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Rig vs Nuticast

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Rig compared with Nuticast
DetailRig logo RigNuticast logo Nuticast
What it doesLocal development process manager for Mac and Windows with live logs, ports, and MCP integration for AI editors Mac app for Xcode wireless debugging when your iPhone is on a different network
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inGB Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingHobby: 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 Personal: $49 per year. Team: $80 per seat per year. Pair free; 14-day refund.
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
  • Keeps Xcode wireless debugging working when iPhone is on a different Wi-Fi network
  • Works over Tailscale, ZeroTier, Netbird, or any mesh VPN via Manual IP
  • Auto-discovers devices from Tailscale and Netbird CLIs
  • Bridges restart automatically when Mac changes network
  • No account, no cloud relay, no telemetry
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 account or sign-in required; traffic stays on your own mesh VPN network
  • Pair and discovery free; only bridging requires a license
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)37 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)206
Citation Flow (Majestic)917
Referring domains (Majestic)2921

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