boxes.dev vs Leap0

boxes.dev costs $0.1875 per vCPU-hour and Leap0 costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. Leap0 runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 8 hours.

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boxes.dev

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

Leap0

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Free during public preview
Max session
8 hours

What is different

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

boxes.dev
Leap0
vCPU, per hour
boxes.dev: $0.1875
Leap0: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxes.dev: Included
Leap0: $0.0162
Free tier
boxes.dev: Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
Leap0: Free during public preview
Billing
boxes.dev: Bundled machine time
Leap0: Per second
Integrations
boxes.dev: Claude Code
Leap0: MCP, Claude Code

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

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Pricing

vCPU, per hour
boxes.dev: $0.1875
Leap0: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
boxes.dev: Included
Leap0: $0.0162
Storage
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: Not listed
Free tier
boxes.dev: Trial, $0, 20 hours of compute included
Leap0: Free during public preview
Paid plan from
boxes.dev: $19 / month
Leap0: Not listed
Billing
boxes.dev: Bundled machine time
Leap0: Per second

Limits

Max session
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: 8 hours
Idle stop
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: Not listed
Largest sandbox
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
boxes.dev: Up to 10
Leap0: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: Firecracker microVM
GPU
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: Not listed
Snapshots
boxes.dev:
Leap0:
Pause and resume
boxes.dev:
Leap0:

Developer

SDKs
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
boxes.dev: Claude Code
Leap0: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: Not listed
BYOC
boxes.dev: Not listed
Leap0: Via the sales team

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

boxes.dev
Leap0
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.188
Leap0: $0.083
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.375
Leap0: $0.166
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
boxes.dev: $0.750
Leap0: $0.331

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Leap0 fits when

  • You use MCP.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.166 against $0.375 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

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