Depot Agent Sandboxes vs Hugging Face Sandboxes

Hugging Face Sandboxes costs $0.005 per vCPU-hour. Depot Agent Sandboxes runs containers. Hugging Face Sandboxes runs full VMs, offers GPUs and limits a session to 24 hours.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Depot Agent Sandboxes

Cloud sandboxes for running Claude Code sessions.

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

Visit site Depot Agent Sandboxes profile

Hugging Face Sandboxes

Isolated cloud machines for running AI-generated code.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: 24 hours

Visit site Hugging Face Sandboxes profile

What is different

1 field differs. The rest are the same or not listed.

Field

Depot Agent Sandboxes

Hugging Face Sandboxes

Isolation: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Full VM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Depot Agent Sandboxesdepot.dev/pricing

Hugging Face Sandboxeshuggingface.co/docs/hub/jobs-pricinghuggingface.co

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005
RAM, per GiB-hour: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Included
Storage: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Paid plan from: Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: 24 hours
Idle stop: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Full VM
GPU: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes:
Snapshots: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume: Depot Agent Sandboxes:; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Python
Integrations: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Depot Agent Sandboxes

Hugging Face Sandboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.010
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.020

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Depot Agent Sandboxes fits when

You need pause and resume.
You need SOC 2 Type II.

Hugging Face Sandboxes fits when

You need GPUs.
You want each sandbox to be a full VM.

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