Agent Sandbox vs boxes.dev

boxes.dev costs $0.1875 per vCPU-hour. Agent Sandbox runs containers.

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Agent Sandbox

Isolation
Container
Free tier
$10 credit with a Google sign-in
Max session
Not listed

boxes.dev

Isolation
Not listed
Free tier
Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
Max session
Not listed

What is different

3 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.

Agent Sandbox
boxes.dev
Free tier
Agent Sandbox: $10 credit with a Google sign-in
boxes.dev: Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
Paid plan from
Agent Sandbox: Pay as you go
boxes.dev: $19 / month
Billing
Agent Sandbox: Per second
boxes.dev: Bundled machine time

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

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Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: $0.1875
RAM, per GiB-hour
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Included
Storage
Agent Sandbox: $0.0005 per MB for output files
boxes.dev: Not listed
Free tier
Agent Sandbox: $10 credit with a Google sign-in
boxes.dev: Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
Paid plan from
Agent Sandbox: Pay as you go
boxes.dev: $19 / month
Billing
Agent Sandbox: Per second
boxes.dev: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Not listed
Idle stop
Agent Sandbox: After 5 minutes
boxes.dev: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Up to 10

Platform

Isolation
Agent Sandbox: Container
boxes.dev: Not listed
GPU
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Not listed
Snapshots
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev:
Pause and resume
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev:

Developer

SDKs
Agent Sandbox: Python
boxes.dev: Not listed
Integrations
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Not listed

Trust

License
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Not listed
BYOC
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Agent Sandbox
boxes.dev
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: $0.188
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: $0.375
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
boxes.dev: $0.750

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Agent Sandbox fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.

boxes.dev fits when

  • You need snapshots.
  • You need pause and resume.

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