Agent Sandbox vs Prime Sandboxes

Prime Sandboxes costs $0.02 per vCPU-hour. Agent Sandbox runs containers. Prime Sandboxes runs microVMs and has no session limit.

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Agent Sandbox

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

Prime Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

Agent Sandbox
Prime Sandboxes
Storage
Agent Sandbox: $0.0005 per MB for output files
Prime Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Isolation
Agent Sandbox: Container
Prime Sandboxes: MicroVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: $0.02
RAM, per GiB-hour
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: $0.0125
Storage
Agent Sandbox: $0.0005 per MB for output files
Prime Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Agent Sandbox: $10 credit with a Google sign-in
Prime Sandboxes: Not listed
Paid plan from
Agent Sandbox: Pay as you go
Prime Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
Agent Sandbox: Per second
Prime Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: No limit
Idle stop
Agent Sandbox: After 5 minutes
Prime Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: Up to 1,024

Platform

Isolation
Agent Sandbox: Container
Prime Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Agent Sandbox: Python
Prime Sandboxes: Python
Integrations
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Agent Sandbox
Prime Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: $0.045
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: $0.090
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Prime Sandboxes: $0.180

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Prime Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need snapshots.

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