Containarium Cloud vs Phonebox
Containarium Cloud costs $0.02 per vCPU-hour. Containarium Cloud runs containers. Phonebox limits a session to 3 hours.
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Containarium Cloud
- Isolation
- Container
- Free tier
- Free tier
- Max session
- Not listed
Phonebox
- Isolation
- Not listed
- Free tier
- $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Max session
- 3 hours
What is different
3 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Containarium Cloud
Phonebox
- Free tier
- Containarium Cloud: Free tier
- Phonebox: $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Idle stop
- Containarium Cloud: After 1440 minutes
- Phonebox: After 5 minutes
- Integrations
- Containarium Cloud: MCP, Claude Code
- Phonebox: MCP
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
Containarium Cloudcontainarium
Phoneboxphonebox
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Containarium Cloud: $0.02
- Phonebox: Not listed
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Containarium Cloud: Included
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Storage
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Free tier
- Containarium Cloud: Free tier
- Phonebox: $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Paid plan from
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Containarium Cloud: Bundled machine time
- Phonebox: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox: 3 hours
- Idle stop
- Containarium Cloud: After 1440 minutes
- Phonebox: After 5 minutes
- Largest sandbox
- Containarium Cloud: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox: Up to 5
Platform
- Isolation
- Containarium Cloud: Container
- Phonebox: Not listed
- GPU
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Pause and resume
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox:
Developer
- SDKs
- Containarium Cloud: Not listed
- Phonebox: TypeScript
- Integrations
- Containarium Cloud: MCP, Claude Code
- Phonebox: MCP
Trust
- License
- Containarium Cloud: Apache-2.0
- Phonebox: Not listed
- BYOC
- Containarium Cloud: Sales-led, on GCP or AWS
- Phonebox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Containarium Cloud
Phonebox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Containarium Cloud: $0.020
- Phonebox: Not listed
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Containarium Cloud: $0.040
- Phonebox: Not listed
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Containarium Cloud: $0.080
- Phonebox: Not listed
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich 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 Claude Code.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
- You need ISO 27001.
Phonebox fits when
- You need pause and resume.
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