Open source · runs on your machine

Little bots that live on your machine.

Boops keeps one or many personal bots running on your own computer or VPS. Each has a name, a memory, routines, and one long conversation, powered by the Claude or Codex plan you already pay for.

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Bots+ hatch

JuniperNeeds you

Inbox RangerSorting 38 emails…

LedgerReconciling Oct…

Gym BuddyLeg day moved

BiscuitDozing

Juniper● Needs you

Routine · 21:40 inbox sweep

Your landlord replied about the radiator. They can send someone Thursday 9–11.

Thursday works. Tell them yes.

Draft ready: “Thursday 9–11 is perfect, thanks! I'll be home.”

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Every bot, at a glance.

Working

Its eyes scan while it works.

Needs you

Its eyes go amber and your phone pings.

Dozing

Wakes up for its next routine.

Self-host

Runs where you do.

Your laptop, a mini PC under the desk, or a $5 VPS. Every bot, note and routine lives in folders you own, and your phone reaches it from anywhere.

$ npx boops-cli

✓ Server up on :3773

✓ Found Claude Code (signed in)

✓ 3 bots awake · 2 routines today

→ Pair your phone: boops pair

01 · localSame machine

Open the desktop app and start hatching.

02 · tailnetTailscale

Your phone joins your tailnet. No ports open.

03 · tunnelBoops Connect

An end-to-end encrypted tunnel for the rest.

~/boops/juniper/

├─ persona.md

├─ memory/

│ └─ landlord.md

└─ routines/ # inbox sweep

A bot is a folder.

Its persona and the notes it keeps are plain Markdown. Back it up, grep it, move it to another box.

Boops vs. cloud bot apps

Compared	Boops	Cloud bots
Where bots run	Your machine	Their computers
Memory	Files you own	Inside an account
Models	Your Claude / Codex plan	Theirs
Source	Open	Closed

Hatch your first bot.

Run one command. Your new bot's first conversation is an interview: it asks about you, then writes its own persona.

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