Caged vs Novita Sandbox
Caged costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour and Novita Sandbox costs $0.03528 per vCPU-hour. Caged runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 4 hours. Novita Sandbox limits a session to 24 hours.
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Caged
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- Max session
- 4 hours
Novita Sandbox
- Isolation
- Not listed
- Free tier
- $100 promotional credit
- Max session
- 24 hours
What is different
8 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Caged
Novita Sandbox
- vCPU, per hour
- Caged: $0.06
- Novita Sandbox: $0.03528
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Caged: Included
- Novita Sandbox: $0.01152
- Storage
- Caged: Free
- Novita Sandbox: $0.00009 per GiB-hour after 60 free GiB
- Free tier
- Caged: Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- Novita Sandbox: $100 promotional credit
- Paid plan from
- Caged: $29 / month
- Novita Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Caged: Bundled machine time
- Novita Sandbox: Per second
- Max session
- Caged: 4 hours
- Novita Sandbox: 24 hours
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Caged: Up to 5
- Novita Sandbox: Up to 100
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
Cagedcaged
Novita Sandboxnovita
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Caged: $0.06
- Novita Sandbox: $0.03528
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Caged: Included
- Novita Sandbox: $0.01152
- Storage
- Caged: Free
- Novita Sandbox: $0.00009 per GiB-hour after 60 free GiB
- Free tier
- Caged: Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- Novita Sandbox: $100 promotional credit
- Paid plan from
- Caged: $29 / month
- Novita Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Caged: Bundled machine time
- Novita Sandbox: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Caged: 4 hours
- Novita Sandbox: 24 hours
- Idle stop
- Caged: Not listed
- Novita Sandbox: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Caged: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Novita Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Caged: Up to 5
- Novita Sandbox: Up to 100
Platform
- Isolation
- Caged: Firecracker microVM
- Novita Sandbox: Not listed
- GPU
- Caged: Not listed
- Novita Sandbox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Caged: Not listed
- Novita Sandbox:
- Pause and resume
- Caged: Not listed
- Novita Sandbox:
Developer
- SDKs
- Caged: Not listed
- Novita Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- Integrations
- Caged: MCP
- Novita Sandbox: Not listed
Trust
- License
- Caged: Not listed
- Novita Sandbox: Not listed
- BYOC
- Caged: Not listed
- Novita Sandbox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Caged
Novita Sandbox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Caged: $0.060
- Novita Sandbox: $0.058
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Caged: $0.120
- Novita Sandbox: $0.117
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Caged: $0.240
- Novita Sandbox: $0.233
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Caged fits when
- You use MCP.
Novita Sandbox fits when
- A session must run longer than 4 hours.
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You want the lower list price: $0.117 against $0.120 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need snapshots.
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