Caged vs RemoteHost
Caged costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour. Caged runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 4 hours. RemoteHost runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours.
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Caged
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- Max session
- 4 hours
RemoteHost
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- 7-day free trial
- Max session
- 72 hours
What is different
5 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Caged
RemoteHost
- Free tier
- Caged: Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
- Paid plan from
- Caged: $29 / month
- RemoteHost: $20 / month
- Max session
- Caged: 4 hours
- RemoteHost: 72 hours
- Largest sandbox
- Caged: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Caged: Up to 5
- RemoteHost: Up to 2,000
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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RemoteHostremotehost
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Caged: $0.06
- RemoteHost: Not listed
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Caged: Included
- RemoteHost: Included
- Storage
- Caged: Free
- RemoteHost: Free
- Free tier
- Caged: Free plan, 5 sandboxes a day
- RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
- Paid plan from
- Caged: $29 / month
- RemoteHost: $20 / month
- Billing
- Caged: Bundled machine time
- RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- Caged: 4 hours
- RemoteHost: 72 hours
- Idle stop
- Caged: Not listed
- RemoteHost: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Caged: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
- RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Caged: Up to 5
- RemoteHost: Up to 2,000
Platform
- Isolation
- Caged: Firecracker microVM
- RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Caged: Not listed
- RemoteHost: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Caged: Not listed
- RemoteHost:
- Pause and resume
- Caged: Not listed
- RemoteHost:
Developer
- SDKs
- Caged: Not listed
- RemoteHost: TypeScript
- Integrations
- Caged: MCP
- RemoteHost: MCP
Trust
- License
- Caged: Not listed
- RemoteHost: Not listed
- BYOC
- Caged: Not listed
- RemoteHost: Enterprise, on hardware you own
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Caged
RemoteHost
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Caged: $0.060
- RemoteHost: Not listed
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Caged: $0.120
- RemoteHost: Not listed
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Caged: $0.240
- RemoteHost: Not listed
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
RemoteHost fits when
- A session must run longer than 4 hours.
- You need snapshots.
- You need pause and resume.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
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