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NoMac vs BrainDog

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NoMac compared with BrainDog
DetailNoMac logo NoMacBrainDog logo BrainDog
What it doesOn-demand cloud macOS for AI agents, billed per minute A workspace for projects, decisions and money that every agent reads and updates
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelPaid Free
Pricing$0.90 per hour, billed per minute. Prepaid credit starts at $10, never expires and needs no subscription. Bigger top-ups add up to 20% bonus credit: $100 buys 133 hours. 7-day money-back guarantee on first purchase. Not given
Key features
  • Real macOS on Apple M6 or M5 Pro silicon, ready in about a minute
  • Full admin access with no password prompts
  • Xcode 27 preinstalled with Homebrew, Node, Python and CocoaPods
  • iOS Simulator with screenshots and screen recordings
  • Persistent 20 GB encrypted drive between sessions
  • Control via MCP, CLI, API or SSH
  • App Store submissions and TestFlight uploads
  • Secrets management without chat exposure
  • Desktop view and control in browser
  • Connect coding agents via MCP protocol (Claude Code, Cursor and others)
  • Centralized project tracking with decisions and money
  • Audit trail with every change signed and undoable
  • Approval controls for money, deletions and key access
  • Learning system that reduces approval requests after 10 similar actions
  • Team collaboration with email invitations and role-based access
  • Built-in Slash assistant with 20 questions per month on free plan
  • 1,000 automation runs per month on free plan
  • Full data export available anytime
  • Sealed backups every night with secure key storage
What makes it different
  • Agents work autonomously without human prompts or permission dialogs
  • Pay only for minutes used, not idle Mac time
  • Complete end-to-end app building and publishing from iOS Simulator to App Store
  • Built-in isolation and security with ephemeral sessions
  • Works with any agent that speaks MCP protocol, not vendor-locked to one tool
  • Integrates work tracking and financial management in one place agents automatically read
  • Full audit trail and undo capability for every change
  • Learns from agent behavior to reduce approval overhead over time
  • Free tier includes all features with no credit card required
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)20 −1 (down) since last check12 +12 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)130
Citation Flow (Majestic)280
Referring domains (Majestic)1400

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