Caged vs exe.dev
Caged costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour and exe.dev costs $0.0525 per vCPU-hour. Caged runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 4 hours. exe.dev runs full VMs.
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Caged
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- Max session
- 4 hours
exe.dev
- Isolation
- Full VM
- Free tier
- 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
6 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Caged
exe.dev
- vCPU, per hour
- Caged: $0.06
- exe.dev: $0.0525
- Storage
- Caged: Free
- exe.dev: $0.08 per GiB per month of extra disk
- Free tier
- Caged: Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- exe.dev: 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
- Paid plan from
- Caged: $29 / month
- exe.dev: $15 / month
- Largest sandbox
- Caged: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- exe.dev: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
- Isolation
- Caged: Firecracker microVM
- exe.dev: Full VM
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Caged: $0.06
- exe.dev: $0.0525
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Caged: Included
- exe.dev: Included
- Storage
- Caged: Free
- exe.dev: $0.08 per GiB per month of extra disk
- Free tier
- Caged: Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- exe.dev: 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
- Paid plan from
- Caged: $29 / month
- exe.dev: $15 / month
- Billing
- Caged: Bundled machine time
- exe.dev: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- Caged: 4 hours
- exe.dev: Not listed
- Idle stop
- Caged: Not listed
- exe.dev: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Caged: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- exe.dev: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Caged: Up to 5
- exe.dev: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- Caged: Firecracker microVM
- exe.dev: Full VM
- GPU
- Caged: Not listed
- exe.dev: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Caged: Not listed
- exe.dev: Not listed
- Pause and resume
- Caged: Not listed
- exe.dev: Not listed
Developer
- SDKs
- Caged: Not listed
- exe.dev: Not listed
- Integrations
- Caged: MCP
- exe.dev: Not listed
Trust
- License
- Caged: Not listed
- exe.dev: Not listed
- BYOC
- Caged: Not listed
- exe.dev: Enterprise plan
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Caged
exe.dev
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Caged: $0.060
- exe.dev: $0.053
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Caged: $0.120
- exe.dev: $0.105
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Caged: $0.240
- exe.dev: $0.210
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Caged fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You use MCP.
exe.dev fits when
- You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
- You want the lower list price: $0.105 against $0.120 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
- You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 8 GiB.
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