Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter vs Caged

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter costs $0.0895 per vCPU-hour and Caged costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter runs microVMs and limits a session to 8 hours. Caged runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 4 hours.

Updated

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
8 hours

Caged

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
Max session
4 hours

What is different

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

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter
Caged
vCPU, per hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: $0.0895
Caged: $0.06
RAM, per GiB-hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: $0.00945
Caged: Included
Billing
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Active CPU time only
Caged: Bundled machine time
Max session
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: 8 hours
Caged: 4 hours
Largest sandbox
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
Caged: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Up to 1,000
Caged: Up to 5
Isolation
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: MicroVM
Caged: Firecracker microVM
Integrations
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: LangChain
Caged: MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: $0.0895
Caged: $0.06
RAM, per GiB-hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: $0.00945
Caged: Included
Storage
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Free
Free tier
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
Paid plan from
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: $29 / month
Billing
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Active CPU time only
Caged: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: 8 hours
Caged: 4 hours
Idle stop
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
Caged: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Up to 1,000
Caged: Up to 5

Platform

Isolation
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: MicroVM
Caged: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Not listed
Snapshots
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Not listed
Pause and resume
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Python
Caged: Not listed
Integrations
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: LangChain
Caged: MCP

Trust

License
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Not listed
BYOC
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: Not listed
Caged: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter
Caged
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: $0.108
Caged: $0.060
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: $0.217
Caged: $0.120
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter: $0.434
Caged: $0.240

Compute only, at list rates.

Open the calculator

Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter fits when

  • A session must run longer than 4 hours.
  • You use LangChain.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
  • You need SOC 2.

Caged fits when

  • You use MCP.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.120 against $0.217 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 2 vCPU · 8 GiB.

More comparisons

See all comparisons

Related