boxd vs Novita Sandbox

boxd costs $0.047 per vCPU-hour and Novita Sandbox costs $0.03528 per vCPU-hour. boxd runs microVMs. Novita Sandbox limits a session to 24 hours.

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boxd

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

Novita Sandbox

Isolation
Not listed
Free tier
$100 promotional credit
Max session
24 hours

What is different

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

boxd
Novita Sandbox
vCPU, per hour
boxd: $0.047
Novita Sandbox: $0.03528
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxd: $0.014
Novita Sandbox: $0.01152
Storage
boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour
Novita Sandbox: $0.00009 per GiB-hour after 60 free GiB
Free tier
boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
Novita Sandbox: $100 promotional credit
SDKs
boxd: TypeScript, Python
Novita Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
boxd: $0.047
Novita Sandbox: $0.03528
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxd: $0.014
Novita Sandbox: $0.01152
Storage
boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour
Novita Sandbox: $0.00009 per GiB-hour after 60 free GiB
Free tier
boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
Novita Sandbox: $100 promotional credit
Paid plan from
boxd: Pay as you go
Novita Sandbox: Pay as you go
Billing
boxd: Per second
Novita Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session
boxd: Not listed
Novita Sandbox: 24 hours
Idle stop
boxd: Not listed
Novita Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
boxd: Not listed
Novita Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
boxd: Not listed
Novita Sandbox: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation
boxd: MicroVM
Novita Sandbox: Not listed
GPU
boxd: Not listed
Novita Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
boxd:
Novita Sandbox:
Pause and resume
boxd:
Novita Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs
boxd: TypeScript, Python
Novita Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
boxd: Not listed
Novita Sandbox: Not listed

Trust

License
boxd: Not listed
Novita Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
boxd: Custom plan
Novita Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

boxd
Novita Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
boxd: $0.075
Novita Sandbox: $0.058
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
boxd: $0.150
Novita Sandbox: $0.117
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
boxd: $0.300
Novita Sandbox: $0.233

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boxd fits when

  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Novita Sandbox fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.117 against $0.150 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You want the larger free credit: $100 against $30.

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