boxd vs Declaw

boxd costs $0.047 per vCPU-hour and Declaw costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. boxd runs microVMs. Declaw runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours.

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boxd

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
$30 credit with a payment method
Max session
Not listed

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.

boxd
Declaw
vCPU, per hour
boxd: $0.047
Declaw: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxd: $0.014
Declaw: $0.0162
Storage
boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour
Declaw: $0.00015264 per GiB-hour
Free tier
boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
Declaw: $100 sandbox credit, one time
Isolation
boxd: MicroVM
Declaw: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
boxd: TypeScript, Python
Declaw: Python, TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
boxd: $0.047
Declaw: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxd: $0.014
Declaw: $0.0162
Storage
boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour
Declaw: $0.00015264 per GiB-hour
Free tier
boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
Declaw: $100 sandbox credit, one time
Paid plan from
boxd: Pay as you go
Declaw: Pay as you go
Billing
boxd: Per second
Declaw: Per second

Limits

Max session
boxd: Not listed
Declaw: 72 hours
Idle stop
boxd: Not listed
Declaw: Not listed
Largest sandbox
boxd: Not listed
Declaw: 16 vCPU · 16 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
boxd: Not listed
Declaw: Up to 500

Platform

Isolation
boxd: MicroVM
Declaw: Firecracker microVM
GPU
boxd: Not listed
Declaw: Not listed
Snapshots
boxd:
Declaw:
Pause and resume
boxd:
Declaw:

Developer

SDKs
boxd: TypeScript, Python
Declaw: Python, TypeScript, Go
Integrations
boxd: Not listed
Declaw: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP

Trust

License
boxd: Not listed
Declaw: Not listed
BYOC
boxd: Custom plan
Declaw: Deploy in your VPC. Book a call.

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

boxd
Declaw
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
boxd: $0.075
Declaw: $0.083
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
boxd: $0.150
Declaw: $0.166
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
boxd: $0.300
Declaw: $0.331

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boxd fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.150 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Declaw fits when

  • You use LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK or MCP.
  • You want the larger free credit: $100 against $30.

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