boxd vs Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

boxd costs $0.047 per vCPU-hour and Hyperbrowser Sandboxes costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour. boxd runs microVMs. Hyperbrowser Sandboxes runs full VMs.

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boxd

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

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
$5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

boxd
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
boxd: $0.047
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxd: $0.014
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
Free tier
boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Paid plan from
boxd: Pay as you go
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
Isolation
boxd: MicroVM
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
SDKs
boxd: TypeScript, Python
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
boxd: $0.047
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxd: $0.014
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage
boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier
boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Paid plan from
boxd: Pay as you go
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
Billing
boxd: Per second
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
boxd: Not listed
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
boxd: Not listed
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
boxd: Not listed
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
boxd: Not listed
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
boxd: MicroVM
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
GPU
boxd: Not listed
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
boxd:
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
boxd:
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
boxd: TypeScript, Python
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
Integrations
boxd: Not listed
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
boxd: Not listed
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
boxd: Custom plan
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

boxd
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
boxd: $0.075
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.075
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
boxd: $0.150
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.150
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
boxd: $0.300
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.300

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boxd fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You want the larger free credit: $30 against $5.
  • You need pause and resume.

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You need SOC 2.

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