Containarium Cloud vs Koyeb Sandboxes

Containarium Cloud costs $0.02 per vCPU-hour and Koyeb Sandboxes costs $0.0144 per vCPU-hour. Containarium Cloud runs containers. Koyeb Sandboxes runs microVMs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Containarium Cloud

Hosted Linux boxes for AI agents, reached over SSH.

Isolation: Container
Free tier: Free tier
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Containarium Cloud profile

Koyeb Sandboxes

Sandboxes for AI agents, run as Koyeb Instances.

Isolation: MicroVM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Koyeb Sandboxes profile

What is different

2 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.

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Containarium Cloud

Koyeb Sandboxes

vCPU, per hour: Containarium Cloud: $0.02; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.0144
Isolation: Containarium Cloud: Container; Koyeb Sandboxes: MicroVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Containarium Cloudcontainarium.dev/llms.txtcontainarium.dev

Koyeb Sandboxeskoyeb.com/docs/reference/instanceskoyeb.com

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Containarium Cloud: $0.02; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.0144
RAM, per GiB-hour: Containarium Cloud: Included; Koyeb Sandboxes: Included
Storage: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier: Containarium Cloud: Free tier; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Paid plan from: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing: Containarium Cloud: Bundled machine time; Koyeb Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Containarium Cloud: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: Containarium Cloud: Container; Koyeb Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
Integrations: Containarium Cloud: MCP; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License: Containarium Cloud: Apache-2.0; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC: Containarium Cloud: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Containarium Cloud

Koyeb Sandboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Containarium Cloud: $0.020; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.014
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Containarium Cloud: $0.040; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.029
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Containarium Cloud: $0.080; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.058

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Containarium Cloud fits when

You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
You use MCP.
You need ISO 27001.

Koyeb Sandboxes fits when

You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
You want the lower list price: $0.029 against $0.040 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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