{ "features_resolved": { "snapshot_any": true, "snapshot_mem": false, "fork": true, "pause_resume": true, "persistent_disk": true, "whole_disk": null, "persist_scope": null, "volumes": true, "auto_stop_idle": false, "long_sessions": true, "custom_image": true, "image_snapshot": true, "image_oci": false, "vm_isolation": true, "docker_inside": true, "nested_virt": true, "root": null, "systemd": null, "browser": false, "desktop": true, "computer_use": false, "code_interpreter": false, "browser_control": null, "desktop_control": null, "browser_and_desktop": false, "anti_bot": false, "captcha_solving": false, "residential_ip": false, "agent_harnesses": true, "ssh": true, "public_ipv4": false, "inbound_https": false, "custom_domain": false, "raw_tcp_inbound": false, "egress_allowlist": true, "open_internet": true, "static_egress_ip": true, "private_network": null, "self_host": true, "byoc": true, "open_source": false, "soc2": false, "hipaa": false, "sso": true, "gpu": false, "arm64": true, "windows": false, "macos": true, "lang_python": false, "lang_node": false, "lang_go": null, "lang_rust": null, "lang_java": null, "gpu_desktop": false, "credential_injection": null, "egress_http_rules": false, "wake_on_request": false, "live_resize": false, "fork_running": false, "memory_snapshot_fork": false, "webhooks": null, "scheduled_wakeups": null, "audit_logs": null, "eu_data_residency": false, "zero_data_retention": null, "scoped_api_keys": null, "spend_limits": null, "mcp_server": true, "usage_api": false, "snapshot_auto": false, "snapshot_on_demand": true, "harness_api": true, "own_agent_api": false, "fast_boot": null, "strong_isolation": true, "ingress_rules": true, "guest_firewall": true, "secret_proxy": false, "secret_proxy_any": false, "volume_attach": true, "volume_shared": true, "sidecar": null, "fuse": true, "kernel_features": true, "burst": null }, "company": { "id": "anka-build-cloud", "checked": "2026-09-30", "company": "Veertu Inc.", "ownership": { "value": "independent", "parent": null, "source": "https://veertu.com/about-contact/", "quote": "USA Veertu Inc. General inquiries: info@veertu.com" }, "stage": { "value": "unknown", "source": "", "quote": "", "confidence": "low", "note": "No funding announcement, press release, or investor mention was found for Veertu/Anka anywhere (company blog/about page, Hacker News history back to 2016, or any accessible aggregator - Crunchbase, Growjo, Owler and Tracxn all blocked or returned no profile in this environment). The company's own 'journey' page describes organic product evolution (Veertu Desktop in ~2015-2016, open-sourced in Sept 2016, then a pivot to the Anka CI/CD product line) with no mention of raising capital, an accelerator, or investors, which is consistent with a small bootstrapped/self-funded software vendor, but that is not confirmed by any primary source, so stage is left unknown rather than guessed." }, "accelerators": [], "total_funding_usd": { "value": null, "status": "unknown" }, "last_round": { "type": null, "amount_usd": null, "date": null, "leads": [], "status": "unknown", "source": "", "quote": "" }, "investors": [], "portfolio_listings": [], "revenue": { "value": null, "status": "unknown" }, "employees": { "value": null, "source": "" }, "note": "Veertu Inc. (USA) is a small, apparently privately-held/independent software company selling macOS virtualization products (Anka Build/Build Cloud, Anka Flow, Anka Develop, Anka Crypt/MCP). Its own history page traces back to 'Veertu Desktop' (open-sourced Sept 2016) with no mention of an acquisition, parent company, accelerator, or funding round. Search engines (DuckDuckGo, Google, Bing) in this environment returned either connection timeouts, CAPTCHA blocks, or unrelated spam/ad results for every funding-related query, and Crunchbase/Growjo/Owler/Tracxn/LinkedIn all blocked automated access, so ownership/funding/revenue beyond 'independent US company' could not be confirmed within the time budget. A buyer should independently verify company size and financial stability before relying on Anka for critical CI/CD infrastructure, since no public funding or revenue signal exists to gauge durability." }, "id": "anka-build-cloud", "name": "Veertu Anka Build Cloud", "url": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "category": "macos", "isolation": "apple-vm", "modes": [ { "key": "self-host-licence", "label": "Anka Build licence on your own Macs (contact sales)", "flags": [ "alt", "sales" ], "os": [ "macos" ], "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": null, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes": [ { "name": "Anka Build host licence (price on request)", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": null, "month_cap": null } ], "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": null, "min_billed_seconds": 0, "granularity_s": 1, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "features": {}, "note": "Added 2026-09-28 (missing-providers audit). https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/: Anka Build Basic/Enterprise/Enterprise Plus; Apple Silicon licence priced by host count AND host model (not CPU cores); Intel priced per core; Anka Flow per machine; yearly subscription (1 or multi-year); pricing via sales quote. Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium): flagged alt + sales.", "regions": null }, { "key": "aws-marketplace-hourly", "label": "Anka Build AMI on AWS EC2 Mac (Marketplace hourly software fee)", "flags": [ "alt" ], "os": [ "macos" ], "regions": null, "pricing": "sizes", "sizes": [ { "name": "Basic mac2.metal (M1)", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.28, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Basic mac2-m2.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.28, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Basic mac-m4.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.35, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Basic mac2-m2pro.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.6, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Basic mac-m4pro.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.65, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Basic mac2-m1ultra.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.72, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise mac2.metal / mac2-m2.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.35, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise mac-m4.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.45, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise mac2-m2pro.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.8, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise mac-m4pro.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.87, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise mac2-m1ultra.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.96, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise Plus mac2.metal / mac2-m2.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.42, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise Plus mac-m4.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.55, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise Plus mac2-m2pro.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.95, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise Plus mac-m4pro.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 1.05, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise Plus mac2-m1ultra.metal", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 1.15, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Basic mac1.metal (Intel)", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.55, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise mac1.metal (Intel)", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.79, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "Enterprise Plus mac1.metal (Intel)", "vcpu": null, "ram_gib": null, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.9, "month_cap": null } ], "min_billed_seconds": null, "granularity_s": 3600, "start_fee": 0, "note": "Software fee ONLY, per hour of EC2 Mac instance uptime, independent of how many macOS VMs run on the host. The AWS EC2 Mac dedicated-host charge (24-hour minimum allocation) is billed separately by AWS and is NOT included. 365-day contracts: Basic ARM $2,200 (mac2/mac2-m2) to $5,000 (m1ultra); Enterprise ARM $2,640-$6,500; Enterprise Plus ARM $2,880-$7,500; Intel mac1.metal Basic $3,600 / Enterprise $4,680 / Enterprise Plus $5,880 per year. Marketplace-only procurement, via AWS account." } ], "storage": { "included_disk_gib": 0, "disk_gib_month": null, "disk_billed_when_stopped": false, "snapshot_gib_month": null, "paused_ram_billed": false }, "network": { "egress_free_gib": null, "egress_gib": null, "ipv4_month": null, "ipv4_available": false, "internet": { "default": "full" } }, "plans": [ { "name": "Anka Build (yearly subscription)", "fee": null, "flags": [ "sales" ], "fee_is_credit": false, "included_usd": 0, "per_seat": 0, "waives_start_fee": false, "included_applies_to_modes": null, "concurrency": null, "max_session_h": null, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes_allowed": null, "note": "Contact sales; 30-day trial." } ], "free": { "monthly_credit": 0, "one_time_credit": 0 }, "price_expires": null, "features": { "linux": false, "windows": false, "macos": true, "arm64": true, "gpu": false, "gpu_types": [], "snapshot": "fs", "pause_resume": true, "fork": true, "persistent_disk": true, "volumes": true, "auto_stop_idle": false, "max_session_h": null, "custom_image": true, "docker_inside": true, "nested_virt": true, "root": null, "systemd": null, "browser": false, "desktop": true, "computer_use": false, "code_interpreter": false, "agent_harnesses": true, "ssh": true, "public_ipv4": false, "inbound_https": false, "custom_domain": false, "raw_tcp_inbound": false, "egress_allowlist": true, "static_egress_ip": true, "private_network": null, "self_host": true, "byoc": true, "open_source": false, "regions": [], "soc2": false, "hipaa": false, "sso": true, "lang_python": false, "lang_node": false, "lang_go": null, "lang_rust": null, "lang_java": null, "gpu_desktop": false, "credential_injection": null, "egress_http_rules": false, "wake_on_request": false, "live_resize": false, "fork_running": false, "memory_snapshot_fork": false, "webhooks": null, "scheduled_wakeups": null, "audit_logs": null, "eu_data_residency": false, "zero_data_retention": null, "scoped_api_keys": null, "spend_limits": null, "mcp_server": true, "snapshot_auto": false, "snapshot_on_demand": true, "harness_api": true, "egress_allowlist_level": "ip", "ingress_rules": true, "guest_firewall": true, "secret_proxy": false, "volume_attach": true, "isolation": "apple-vm", "image_oci": false, "anti_bot": false, "captcha_solving": false, "egress_ip_type": "datacenter", "volume_shared": true, "own_agent_api": false, "max_session_unlimited": true, "open_internet": true, "usage_api": false }, "perf": { "cpu_runs_s": null, "cold_start_ms": null, "burst_tti_ms": null, "dax_s": null }, "perf_source": "No benchmark row: provider is not in ComputeSDK results or the HPC run (as of 2026-09-28). See research/perf-map.json.", "knobs": [], "caveats": [ "No public price (contact sales); licence only — the Mac hardware is yours (own, EC2 Mac, MacStadium ...).", "Apple SLA: max 2 extra macOS VMs per Mac.", "Anka Develop is free (one VM on a laptop, not for CI).", "AWS Marketplace listings (seller Veertu Inc, linked from veertu.com/aws-marketplace and docs 'Use our AWS Marketplace AMI with hourly billing for Anka') give the only public Anka prices: software $0.28-$1.15 per EC2 Mac host-hour depending on tier and Mac model; AWS host cost (24 h minimum) is extra. A BYOL Community AMI also exists.", "Anka Flow licence (developer Macs/iMacs, run multiple VMs, push/pull registry) is priced per machine; Anka Crypt (disposable macOS VMs for coding agents) and Anka MCP are free MIT open-source add-ons that need an Anka install.", "Suspend/state snapshot of a VM is Intel-only; on Apple Silicon there is no memory suspend (pause_resume false stands)." ], "sources": [ "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "https://veertu.com/anka-build/" ], "audit_2026_09_29": { "applied": 5, "source": "checked against the provider's live pricing and docs pages", "reviewed": 2 }, "feature_evidence": { "snapshot_auto": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/command-line-reference/", "quote": "stop Shut down a VM(s)", "note": "Stopping a VM shuts it down and the VM disk persists locally (persistent disk, not a snapshot). Controller instances are ephemeral clones of a template tag. Nothing is saved automatically: saving state to the registry is always an explicit 'Save Template Image' request or 'anka push'.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "snapshot_on_demand": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-build-cloud/working-with-controller-and-api/", "quote": "Description: Create a “Save Image” request. Save a running VM instance to the Registry as a new Tag or Template.", "note": "Available via the Controller REST API (POST /api/v1/image) or the CLI ('anka push' / local tag). The saved tag is a template: new VMs clone or start from it on any node ('Once a VM has been tagged, it becomes a “VM Template”'). Memory is included only on Intel: the 'suspend' option (default true) suspends before pushing, but 'ARM USERS: From the CLI: suspending will currently stop the VM', so on Apple Silicon the snapshot is disk only.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "harness_api": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "Crypt is a helper binary that automates this workflow. It clones a prepared base Anka VM, runs coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, and others) inside the clone, and handles mount, SSH, and cleanup for you. Run crypt claude or crypt codex from a project directory for an interactive session, or crypt claude --mount \"your prompt\" / crypt codex --mount \"your prompt\" for an unattended task run.", "note": "Crypt is Veertu's first-party, MIT-licensed, local host-side CLI. It launches Claude Code, Codex, Grok Build, Cursor Agent CLI or Sakana Fugu in YOLO mode with a prompt and keeps the clone between sessions ('crypt claude --mount . \"keep going\"'). It works by wrapping SSH/anka run: output goes to the terminal, with no event API or conversation list/resume API. There is no REST harness API in the Controller. The Anka MCP server manages VMs, not harnesses.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "egress_allowlist": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "Filter rules can block local traffic, block inbound services, allow only approved destinations, or deny specific sensitive endpoints.", "note": "Host-side, per-VM/template IP filtering in ipf.conf style (Anka 3.3+), e.g. 'pass out to 10.20.30.40' followed by 'block any'. It works on IPs, ports and 'local'; there are no hostnames. Other options: network modes 'host' ('can’t access external networks outside of the host') and 'disconnected', and --no-local. The filter is enforced by the hypervisor on the host, so a root user in the guest cannot undo it. 'Advanced network security features require an Enterprise or Enterprise Plus license.'", "checked": "2026-09-29", "level": "ip" }, "ingress_rules": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/getting-started/understanding-vm-networking/", "quote": "block in to port 22", "note": "Inbound traffic is controlled per VM by filter rules (e.g. 'block in to port 22', 'pass in from 10.20.30.40'). Only the ports you add are exposed on the host: 'anka modify add port', or the Controller's port_forwarding_override ('Any pre-existing rules will be ignored and ONLY the ones specified made available'). --no-local blocks VM-host traffic. Bridge mode and VLAN tags are also available. Nothing is exposed to the public internet by Anka; that depends on your host network.