Comparison
mobilerun vs GeeLark: real devices vs virtual cloud phones.
Both put phones in the cloud. The difference is the job and the stack: multi-account operation on one side, programmable production agents with device, network, number and observability on the other.
TL;DR
GeeLark runs virtual Android phones with randomized
fingerprints for bulk social multi-accounting. Android only, closed
source, no published agent benchmark.
Choose mobilerun for persistent Android and iOS,
any-region configuration, driven through API, SDK or MCP with
Connect networking, eSIM and a complete step trajectory.
| Capability | mobilerun | GeeLark |
|---|---|---|
| Device type | Persistent Android + physical iPhones on request · any-region configuration | Virtual Android (cloud ARM) |
| Device identity | Authentic, human-like hardware identity | Randomized fingerprints |
| iOS | Real iPhones (beta) | Not available |
| Built for | AI agents & developers | Social multi-accounting |
| AI / automation | Any LLM via API, SDK, MCP | RPA templates + GeeLark AI |
| Agent benchmark | 91.4% AndroidWorld, reproducible | None published |
| Open source | MIT framework, 8,000+ stars | Closed |
| Pricing (July 2026) | $0.03/min · rentals from $5/mo | $0.007/min · $29.90/device/mo |
| State on spin-down | Persists, spin down, resume later | Always-on per-device rental |
| Cloud hosting regions | Device location configurable for any region | See vendor |
| Company | Germany (EU) | Singapore |
GeeLark details from geelark.com (homepage and pricing), July 2026. Prices change, check both vendors.
Why teams choose mobilerun
- Stateful real phones. Spin down, resume with state intact, pay only while running.
- Persistent Android and iOS devices, configurable for any country or region.
- Genuine device signals that pass the checks real apps run.
- iOS agents on real iPhones (beta).
- Social media too, on your own and your clients' authorized accounts. We run the phones, you build the product.
- Scales on demand. Hundreds of devices at once, billed by the minute, state intact.
- Your own AI drives the phone. REST API, Python/TypeScript SDK, hosted MCP.
- Production agents on a reproducible 91.4% AndroidWorld benchmark, open-source framework.
- Dedicated, sticky, rotating and mobile routes through mobilerun Connect.
FAQ
mobilerun vs GeeLark, common questions.
What is the main difference between mobilerun and GeeLark?+
GeeLark provides cloud-hosted virtual Android devices with randomized device fingerprints, built for social-media multi-accounting. mobilerun is built for agents and developers and combines persistent Android and iOS, any-region configuration, REST API, Python/TypeScript SDKs, hosted MCP, Connect networking, eSIM and observability.
Does GeeLark support iOS?+
No. GeeLark offers Android cloud phones only. mobilerun supports real iPhones (beta) alongside Android, with native device identity for iOS apps.
Can I run AI agents on both?+
GeeLark ships RPA templates and GeeLark AI for content generation, operated through its app. mobilerun is agent-infrastructure first: control devices from your own LLM (Claude, GPT, Gemini, or local models) via API, SDK or MCP server, with an open-source framework of 8,000+ GitHub stars behind it.
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