Anthropic Code Execution vs Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

Anthropic Code Execution costs $0.05 per vCPU-hour and Hyperbrowser Sandboxes costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour. Anthropic Code Execution runs containers. Hyperbrowser Sandboxes runs full VMs.

Updated Oct 15, 2026

Anthropic Code Execution

Sandboxed Python and bash containers that Claude runs through the Anthropic API.

Isolation: Container
Free tier: 1,550 free hours per month
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Anthropic Code Execution profile

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

Isolated cloud VMs that run commands for AI agents.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Hyperbrowser Sandboxes profile

What is different

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

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Anthropic Code Execution

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

vCPU, per hour: Anthropic Code Execution: $0.05; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
RAM, per GiB-hour: Anthropic Code Execution: Included; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
Free tier: Anthropic Code Execution: 1,550 free hours per month; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Billing: Anthropic Code Execution: Bundled machine time; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second
Isolation: Anthropic Code Execution: Container; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
SDKs: Anthropic Code Execution: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java, Ruby; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

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Hyperbrowser Sandboxeshyperbrowser.ai/pricinghyperbrowser.ai

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Anthropic Code Execution: $0.05; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
RAM, per GiB-hour: Anthropic Code Execution: Included; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier: Anthropic Code Execution: 1,550 free hours per month; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Paid plan from: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
Billing: Anthropic Code Execution: Bundled machine time; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Anthropic Code Execution: 1 vCPU · 5 GiB; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: Anthropic Code Execution: Container; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
GPU: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
Pause and resume: Anthropic Code Execution:; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: Anthropic Code Execution: Python, TypeScript, Go, Java, Ruby; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
Integrations: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC: Anthropic Code Execution: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Anthropic Code Execution

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Anthropic Code Execution: $0.050; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.075
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Anthropic Code Execution: $0.100; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.150
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Anthropic Code Execution: $0.200; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.300

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Anthropic Code Execution fits when

You want the lower list price: $0.100 against $0.150 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
You need pause and resume.

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes fits when

You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
You need snapshots.
You need SOC 2.

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