Beam Sandboxes vs LangSmith Sandboxes

Beam Sandboxes costs $0.0675 per vCPU-hour and LangSmith Sandboxes costs $0.0576 per vCPU-hour. Beam Sandboxes runs containers, offers GPUs and has no session limit. LangSmith Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Beam Sandboxes

Isolation
Container
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
No limit

LangSmith Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Credit of 8 LSU every month
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Beam Sandboxes
LangSmith Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Beam Sandboxes: $0.0675
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.0576
RAM, per GiB-hour
Beam Sandboxes: $0.02304
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.01845
Isolation
Beam Sandboxes: Container
LangSmith Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Beam Sandboxes: $0.0675
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.0576
RAM, per GiB-hour
Beam Sandboxes: $0.02304
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.01845
Storage
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.000123 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Credit of 8 LSU every month
Paid plan from
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing
Beam Sandboxes: Per second
LangSmith Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
Beam Sandboxes: No limit
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Beam Sandboxes: Container
LangSmith Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Beam Sandboxes:
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Beam Sandboxes:
LangSmith Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Beam Sandboxes:
LangSmith Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Beam Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
LangSmith Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: LangChain

Trust

License
Beam Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Beam Sandboxes: In your AWS, GCP, or Azure account
LangSmith Sandboxes: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Beam Sandboxes
LangSmith Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Beam Sandboxes: $0.114
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.095
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Beam Sandboxes: $0.227
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.189
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Beam Sandboxes: $0.454
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.378

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Beam Sandboxes fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You need SOC 2 Type II.

LangSmith Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use LangChain.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.189 against $0.227 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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