  • Quickly format JSON or XML data for readability
  • Decode base64 or URL-encoded strings
  • Generate hashes (MD5, SHA) from selected text
  • Convert between different data formats
Alternatives:
  • TextSoap – More comprehensive but paid and heavier
  • Alfred (with workflows) – Broader automation tool, requires workflow setup
Version History
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Aug 5, 2025 2:16pm 1.4.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 2e3553dc
Jul 9, 2024 9:55pm 1.4.0 0 VERSION_BUMP c4412116
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