Tart + Orchard

tart.run · Compute · 1 record · JSON

Tart + Orchard (Cirrus Labs) Compute

caveatemail?card?Dper-object-cap

tart.run/licensing/ · macOS host · compute/tart-orchard · JSON · compare

Free tier	a Free Tier licence that applies with no purchase: 100 CPU cores across Tart and 4 Orchard workers; Gold is $12,000 a year for 500 cores and Platinum $36,000 for 3,000 unit objects; metered on identity-count
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	not stated
Retention	not stated
Egress	not stated
Identity	email (placeholder) not published
Limits	per-object-cap 100 CPU cores across Tart and 4 Orchard workers on the Free Tier licence source write-gated the free licence applies by default; exceeding it requires a paid licence from $12,000 a year source not stated
Binding	per-object-cap
Interface	unknown
Tooling	not stated
Composes with	not stated
Reliability	no reliability event recorded
Evidence rung	documented the licensing page was read on 2026-10-22 and states the free tier's two caps, with worked examples on either side of them. The unit is CPU cores rather than hours, and the examples make the boundary concrete
Checked	2026-10-23 (live); stale on 2026-11-22

Evidence (2)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-02	tart.run/licensing/	not published
2026-10-22	tart.run/licensing/	'By default, when no license is purchased, it is assumed that an organization is using a Free Tier license.' with 'Free Tier license has a 100 CPU core limit for Tart and 4 Orchard Workers limit for Orchard', and the worked examples: 12 Mac Minis with 8 CPUs each fits, 13 does not. Gold is $12,000 a year for 500 cores

More fields (14)

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 "keep_rate_basis": "no field in the source",
 "billing_model": "unclassified",
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  "gpu_class": "Apple Silicon host",
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  "note": "the licence counts host CPU cores: 100 on Free, 500 on Gold, 3,000 on Platinum"
 },
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  "note": "the cap is a core count, not a clock: 12 Mac Minis at 8 CPUs each fits, 13 does not"
 },
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  "price": "the client's own Mac hardware",
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  "on_stop": true,
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  "max_retention": "as long as the client keeps the hardware"
 },
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}

Unknown or withheld values (16)

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$.egress.metered egress-unknown
$.egress.terms not-stated
$.evidence[0].proved process
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$.identity_cost.kind identity-defaulted
$.interface interface-unknown
$.interface_detail withheld
$.limits_note not-stated
$.per_object_cap.notes process
$.per_object_cap.stated not-stated
$.reliability_note none-observed
$.retention.notes not-extracted
$.retention.stated not-stated
$.tooling not-stated