Celesto Cloud vs Sandbox as a Service
Celesto Cloud costs $0.015 per vCPU-hour and Sandbox as a Service costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour. Celesto Cloud runs microVMs. Sandbox as a Service runs full VMs and limits a session to 24 hours.
Updated
Celesto Cloud
- Isolation
- MicroVM
- Free tier
- $5 runtime credit, one time, 30 days
- Max session
- Not listed
Sandbox as a Service
- Isolation
- Full VM
- Free tier
- $5 credit
- Max session
- 24 hours
What is different
6 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Celesto Cloud
Sandbox as a Service
- vCPU, per hour
- Celesto Cloud: $0.015
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.045
- Free tier
- Celesto Cloud: $5 runtime credit, one time, 30 days
- Sandbox as a Service: $5 credit
- Largest sandbox
- Celesto Cloud: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Sandbox as a Service: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Celesto Cloud: Up to 10
- Sandbox as a Service: Up to 20
- Isolation
- Celesto Cloud: MicroVM
- Sandbox as a Service: Full VM
- Integrations
- Celesto Cloud: MCP, OpenAI Agents SDK
- Sandbox as a Service: MCP
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
Celesto Cloudcelesto
Sandbox as a Servicesandbox-as-a-service
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Celesto Cloud: $0.015
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.045
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Celesto Cloud: Included
- Sandbox as a Service: Included
- Storage
- Celesto Cloud: Free
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- Free tier
- Celesto Cloud: $5 runtime credit, one time, 30 days
- Sandbox as a Service: $5 credit
- Paid plan from
- Celesto Cloud: Pay as you go
- Sandbox as a Service: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Celesto Cloud: Bundled machine time
- Sandbox as a Service: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- Celesto Cloud: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: 24 hours
- Idle stop
- Celesto Cloud: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Celesto Cloud: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Sandbox as a Service: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Celesto Cloud: Up to 10
- Sandbox as a Service: Up to 20
Platform
- Isolation
- Celesto Cloud: MicroVM
- Sandbox as a Service: Full VM
- GPU
- Celesto Cloud: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Celesto Cloud:
- Sandbox as a Service:
- Pause and resume
- Celesto Cloud:
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
Developer
- SDKs
- Celesto Cloud: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- Sandbox as a Service: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- Integrations
- Celesto Cloud: MCP, OpenAI Agents SDK
- Sandbox as a Service: MCP
Trust
- License
- Celesto Cloud: Apache-2.0
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
- BYOC
- Celesto Cloud: Not listed
- Sandbox as a Service: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Celesto Cloud
Sandbox as a Service
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Celesto Cloud: $0.015
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.045
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Celesto Cloud: $0.030
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.090
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Celesto Cloud: $0.060
- Sandbox as a Service: $0.180
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Celesto Cloud fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0).
- You use the OpenAI Agents SDK.
- You want the lower list price: $0.030 against $0.090 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
Sandbox as a Service fits when
- You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
More comparisons
Agent Sandbox vs Celesto Cloud- Agent Sandbox vs Sandbox as a Service
Agent37 Cloud vs Celesto Cloud- Agent37 Cloud vs Sandbox as a Service
AgentBay vs Celesto Cloud- AgentBay vs Sandbox as a Service
- Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox vs Celesto Cloud
- Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox vs Sandbox as a Service