Apify AI Code Sandbox vs BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox

Apify AI Code Sandbox bills memory only, at $0.20 per GiB-hour. BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox costs $0.0351 per vCPU-hour. Apify AI Code Sandbox runs containers and has no session limit. BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox runs microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours.

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Apify AI Code Sandbox

Isolation
Container
Free tier
$5 of usage every month
Max session
No limit

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
24 hours

What is different

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

Apify AI Code Sandbox
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox
vCPU, per hour
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Included
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0351
RAM, per GiB-hour
Apify AI Code Sandbox: $0.20
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0081
Billing
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Memory only
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Per second
Max session
Apify AI Code Sandbox: No limit
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 24 hours
Isolation
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Container
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: MicroVM
SDKs
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Python, Go, Java
Integrations
Apify AI Code Sandbox: MCP, Claude Code
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Included
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0351
RAM, per GiB-hour
Apify AI Code Sandbox: $0.20
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0081
Storage
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Disk in the run is part of the compute price. The workspace backup goes to a key-value store at $1 per 1,000 GB-hours, plus reads and writes. Data transfer out $0.20 per GB
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Free tier
Apify AI Code Sandbox: $5 of usage every month
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Paid plan from
Apify AI Code Sandbox: $19 / month
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Billing
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Memory only
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session
Apify AI Code Sandbox: No limit
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 24 hours
Idle stop
Apify AI Code Sandbox: After 15 minutes
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Up to 256
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Container
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: MicroVM
GPU
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Pause and resume
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Python, Go, Java
Integrations
Apify AI Code Sandbox: MCP, Claude Code
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: MCP

Trust

License
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
Apify AI Code Sandbox: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Apify AI Code Sandbox
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Apify AI Code Sandbox: $0.400
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.051
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Apify AI Code Sandbox: $0.800
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.103
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Apify AI Code Sandbox: $1.600
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.205

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Apify AI Code Sandbox fits when

  • A session must run longer than 24 hours.
  • You use Claude Code.
  • You want one rate for memory, with CPU included.
  • You need SOC 2 Type II and GDPR.

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.103 against $0.800 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.
  • You need SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

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