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Ox Alpha vs Portlivo

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Ox Alpha compared with Portlivo
DetailOx Alpha logo Ox AlphaPortlivo logo Portlivo
What it doesFree stealth reasoning model for coding, agentic work, and multimodal workflows available through OpenRouter Mac menu bar app for viewing and managing local dev servers and ports
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Pricing modelFree Free trial
Pricing$0 per million input tokens, $0 per million output tokens during preview; TryOXAlpha hosted chat offers 5 free guest replies, 15 additional replies after account creation, and 100 AI replies for $4.99 one-time purchase Free trial for 7 days. After trial: $8.99 USD one-time for 1 Mac (early-bird pricing, normally $19.99), $39.99 USD for 3 Macs, $59.99 USD for 5 Macs. One-time purchase with free updates, no subscription.
Key features
  • 1,048,576-token context window
  • Multimodal inputs: text, image, and video
  • Tool calling and structured outputs
  • Configurable reasoning efforts: low, high, and max
  • OpenAI-compatible API endpoint
  • Supported through OpenRouter model ID stealth/ox-alpha
  • 131,072 output tokens maximum
  • Menu bar display of all listening ports and processes
  • Kill, restart, and manage dev servers from the menu bar
  • Live health checks with HTTP status indicators and response times
  • Live website previews and screenshots of dev servers
  • Live log streaming and tail capabilities
  • Project stacks to start multiple servers together
  • QR code sharing and public HTTPS sharing via cloudflared or ngrok
  • devports CLI for Terminal and Raycast access
  • CPU and memory monitoring per server
What makes it different
  • 1M token context window for repository-scale coding tasks
  • Multimodal support combining code with screenshots and diagrams
  • Free preview pricing during stealth release
  • Tool calling and structured output for agentic workflows
  • Native SwiftUI app optimized for Mac menu bar with no Electron overhead
  • Complete local privacy with no account, no analytics, and no data collection
  • One-time purchase with free updates instead of subscription model
  • Recognizes and integrates with major development frameworks and tools
  • Keyboard-first interface designed for developer efficiency
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet −1 (down) since last check8 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)07
Citation Flow (Majestic)1721
Referring domains (Majestic)1113

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