Collimate vs Sandbox0
Collimate costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour. Sandbox0 bills memory only, at $0.015 per GiB-hour. Collimate runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours. Sandbox0 runs gVisor 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
9 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Collimate
Sandbox0
- vCPU, per hour
- Collimate: $0.04
- Sandbox0: Included
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Collimate: $0.012
- Sandbox0: $0.015
- Storage
- Collimate: $0.10 per GB-month while a sandbox is suspended
- Sandbox0: Free
- Billing
- Collimate: Per second
- Sandbox0: Memory only
- Max session
- Collimate: 24 hours
- Sandbox0: No limit
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Collimate: Up to 100
- Sandbox0: Up to 20
- Isolation
- Collimate: Firecracker microVM
- Sandbox0: gVisor
- SDKs
- Collimate: Python
- Sandbox0: Go, Python, TypeScript
- Integrations
- Collimate: MCP, Claude Code
- Sandbox0: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
Collimatecollimate
Sandbox0sandbox0
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Collimate: $0.04
- Sandbox0: Included
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Collimate: $0.012
- Sandbox0: $0.015
- Storage
- Collimate: $0.10 per GB-month while a sandbox is suspended
- Sandbox0: Free
- Free tier
- Collimate: Demo key, free with no card
- Sandbox0: Not listed
- Paid plan from
- Collimate: Pay as you go
- Sandbox0: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Collimate: Per second
- Sandbox0: Memory only
Limits
- Max session
- Collimate: 24 hours
- Sandbox0: No limit
- Idle stop
- Collimate: Not listed
- Sandbox0: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Collimate: Not listed
- Sandbox0: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Collimate: Up to 100
- Sandbox0: Up to 20
Platform
- Isolation
- Collimate: Firecracker microVM
- Sandbox0: gVisor
- GPU
- Collimate: Not listed
- Sandbox0: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Collimate:
- Sandbox0:
- Pause and resume
- Collimate:
- Sandbox0:
Developer
- SDKs
- Collimate: Python
- Sandbox0: Go, Python, TypeScript
- Integrations
- Collimate: MCP, Claude Code
- Sandbox0: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK
Trust
- License
- Collimate: Not listed
- Sandbox0: Apache-2.0
- BYOC
- Collimate: Enterprise plan
- Sandbox0: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Collimate
Sandbox0
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Collimate: $0.064
- Sandbox0: $0.030
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Collimate: $0.128
- Sandbox0: $0.060
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Collimate: $0.256
- Sandbox0: $0.120
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 use MCP or Claude Code.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
Sandbox0 fits when
- A session must run longer than 24 hours.
- You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
- You use LangChain or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
- You want the lower list price: $0.060 against $0.128 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
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