Collimate vs Daytona
Collimate costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour and Daytona costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. Collimate runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours. Daytona runs containers, offers GPUs and has no session limit.
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Collimate
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Demo key, free with no card
- Max session
- 24 hours
What is different
8 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Collimate
Daytona
- vCPU, per hour
- Collimate: $0.04
- Daytona: $0.0504
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Collimate: $0.012
- Daytona: $0.0162
- Storage
- Collimate: $0.10 per GB-month while a sandbox is suspended
- Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
- Free tier
- Collimate: Demo key, free with no card
- Daytona: $200 free compute
- Max session
- Collimate: 24 hours
- Daytona: No limit
- Isolation
- Collimate: Firecracker microVM
- Daytona: Container
- SDKs
- Collimate: Python
- Daytona: Python, TypeScript, Go, Ruby, Java
- Integrations
- Collimate: MCP, Claude Code
- Daytona: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP, Claude Code
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Daytonadaytona
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Collimate: $0.04
- Daytona: $0.0504
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Collimate: $0.012
- Daytona: $0.0162
- Storage
- Collimate: $0.10 per GB-month while a sandbox is suspended
- Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
- Free tier
- Collimate: Demo key, free with no card
- Daytona: $200 free compute
- Paid plan from
- Collimate: Pay as you go
- Daytona: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Collimate: Per second
- Daytona: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Collimate: 24 hours
- Daytona: No limit
- Idle stop
- Collimate: Not listed
- Daytona: After 15 minutes
- Largest sandbox
- Collimate: Not listed
- Daytona: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Collimate: Up to 100
- Daytona: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- Collimate: Firecracker microVM
- Daytona: Container
- GPU
- Collimate: Not listed
- Daytona:
- Snapshots
- Collimate:
- Daytona:
- Pause and resume
- Collimate:
- Daytona:
Developer
- SDKs
- Collimate: Python
- Daytona: Python, TypeScript, Go, Ruby, Java
- Integrations
- Collimate: MCP, Claude Code
- Daytona: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP, Claude Code
Trust
- License
- Collimate: Not listed
- Daytona: Not listed
- BYOC
- Collimate: Enterprise plan
- Daytona: Enterprise plan
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Collimate
Daytona
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Collimate: $0.064
- Daytona: $0.083
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Collimate: $0.128
- Daytona: $0.166
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Collimate: $0.256
- Daytona: $0.331
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Collimate fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You want the lower list price: $0.128 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
Daytona fits when
- You need GPUs.
- A session must run longer than 24 hours.
- You use LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Vercel AI SDK or the Claude Agent SDK.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
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