Dedalus Machines vs Prized Sandboxes

Dedalus Machines costs $0.04536 per vCPU-hour and Prized Sandboxes costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour. Dedalus Machines runs full VMs. Prized Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours.

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Dedalus Machines

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

Prized Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$30 credit, one time
Max session
24 hours

What is different

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

Dedalus Machines
Prized Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Dedalus Machines: $0.04536
Prized Sandboxes: $0.04
RAM, per GiB-hour
Dedalus Machines: $0.01458
Prized Sandboxes: $0.0125
Free tier
Dedalus Machines: $20 one-time sign-up credit
Prized Sandboxes: $30 credit, one time
Paid plan from
Dedalus Machines: $20 / month
Prized Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Largest sandbox
Dedalus Machines: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Prized Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Isolation
Dedalus Machines: Full VM
Prized Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Dedalus Machines: $0.04536
Prized Sandboxes: $0.04
RAM, per GiB-hour
Dedalus Machines: $0.01458
Prized Sandboxes: $0.0125
Storage
Dedalus Machines: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Prized Sandboxes: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Dedalus Machines: $20 one-time sign-up credit
Prized Sandboxes: $30 credit, one time
Paid plan from
Dedalus Machines: $20 / month
Prized Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
Dedalus Machines: Per second
Prized Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: 24 hours
Idle stop
Dedalus Machines: After 5 minutes
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Dedalus Machines: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Prized Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: Up to 20

Platform

Isolation
Dedalus Machines: Full VM
Prized Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: No
Snapshots
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume
Dedalus Machines:
Prized Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Dedalus Machines: Python, TypeScript, Go
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
Integrations
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
Dedalus Machines: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Dedalus Machines: Enterprise plan
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Dedalus Machines
Prized Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Dedalus Machines: $0.075
Prized Sandboxes: $0.065
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Dedalus Machines: $0.149
Prized Sandboxes: $0.130
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Dedalus Machines: $0.298
Prized Sandboxes: $0.260

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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 the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Prized Sandboxes fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.130 against $0.149 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You want the larger free credit: $30 against $20.

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