AgentBay vs Sandbox as a Service
AgentBay costs $0.027 per vCPU-hour and Sandbox as a Service costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour. AgentBay runs containers. Sandbox as a Service runs full VMs and limits a session to 24 hours.
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Sandbox as a Service
- Isolation
- Full VM
- Free tier
- $5 credit
- Max session
- 24 hours
What is different
8 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
AgentBay
Sandbox as a Service
- vCPU, per hour
- AgentBay: $0.027
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.045
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- AgentBay: $0.0113
- Sandbox as a Service: Included
- Free tier
- AgentBay: Free Basic plan
- Sandbox as a Service: $5 credit
- Billing
- AgentBay: Per second
- Sandbox as a Service: Bundled machine time
- Largest sandbox
- AgentBay: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Sandbox as a Service: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- AgentBay: Up to 200
- Sandbox as a Service: Up to 20
- Isolation
- AgentBay: Container
- Sandbox as a Service: Full VM
- SDKs
- AgentBay: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java
- Sandbox as a Service: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Sandbox as a Servicesandbox-as-a-service
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- AgentBay: $0.027
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.045
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- AgentBay: $0.0113
- Sandbox as a Service: Included
- Storage
- AgentBay: $0.000045 per GiB-hour after 100 free GiB
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- Free tier
- AgentBay: Free Basic plan
- Sandbox as a Service: $5 credit
- Paid plan from
- AgentBay: Pay as you go
- Sandbox as a Service: Pay as you go
- Billing
- AgentBay: Per second
- Sandbox as a Service: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: 24 hours
- Idle stop
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- AgentBay: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Sandbox as a Service: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- AgentBay: Up to 200
- Sandbox as a Service: Up to 20
Platform
- Isolation
- AgentBay: Container
- Sandbox as a Service: Full VM
- GPU
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- Snapshots
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service:
- Pause and resume
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
Developer
- SDKs
- AgentBay: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java
- Sandbox as a Service: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- Integrations
- AgentBay: MCP
- Sandbox as a Service: MCP
Trust
- License
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- BYOC
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
AgentBay
Sandbox as a Service
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- AgentBay: $0.050
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.045
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- AgentBay: $0.099
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.090
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- AgentBay: $0.198
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.180
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
AgentBay fits when
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
- You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 16 GiB.
Sandbox as a Service fits when
- You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
- You want the lower list price: $0.090 against $0.099 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need snapshots.
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