BoxLite Cloud vs Watasu

BoxLite Cloud costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. BoxLite Cloud runs microVMs. Watasu limits a session to 24 hours.

Updated Oct 15, 2026

BoxLite Cloud

Hosted microVM boxes for AI agents, with an SDK.

Isolation: MicroVM
Free tier: $100 credit
Max session: Not listed

Visit site BoxLite Cloud profile

Watasu

Isolated Linux sandboxes for AI agents, hosted in the EU.

Isolation: Not listed
Free tier: Free Basic plan
Max session: 24 hours

Visit site Watasu profile

What is different

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

Field

BoxLite Cloud

Watasu

Storage: BoxLite Cloud: $0.00018 per GiB-hour; Watasu: Retained disks €0.10 per GiB per month while the sandbox is stopped. Checkpoints and templates €0.03 per GiB per month.
Free tier: BoxLite Cloud: $100 credit; Watasu: Free Basic plan
Largest sandbox: BoxLite Cloud: 4 vCPU · 32 GiB; Watasu: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: BoxLite Cloud: Up to 1,000; Watasu: Up to 100
Snapshots: BoxLite Cloud: No; Watasu:

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

BoxLite Clouddocs.boxlite.ai/cloud/pricingdocs.boxlite.ai

Watasuwatasu.io/pricing

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: BoxLite Cloud: $0.0504; Watasu: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour: BoxLite Cloud: $0.0144; Watasu: Not listed
Storage: BoxLite Cloud: $0.00018 per GiB-hour; Watasu: Retained disks €0.10 per GiB per month while the sandbox is stopped. Checkpoints and templates €0.03 per GiB per month.
Free tier: BoxLite Cloud: $100 credit; Watasu: Free Basic plan
Paid plan from: BoxLite Cloud: Pay as you go; Watasu: Not listed
Billing: BoxLite Cloud: Per second; Watasu: Per second

Limits

Max session: BoxLite Cloud: Not listed; Watasu: 24 hours
Idle stop: BoxLite Cloud: After 15 minutes; Watasu: Not listed
Largest sandbox: BoxLite Cloud: 4 vCPU · 32 GiB; Watasu: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: BoxLite Cloud: Up to 1,000; Watasu: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation: BoxLite Cloud: MicroVM; Watasu: Not listed
GPU: BoxLite Cloud: Not listed; Watasu: Not listed
Snapshots: BoxLite Cloud: No; Watasu:
Pause and resume: BoxLite Cloud:; Watasu:

Developer

SDKs: BoxLite Cloud: Python, JavaScript, Go, Rust; Watasu: Not listed
Integrations: BoxLite Cloud: Claude Code, MCP; Watasu: Not listed

Trust

License: BoxLite Cloud: Apache-2.0; Watasu: Not listed
BYOC: BoxLite Cloud: Not listed; Watasu: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

BoxLite Cloud

Watasu

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: BoxLite Cloud: $0.079; Watasu: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: BoxLite Cloud: $0.158; Watasu: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: BoxLite Cloud: $0.317; Watasu: Not listed

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Which 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.
You use Claude Code or MCP.

Watasu fits when

You need snapshots.

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