NoMac vs Kognite

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NoMac compared with Kognite
Detail	NoMac	Kognite
What it does	On-demand cloud macOS for AI agents, billed per minute	MCP-native memory layer for AI agents
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	2026	Not given
Based in	Not given	RO
Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
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.	Spark: Free (5,000 new memories/month, 100 searches/day). Builder: $19/mo (50,000 new memories/month, 1,000 searches/day). Studio: $79/mo (250,000 new memories/month, 5,000 searches/day). Scale: $249/mo (1,500,000 new memories/month, 20,000 searches/day). Enterprise: custom pricing with unlimited te
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	Knowledge Graph on every plan including free tier Hybrid semantic and full-text search with reranking 18 Typed MCP Tools across 8 AI agents and editors TypeScript and Python SDKs with full REST API Team collaboration with roles and permissions Row-level security isolation enforced by database Agent Skills for reusable agent behaviors Setup in 60 seconds with browser sign-in
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	Graph memory included on free plan, competitors charge $249/mo for it First paid tier at $19/mo with 50,000 memories and 1,000 daily searches
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	20 −1 (down) since last check	10 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	13	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	28	23
Referring domains (Majestic)	140	23

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