Brimble Sandboxes vs Dedalus Machines

Dedalus Machines costs $0.04536 per vCPU-hour. Brimble Sandboxes runs gVisor and limits a session to 6 hours. Dedalus Machines runs full VMs.

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Brimble Sandboxes

Isolation
gVisor
Free tier
7-day Developer plan trial, card required
Max session
6 hours

Dedalus Machines

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
$20 one-time sign-up credit
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Brimble Sandboxes
Dedalus Machines
Storage
Brimble Sandboxes: Snapshot storage and persistent volumes bill at storage rates
Dedalus Machines: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Brimble Sandboxes: 7-day Developer plan trial, card required
Dedalus Machines: $20 one-time sign-up credit
Paid plan from
Brimble Sandboxes: $3 / month
Dedalus Machines: $20 / month
Largest sandbox
Brimble Sandboxes: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Dedalus Machines: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Isolation
Brimble Sandboxes: gVisor
Dedalus Machines: Full VM
SDKs
Brimble Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Go
Dedalus Machines: Python, TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: $0.04536
RAM, per GiB-hour
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: $0.01458
Storage
Brimble Sandboxes: Snapshot storage and persistent volumes bill at storage rates
Dedalus Machines: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Brimble Sandboxes: 7-day Developer plan trial, card required
Dedalus Machines: $20 one-time sign-up credit
Paid plan from
Brimble Sandboxes: $3 / month
Dedalus Machines: $20 / month
Billing
Brimble Sandboxes: Per second
Dedalus Machines: Per second

Limits

Max session
Brimble Sandboxes: 6 hours
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Idle stop
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: After 5 minutes
Largest sandbox
Brimble Sandboxes: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Dedalus Machines: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Brimble Sandboxes: Up to 15
Dedalus Machines: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Brimble Sandboxes: gVisor
Dedalus Machines: Full VM
GPU
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Snapshots
Brimble Sandboxes:
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Pause and resume
Brimble Sandboxes:
Dedalus Machines:

Developer

SDKs
Brimble Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Go
Dedalus Machines: Python, TypeScript, Go
Integrations
Brimble Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code
Dedalus Machines: Not listed

Trust

License
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
BYOC
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Brimble Sandboxes
Dedalus Machines
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: $0.075
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: $0.149
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
Dedalus Machines: $0.298

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Brimble Sandboxes fits when

  • You use MCP or Claude Code.
  • You need snapshots.

Dedalus Machines fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 4 vCPU · 8 GiB.
  • You need SOC 2 Type II.

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