boxes.dev vs exe.dev

boxes.dev costs $0.1875 per vCPU-hour and exe.dev costs $0.0525 per vCPU-hour. exe.dev runs full VMs.

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boxes.dev

Isolation
Not listed
Free tier
Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
Max session
Not listed

exe.dev

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

boxes.dev
exe.dev
vCPU, per hour
boxes.dev: $0.1875
exe.dev: $0.0525
Free tier
boxes.dev: Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
exe.dev: 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Paid plan from
boxes.dev: $19 / month
exe.dev: $15 / month

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
boxes.dev: $0.1875
exe.dev: $0.0525
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxes.dev: Included
exe.dev: Included
Storage
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: $0.08 per GiB per month of extra disk
Free tier
boxes.dev: Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
exe.dev: 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Paid plan from
boxes.dev: $19 / month
exe.dev: $15 / month
Billing
boxes.dev: Bundled machine time
exe.dev: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
Idle stop
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
Largest sandbox
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
boxes.dev: Up to 10
exe.dev: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Full VM
GPU
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
Snapshots
boxes.dev:
exe.dev: Not listed
Pause and resume
boxes.dev:
exe.dev: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
Integrations
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed

Trust

License
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
BYOC
boxes.dev: Not listed
exe.dev: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

boxes.dev
exe.dev
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.188
exe.dev: $0.053
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.375
exe.dev: $0.105
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.750
exe.dev: $0.210

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boxes.dev fits when

  • You need snapshots.
  • You need pause and resume.

exe.dev fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.105 against $0.375 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

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