boxd vs Together Sandbox

boxd costs $0.047 per vCPU-hour and Together Sandbox costs $0.0446 per vCPU-hour. boxd runs microVMs. Together Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

boxd

Persistent Linux machines for devs and AI agents.

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

Visit site boxd profile

Together Sandbox

Isolated runtime environments for code from AI agents.

Isolation: Firecracker microVM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Together Sandbox profile

What is different

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

Field

boxd

Together Sandbox

vCPU, per hour: boxd: $0.047; Together Sandbox: $0.0446
RAM, per GiB-hour: boxd: $0.014; Together Sandbox: $0.0149
Isolation: boxd: MicroVM; Together Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
SDKs: boxd: TypeScript, Python; Together Sandbox: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

boxdboxd.sh/pricing

Together Sandboxtogether.ai/pricingtogether.ai

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: boxd: $0.047; Together Sandbox: $0.0446
RAM, per GiB-hour: boxd: $0.014; Together Sandbox: $0.0149
Storage: boxd: $0.000096 per GiB-hour; Together Sandbox: Not listed
Free tier: boxd: $30 credit with a payment method; Together Sandbox: Not listed
Paid plan from: boxd: Pay as you go; Together Sandbox: Not listed
Billing: boxd: Per second; Together Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session: boxd: Not listed; Together Sandbox: Not listed
Idle stop: boxd: Not listed; Together Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox: boxd: Not listed; Together Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: boxd: Not listed; Together Sandbox: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: boxd: MicroVM; Together Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
GPU: boxd: Not listed; Together Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots: boxd:; Together Sandbox:
Pause and resume: boxd:; Together Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs: boxd: TypeScript, Python; Together Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
Integrations: boxd: Not listed; Together Sandbox: Not listed

Trust

License: boxd: Not listed; Together Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC: boxd: Custom plan; Together Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

boxd

Together Sandbox

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: boxd: $0.075; Together Sandbox: $0.074
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: boxd: $0.150; Together Sandbox: $0.149
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: boxd: $0.300; Together Sandbox: $0.298

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boxd fits when

You need a desktop in the sandbox.
You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Together Sandbox fits when

You want the lower list price: $0.149 against $0.150 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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