Bunny Sandbox vs Docker Sandboxes

Bunny Sandbox costs $0.02 per vCPU-hour and Docker Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour. Bunny Sandbox runs gVisor. Docker Sandboxes runs microVMs.

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Bunny Sandbox

Isolation
gVisor
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

Docker Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
One-time promotional credit for cloud compute
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Bunny Sandbox
Docker Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Bunny Sandbox: $0.02
Docker Sandboxes: $0.07
RAM, per GiB-hour
Bunny Sandbox: $0.005
Docker Sandboxes: Included
Billing
Bunny Sandbox: Active CPU time only
Docker Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
Isolation
Bunny Sandbox: gVisor
Docker Sandboxes: MicroVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Bunny Sandbox: $0.02
Docker Sandboxes: $0.07
RAM, per GiB-hour
Bunny Sandbox: $0.005
Docker Sandboxes: Included
Storage
Bunny Sandbox: $0.10 per GB per month on the allocated 10 GB
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: One-time promotional credit for cloud compute
Paid plan from
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
Bunny Sandbox: Active CPU time only
Docker Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: Up to 10

Platform

Isolation
Bunny Sandbox: gVisor
Docker Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Bunny Sandbox: JavaScript / TypeScript
Docker Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: MCP

Trust

License
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Bunny Sandbox
Docker Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Bunny Sandbox: $0.030
Docker Sandboxes: $0.070
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Bunny Sandbox: $0.060
Docker Sandboxes: $0.140
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Bunny Sandbox: $0.120
Docker Sandboxes: $0.280

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Bunny Sandbox fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.060 against $0.140 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.

Docker Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use MCP.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need pause and resume.

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