Bunny Sandbox vs Shellbox
Bunny Sandbox costs $0.02 per vCPU-hour and Shellbox costs $0.01 per vCPU-hour. Bunny Sandbox runs gVisor and has no session limit. Shellbox runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.
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Shellbox
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- No limit
What is different
6 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Bunny Sandbox
Shellbox
- vCPU, per hour
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.02
- Shellbox: $0.01
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.005
- Shellbox: Included
- Storage
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.10 per GB per month on the allocated 10 GB
- Shellbox: A stopped box costs $0.50 per x1 slot per month
- Billing
- Bunny Sandbox: Active CPU time only
- Shellbox: Bundled machine time
- Largest sandbox
- Bunny Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Shellbox: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Isolation
- Bunny Sandbox: gVisor
- Shellbox: Firecracker microVM
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Shellboxshellbox
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.02
- Shellbox: $0.01
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.005
- Shellbox: Included
- Storage
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.10 per GB per month on the allocated 10 GB
- Shellbox: A stopped box costs $0.50 per x1 slot per month
- Free tier
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox: Not listed
- Paid plan from
- Bunny Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Shellbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Bunny Sandbox: Active CPU time only
- Shellbox: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- Bunny Sandbox: No limit
- Shellbox: No limit
- Idle stop
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox: After 2 minutes
- Largest sandbox
- Bunny Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Shellbox: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox: Up to 16
Platform
- Isolation
- Bunny Sandbox: gVisor
- Shellbox: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox:
- Pause and resume
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox:
Developer
- SDKs
- Bunny Sandbox: JavaScript / TypeScript
- Shellbox: Not listed
- Integrations
- Bunny Sandbox: Claude Code
- Shellbox: Claude Code
Trust
- License
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox: Not listed
- BYOC
- Bunny Sandbox: Not listed
- Shellbox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Bunny Sandbox
Shellbox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.030
- Shellbox: $0.010
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.060
- Shellbox: $0.020
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Bunny Sandbox: $0.120
- Shellbox: $0.040
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Bunny Sandbox fits when
- Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
- You need ISO 27001 and GDPR.
Shellbox fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You want the lower list price: $0.020 against $0.060 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need snapshots.
- You need pause and resume.
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