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Zeptap vs OpenRig

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Zeptap compared with OpenRig
DetailZeptap logo ZeptapOpenRig logo OpenRig
What it doesA Mac app that lets AI agents control a real iPhone A persistent team of coding agents
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Pricing modelPaid Open source
PricingMonthly: $25/month for 1 iPhone. Lifetime: $99 once for 1 iPhone. Lifetime Plus: $199 once for up to 5 iPhones. All plans include access to Claude Code and Codex on your own subscription, run on your Mac with no cloud, and include all updates. Not given
Key features
  • Control a real iPhone from your Mac over USB and Bluetooth
  • Connect Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Hermes, OpenClaw and any MCP client
  • Built-in chat that runs on your own Claude or ChatGPT subscription
  • Use any App Store app and your own logged-in accounts
  • No installation on the iPhone, no developer mode needed
  • No Xcode, Apple Developer account or code signing required
  • Optional phone unlock with passcode stored in macOS Keychain
  • Local MCP server that only accepts connections from your Mac
  • Free trial for the first hour of live use
  • Works with up to 3 Macs per license
  • Start teams with one command and manage agents across multiple machines
  • Mix Claude Code, Codex and Pi agents in one team
  • Agents delegate and coordinate work with named task assignments and queue ownership
  • Agents message each other directly and read each other's screens
  • Restore agent conversations after restart or reboot from snapshots
  • Choose different models and reasoning effort per agent
  • Bring custom harnesses and integrate with MCP servers and Claude Desktop
  • Start Docker Compose services alongside agent teams
  • Control message filtering with typing guards and chat broadcasts
What makes it different
  • Real iPhone instead of simulator - runs your actual apps and accounts with no virtual copy limitations
  • Local-only operation with no account or cloud - your data stays on your Mac
  • No developer setup required - just plug in a USB cable and pair Bluetooth
  • Bring your own AI - works with agents and plans you already pay for
  • Pay once, keep it for life with no subscriptions required
  • One conversation interface with a lead agent coordinating specialists behind the scenes
  • Mix multiple coding models and harnesses in one managed team
  • Run entirely self-hosted on your own machine with no external coordination
  • Open source with Apache 2.0 license and extensible harness contracts
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)28 +1 (up) since last check28 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)46
Citation Flow (Majestic)1836
Referring domains (Majestic)24191

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