AWS Lambda MicroVMs vs Declaw

AWS Lambda MicroVMs costs $0.0997 per vCPU-hour and Declaw costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. AWS Lambda MicroVMs runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 8 hours. Declaw runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours.

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AWS Lambda MicroVMs

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
8 hours

Declaw

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$100 sandbox credit, one time
Max session
72 hours

What is different

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

AWS Lambda MicroVMs
Declaw
vCPU, per hour
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0997
Declaw: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0132
Declaw: $0.0162
Storage
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Snapshot storage $0.08 per GB-month (US East). Snapshot reads and writes are billed per GB.
Declaw: $0.00015264 per GiB-hour
Max session
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: 8 hours
Declaw: 72 hours
Largest sandbox
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Declaw: 16 vCPU · 16 GiB
SDKs
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Python, JavaScript
Declaw: Python, TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0997
Declaw: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0132
Declaw: $0.0162
Storage
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Snapshot storage $0.08 per GB-month (US East). Snapshot reads and writes are billed per GB.
Declaw: $0.00015264 per GiB-hour
Free tier
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: $100 sandbox credit, one time
Paid plan from
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: Pay as you go
Billing
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Per second
Declaw: Per second

Limits

Max session
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: 8 hours
Declaw: 72 hours
Idle stop
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: Not listed
Largest sandbox
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Declaw: 16 vCPU · 16 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: Up to 500

Platform

Isolation
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Firecracker microVM
Declaw: Firecracker microVM
GPU
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: Not listed
Snapshots
AWS Lambda MicroVMs:
Declaw:
Pause and resume
AWS Lambda MicroVMs:
Declaw:

Developer

SDKs
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Python, JavaScript
Declaw: Python, TypeScript, Go
Integrations
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP

Trust

License
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: Not listed
BYOC
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
Declaw: Deploy in your VPC. Book a call.

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

AWS Lambda MicroVMs
Declaw
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.126
Declaw: $0.083
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.252
Declaw: $0.166
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.504
Declaw: $0.331

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Declaw fits when

  • A session must run longer than 8 hours.
  • You use LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK or MCP.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.166 against $0.252 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

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