Current service status
Previous batches have been delivered. There’s a wait for the current batch. Availability registration is free, and the website does not collect payments. Registration is not an order or a guarantee of hardware or a delivery date.
Pricing and promotions
Rental prices are in USD, excluding tax. Hardware, available regions, rental periods, final prices and promotional benefits are subject to written confirmation before activation. Annual billing gives 12 months for the price of 10 months, with eligible configurations and terms confirmed before activation. Registration does not create a charge.
Connection and software
Use the CheapMac app for desktop and terminal access. Confirm client system requirements and macOS/software compatibility before activation. Supply and pay for your own Apple Developer membership and third-party software licences.
Networks and regions
Selectable regions are network access options. They do not guarantee latency, bandwidth, a fixed public address or a third-party platform’s location assessment. Confirm any particular connection requirements before activation.
Acceptable use
Use the service lawfully and comply with software licences and third-party platform terms. Spam, unauthorised access, network attacks and infringement of others’ rights are prohibited.
Data and accounts
Protect account credentials, signing certificates and important files, and maintain your own backups. Access, backup, cancellation and data-removal arrangements for each new rental are confirmed before activation.
Cancellation and refunds
The availability waitlist is free; email us to cancel your entry at any time. Billing periods, cancellation rules and refund conditions for each new rental are confirmed in writing before payment.
Trademarks and contact
Apple, Mac, MacBook, Mac mini, Mac Studio, macOS and Xcode are trademarks of Apple Inc. CheapMac is not affiliated with or endorsed by Apple Inc. Contact hello@cheapmac.dev with questions.
Updates
Updates and their dates will appear here. These terms do not limit mandatory consumer rights provided by applicable law.