Flexible Pricing

Mac mini M4
Bare-metal Cluster Pricing

Value-Added Services

+1TB SSD Expansion

Ample storage for medium-intensity creation.

$0.00 / Quarter

+2TB SSD Expansion

Extreme data capacity for large-scale engineering.

$0.00 / Quarter

TB5 Computing Parallel

Release the ultimate transmission performance of Thunderbolt 5.

$0.00 / Quarter

Fully Managed Technical Support

Expert team on standby 24/7.

Included Free

Mac mini M4 vs M4 Pro: Which One Do You Need?

Mac mini M4

Best for single-agent OpenClaw workloads, Xcode builds, remote development environments, and teams running up to 4 concurrent iOS CI jobs. Cost-effective entry point for bare-metal macOS.

  • 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU
  • Up to 32 GB unified memory
  • Ideal for: OpenClaw, Xcode, SSH dev
Mac mini M4 Pro

Recommended for multi-agent OpenClaw clusters, parallel Xcode build farms, large iOS test suites, and high-memory AI inference workloads. Thunderbolt 5 stacking enables cluster expansion.

  • 14-core CPU, 20-core GPU
  • Up to 64 GB unified memory
  • Ideal for: CI farms, multi-agent AI, rendering

Rent vs Buy: When Does Bare-metal Rental Make Sense?

01
You need macOS now, not in 2 weeks. Buying and setting up physical hardware takes time. A rented bare-metal Mac mini M4 is provisioned in minutes.
02
Your workload is variable. Pay only for what you use — daily, weekly, or monthly. Scale up during App Store submission sprints, scale back during quiet periods.
03
You need a specific region. Running low-latency OpenClaw agents for Asia-Pacific users? Pick a Tokyo or Singapore node without shipping hardware abroad.
04
You want to avoid hardware depreciation. Apple Silicon generations move fast. Renting means you always have access to current-gen M4 hardware without a sunk cost.

Pricing FAQ

Is there a minimum rental period?

MacDate offers daily, weekly, and monthly billing. There is no long-term commitment required. You can start with a single day to test OpenClaw or Xcode CI before committing to a longer plan.

What's included in the price?

All plans include 1 Gbps dedicated bandwidth, SSH and browser VNC access, dedicated IP, and managed hardware. macOS is pre-installed. Optional add-ons include Thunderbolt 5 expansion and additional bandwidth tiers.

Can I upgrade from M4 to M4 Pro mid-rental?

Yes. Contact our technical team to arrange a hardware tier upgrade. Data migration assistance is available. We recommend planning upgrades at billing cycle boundaries for cleanest cost accounting.

Are there discounts for longer commitments?

Monthly plans are priced lower per-day than weekly, which are lower than daily. Quarterly and annual arrangements are available for enterprise teams — contact us for a custom quote.

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