What Tablif read on Tackle Box's site
Tackle Box describes itself as: “Tackle Box: Offline Developer Tools for Mac, Windows, Linux”
- Price model: One-time · free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “Using DevUtils on your Mac? It’s a great app, but it’s Mac-only. Tackle Box gives you a similar toolbox on your Windows PC and Linux box too.”
What it is
Calls itself “developer toolbox”.
- Calls itself: developer toolbox
“A desktop developer toolbox with a JSON formatter, regex tester, JWT debugger, REST client, SQL tools and more, running natively on Mac, Windows and Linux.”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “AI features”.
- Says it will not: AI features
“Using DevUtils on your Mac? It’s a great app, but it’s Mac-only. Tackle Box gives you a similar toolbox on your Windows PC and Linux box too.”
“Tackle Box has no AI features, and nothing you paste or open is sent to an AI service or used to train a model.”
What it costs
One-time purchase. A free tier, free forever. No monthly or yearly plan. Prices quoted: $19, $29.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Yearly: no
- Free plan: free forever
- Price: $19 · $29
“Pick one platform for $19, or get all three for $29.”
“Is it a subscription? No. You pay once and keep the version you have.”
“Pay once. Keep it forever.”
Who it sells to
Sells to developers. Made for developer.
- Sells to: developers
- Made for: developer
“A desktop developer toolbox with a JSON formatter, regex tester, JWT debugger, REST client, SQL tools and more, running natively on Mac, Windows and Linux.”
How it runs
A desktop app for Linux, Windows and macOS. Runs locally and works offline. No API. Says it uses no AI. Built with Paddle.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: Linux · Windows · macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- API: no
- AI role: explicitly no AI
- Payments: Paddle
“There are 42 tools in one fast, native app for macOS, Windows and Linux (including ARM) that works offline.”
“Tackle Box runs natively on macOS, Windows and Linux, on Intel, Apple silicon and ARM.”
What it works with
Replaces DevToys and DevUtils. Names LogicalVue, SQLVue and 1 more on its pages.
- Replaces: DevToys · DevUtils
- Names: LogicalVue · SQLVue · Tablif
“DevToys”
“DevUtils”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “42 tools”. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs and a blog.
- Number claimed: 42 tools
- Trial asks for: nothing
“No account, no sign-in, no credit card.”
“There are 42 tools in one fast, native app”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 10 Nov 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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