boxes.dev vs Hugging Face Sandboxes

boxes.dev costs $0.1875 per vCPU-hour and Hugging Face Sandboxes costs $0.005 per vCPU-hour. Hugging Face Sandboxes runs full VMs, offers GPUs and limits a session to 24 hours.

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boxes.dev

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

Hugging Face Sandboxes

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
24 hours

What is different

1 field differs. The rest are the same or not listed.

boxes.dev
Hugging Face Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
boxes.dev: $0.1875
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
boxes.dev: $0.1875
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxes.dev: Included
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Included
Storage
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier
boxes.dev: Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Paid plan from
boxes.dev: $19 / month
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing
boxes.dev: Bundled machine time
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: 24 hours
Idle stop
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
boxes.dev: Up to 10
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Full VM
GPU
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes:
Snapshots
boxes.dev:
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume
boxes.dev:
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Python
Integrations
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
boxes.dev: Not listed
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

boxes.dev
Hugging Face Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.188
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.375
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.010
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.750
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.020

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

boxes.dev fits when

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

Hugging Face Sandboxes fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.010 against $0.375 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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