boat vs Unikraft Cloud

boat costs $0.009 per vCPU-hour. boat runs full VMs and has no session limit. Unikraft Cloud runs Firecracker microVMs.

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boat

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Free trial with 25 hours
Max session
No limit

Unikraft Cloud

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Hobby plan, free forever
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

boat
Unikraft Cloud
Free tier
boat: Free trial with 25 hours
Unikraft Cloud: Hobby plan, free forever
Paid plan from
boat: $20 / month
Unikraft Cloud: $39 / month
Concurrent sandboxes
boat: Up to 2,000
Unikraft Cloud: Up to 24
Isolation
boat: Full VM
Unikraft Cloud: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
boat: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Unikraft Cloud: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
boat: $0.009
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
boat: Included
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Storage
boat: Free
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Free tier
boat: Free trial with 25 hours
Unikraft Cloud: Hobby plan, free forever
Paid plan from
boat: $20 / month
Unikraft Cloud: $39 / month
Billing
boat: Bundled machine time
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Limits

Max session
boat: No limit
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Idle stop
boat: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Largest sandbox
boat: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
boat: Up to 2,000
Unikraft Cloud: Up to 24

Platform

Isolation
boat: Full VM
Unikraft Cloud: Firecracker microVM
GPU
boat: No
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Snapshots
boat:
Unikraft Cloud:
Pause and resume
boat:
Unikraft Cloud:

Developer

SDKs
boat: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Unikraft Cloud: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
Integrations
boat: MCP
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Trust

License
boat: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
BYOC
boat: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

boat
Unikraft Cloud
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
boat: $0.009
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
boat: $0.018
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
boat: $0.036
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boat fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You use MCP.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Unikraft Cloud fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
  • You need SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA and GDPR.

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