Guide
Minis for fleets. Airs for overnight individuals.
Mac minis are easier to leave on as always-on capacity. MacBook Airs are the abundant idle class - and our fleet bakeoff shows M1 Air Remotion remains useful. Choose based on ops model, not mythology.
- Individuals: M1 Air host, overnight rendering.
- Commercial: commercial hosts, mini farm.
Volunteer for the unpaid host beta
Host testers volunteer Apple Silicon capacity. There are no earnings, wages, credits, reimbursements, or payouts during this stage.
Join as unpaid host testerOne RenderMac account can use both dashboards. See the unpaid beta terms.