Depot Agent Sandboxes vs InstaVM
InstaVM costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. Depot Agent Sandboxes runs containers. InstaVM runs Firecracker microVMs.
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Depot Agent Sandboxes
- Isolation
- Container
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- Not listed
InstaVM
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- $50 credit
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
2 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Depot Agent Sandboxes
InstaVM
- Paid plan from
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Isolation
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container
- InstaVM: Firecracker microVM
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
Depot Agent Sandboxesdepot
InstaVMinstavm
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: $0.0504
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: $0.0162
- Storage
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Free tier
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: $50 credit
- Paid plan from
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Billing
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Idle stop
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Up to 100
Platform
- Isolation
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container
- InstaVM: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM:
- Pause and resume
- Depot Agent Sandboxes:
- InstaVM:
Developer
- SDKs
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
- Integrations
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Claude Code
- InstaVM: Not listed
Trust
- License
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
- BYOC
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Depot Agent Sandboxes
InstaVM
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: $0.083
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: $0.166
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
- InstaVM: $0.331
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Depot Agent Sandboxes fits when
- You use Claude Code.
InstaVM fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You need snapshots.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
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