Cofounder OS bundles hosting, databases, prospecting, ads, Stripe billing, and company context into one MCP for your agent. Locus provides an integrated agent and workflow for launching an internet business.
From $40/month per companyBoth support websites and business operations. The main choice is how you want to work. Cofounder OS brings hosting, databases, prospecting, social publishing, ads, billing, and more together through one MCP, without a separate integration for each service. Locus brings the agent and business-building workflow together in its own interface.
Best fit
Founders who want their preferred agent to use hosting, databases, marketing, and billing through one MCP.
Founders who want a guided business-building workflow inside Locus.
Where you work
Stay in Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or another compatible agent. One Cofounder OS MCP connection adds your business tools; CLI and API access are available too.
Work in Locus’s integrated business interface.
Who does the work
Your agent plans and executes work using company tools and context from Cofounder.
Locus provides an agent that builds the website and operates connected business tools.
Code and websites
Hosting, database management, and deployment tools are bundled in one connection. Use existing GitHub or local code, or start from a managed starter.
Locus can create and maintain a business website with a custom domain as part of its guided workflow.
Company work
Your agent can run campaigns through the Google Ads API, schedule social posts, find potential customers through a prospecting API, enrich contact and company details in your CRM, and handle Stripe billing.
Locus describes prospect research, outreach, ads, CRM, follow-up, and Stripe payments alongside the website.
Control
Set the scope and permissions in your agent, review its work, and authorize consequential actions. Tool-specific requirements also apply.
Locus describes founder approval for customer-facing messages, ads, prices, and charges.
Company knowledge
Shared company knowledge that your agent can read and update keeps it up to date on your business.
Locus keeps business context in its integrated workflow.
Pricing
$40/month per company includes $40 in usage credit. Unused credit rolls over monthly; add credit while subscribed for extra paid usage. Your agent plan is separate.
Check the current subscription and fee schedule. Locus’s public pages differ on some prices and revenue-related terms; confirm the complete cost before subscribing.
Check Locus’s current fee schedule before choosing a plan.
Give your agent the tools to run the day-to-day work around your product, all through the same connection.
Email inboxes, drafts, sending, and replies, plus campaigns, newsletters, and transactional app email.
Support tickets linked to your CRM, with priorities, assignments, internal notes, and email replies.
Brand research, evidence-backed brand directions, and voice checks that keep your messaging consistent.
Keyword research, Google search results and rankings, and on-page SEO audits in one workflow.
Website traffic and social analytics, including engagement, followers, and individual post performance.
Domain discovery, registration, renewals, and DNS management, with connections to your hosting.
Purchases through Link require your approval for each individual purchase, then use one-time payment credentials for that purchase.
Both offer ways to build and operate a business. Cofounder OS bundles business services into one MCP for your chosen agent. Locus provides an integrated agent and business-building interface.
$40/month per company includes $40 in usage credit. Unused credit rolls over monthly; add credit while subscribed for extra paid usage. Your agent plan is separate. Locus publishes a subscription plus additional service and payment fees. Its public pages are inconsistent about some pricing terms, so confirm the current fee schedule and checkout before buying.
Yes. Its published scope includes prospect research, outreach, ads, CRM, follow-up, and payments. The useful distinction is how you work: your chosen agent using Cofounder, or Locus’s integrated workflow.
Yes. Managed setup supports an existing GitHub repository or local code, as well as a new starter. Your agent can use Cofounder’s hosting, database, deployment, and company tools to work on it.
Yes, through different workflows. With Cofounder, the agent’s permission settings and requirements on individual tools determine when it asks for confirmation. Locus describes approval checkpoints for customer-facing actions. Review the settings for the work you plan to delegate.
The standard Cofounder plan charges a monthly subscription and paid usage, rather than a general revenue share. Individual services can have their own rates and fees; the pricing page explains those charges.
Most users stay within the included $40/month in credits while getting started. You may need to purchase additional credits when you’re running a business with real users and traffic. Your costs depend on the services you use; your external agent’s subscription and usage remain separate.
Yes. Your agent can find, register, and renew domains, manage DNS, and connect a domain to your website. Cofounder also provides customer support tickets linked to CRM records, including priorities, assignments, notes, and replies.
Connect Cofounder OS when you want your preferred agent to access your business stack through one MCP, with company context that stays up to date.