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Description

Offering dedicated Apple silicon Macs available for monthly rental, these machines are physically located in the picturesque Cotswolds, UK. Each unit is a standalone device, ensuring no virtualization or sharing occurs, providing complete access to GPU and Metal capabilities, along with root admin privileges for installation flexibility. They serve various purposes including continuous integration for iOS and macOS, local inference for large language models, and browser automation tasks. Users can connect securely via Tailscale using SSH and remote desktop, with nightly encrypted backups for data safety and uninterrupted power supply in a reliable rack setup, accompanied by a public status page for transparency. Pricing tiers start from £39 per month for M1 models with 8 GB, escalating to M4 Pro and M5 Pro mini versions, while Mac Studios are available upon request. This service is managed by Halfpenny Technologies Limited, ensuring top-notch support and reliability. With these offerings, clients can confidently leverage powerful Apple silicon technology for their diverse computing needs.

Description

MacDuty offers dedicated Mac mini servers from its facilities in Romania, located within the European Union. Each server is entirely dedicated to a single customer, ensuring that there are no virtual machines or shared hardware involved. Their server lineup spans every generation of Apple silicon, from the M1 to the anticipated 2026 M6 and M5 Pro, featuring a total of 84 different configurations. Upon arrival, each machine comes with a fresh macOS installation that can be accessed via SSH or screen sharing within minutes, and they include both public IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Customers can choose from daily, monthly, or yearly billing options, with no additional setup fees or long-term commitments required beyond the 24-hour minimum mandated by Apple. Opting for an annual payment can result in a 20% discount, and users benefit from unlimited power consumption along with 10 TB of included traffic. Through the client portal, users have the ability to reboot their machines, reset passwords, manage SSH keys, and perform macOS reinstallations independently, providing a high degree of flexibility. There are no restrictions on using personal Apple accounts or maintaining private backups, and any hardware failures are addressed promptly, with same-day replacements. Common applications for these servers include continuous integration runners for Xcode and GitHub Actions, persistent development environments compatible with Windows or Linux, and support for local language models and AI agents. This versatility makes MacDuty an appealing choice for developers and businesses alike.

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API Access

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Pricing Details

£39/month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

€65/month
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Halfpenny Technologies Limited

Founded

2026

Country

United Kingdom

Website

halfpennymac.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

MacDuty

Founded

2024

Country

Romania

Website

macduty.com

Product Features

Dedicated Server Hosting

24/7 On-site Support No 
Built-in Backup Drives No 
DDOS Protection No 
IMPI Access No 
Off Server Backups No 
Root Level No 
SSD Storage No 
Uptime SLA No 

Product Features

Dedicated Server Hosting

24/7 On-site Support No 
Built-in Backup Drives No 
DDOS Protection No 
IMPI Access No 
Off Server Backups No 
Root Level No 
SSD Storage No 
Uptime SLA No 

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