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📦 bx Put your AI in a box. Launch VSCode, Claude Code, a terminal, or any command in a macOS sandbox — your tools can only see the project you're working on. Not a vault, but a reasonable safety net. 🤔 Why? AI-powered coding tools like Claude Code, Copilot, or Cline run with broad file system access. A misguided tool call or hallucinated path could accidentally read your SSH keys, credentials, tax documents, or private photos. bx wraps any application in a macOS sandbox () that blocks access to everything except the project directory you explicitly specify. No containers, no VMs, no setup — just one command. That's it. 🎉 VSCode opens with full access to and nothing else. Read the blog post for more background on the motivation behind bx. Need multiple directories? No problem: ✅ What it does 🔒 Blocks , , , and all other personal fol
| Stars | 78 |
| Forks | 2 |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Category | Claude Skill |
| License | MIT |
| Quality Score | 66.1750201669275/100 |
| Open Issues | 2 |
| Last Updated | 2026-06-18 |
| Created | 2026-03-28 |
| Platforms | claude-code, cli, node, vscode |
| Est. Tokens | ~20k |
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bx-mac is Sandbox any macOS app — only your project directory stays accessible. It is categorized as a Claude Skill with 78 GitHub stars.
bx-mac is primarily written in TypeScript. It covers topics such as claude-code, cli, developer-tools.
You can find installation instructions and usage details in the bx-mac GitHub repository at github.com/holtwick/bx-mac. The project has 78 stars and 2 forks, indicating an active community.
bx-mac is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.
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