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "guest_firewall": { "value": true, "source": null, "quote": null, "note": "Each guest is a full macOS VM (Apple Virtualization / Anka hypervisor) with an admin user who has sudo, so pf inside the guest works. Its rules are separate from Anka's host-side filter.", "checked": "2026-09-29", "derived": true }, "secret_proxy": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "Scope credentials to the project and operation. Do not give the VM broad GitHub, cloud, password manager, or internal network tokens unless the task requires them.", "note": "There is no first-party credential-injecting proxy. Agent credentials live inside the VM: the base VM is logged in or given API keys in ~/.zprofile (Crypt README), and the Controller startup_script accepts ENVs such as TOKEN=123.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "volume_attach": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/command-line-reference/", "quote": "-f,--file assign external image or device", "note": "'anka modify add disk' attaches an extra disk image or host device (sata/virtio-blk, --ro or --rw). Host directories can also be shared into a running VM with 'anka mount' (VirtioFS, Apple Silicon, Anka 3.9+). Both are local to the Mac host; there are no network/block volumes, since Anka is self-hosted on your Macs.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "isolation": { "value": "apple-vm", "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/what-is-anka/", "quote": "Leveraging a combination of custom and Apple hypervisor/virtualization technology, Anka offers enhanced performance and security. ... Built on Apple's native hypervisor and virtualization, utilizing macOS resource scheduling, power management, and consistency.", "note": "Each Anka VM is a full macOS guest run on Apple's Hypervisor/Virtualization framework (plus Veertu's own virtualization layer); one customer's VM never shares a kernel with another.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "image_oci": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-build-cloud/working-with-oci-registries/", "quote": "Think of Anka VM Templates as Docker Images and Anka VM Tags as Docker Tags. OCI registries are not currently compatible with the Anka Controller/Build Cloud.", "note": "OCI Distribution API support (added in 3.9.0) is only a transport for pushing/pulling Anka's own macOS VM Template format to/from OCI-compliant registries (Dockerhub, ECR, Artifactory, Google Artifact Registry, ZOT); you cannot boot an Anka machine from an arbitrary Docker/OCI container image, and this OCI-registry mode is explicitly not usable with the Build Cloud Controller yet.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "docker_inside": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/nested-virtualization/", "quote": "Running Docker and other types of virtualization within your Anka VMs. ... Docker Fully functional as of 3.5.2. Please avoid suspending VMs while Docker or other nested virtualization apps are started.", "note": "Documented under Nested Virtualization, which the sidebar itself labels '(intel only)'; Docker containers can run inside an Anka macOS guest on Intel-based Anka VMs via nested virtualization.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "browser": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/what-is-anka/", "quote": "What Anka is: macOS virtualization and Build Cloud tools for DevOps and CI/CD teams that build and test macOS or iOS apps.", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Anka provisions bare macOS VMs for CI/CD and coding-agent isolation; no managed/pre-installed browser is part of the product (a user could install Safari/Chrome themselves inside a VM, but that is not a provider feature).", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "anti_bot": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/what-is-anka/", "quote": "What Anka is: macOS virtualization and Build Cloud tools for DevOps and CI/CD teams that build and test macOS or iOS apps.", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Anka is a macOS VM orchestrator for CI/CD and coding-agent sandboxing, not a browser-automation/scraping platform, so it has no stealth/anti-fingerprinting feature.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "captcha_solving": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/what-is-anka/", "quote": "What Anka is: macOS virtualization and Build Cloud tools for DevOps and CI/CD teams that build and test macOS or iOS apps.", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "egress_ip_type": { "value": "datacenter", "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "quote": "Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium)", "note": "derived: Anka Build is licensed software you run on your own Mac hardware (own hardware, AWS EC2 Mac, MacStadium, etc.), so outbound traffic egresses through whatever network that host is on, typically a colo/cloud datacenter connection, not a residential/mobile IP pool provided by Veertu.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "ssh": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "If the VM was created with anka create, Remote Login is enabled by default. You can test SSH from the host: ssh anka@192.168.64.10", "note": "SSH (macOS Remote Login) is enabled by default on VMs created with 'anka create', and is the documented way to run interactive sessions, Cursor Remote-SSH, and coding agents inside the VM.