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Hronaut vs BuildFerry

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Hronaut compared with BuildFerry
DetailHronaut logo HronautBuildFerry logo BuildFerry
What it doesA separate, visible browser for every project your coding agent touches Install iOS builds on any iPhone with one link
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFree trial Freemium
Pricing10-day free trial (no credit card required), then $4/month or $24/year per named user. Annual plan is 50% off the $48 cost of twelve monthly payments. Free: $0 forever (1 app, 2 stored builds per app, builds up to 200 MB). Solo: $12/month (5 apps, 10 stored builds per app, builds up to 1 GB, or $120/year with two months free). Pro: $29/month (20 apps, 30 stored builds per app, builds up to 2 GB, or $290/year with two months free).
Key features
  • Isolated workspace per project with separate cookies and sign-ins
  • Watch, pause, and take over agent actions at any time
  • Test local applications and localhost environments
  • Support for signed-in applications and session handoff
  • Parallel agent execution with isolated workspaces
  • Resume after agent disconnection with workspace persistence
  • Local Web3 wallet interaction and approval
  • Side-by-side split view for comparing pages
  • Cross-platform support: Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Up to three active devices per subscription
  • UDIDs collect automatically via one-time profile approval in Safari
  • Cloud signing with no Mac or Xcode required
  • Approval controls before testers can install
  • PIN, expiry date and auto-approve options for share links
  • Real certificate profiles showing Verified status in iOS
  • Displays your current iPhone registration count against Apple's 100-device limit
  • Encrypted Apple key stored at rest and deleted after each signing job
  • One permanent share link per app that works for all new testers
  • Builds up to 1 GB on Solo and 2 GB on Pro plans
What makes it different
  • Your personal Chrome stays completely private and separate from agent operations
  • Local-first design with profiles stored on your computer
  • Verifiable releases with SHA-256 hashes and GitHub build attestations
  • Source-available under a subscription license
  • No credit card required for 10-day trial
  • No UDID hunting required; testers approve with one tap in Safari
  • One link per app stays live and re-signs automatically for new testers, unlike services that require rebuilding
  • Direct iOS installation from Safari with no TestFlight app or Beta App Review delay
  • Auto-registers new device UDIDs and re-signs builds instantly in the cloud
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)12 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)300
Referring domains (Majestic)300

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