Cua Fleets vs Freestyle VMs

Cua Fleets costs $0.044625 per vCPU-hour and Freestyle VMs costs $0.04032 per vCPU-hour. Cua Fleets runs gVisor. Freestyle VMs runs full VMs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Cua Fleets

Hosted Linux and Windows sandboxes for computer-use agents.

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

Visit site Cua Fleets profile

Freestyle VMs

Full Linux virtual machines for AI agents.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: Free plan, $0 forever
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Freestyle VMs profile

What is different

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

Field

Cua Fleets

Freestyle VMs

vCPU, per hour: Cua Fleets: $0.044625; Freestyle VMs: $0.04032
RAM, per GiB-hour: Cua Fleets: $0.0223125; Freestyle VMs: $0.0129
Storage: Cua Fleets: Free; Freestyle VMs: $0.000086 per GiB-hour
Largest sandbox: Cua Fleets: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB; Freestyle VMs: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Isolation: Cua Fleets: gVisor; Freestyle VMs: Full VM
Pause and resume: Cua Fleets: No; Freestyle VMs:
SDKs: Cua Fleets: Python, TypeScript, Rust; Freestyle VMs: JavaScript
Integrations: Cua Fleets: OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP; Freestyle VMs: OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Cua Fleetscua.ai/#pricing

Freestyle VMsfreestyle.sh/pricingfreestyle.sh

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Cua Fleets: $0.044625; Freestyle VMs: $0.04032
RAM, per GiB-hour: Cua Fleets: $0.0223125; Freestyle VMs: $0.0129
Storage: Cua Fleets: Free; Freestyle VMs: $0.000086 per GiB-hour
Free tier: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs: Free plan, $0 forever
Paid plan from: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs: $50 / month
Billing: Cua Fleets: Per second; Freestyle VMs: Per second

Limits

Max session: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs: Not listed
Idle stop: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Cua Fleets: 8 vCPU · 32 GiB; Freestyle VMs: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs: Up to 400

Platform

Isolation: Cua Fleets: gVisor; Freestyle VMs: Full VM
GPU: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs: Not listed
Snapshots: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs:
Pause and resume: Cua Fleets: No; Freestyle VMs:

Developer

SDKs: Cua Fleets: Python, TypeScript, Rust; Freestyle VMs: JavaScript
Integrations: Cua Fleets: OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP; Freestyle VMs: OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK

Trust

License: Cua Fleets: Not listed; Freestyle VMs: Not listed
BYOC: Cua Fleets: Your AWS, Google Cloud, or Modal account; Freestyle VMs: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Cua Fleets

Freestyle VMs

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Cua Fleets: $0.089; Freestyle VMs: $0.066
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Cua Fleets: $0.179; Freestyle VMs: $0.132
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Cua Fleets: $0.357; Freestyle VMs: $0.264

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Cua Fleets fits when

You use MCP.
You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
You need SOC 2.

Freestyle VMs fits when

You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
You use the Claude Agent SDK.
You want the lower list price: $0.132 against $0.179 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
You need snapshots.

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