Daytona vs Oblien Workspace

Daytona costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and Oblien Workspace costs $0.03 per vCPU-hour. Daytona runs containers, offers GPUs and has no session limit. Oblien Workspace runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Daytona

Isolation
Container
Free tier
$200 credit
Max session
No limit

Oblien Workspace

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Free tier, no credit card
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Daytona
Oblien Workspace
vCPU, per hour
Daytona: $0.0504
Oblien Workspace: $0.03
RAM, per GiB-hour
Daytona: $0.0162
Oblien Workspace: $0.008
Storage
Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
Free tier
Daytona: $200 credit
Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
Billing
Daytona: Per second
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
Largest sandbox
Daytona: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
Isolation
Daytona: Container
Oblien Workspace: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Daytona:
Oblien Workspace: No
SDKs
Daytona: Python, TypeScript, Go, Ruby, Java
Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
Daytona: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP
Oblien Workspace: MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Daytona: $0.0504
Oblien Workspace: $0.03
RAM, per GiB-hour
Daytona: $0.0162
Oblien Workspace: $0.008
Storage
Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
Free tier
Daytona: $200 credit
Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
Paid plan from
Daytona: Pay as you go
Oblien Workspace: Pay as you go
Billing
Daytona: Per second
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
Daytona: No limit
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Idle stop
Daytona: After 15 minutes
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Daytona: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Daytona: Not listed
Oblien Workspace: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Daytona: Container
Oblien Workspace: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Daytona:
Oblien Workspace: No
Snapshots
Daytona:
Oblien Workspace:
Pause and resume
Daytona:
Oblien Workspace:

Developer

SDKs
Daytona: Python, TypeScript, Go, Ruby, Java
Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
Daytona: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP
Oblien Workspace: MCP

Trust

License
Daytona: Not listed
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
BYOC
Daytona: Enterprise plan
Oblien Workspace: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Daytona
Oblien Workspace
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Daytona: $0.083
Oblien Workspace: $0.046
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Daytona: $0.166
Oblien Workspace: $0.092
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Daytona: $0.331
Oblien Workspace: $0.184

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Daytona fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You use LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Vercel AI SDK or the Claude Agent SDK.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
  • You need SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, ISO 27001 and GDPR.

Oblien Workspace fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.092 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 4 vCPU · 8 GiB.

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