EQVPS Sandboxes vs OpenPond Sandboxes
EQVPS Sandboxes costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour and OpenPond Sandboxes costs $0.072 per vCPU-hour. EQVPS Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 720 hours. OpenPond Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs.
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EQVPS Sandboxes
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- $1 sandbox credit, one time
- Max session
- 720 hours
OpenPond Sandboxes
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
8 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
EQVPS Sandboxes
OpenPond Sandboxes
- vCPU, per hour
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.04
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.072
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.013
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.0234
- Storage
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Free
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $1 sandbox credit, one time
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
- Paid plan from
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Pay as you go
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $10 / month
- Idle stop
- EQVPS Sandboxes: After 5 minutes
- OpenPond Sandboxes: After 15 minutes
- Concurrent sandboxes
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Up to 20
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Up to 10
- SDKs
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- OpenPond Sandboxes: TypeScript
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.04
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.072
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.013
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.0234
- Storage
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Free
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $1 sandbox credit, one time
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
- Paid plan from
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Pay as you go
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $10 / month
- Billing
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Per second
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- EQVPS Sandboxes: 720 hours
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- Idle stop
- EQVPS Sandboxes: After 5 minutes
- OpenPond Sandboxes: After 15 minutes
- Largest sandbox
- EQVPS Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Up to 20
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Up to 10
Platform
- Isolation
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- Snapshots
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes:
- Pause and resume
- EQVPS Sandboxes:
- OpenPond Sandboxes:
Developer
- SDKs
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- OpenPond Sandboxes: TypeScript
- Integrations
- EQVPS Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
Trust
- License
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- BYOC
- EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Guided AWS install
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
EQVPS Sandboxes
OpenPond Sandboxes
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.066
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.119
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.132
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.238
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.264
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.475
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
EQVPS Sandboxes fits when
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You use MCP or Claude Code.
- You want the lower list price: $0.132 against $0.238 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
OpenPond Sandboxes fits when
- You need snapshots.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
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