boxd vs Krova Cloud

boxd costs $0.047 per vCPU-hour and Krova Cloud costs $0.001 per vCPU-hour. boxd runs microVMs and has no session limit. Krova Cloud runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.

Updated Oct 23, 2026

boxd

Persistent Linux machines for devs and AI agents.

Isolation: MicroVM
Free tier: $30 credit with a payment method
Max session: No limit

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Krova Cloud

Firecracker microVMs with root access, billed by the minute.

Isolation: Firecracker microVM
Free tier: $5 credit, one time
Max session: No limit

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What is different

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

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boxd

Krova Cloud

vCPU, per hour: boxd: $0.047; Krova Cloud: $0.001
RAM, per GiB-hour: boxd: $0.014; Krova Cloud: $0.0025
Storage: boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour; Krova Cloud: $0.00005 per GiB-hour
Free tier: boxd: $30 credit with a payment method; Krova Cloud: $5 credit, one time
Largest sandbox: boxd: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB; Krova Cloud: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Isolation: boxd: MicroVM; Krova Cloud: Firecracker microVM
SDKs: boxd: TypeScript, Python; Krova Cloud: JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations: boxd: Claude Code, MCP; Krova Cloud: MCP, Claude Code

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

boxdboxd.sh/pricing

Krova Cloudkrova.cloud/pricing/cubekrova.cloud

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: boxd: $0.047; Krova Cloud: $0.001
RAM, per GiB-hour: boxd: $0.014; Krova Cloud: $0.0025
Storage: boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour; Krova Cloud: $0.00005 per GiB-hour
Free tier: boxd: $30 credit with a payment method; Krova Cloud: $5 credit, one time
Paid plan from: boxd: Pay as you go; Krova Cloud: Pay as you go
Billing: boxd: Per second; Krova Cloud: Per second

Limits

Max session: boxd: No limit; Krova Cloud: No limit
Idle stop: boxd: After 240 minutes; Krova Cloud: Not listed
Largest sandbox: boxd: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB; Krova Cloud: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: boxd: Not listed; Krova Cloud: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: boxd: MicroVM; Krova Cloud: Firecracker microVM
GPU: boxd: Not listed; Krova Cloud: Not listed
Snapshots: boxd:; Krova Cloud:
Pause and resume: boxd:; Krova Cloud:

Developer

SDKs: boxd: TypeScript, Python; Krova Cloud: JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations: boxd: Claude Code, MCP; Krova Cloud: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License: boxd: Not listed; Krova Cloud: Not listed
BYOC: boxd: Custom plan; Krova Cloud: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

boxd

Krova Cloud

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: boxd: $0.075; Krova Cloud: $0.006
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: boxd: $0.150; Krova Cloud: $0.012
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: boxd: $0.300; Krova Cloud: $0.024

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boxd fits when

You want the larger free credit: $30 against $5.
You need a desktop in the sandbox.
You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
You need GDPR.

Krova Cloud fits when

You want the lower list price: $0.012 against $0.150 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 32 GiB.

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