Use an always-on Apple Silicon Mac by the day, week, month, or quarter for Xcode builds, automated testing, local model inference, and media processing.
The chip, memory, storage, and node region are specified in your order. Availability, delivery details, and connection credentials are provided in real time by the console.
BookaMac provides cloud-based physical Mac nodes; your Mac mini is not shared with other orders. Choose based on memory pressure, concurrency, storage, and connection region.
The chip, memory, SSD, and node region are clearly recorded in the order. During your rental, connect via SSH, graphical interface, or self-hosted runner.
Keep your repository, dependencies, and toolchain continuously online remotely while reserving your local Mac for editing, debugging, and interactive validation.
$ ssh builder@node
$ xcodebuild -scheme App build
** BUILD SUCCEEDED **
Evaluate performance against your project dependencies, input size, build targets, and task concurrency—not vague compute tiers.
The public page does not provide connection credentials or power controls. After delivery, order members can view instance details and submit tickets in the console.
Open the consoleAll prices are charged in USD. The daily entry price and monthly price are shown below; weekly, quarterly, and add-on pricing can be verified item by item on the plans page.
Ideal for light Xcode builds, short-term compatibility testing, and single-task automation.
Ideal for multitask CI, local model inference, and high-throughput media workloads.
For a complete comparison, also check weekly and quarterly pricing, SSD add-ons, and Thunderbolt 5 parallel options. Do not choose by chip name alone; memory pressure and working-set size are usually more decisive.
Compare both configurations side by sideConnection latency depends on your local network, carrier, and routing path. Before migrating, verify SSH access, repository pulls, and dependency downloads.
A Southeast Asia connection point. Test repository, artifact storage, and dependency-service paths from your actual office network.
An East Asia connection point, suitable for workflows near Japanese teams, repository mirrors, or testing services.
A Northeast Asia connection point. Before ordering, verify pulls, uploads, and log delivery from the runner’s network.
A connection point for Southern China and Southeast Asia, suitable for teams balancing cross-region access with continuous builds.
A cloud Mac does not replace all local development. It moves time-consuming, automatable, or environment-dependent tasks off your personal computer.
Sync your Xcode project and required dependencies, run archive builds in the cloud, then check signing, architectures, and minimum OS versions before device testing.
Connect a self-hosted runner and route builds by repository, platform, and task labels while isolating workspaces and controlling concurrency.
Run local model inference on Apple Silicon, recording model versions, quantization methods, unified-memory usage, and actual input sizes.
Run batch transcoding, asset preprocessing, and render queues remotely, then sync results, error records, and task lists.
Sync the data required for the current task, reproduce the toolchain, then connect automation. Each step has a clear validation result.
Pull repositories, project assets, and build configuration. Do not copy unrelated credentials, personal directories, or historical temporary files wholesale.
Confirm that Xcode, command-line tools, dependency managers, build scripts, and signing environment variables match the baseline.
Register the runner, set labels, workspace, and concurrency limits, then migrate the production pipeline instead of replacing the production path directly.
For a step-by-step checklist, proceed through purchase, connection details, the first build, and security wrap-up in order.
View the getting-started guideVerify the host fingerprint on your first SSH connection. Store build logs in the project directory and sensitive values in controlled environment variables—not in repositories or public logs.
$ ssh -i ~/.ssh/bookamac builder@sg-node Verify the host fingerprint before continuing. $ xcode-select -p /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer $ xcodebuild -scheme App -configuration Release build CompileSwift normal arm64 Ld ./build/Release/App.app ** BUILD SUCCEEDED ** $ bundle exec fastlane ios release [fastlane] build logs: ./build/logs/release.log [fastlane] artifacts: ./build/output/ [fastlane] lane completed
Use these recommendations to narrow your options; they are not performance guarantees. Validate the final choice with your own project, dependency versions, and input sizes.
“After moving overnight builds off my laptop, I no longer compete for the machine during the day.”
Independent developer
“Once runner labels and workspaces were fixed, it became much easier to trace failed jobs to environment differences.”
CI engineer
“Batch transcoding runs remotely; locally, I only handle interactive editing and review the results.”
Video tools developer
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Covers dependency inventory, binary compatibility, and rebuilding the build cache.
Compares continuous availability, remote access, resource usage, and migration costs.
Covers test branches, Xcode versions, artifacts, and defect records.
Covers importing, permissions, updates, collaboration, and cleanup when work ends.
Validates resource allocation, image caching, mounts, and network access.
Uses a test matrix to control build baselines, archives, and environment drift.
Compare macro-expanded source directly and record the active toolchain so reviewers can separate harmless formatting changes from generated API or diagnostic regressions.
DevOps & CI/CDCombine fixed coordinates, GPX routes, explicit permissions, and isolated simulator state to make location-dependent iOS scenarios repeatable on a cloud Mac.
DevOps & CI/CDPin the Simulator environment and test data, compare screenshots with controlled pixel tolerances, and retain enough evidence to diagnose every failed run.
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For existing orders, connection failures, or billing questions, log in to the console to submit a ticket with the required order identifier and redacted logs.
No. Each order corresponds to one dedicated physical Mac mini, with specifications clearly recorded by chip, memory, and SSD.
BookaMac M4 and BookaMac M4 Pro are available daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly. The exact amount is confirmed on the plans page and in your order details.
The catalog covers Singapore, Japan (Tokyo), South Korea (Seoul), and Hong Kong. Both tiers are available in all four regions.
After delivery, verify the connection address, host fingerprint, and credentials in the console. Public pages do not display instance connection information.
Only USDT-TRC20 and Visa / Mastercard / Amex via Stripe are supported. All orders are billed in USD; available gateways are determined by the backend response.
All available nodes operate normally 365 days a year, making them suitable for continuous builds and long-running tasks. You should still maintain your own backup and recovery process for code, configuration, logs, and artifacts.
Orders, renewals, and host management are handled in one console. Payment supports only USDT-TRC20 and Visa / Mastercard / Amex via Stripe, with all charges in USD.