Dedalus Machines vs Koyeb Sandboxes

Dedalus Machines costs $0.04536 per vCPU-hour and Koyeb Sandboxes costs $0.0144 per vCPU-hour. Dedalus Machines runs full VMs. Koyeb Sandboxes runs microVMs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Dedalus Machines

Linux virtual machines for AI agents that sleep when idle.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: $20 one-time sign-up credit
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Dedalus Machines profile

Koyeb Sandboxes

Sandboxes for AI agents, run as Koyeb Instances.

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

Visit site Koyeb Sandboxes profile

What is different

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

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Dedalus Machines

Koyeb Sandboxes

vCPU, per hour: Dedalus Machines: $0.04536; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.0144
RAM, per GiB-hour: Dedalus Machines: $0.01458; Koyeb Sandboxes: Included
Billing: Dedalus Machines: Per second; Koyeb Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
Isolation: Dedalus Machines: Full VM; Koyeb Sandboxes: MicroVM
SDKs: Dedalus Machines: Python, TypeScript, Go; Koyeb Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Dedalus Machinesdedaluslabs.ai/pricingdedaluslabs.ai

Koyeb Sandboxeskoyeb.com/docs/reference/instanceskoyeb.com

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Dedalus Machines: $0.04536; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.0144
RAM, per GiB-hour: Dedalus Machines: $0.01458; Koyeb Sandboxes: Included
Storage: Dedalus Machines: $0.0001 per GiB-hour; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier: Dedalus Machines: $20 one-time sign-up credit; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Paid plan from: Dedalus Machines: $20 / month; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing: Dedalus Machines: Per second; Koyeb Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session: Dedalus Machines: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop: Dedalus Machines: After 5 minutes; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Dedalus Machines: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Dedalus Machines: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: Dedalus Machines: Full VM; Koyeb Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU: Dedalus Machines: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots: Dedalus Machines: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume: Dedalus Machines:; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: Dedalus Machines: Python, TypeScript, Go; Koyeb Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
Integrations: Dedalus Machines: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License: Dedalus Machines: Not listed; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC: Dedalus Machines: Enterprise plan; Koyeb Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Dedalus Machines

Koyeb Sandboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Dedalus Machines: $0.075; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.014
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Dedalus Machines: $0.149; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.029
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Dedalus Machines: $0.298; Koyeb Sandboxes: $0.058

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Dedalus Machines fits when

You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
You need pause and resume.
You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Koyeb Sandboxes fits when

You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
You want the lower list price: $0.029 against $0.149 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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