boxd vs StateSet Sandbox
boxd costs $0.047 per vCPU-hour and StateSet Sandbox costs $0.0055 per vCPU-hour. boxd runs microVMs and has no session limit. StateSet Sandbox runs gVisor and limits a session to 24 hours.
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boxd
- Isolation
- MicroVM
- Free tier
- $30 credit with a payment method
- Max session
- No limit
StateSet Sandbox
- Isolation
- gVisor
- Free tier
- $25 trial credit, no card
- Max session
- 24 hours
What is different
6 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
boxd
StateSet Sandbox
- vCPU, per hour
- boxd: $0.047
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.0055
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- boxd: $0.014
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.00075
- Free tier
- boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
- StateSet Sandbox: $25 trial credit, no card
- Max session
- boxd: No limit
- StateSet Sandbox: 24 hours
- Isolation
- boxd: MicroVM
- StateSet Sandbox: gVisor
- SDKs
- boxd: TypeScript, Python
- StateSet Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
boxdboxd
StateSet Sandboxsandbox
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- boxd: $0.047
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.0055
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- boxd: $0.014
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.00075
- Storage
- boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Free tier
- boxd: $30 credit with a payment method
- StateSet Sandbox: $25 trial credit, no card
- Paid plan from
- boxd: Pay as you go
- StateSet Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- boxd: Per second
- StateSet Sandbox: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- boxd: No limit
- StateSet Sandbox: 24 hours
- Idle stop
- boxd: After 240 minutes
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- boxd: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- boxd: Not listed
- StateSet Sandbox: Up to 200
Platform
- Isolation
- boxd: MicroVM
- StateSet Sandbox: gVisor
- GPU
- boxd: Not listed
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- boxd:
- StateSet Sandbox:
- Pause and resume
- boxd:
- StateSet Sandbox:
Developer
- SDKs
- boxd: TypeScript, Python
- StateSet Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- Integrations
- boxd: Claude Code, MCP
- StateSet Sandbox: Claude Code, MCP
Trust
- License
- boxd: Not listed
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- BYOC
- boxd: Custom plan
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
boxd
StateSet Sandbox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- boxd: $0.075
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.007
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- boxd: $0.150
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.014
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- boxd: $0.300
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.028
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
boxd fits when
- A session must run longer than 24 hours.
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You want the larger free credit: $30 against $25.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
StateSet Sandbox fits when
- You want the lower list price: $0.014 against $0.150 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
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