Deno Sandbox vs exe.dev

Deno Sandbox costs $0.10 per vCPU-hour and exe.dev costs $0.0525 per vCPU-hour. Deno Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 30 minutes. exe.dev runs full VMs.

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Deno Sandbox

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
30 minutes

exe.dev

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Deno Sandbox
exe.dev
vCPU, per hour
Deno Sandbox: $0.10
exe.dev: $0.0525
RAM, per GiB-hour
Deno Sandbox: $0.025
exe.dev: Included
Storage
Deno Sandbox: Volumes $0.20 per GiB-month after plan allowance. Volumes 300 MB to 20 GB.
exe.dev: $0.08 per GiB per month of extra disk
Paid plan from
Deno Sandbox: $20 / month
exe.dev: $15 / month
Billing
Deno Sandbox: Active CPU time only
exe.dev: Bundled machine time
Largest sandbox
Deno Sandbox: 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
exe.dev: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Isolation
Deno Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
exe.dev: Full VM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Deno Sandbox: $0.10
exe.dev: $0.0525
RAM, per GiB-hour
Deno Sandbox: $0.025
exe.dev: Included
Storage
Deno Sandbox: Volumes $0.20 per GiB-month after plan allowance. Volumes 300 MB to 20 GB.
exe.dev: $0.08 per GiB per month of extra disk
Free tier
Deno Sandbox: Not listed
exe.dev: 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Paid plan from
Deno Sandbox: $20 / month
exe.dev: $15 / month
Billing
Deno Sandbox: Active CPU time only
exe.dev: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Deno Sandbox: 30 minutes
exe.dev: Not listed
Idle stop
Deno Sandbox: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Deno Sandbox: 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
exe.dev: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Deno Sandbox: Up to 20
exe.dev: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Deno Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
exe.dev: Full VM
GPU
Deno Sandbox: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
Snapshots
Deno Sandbox:
exe.dev: Not listed
Pause and resume
Deno Sandbox: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Deno Sandbox: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python
exe.dev: Not listed
Integrations
Deno Sandbox: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed

Trust

License
Deno Sandbox: Not listed
exe.dev: Not listed
BYOC
Deno Sandbox: Not listed
exe.dev: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Deno Sandbox
exe.dev
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Deno Sandbox: $0.150
exe.dev: $0.053
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Deno Sandbox: $0.300
exe.dev: $0.105
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Deno Sandbox: $0.600
exe.dev: $0.210

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Deno Sandbox fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need snapshots.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
  • You need SOC 2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA.

exe.dev fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.105 against $0.300 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 2 vCPU · 4 GiB.

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