Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox vs Brimble Sandboxes

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox costs $0.017856 per vCPU-hour. Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox runs microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours. Brimble Sandboxes runs gVisor and limits a session to 6 hours.

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Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
24 hours

Brimble Sandboxes

Isolation
gVisor
Free tier
7-day Developer plan trial, card required
Max session
6 hours

What is different

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

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox
Brimble Sandboxes
Storage
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: $0.00025308 per GiB-hour after 15 free GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Snapshot storage and persistent volumes bill at storage rates
Paid plan from
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Pay as you go
Brimble Sandboxes: $3 / month
Max session
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: 24 hours
Brimble Sandboxes: 6 hours
Concurrent sandboxes
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Up to 300
Brimble Sandboxes: Up to 15
Isolation
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: MicroVM
Brimble Sandboxes: gVisor
SDKs
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
Brimble Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: $0.017856
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: $0.008928
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Storage
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: $0.00025308 per GiB-hour after 15 free GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Snapshot storage and persistent volumes bill at storage rates
Free tier
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Brimble Sandboxes: 7-day Developer plan trial, card required
Paid plan from
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Pay as you go
Brimble Sandboxes: $3 / month
Billing
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Per second
Brimble Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: 24 hours
Brimble Sandboxes: 6 hours
Idle stop
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Brimble Sandboxes: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Up to 300
Brimble Sandboxes: Up to 15

Platform

Isolation
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: MicroVM
Brimble Sandboxes: gVisor
GPU
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: No
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox:
Brimble Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox:
Brimble Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
Brimble Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Go
Integrations
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Brimble Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox
Brimble Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: $0.036
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: $0.071
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: $0.143
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox fits when

  • A session must run longer than 6 hours.
  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Brimble Sandboxes fits when

  • You use MCP or Claude Code.

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