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "volume_shared": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/command-line-reference/", "quote": "mount Mounts a host path to a running VM", "note": "'anka mount ' (VirtioFS on Apple Silicon) shares a host directory into a running VM; the same host directory can be mounted into several different running VMs at once since it is just a host filesystem path, giving a shared-folder style mount rather than a dedicated network block-storage volume.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "auto_stop_idle": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-build-cloud/configuration-reference/", "quote": "ANKA_INSTANCE_TIME_OUT (duration) The time that instances stay in 'Terminated' or 'Terminating' state.", "note": "not offered: the Controller config reference has timeouts for detecting unresponsive nodes/instances and cleaning up already-terminated ones, but no idle-usage auto-stop/auto-sleep for a running VM; VMs stop only when the CI job, API caller, or 'anka stop' explicitly stops them.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "own_agent_api": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/what-is-anka/", "quote": "What Anka is: macOS virtualization and Build Cloud tools for DevOps and CI/CD teams that build and test macOS or iOS apps.", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Anka Crypt/Anka MCP wrap third-party coding-agent CLIs (Claude Code, Codex, etc.) and manage VM lifecycle; Veertu does not ship its own browser/computer-use/research task agent.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "lang_python": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "anka run crypt-base zsh -lc '/bin/bash -c \"$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)\" && brew install node'", "note": "Anka VMs boot from a plain macOS installer image; language runtimes are installed by the user into the template (the docs' own example installs Homebrew then Node from scratch), so Python is not guaranteed out of the box - it depends on the base macOS version and what the template builder installs.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "lang_node": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "anka run crypt-base zsh -lc '/bin/bash -c \"$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)\" && brew install node'", "note": "Node.js is explicitly installed via Homebrew in Veertu's own example, showing it is not preinstalled in a base Anka VM template; users add it themselves.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "egress_http_rules": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "Filter rules can block local traffic, block inbound services, allow only approved destinations, or deny specific sensitive endpoints.", "note": "Anka's network filter rules (ipf.conf-style 'pass out to ' / 'block any') operate at the IP/port level only; there is no documented HTTP method/path-level egress rule capability.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "static_egress_ip": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "quote": "Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium)", "note": "derived: because the VM runs on hardware/hosting you control (your own Mac, a dedicated EC2 Mac instance, or a MacStadium host) rather than through a shared multi-tenant NAT egress pool, the outbound IP is effectively the fixed IP of that host/network, not a rotating shared address.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "soc2": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "quote": "Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium)", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. No SOC 2 report, trust page, or compliance page is published by Veertu; Anka is licensed software installed on the customer's own Macs, so infrastructure compliance is the customer's responsibility, not a Veertu-hosted attestation.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "hipaa": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "quote": "Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium)", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. No BAA/HIPAA-eligible offering is published; Veertu does not host customer data or workloads itself.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "sso": { "value": true, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-build-cloud/advanced-security-features/openid-authentication/", "quote": "Configuring OpenID Connect (OIDC) / SSO based authentication - How to set up OIDC / SSO for the Anka Build Cloud Controller UI. ... Requires an Anka Enterprise Plus license.", "note": "OIDC/SSO (tested with Okta, Authorization Code flow) is supported for the Anka Build Cloud Controller dashboard/UI, gated to the Enterprise Plus license tier; it only protects the UI, not the API.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "eu_data_residency": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "quote": "Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium)", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope. Anka has no managed regions of its own - the Controller/Registry/VMs run wherever the customer deploys the software (their own Macs, EC2 Mac, MacStadium, etc.), so EU residency is entirely up to where the customer chooses to host it, not a Veertu-provided region option.