BoxLite Cloud vs CreateOS Sandbox
BoxLite Cloud costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and CreateOS Sandbox costs $0.03616363 per vCPU-hour. BoxLite Cloud runs microVMs. CreateOS Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.
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BoxLite Cloud
- Isolation
- MicroVM
- Free tier
- $100 credit
- Max session
- Not listed
CreateOS Sandbox
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Starting credit of 500 credits
- Max session
- No limit
What is different
9 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
BoxLite Cloud
CreateOS Sandbox
- vCPU, per hour
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.0504
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.03616363
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.0144
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.01159025
- Storage
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.00018 per GiB-hour
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.0001584 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- BoxLite Cloud: $100 credit
- CreateOS Sandbox: Starting credit of 500 credits
- Largest sandbox
- BoxLite Cloud: 4 vCPU · 32 GiB
- CreateOS Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- BoxLite Cloud: Up to 1,000
- CreateOS Sandbox: Up to 20
- Isolation
- BoxLite Cloud: MicroVM
- CreateOS Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
- Snapshots
- BoxLite Cloud: No
- CreateOS Sandbox:
- SDKs
- BoxLite Cloud: Python, JavaScript, Go
- CreateOS Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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CreateOS Sandboxcreateos
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.0504
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.03616363
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.0144
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.01159025
- Storage
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.00018 per GiB-hour
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.0001584 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- BoxLite Cloud: $100 credit
- CreateOS Sandbox: Starting credit of 500 credits
- Paid plan from
- BoxLite Cloud: Pay as you go
- CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
- Billing
- BoxLite Cloud: Per second
- CreateOS Sandbox: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
- CreateOS Sandbox: No limit
- Idle stop
- BoxLite Cloud: After 15 minutes
- CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- BoxLite Cloud: 4 vCPU · 32 GiB
- CreateOS Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- BoxLite Cloud: Up to 1,000
- CreateOS Sandbox: Up to 20
Platform
- Isolation
- BoxLite Cloud: MicroVM
- CreateOS Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
- CreateOS Sandbox: No
- Snapshots
- BoxLite Cloud: No
- CreateOS Sandbox:
- Pause and resume
- BoxLite Cloud:
- CreateOS Sandbox:
Developer
- SDKs
- BoxLite Cloud: Python, JavaScript, Go
- CreateOS Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java
- Integrations
- BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
- CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
Trust
- License
- BoxLite Cloud: Apache-2.0
- CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
- BYOC
- BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
- CreateOS Sandbox: Enterprise only. Provider runs the control plane
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
BoxLite Cloud
CreateOS Sandbox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.079
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.059
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.158
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.119
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- BoxLite Cloud: $0.317
- CreateOS Sandbox: $0.237
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
BoxLite Cloud fits when
- You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
CreateOS Sandbox fits when
- You want the lower list price: $0.119 against $0.158 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need snapshots.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
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