Declaw vs InstaVM
Declaw and InstaVM charge the same list price: $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and $0.0162 per GiB-hour. Declaw runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours. InstaVM runs Firecracker microVMs.
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Declaw
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- $100 sandbox credit, one time
- Max session
- 72 hours
InstaVM
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- $50 credit
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
5 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Declaw
InstaVM
- Storage
- Declaw: $0.00015264 per GiB-hour
- InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Free tier
- Declaw: $100 sandbox credit, one time
- InstaVM: $50 credit
- Paid plan from
- Declaw: Pay as you go
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Declaw: Up to 500
- InstaVM: Up to 100
- SDKs
- Declaw: Python, TypeScript, Go
- InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Declaw: $0.0504
- InstaVM: $0.0504
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Declaw: $0.0162
- InstaVM: $0.0162
- Storage
- Declaw: $0.00015264 per GiB-hour
- InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Free tier
- Declaw: $100 sandbox credit, one time
- InstaVM: $50 credit
- Paid plan from
- Declaw: Pay as you go
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Billing
- Declaw: Per second
- InstaVM: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Declaw: 72 hours
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Idle stop
- Declaw: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Declaw: 16 vCPU · 16 GiB
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Declaw: Up to 500
- InstaVM: Up to 100
Platform
- Isolation
- Declaw: Firecracker microVM
- InstaVM: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Declaw: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Declaw:
- InstaVM:
- Pause and resume
- Declaw:
- InstaVM:
Developer
- SDKs
- Declaw: Python, TypeScript, Go
- InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
- Integrations
- Declaw: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP
- InstaVM: Not listed
Trust
- License
- Declaw: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- BYOC
- Declaw: Deploy in your VPC. Book a call.
- InstaVM: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Declaw
InstaVM
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Declaw: $0.083
- InstaVM: $0.083
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Declaw: $0.166
- InstaVM: $0.166
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Declaw: $0.331
- InstaVM: $0.331
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Declaw fits when
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You use LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK or MCP.
- You want the larger free credit: $100 against $50.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
InstaVM fits when
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
- You need SOC 2 Type II.
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