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "max_session_h": { "value": "none", "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/what-is-anka/", "quote": "Whether it's on-demand/ephemeral, long-running, and single-use macOS VMs for your developers, iOS, or native app building/testing/CI/CD, Anka will be a good fit for you.", "note": "Anka VMs are self-hosted on the customer's own hardware and run until the customer's CI job, API call, or 'anka stop' stops them; there is no provider-enforced maximum session length.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "persistent_disk": { "value": true, "corrected_from": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/command-line-reference/", "quote": "stop Shut down a VM(s)", "note": "Stopping a VM shuts it down but the VM's disk stays on the host and is reused on the next start (card's own feature_evidence.snapshot_auto note: 'Stopping a VM shuts down and the VM disk persists locally'). Anka is self-hosted, so there is no timeout-delete: the disk lives until you explicitly delete the VM. persistent_disk should be true, contradicting the current false plus the recorded pause_resume/volume evidence.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "volumes": { "value": true, "corrected_from": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/command-line-reference/", "quote": "modify {name/uuid} add disk> anka modify 15.6.1 add disk --help ... -f,--file assign external image or device", "note": "'anka modify add disk' attaches an extra disk image or host device to a VM (card's own feature_evidence.volume_attach already recorded this as true), and 'anka mount' shares host directories live into a running VM. volumes should be true; only the scope is local-to-host, not a network volume service.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "pause_resume": { "value": true, "corrected_from": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/command-line-reference/", "quote": "start Start or resume a VM", "note": "The CLI itself documents 'anka start' as resuming a stopped/suspended VM (list also has a '-s,--stopped Show only stopped/suspended VMs' flag, and the Nested Virtualization doc warns 'Please avoid suspending VMs while Docker...is started'). Suspend/resume on Apple Silicon captures only disk state (no memory suspend on ARM per the docs), but pause/resume as a capability is present and documented, so pause_resume should be true (with the note that full memory suspend is Intel-only).", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "fork": { "value": true, "corrected_from": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/getting-started/creating-vms/vm-clones-and-tags/", "quote": "Cloning Create a new VM from a source and its current state: ... anka clone [options] vmid [name...] Clone a VM", "note": "'anka clone' (and Anka Crypt, which 'clones a prepared base Anka VM' per the AI-agent isolation doc) is a first-party clone-a-machine-into-new-ones feature. fork should be true.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "fork_running": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/getting-started/creating-vms/vm-clones-and-tags/", "quote": "13.0.1 (stopped) | | -> clone -> 13.0.1-xcode14.1 (stopped) | | | -> clone -> 13.0.1-xcode14.1-project1-v1 (with fastlane-v1.X) (suspended)", "note": "Every documented clone example (CLI walkthrough and the recommended-template diagram) clones a 'stopped' or 'suspended' source VM; disk-layer sharing also depends on first pushing/tagging the source, a step done while stopped. The docs never show or mention cloning a currently-running VM without first stopping it, and 'Clones never modify the source VM state' is framed around a static disk state, so fork_running is best read as not supported/not a documented workflow.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "memory_snapshot_fork": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/getting-started/creating-vms/vm-clones-and-tags/", "quote": "Clones never modify the source VM state.", "note": "Clones are made from a VM's disk/tag, not a live memory snapshot; only 'anka push' has a separate 'suspend' option to fold a suspended VM's memory into a registry image (Intel only, per the card's own snapshot_on_demand evidence), and that is a save/restore of one VM, not a clone that keeps processes running in a new instance. memory_snapshot_fork false stands.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "nested_virt": { "value": true, "corrected_from": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/nested-virtualization/", "quote": "Nested Virtualization (intel only) ... Starting in Anka 2.5.0, Nested Virtualization has received a large refactor and expanded support. It is now enabled by default. ... QEMU Fully functional as of 3.5.2. Docker Fully functional as of 3.5.2. ... Virtualbox Fully functional as of 3.5.2.", "note": "Anka VMs support running Docker, QEMU and VirtualBox (nested virtualization) inside them, enabled by default on Intel hosts. nested_virt should be true (Intel-only caveat noted).", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "computer_use": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/artificial-intelligence/isolating-ai-coding-agents/", "quote": "Crypt is a helper binary that automates this workflow. It clones a prepared base Anka VM, runs coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, and others) inside the clone, and handles mount, SSH, and cleanup for you.", "note": "Anka's agent tooling (Crypt, Anka MCP) manages VM lifecycle and wraps SSH to run CLI coding agents; there is no documented screenshot+click desktop-driving API. Anka.app / VNC give a GUI (desktop: true) but not a computer-use action API. computer_use false stands.