https://github.com/studiolanes/boost
Contextually chat with your active macOS application
https://github.com/studiolanes/boost
chat-application chatbot llm macos macos-app productivity productivity-app
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Contextually chat with your active macOS application
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/studiolanes/boost
- Owner: studiolanes
- Created: 2024-05-11T17:25:58.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-05-12T01:09:36.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-06T00:42:35.759Z (8 months ago)
- Topics: chat-application, chatbot, llm, macos, macos-app, productivity, productivity-app
- Language: Swift
- Homepage:
- Size: 292 KB
- Stars: 3
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Boost
macOS app to contextually chat with the text displayed in the application you are using.
## Instructions
2 modes of operation are supported by Boost
1. `cmd + shift + c` to start "contextual chat"
2. `cmd + shift + ?` to start "normal chat"
Contextual chat implies that Boost will try to recognize and let you "chat" with the following data from your macOS environment
- App name
- App window title
- App textual content
- Image representation of the app
## How does this work
AppleScript is being used as a cheap + fast way to extract information from applications.
## Installation
### Option 1
Clone the repo, build it yourself, and move the build product to your Applications folder
### Option 2
### Features
- [x] Highlight to talk with specific text in the application
- [x] OpenAI support
- [x] Safari support
- [x] Xcdoe support
- [ ] Chrome support
- [ ] Claude support
- [ ] VSCode support
- [ ] Cursor insert mode
- [ ] Notes / Messages support