| Tool | Format | Native macOS GUI | Use case | |----------------|--------------|------------------|--------------------------------| | | .bspatch | No (command line)| BSD-licensed, used in software updates | | IPS / BPS | .ips , .bps | Yes (MultiPatch)| Retro game patching (small files) | | Floating IPS (Flips) | .bps | No (Wine needed) | Popular in ROM hacking | | Patchconv | Converts between formats | No | Convert Xdelta → BPS for better macOS support |