Depot Agent Sandboxes vs Fly.io Sprites

Fly.io Sprites costs $0.0385 per vCPU-hour. Depot Agent Sandboxes runs containers. Fly.io Sprites runs microVMs.

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Depot Agent Sandboxes

Isolation
Container
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

Fly.io Sprites

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
$30 trial credit
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Depot Agent Sandboxes
Fly.io Sprites
Paid plan from
Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month
Fly.io Sprites: Pay as you go
Isolation
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container
Fly.io Sprites: MicroVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Depot Agent Sandboxesdepot.dev/pricing
Fly.io Spritesfly.io/pricing

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: $0.0385
RAM, per GiB-hour
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: $0.021875
Storage
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: $0.000683 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: $30 trial credit
Paid plan from
Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month
Fly.io Sprites: Pay as you go
Billing
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Not listed
Idle stop
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container
Fly.io Sprites: MicroVM
GPU
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Not listed
Snapshots
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites:
Pause and resume
Depot Agent Sandboxes:
Fly.io Sprites:

Developer

SDKs
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
Integrations
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: MCP, OpenAI Agents SDK

Trust

License
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Not listed
BYOC
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Depot Agent Sandboxes
Fly.io Sprites
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: $0.082
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: $0.165
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Fly.io Sprites: $0.329

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Depot Agent Sandboxes fits when

  • You need SOC 2 Type II.

Fly.io Sprites fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use MCP or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
  • You need snapshots.

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