Depot Agent Sandboxes vs Railway Sandboxes

Railway Sandboxes costs $0.069444 per vCPU-hour. Depot Agent Sandboxes runs containers. Railway Sandboxes runs full VMs.

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Depot Agent Sandboxes

Isolation
Container
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

Railway Sandboxes

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
$5 trial credit for 30 days
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Depot Agent Sandboxes
Railway Sandboxes
Paid plan from
Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month
Railway Sandboxes: $5 / month
Isolation
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container
Railway Sandboxes: Full VM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Depot Agent Sandboxesdepot.dev/pricing

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.069444
RAM, per GiB-hour
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.069444
Storage
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $5 trial credit for 30 days
Paid plan from
Depot Agent Sandboxes: $20 / month
Railway Sandboxes: $5 / month
Billing
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: After 30 minutes
Largest sandbox
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 32 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Container
Railway Sandboxes: Full VM
GPU
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Depot Agent Sandboxes:
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: TypeScript
Integrations
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Claude Code
Railway Sandboxes: Claude Code

Trust

License
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Depot Agent Sandboxes
Railway Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.208
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.417
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Depot Agent Sandboxes: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.833

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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.

Railway Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You need snapshots.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.

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