Blaxel vs MIOSA

Blaxel bills memory only, at $0.0414 per GiB-hour. MIOSA costs $0.04536 per vCPU-hour. Blaxel runs microVMs and has no session limit. MIOSA runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours.

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Blaxel

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Credit of up to $200
Max session
No limit

MIOSA

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$10 credit, one time
Max session
24 hours

What is different

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

Blaxel
MIOSA
vCPU, per hour
Blaxel: Included
MIOSA: $0.04536
RAM, per GiB-hour
Blaxel: $0.0414
MIOSA: $0.01458
Storage
Blaxel: Snapshots $0.20 per GB per month. Volumes $0.12 per GB per month.
MIOSA: $0.0006147 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Blaxel: Credit of up to $200
MIOSA: $10 credit, one time
Paid plan from
Blaxel: Pay as you go
MIOSA: $500 / month
Billing
Blaxel: Memory only
MIOSA: Per second
Max session
Blaxel: No limit
MIOSA: 24 hours
Isolation
Blaxel: MicroVM
MIOSA: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Blaxel: Python, TypeScript, Go
MIOSA: TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, Java
Integrations
Blaxel: OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP, Claude Code, LangChain, Vercel AI SDK
MIOSA: MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Blaxel: Included
MIOSA: $0.04536
RAM, per GiB-hour
Blaxel: $0.0414
MIOSA: $0.01458
Storage
Blaxel: Snapshots $0.20 per GB per month. Volumes $0.12 per GB per month.
MIOSA: $0.0006147 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Blaxel: Credit of up to $200
MIOSA: $10 credit, one time
Paid plan from
Blaxel: Pay as you go
MIOSA: $500 / month
Billing
Blaxel: Memory only
MIOSA: Per second

Limits

Max session
Blaxel: No limit
MIOSA: 24 hours
Idle stop
Blaxel: Not listed
MIOSA: After 30 minutes
Largest sandbox
Blaxel: Not listed
MIOSA: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Blaxel: Not listed
MIOSA: Up to 250

Platform

Isolation
Blaxel: MicroVM
MIOSA: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Blaxel: Not listed
MIOSA: Not listed
Snapshots
Blaxel:
MIOSA:
Pause and resume
Blaxel:
MIOSA:

Developer

SDKs
Blaxel: Python, TypeScript, Go
MIOSA: TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, Java
Integrations
Blaxel: OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP, Claude Code, LangChain, Vercel AI SDK
MIOSA: MCP

Trust

License
Blaxel: Not listed
MIOSA: Not listed
BYOC
Blaxel: Bring-your-own-metal in your VPC, on request
MIOSA: Your own AWS, GCP or Azure account

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Blaxel
MIOSA
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Blaxel: $0.083
MIOSA: $0.075
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Blaxel: $0.166
MIOSA: $0.149
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Blaxel: $0.331
MIOSA: $0.298

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Blaxel fits when

  • A session must run longer than 24 hours.
  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You use the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Claude Agent SDK, Claude Code, LangChain or the Vercel AI SDK.
  • You want the larger free credit: $200 against $10.

MIOSA fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.149 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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