Udon · House #34,623

What it is

Calls itself “Control deck”.

• Calls itself: Control deck

“Control deck for your Mac home server with AI sysadmin.”

Where it puts itself

Rules out “Intel Macs”. Publishes a comparison page.

• Says it will not: Intel Macs

“Intel Macs are not supported.”

“Udon vs Unraid -> https://www.udon.sh/alternatives/unraid”

What it costs

One-time purchase. Free for a trial period. Trial: “5 days”. No monthly or yearly plan. Prices quoted: $29.

• One-time: yes
• Monthly: no
• Yearly: no
• Free plan: free for a trial
• Price: $29
• Trial: 5 days

“Early Supporter Lifetime $49 $29 one-time”

“No subscription and no renewals.”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers.

• Sells to: consumers

“Make your Apple Silicon Mac a home for your files, photos, media, and apps.”

How it runs

A mobile app and web app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. AI is the core of the product. You can bring your own API key. Built with Plausible.

• Kind: mobile · web
• Runs on: macOS
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• AI role: core to the product
• Bring your own key: yes
• Analytics: Plausible

“Manage it all from your browser, mobile companion or tell the built-in AI assistant what you need.”

“Apple Silicon, macOS 26+. Try free for 5 days, then $29 to own forever.”

What it works with

Integrates with OrbStack and Tailscale. Runs inside Immich, Jellyfin, Nextcloud and 2 more.

• Integrates with: OrbStack · Tailscale
• Runs inside: Immich · Jellyfin · Nextcloud · +2

“…back up photos with Immich”

“Stream media with Jellyfin or Plex”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs and a blog.

• Instant signup: yes
• Trial asks for: nothing

“$ curl -fsSL https://udon.sh/install | bash”

“No card required, so nothing is charged when it ends.”