AgentBay vs Perplexity Sandbox

AgentBay costs $0.027 per vCPU-hour. AgentBay runs containers. Perplexity Sandbox runs containers.

Updated Oct 15, 2026

AgentBay

Cloud sandboxes for browser, desktop, mobile and code.

Isolation: Container
Free tier: Free Basic plan
Max session: Not listed

Visit site AgentBay profile

Perplexity Sandbox

Isolated Linux containers that run Python and bash code inside a Perplexity Agent API request.

Isolation: Container
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Perplexity Sandbox profile

What is different

1 field differs. The rest are the same or not listed.

Field

AgentBay

Perplexity Sandbox

SDKs: AgentBay: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java; Perplexity Sandbox: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

AgentBayalibabacloud.com/help/en/agentbay/product-overview/agentbay-billing-instructionsalibabacloud.com

Perplexity Sandboxdocs.perplexity.ai/guides/pricingdocs.perplexity.ai

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: AgentBay: $0.027; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour: AgentBay: $0.0113; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Storage: AgentBay: $0.000045 per GiB-hour after 100 free GiB; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Free tier: AgentBay: Free Basic plan; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Paid plan from: AgentBay: Pay as you go; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Billing: AgentBay: Per second; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Limits

Max session: AgentBay: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Idle stop: AgentBay: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox: AgentBay: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: AgentBay: Up to 200; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: AgentBay: Container; Perplexity Sandbox: Container
GPU: AgentBay: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots: AgentBay: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Pause and resume: AgentBay: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: AgentBay: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java; Perplexity Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
Integrations: AgentBay: MCP; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Trust

License: AgentBay: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC: AgentBay: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

AgentBay

Perplexity Sandbox

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: AgentBay: $0.050; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: AgentBay: $0.099; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: AgentBay: $0.198; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

AgentBay fits when

You use MCP.
You need a desktop in the sandbox.

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