This SaaS product enhances video calls by adding dynamic and engaging visuals. It offers features like screen sharing, custom backgrounds, and interaction tools to make virtual meetings more captivating.
Features
Screen Sharing
Allows you to share your screen during video calls, enhancing collaborative work and presentations.
Sound Effects
Provides tools to add custom sound effects during live meetings or calls, helping to make presentations more engaging.
Custom Animations
Lets users create and display custom animations during video calls, making interactions more dynamic.
Integration Support
Compatible with platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, and others for seamless video call enhancement.
Interactive Overlays
Enables the addition of interactive overlays on video feeds for better audience engagement.
Watch tutorial
Learn how to install and get started with Boom through a video tutorial.
Book 1:1 onboarding session
Schedule a session with a founder for a hands-on guide to using Boom.
Boom Studio
A place to take a tour and customize the Boom Studio settings.
The Boom Remote
An extension allowing remote controls and interaction.
Present Mode
Feature that enables presenting content using Boom.
The Boom Mirror
A feature to mirror your video feed.
Boom's Menu Bar App
A menu bar application for quick access and control.
Cam-off Mode/Cam-off Poster
Feature to control camera visibility with a poster when the camera is off.
Boom Super Mute
Feature that enables muting all audio sources.
Connect Boom to Zoom
Allows integration of Boom with Zoom for enhanced video conferencing features.
Connect Boom to Meet
Integration with Google Meet to improve functionality.
Connect Boom to Teams
Integration with Microsoft Teams for added features.
Accessibility Permission
Boom requires the accessibility permission for implementing shortcuts to enhance the user experience.
Camera Access
Boom needs access to your camera to display themes and other visual effects on your video calls.
Location Access
Boom requires access to your location information to display city and weather details during calls.
Screen Recording & System Audio Access
Boom needs access to your screen and system audio for utilizing presentation features.
Virtual Camera Installation
Boom's virtual camera functions like a regular webcam but without physical hardware. It's installed as a software extension that allows users to add camera effects, overlays, and customizations to their calls.
Application Setup Instructions
Step-by-step guide to install Boom's virtual camera, starting from opening the application file to signing in with a Google account after bypassing the internet download warning.
Boom Studio
The main window you see when Boom is launched. Functions as a green room or practice area with 6 sections: Video, Themes, Present, React, Timer, and Alerts.
Video Tab
Allows editing and managing video content within the Boom Studio interface.
Status
Tells you if you are in Cam-on or Cam-off mode.
Mute
Mute and unmute your microphone while on call.
Present Mode
Allows you to launch a screen share with Boom.
Reactions
Gives you access to Boom’s entire inventory of GIFs, Emojis, and Visual Effects.
Timer
Quickly set and launch timers in your call.
Boom Menu
Provides access to the menu to explore more features.
Present Mode
Allows you to screen share more productively during calls. Access this by clicking the Present icon in the Boom Remote. Provides a shortcut (Option + Command + S) for faster screen sharing.
App Selection for Sharing
After entering Present Mode, choose apps available for screen sharing. Click on the desired app icon or scroll through available options to select.
Boom Stage
Displays the app currently on the Boom Stage being presented to viewers. Participants can see this app.
App Switch
Allows you to switch between apps being shared during the presentation.
Screenshare Toggle
Lets you turn on or off the screen sharing function.
Zoom Control
Provides zoom in and out functionality for better viewing.
Exit Remote
Exits the Boom Present Remote interface.
Boom Mirror
A feature that allows you to see how you will appear before joining a call. It ensures your setup looks right and shows how you'll appear to others, except slightly different for Google Meet.
Quick Camera Toggle
Allows you to quickly turn your camera on or off directly from the menu bar app.
Mute/Unmute Microphone
Enables you to mute or unmute your microphone seamlessly from the menu bar.
Open Boom Studio
Provides a shortcut to open Boom Studio for more advanced settings.
Quit Boom Completely
Lets you quit the Boom application directly from the menu bar.
Boom Remote Control
Allows you to hide or access the Boom Remote directly from the menu bar.
Boom Mirror Access
Provides access to the Boom Mirror for additional features and settings.
Cam-off Mode
Allows you to turn off your camera during video sessions while still displaying a personalized poster. This feature lets your personality shine through without being on camera.
Cam-off Poster
You can design and display a custom poster during cam-off mode. This is done by using available tools in Boom Studio to select visuals and messages that represent you.
Super Mute
Allows you to mute or unmute your mic regardless of the app you are using. Accessible via the Boom Menu Bar app for easy control over your microphone status. A shortcut is available for quick access: Option (⌥) + Command (⌘) + X.
Menu Bar Mic Icon
A mic icon is placed in Boom’s Menu Bar app to easily control and see your current microphone status without needing to find your call window.
Shortcut Access
Utilize the shortcut Option (⌥) + Command (⌘) + X to mute or unmute your microphone quickly.
Google Meet and Zoom Support
Provides full support for muting and unmuting in Google Meet and Zoom calls.
Upcoming Microsoft Teams Support
Planned support for Microsoft Teams calls, providing similar muting functionality.