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "wake_on_request": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/command-line-reference/", "quote": "start Start or resume a VM", "note": "Starting/resuming a VM is always an explicit 'anka start' (CLI/API) or Controller API call; there is no documented request-triggered auto-wake of a stopped VM on incoming traffic. wake_on_request false stands.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "inbound_https": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/getting-started/understanding-vm-networking/", "quote": "Nothing is exposed to the public internet by Anka; that depends on your host network.", "note": "Anka only does host-level port forwarding/filtering ('anka modify add port'); it provides no managed HTTPS ingress/URL for VMs. inbound_https false stands.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "public_ipv4": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/getting-started/understanding-vm-networking/", "quote": "Nothing is exposed to the public internet by Anka; that depends on your host network.", "note": "Anka is self-hosted on Macs you own/rent; it assigns no public IPv4 itself — that is entirely a function of the host's own network (e.g. your AWS EC2 Mac VPC). public_ipv4 false stands.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "gpu": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/graphics-acceleration-apple-metal/", "quote": "Intel With Intel machines, Apple has included paravirtualized graphics support in Big Sur which allows us to support graphics acceleration/GPUs inside of Anka VMs. ... ARM For ARM Anka VMs, PG is enabled by default.", "note": "reviewed: proposed correction rejected (Anka VMs get Apple Metal / paravirtualized-GPU acceleration from the host Mac's own GPU (enabled by default on Apple Silicon, opt-in display setting on Intel). This isn't a discrete/CUDA GPU cloud offering, but it is GPU acceleration in the VM, so gpu should be true; gpu_types could note 'apple-metal/paravirtualized' rather than a vendor discrete GPU.)", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "windows": { "value": false, "source": "https://veertu.com/anka-build/", "quote": "Anka Build Cloud is macOS Virtualization ... run macOS VMs", "note": "Anka virtualizes macOS guests on Apple Silicon/Intel Macs via the Apple Virtualization Framework/Anka hypervisor; there is no Windows guest support documented. windows false stands (product is macOS-only, as the card's category confirms).", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "open_source": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "quote": "Anka licenses are available for the following products: Anka Develop ... Anka Build Basic ... Anka Build Enterprise ... Anka Build Enterprise Plus ... Anka Flow", "note": "The core Anka Build/virtualization product is commercially licensed (per-host/per-core, contact sales), not open source. Only peripheral tools (Anka Crypt, Anka MCP) are separately MIT-licensed add-ons that still require a licensed Anka install. open_source false stands for the core product.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "live_resize": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/anka-virtualization-cli/getting-started/modifying-your-vm/", "quote": "anka modify 12.6 cpu 5 ... anka modify 12.6 ram 6G", "note": "The 'Modifying your VM' guide (and the wider Getting Started flow: create -> stop -> modify -> start) presents cpu/ram changes as VM-template configuration edits, not a live in-place resize API, and Apple's Virtualization Framework (which Anka is built on) fixes a VM's vCPU/RAM at start, so a running VM must be stopped and restarted to pick up a new 'anka modify ... cpu/ram' value. No page documents changing cores/RAM of an already-running VM without a restart.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "usage_api": { "value": false, "source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "quote": "Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium); pricing via sales quote. Software fee per hour of EC2 Mac instance uptime, independent of how many macOS VMs run on the host.", "note": "granularity: account-only; cost: no; Anka Build is self-hosted software with per-host licensing (contact sales, yearly subscription). The Controller REST API provides live operational metrics (cpu_util, ram_util, vm_count) via /api/v1/node but no per-VM billable-usage endpoint. For AWS Marketplace, fees are hourly per EC2 Mac host, not per individual Anka VM. Billing is license/subscription-based at the host level, not metered per sandbox.", "confidence": "high", "checked": "2026-10-01" } }, "locations": [], "locations_source": "https://docs.veertu.com/anka/licensing/", "locations_quote": "Self-host licence for macOS VM orchestration on Macs you own or rent (e.g. EC2 Mac, MacStadium)", "locations_checked": "2026-10-01" }