Daytona vs RemoteHost

Daytona costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. Daytona runs containers, offers GPUs and has no session limit. RemoteHost runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours.

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Daytona

Isolation
Container
Free tier
$200 credit
Max session
No limit

RemoteHost

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
7-day free trial
Max session
72 hours

What is different

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

Daytona
RemoteHost
RAM, per GiB-hour
Daytona: $0.0162
RemoteHost: Included
Storage
Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
RemoteHost: Free
Free tier
Daytona: $200 credit
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Paid plan from
Daytona: Pay as you go
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Billing
Daytona: Per second
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
Max session
Daytona: No limit
RemoteHost: 72 hours
Largest sandbox
Daytona: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Isolation
Daytona: Container
RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Daytona: Python, TypeScript, Go, Ruby, Java
RemoteHost: TypeScript
Integrations
Daytona: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, MCP
RemoteHost: MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Daytona: $0.0504
RemoteHost: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Daytona: $0.0162
RemoteHost: Included
Storage
Daytona: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
RemoteHost: Free
Free tier
Daytona: $200 credit
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Paid plan from
Daytona: Pay as you go
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Billing
Daytona: Per second
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Daytona: No limit
RemoteHost: 72 hours
Idle stop
Daytona: After 15 minutes
RemoteHost: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Daytona: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Daytona: Not listed
RemoteHost: Up to 2,000

Platform

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

Developer

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

Trust

License
Daytona: Not listed
RemoteHost: Not listed
BYOC
Daytona: Enterprise plan
RemoteHost: Enterprise, on hardware you own

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Daytona
RemoteHost
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Daytona: $0.083
RemoteHost: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Daytona: $0.166
RemoteHost: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Daytona: $0.331
RemoteHost: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Daytona fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • A session must run longer than 72 hours.
  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You use LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Vercel AI SDK or the Claude Agent SDK.

RemoteHost fits when

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

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