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As a native application, the BLACKBOX AI Desktop App delivers faster and more responsive performance compared to web-based alternatives, providing a seamless development experience.
Available for Windows, macOS, and major Linux distributions, ensuring consistent functionality across all major operating systems.
Cross-IDE Integration
Seamlessly integrates with over 35 popular development environments, including VSCode, PyCharm, IntelliJ, Android Studio, Xcode, and many more.
Privacy & Security
End-to-End Encryption
Your code and conversations are protected with military-grade, industry-standard end-to-end encryption. All data is encrypted locally on your device before transmission, ensuring that even BLACKBOX AI servers cannot access your sensitive development work.
Control Access & Permissions
Maintain complete control over what BLACKBOX AI can access and modify in your development environment.
Protect Sensitive Files
Safeguard critical files by creating exclusion lists, preventing BLACKBOX AI from modifying specific files or directories that you want to keep unchanged.
Extensibility & Integration
Extend Capabilities to Any Application
BLACKBOX AI’s capabilities are fully extensible. As an MCP (Model Context Protocol) client, it can connect to your apps and services through extensions, allowing it to work seamlessly across your entire development workflow.
Native System Integration for Daily Tasks
Being a native desktop application, BLACKBOX AI seamlessly integrates with your operating system to handle virtually any day-to-day task you might need:
- File System Operations: Direct access to create, modify, move, and organize files across your entire system
- Application Launching: Start any installed application, open specific files, or execute system commands
- Cross-Application Workflows: Chain actions across multiple applications - from code editors to browsers to terminal applications
- System Automation: Automate routine tasks like folder organization, backup processes, or environment setup
- Real-time Monitoring: Monitor system resources, file changes, or application states in real-time
- Universal Extension Support: Connect with virtually any application through its extensive plugin ecosystem
This native integration means BLACKBOX AI becomes your universal assistant, capable of performing complex multi-step workflows that span across your entire digital workspace - from managing your development environment to handling administrative tasks, all through simple conversational commands.
Autonomy & Control
Customizable Supervision Levels
Choose how much control BLACKBOX AI has over your development process:
- Full Autonomy: Let BLACKBOX AI work independently
- Approval Required: Review and approve actions before execution
- Chat Only: Use conversational assistance without automated actions
Intelligent LLM Selection
Your experience is shaped by your choice of LLM, as it handles all the planning while BLACKBOX AI manages the execution. Consider tool support, specific capabilities, and associated costs when selecting your preferred model.
Productivity Features
One-Click Deployment
Deploy your projects instantly with streamlined deployment processes that eliminate complex configuration steps.
Task Scheduling & Automation
Schedule and automate repetitive development tasks to maximize your productivity.
Chat History & Context Management
Access your complete conversation history and maintain context across sessions for continuous development workflows.
Advanced Configuration
Customizable Prompts & Preferences
Tailor BLACKBOX AI’s behavior to match your coding style and preferences through comprehensive customization options.
Smart Context Management
- Keep Sessions Focused: Monitor token usage and start new sessions as needed to maintain optimal performance within LLM context windows
- Selective Tool Usage: Enable only essential extensions and tools to improve accuracy and save context space
- Preference Learning: Help BLACKBOX AI remember your working preferences through context files and dynamic recall features