Daytona vs LangSmith Sandboxes

Daytona costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and LangSmith Sandboxes costs $0.0576 per vCPU-hour. Daytona runs containers, offers GPUs and has no session limit. LangSmith Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Daytona

Isolation
Container
Free tier
$200 credit
Max session
No limit

LangSmith Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Credit of 8 LSU every month
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Daytona
LangSmith Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Daytona: $0.0504
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.0576
RAM, per GiB-hour
Daytona: $0.0162
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.01845
Storage
Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.000123 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Daytona: $200 credit
LangSmith Sandboxes: Credit of 8 LSU every month
Idle stop
Daytona: After 15 minutes
LangSmith Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
Daytona: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
LangSmith Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Isolation
Daytona: Container
LangSmith Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Daytona: Python, TypeScript, Go, Ruby, Java
LangSmith Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
Daytona: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP
LangSmith Sandboxes: LangChain

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Daytona: $0.0504
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.0576
RAM, per GiB-hour
Daytona: $0.0162
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.01845
Storage
Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.000123 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Daytona: $200 credit
LangSmith Sandboxes: Credit of 8 LSU every month
Paid plan from
Daytona: Pay as you go
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing
Daytona: Per second
LangSmith Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
Daytona: No limit
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Daytona: After 15 minutes
LangSmith Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
Daytona: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
LangSmith Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Daytona: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Daytona: Container
LangSmith Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Daytona:
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Daytona:
LangSmith Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Daytona:
LangSmith Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Daytona: Python, TypeScript, Go, Ruby, Java
LangSmith Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
Daytona: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP
LangSmith Sandboxes: LangChain

Trust

License
Daytona: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Daytona: Enterprise plan
LangSmith Sandboxes: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Daytona
LangSmith Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Daytona: $0.083
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.095
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Daytona: $0.166
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.189
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Daytona: $0.331
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.378

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Daytona fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You use the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Vercel AI SDK, the Claude Agent SDK or MCP.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.166 against $0.189 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You want the larger free credit: $200 against $8.

LangSmith Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 4 vCPU · 8 GiB.

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