Brimble Sandboxes vs tama

tama costs $0.01166 per vCPU-hour. Brimble Sandboxes runs gVisor and limits a session to 6 hours. tama runs full VMs and offers GPUs.

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Brimble Sandboxes

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

tama

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Brimble Sandboxes
tama
Storage
Brimble Sandboxes: Snapshot storage and persistent volumes bill at storage rates
tama: No charge for snapshots or stopped machines
Paid plan from
Brimble Sandboxes: $3 / month
tama: Pay as you go
Largest sandbox
Brimble Sandboxes: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
tama: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Isolation
Brimble Sandboxes: gVisor
tama: Full VM
SDKs
Brimble Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Go
tama: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: $0.01166
RAM, per GiB-hour
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: $0.005523
Storage
Brimble Sandboxes: Snapshot storage and persistent volumes bill at storage rates
tama: No charge for snapshots or stopped machines
Free tier
Brimble Sandboxes: 7-day Developer plan trial, card required
tama: Not listed
Paid plan from
Brimble Sandboxes: $3 / month
tama: Pay as you go
Billing
Brimble Sandboxes: Per second
tama: Per second

Limits

Max session
Brimble Sandboxes: 6 hours
tama: Not listed
Idle stop
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Brimble Sandboxes: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
tama: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Brimble Sandboxes: Up to 15
tama: Not listed

Platform

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

Developer

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

Trust

License
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: Not listed
BYOC
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Brimble Sandboxes
tama
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: $0.023
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: $0.045
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Brimble Sandboxes: Not listed
tama: $0.091

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Brimble Sandboxes fits when

  • You use MCP or Claude Code.

tama fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

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