Pasiv
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Pasiv, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Pasiv's own pricing page, checked 14 Nov 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Pasiv | Free | Monero CPU mining on Mac, Windows, Linux · Pearl mining requires NVIDIA GTX 16 / RTX 20-series or newer · Idle Compute beta is Apple Silicon only · Free to install; 4% fee only while actively mining |
The facts
Each one read from Pasiv's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Companion app
- Pasiv Companion lets users view and control their machines remotely; the Android version is free and the iPhone version is a free public beta.checked 14 Nov 2026
What it does
- Custody
- Pasiv says it never holds user funds and directs pool payouts to the address the user entered.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Fee
- Pasiv charges 4% of active mining time; paused or idle time is not charged.checked 14 Nov 2026
- GPU compatibility
- Pearl mining supports NVIDIA GTX 16 / RTX 20-series and newer; AMD Radeon is paused pending measurement.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Idle Compute
- An opt-in beta lets Apple Silicon Macs provide private AI inference through a Darkbloom provider.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Mining earnings
- The site warns that cryptocurrency earnings vary and are not guaranteed.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Monero support
- The CPU mining lane supports Mac, Windows, and Linux.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Open source
- The fee engine, fee ledger, pool and payout-address code, mining state machine, headless daemon, and CPU miner are published as source.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Payouts
- The pool pays USDT once daily from 1.5 USDT; Bitcoin and native-coin payout options are also described.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Proprietary components
- The desktop and phone interface code and cloud backend are proprietary; the Pearl GPU engine is based on CPPminer.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Support and security reports
- The source page directs patches, bug reports, and security reports to [email protected].checked 14 Nov 2026
- What it does
- Pasiv mines Monero on a computer's CPU and Pearl on supported GPUs, with payouts sent to the user's wallet.checked 14 Nov 2026
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