AgentBay vs Thunder Sandboxes
AgentBay costs $0.027 per vCPU-hour and Thunder Sandboxes costs $0.051 per vCPU-hour. AgentBay runs containers. Thunder Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and offers GPUs.
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Thunder Sandboxes
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
5 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
AgentBay
Thunder Sandboxes
- vCPU, per hour
- AgentBay: $0.027
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.051
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- AgentBay: $0.0113
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.016
- Storage
- AgentBay: $0.000045 per GiB-hour after 100 free GiB
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
- Isolation
- AgentBay: Container
- Thunder Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- SDKs
- AgentBay: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java
- Thunder Sandboxes: Python
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- AgentBay: $0.027
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.051
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- AgentBay: $0.0113
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.016
- Storage
- AgentBay: $0.000045 per GiB-hour after 100 free GiB
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- AgentBay: Free Basic plan
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Paid plan from
- AgentBay: Pay as you go
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Billing
- AgentBay: Per second
- Thunder Sandboxes: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Idle stop
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- AgentBay: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- AgentBay: Up to 200
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- AgentBay: Container
- Thunder Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes:
- Snapshots
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Pause and resume
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Developer
- SDKs
- AgentBay: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java
- Thunder Sandboxes: Python
- Integrations
- AgentBay: MCP
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Trust
- License
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- BYOC
- AgentBay: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
AgentBay
Thunder Sandboxes
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- AgentBay: $0.050
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.083
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- AgentBay: $0.099
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.166
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- AgentBay: $0.198
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.332
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
AgentBay fits when
- You use MCP.
- You want the lower list price: $0.099 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
Thunder Sandboxes fits when
- You need GPUs.
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
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