BoxLite Cloud vs Sandbox0

BoxLite Cloud costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. Sandbox0 bills memory only, at $0.015 per GiB-hour. BoxLite Cloud runs microVMs. Sandbox0 runs gVisor and has no session limit.

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BoxLite Cloud

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
$100 credit
Max session
Not listed

Sandbox0

Isolation
gVisor
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

BoxLite Cloud
Sandbox0
vCPU, per hour
BoxLite Cloud: $0.0504
Sandbox0: Included
RAM, per GiB-hour
BoxLite Cloud: $0.0144
Sandbox0: $0.015
Storage
BoxLite Cloud: $0.00018 per GiB-hour
Sandbox0: Free
Billing
BoxLite Cloud: Per second
Sandbox0: Memory only
Concurrent sandboxes
BoxLite Cloud: Up to 1,000
Sandbox0: Up to 20
Isolation
BoxLite Cloud: MicroVM
Sandbox0: gVisor
Snapshots
BoxLite Cloud: No
Sandbox0:
SDKs
BoxLite Cloud: Python, JavaScript, Go
Sandbox0: Go, Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
BoxLite Cloud: $0.0504
Sandbox0: Included
RAM, per GiB-hour
BoxLite Cloud: $0.0144
Sandbox0: $0.015
Storage
BoxLite Cloud: $0.00018 per GiB-hour
Sandbox0: Free
Free tier
BoxLite Cloud: $100 credit
Sandbox0: Not listed
Paid plan from
BoxLite Cloud: Pay as you go
Sandbox0: Pay as you go
Billing
BoxLite Cloud: Per second
Sandbox0: Memory only

Limits

Max session
BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
Sandbox0: No limit
Idle stop
BoxLite Cloud: After 15 minutes
Sandbox0: Not listed
Largest sandbox
BoxLite Cloud: 4 vCPU · 32 GiB
Sandbox0: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
BoxLite Cloud: Up to 1,000
Sandbox0: Up to 20

Platform

Isolation
BoxLite Cloud: MicroVM
Sandbox0: gVisor
GPU
BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
Sandbox0: Not listed
Snapshots
BoxLite Cloud: No
Sandbox0:
Pause and resume
BoxLite Cloud:
Sandbox0:

Developer

SDKs
BoxLite Cloud: Python, JavaScript, Go
Sandbox0: Go, Python, TypeScript
Integrations
BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
Sandbox0: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK

Trust

License
BoxLite Cloud: Apache-2.0
Sandbox0: Apache-2.0
BYOC
BoxLite Cloud: Not listed
Sandbox0: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

BoxLite Cloud
Sandbox0
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
BoxLite Cloud: $0.079
Sandbox0: $0.030
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
BoxLite Cloud: $0.158
Sandbox0: $0.060
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
BoxLite Cloud: $0.317
Sandbox0: $0.120

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

BoxLite Cloud fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.

Sandbox0 fits when

  • You use LangChain or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.060 against $0.158 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You want one rate for memory, with CPU included.

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