Depot Agent Sandboxes vs microsandbox cloud

microsandbox cloud costs $0.05 per vCPU-hour. Depot Agent Sandboxes runs containers. microsandbox cloud runs microVMs.

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

microsandbox cloud

Hosted microVM sandboxes for AI agents and untrusted code.

Isolation: MicroVM
Free tier: Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Max session: Not listed

Visit site microsandbox cloud profile

What is different

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

Field

Depot Agent Sandboxes

microsandbox cloud

Paid plan from: Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month; microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
Isolation: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container; microsandbox cloud: MicroVM
Pause and resume: Depot Agent Sandboxes:; microsandbox cloud: No

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Depot Agent Sandboxesdepot.dev/pricing

microsandbox cloudmicrosandbox.dev/pricingmicrosandbox.dev

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: $0.05
RAM, per GiB-hour: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: $0.0162
Storage: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Free tier: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Paid plan from: Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month; microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
Billing: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Per second

Limits

Max session: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Idle stop: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Up to 25,000

Platform

Isolation: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container; microsandbox cloud: MicroVM
GPU: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: No
Snapshots: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud:
Pause and resume: Depot Agent Sandboxes:; microsandbox cloud: No

Developer

SDKs: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go, Ruby
Integrations: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Not listed

Trust

License: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Apache-2.0
BYOC: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Depot Agent Sandboxes

microsandbox cloud

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: $0.082
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: $0.165
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed; microsandbox cloud: $0.330

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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.

microsandbox cloud fits when

You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
You need snapshots.

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