BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox vs Runloop

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox costs $0.0351 per vCPU-hour and Runloop costs $0.108 per vCPU-hour. BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox runs containers and limits a session to 24 hours. Runloop runs microVMs.

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BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox

Isolation
Container
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
24 hours

Runloop

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
$50 credit
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox
Runloop
vCPU, per hour
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0351
Runloop: $0.108
RAM, per GiB-hour
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0081
Runloop: $0.0252
Largest sandbox
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 128 GiB
Runloop: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Isolation
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Container
Runloop: MicroVM
SDKs
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Python, Go, Java
Runloop: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0351
Runloop: $0.108
RAM, per GiB-hour
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0081
Runloop: $0.0252
Storage
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: $0.00034236 per GiB-hour
Free tier
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: $50 credit
Paid plan from
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: Pay as you go
Billing
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Per second
Runloop: Per second

Limits

Max session
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 24 hours
Runloop: Not listed
Idle stop
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: Not listed
Largest sandbox
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 128 GiB
Runloop: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Container
Runloop: MicroVM
GPU
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: Not listed
Snapshots
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop:
Pause and resume
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop:

Developer

SDKs
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Python, Go, Java
Runloop: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP

Trust

License
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: Not listed
BYOC
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Runloop: Deploy to VPC, Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox
Runloop
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.051
Runloop: $0.158
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.103
Runloop: $0.317
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.205
Runloop: $0.634

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.103 against $0.317 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 16 vCPU · 64 GiB.

Runloop fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use the OpenAI Agents SDK or MCP.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need pause and resume.

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