Portlivo vs MCPJam

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Portlivo compared with MCPJam
Detail	Portlivo	MCPJam
What it does	Mac menu bar app for viewing and managing local dev servers and ports	Test, debug, and evaluate MCP servers across every major AI client
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Free trial	Freemium
Pricing	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.	Free: $0/mo with 200 credits/day and 500 free eval iterations. Pro: $24/mo (billed annually at $288/year) with 5,000 credits/mo. Team: $199/mo (billed annually at $2,388/year) with 50,000 credits/mo. Enterprise: Custom pricing. Additional credits: $10 per 1,000 credits (Pro), $9 per 1,000 credits (T
Key features	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	Not given
What makes it different	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	Tests how external AI clients use your MCP server, not just how your code runs Open source core runs locally or in your own CI, never sees live traffic Evaluations score tool choice and goal completion across repeated runs, not brittle assertions Automatically maintains current behavior of 16+ AI clients so your tests stay relevant Framework and deployment agnostic: works with any MCP server however it was built
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	8 +1 (up) since last check	63 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	7	20
Citation Flow (Majestic)	21	42
Referring domains (Majestic)	13	399

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