Rig vs Localdock

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Rig compared with Localdock
Detail	Rig	Localdock
What it does	Local development process manager for Mac and Windows with live logs, ports, and MCP integration for AI editors	Tap a bug on your localhost project from your phone or browser, and your AI agent fixes it
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	GB	UA
Pricing model	Freemium	Paid
Pricing	Hobby: free forever (1 Mesh machine, 5 GB relay per month). Pro: $15/month or $144/year (5 machines, 25 GB relay). Team: $25/seat/month or $240/year (10 machines per seat pooled, 75 GB relay per seat pooled). Agency: $149/month or $1,430/year with 3 seats included, extra seats $25/month. Extra machi	$19 one time for a single device. Licence key emailed upon purchase and is resendable. All Localdock 2 updates included. No monthly plan, no subscription.
Key features	Unified live logs and port management Local MCP hub with 95 scoped tools for Cursor, Claude, Codex, Windsurf, and VS Code WordPress support with isolated MySQL and local HTTPS Live Link previews for sharing on LAN QR or branded links Multi-machine Continuity backups and encrypted cloud sync Laravel and Valet integration	Tap to Fix bug reporting from phone or browser Automatic screenshot, request and console capture Hand over to Claude Code or Codex with one click Persistent project names regardless of port Live console streaming from connected devices Wi-Fi project sharing on same network Built-in MCP server for AI agent coordination Process management and orphaned server cleanup Dashboard.localhost addressing without DNS setup
What makes it different	One unified control plane replacing separate tools for process management, logging, and port binding Native MCP integration with AI editors eliminating the need for raw shell commands Works alongside existing tools like Laravel Herd, Valet, and WordPress	No SDK or code changes required Data stays on your Mac for 30 days, never sent to servers One-time payment with no subscription or monthly cost Automatic bug detection with request status watching Works offline except for license check
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)	37 +1 (up) since last check	13 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	20	8
Citation Flow (Majestic)	9	26
Referring domains (Majestic)	29	67

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