EQVPS Sandboxes vs Perplexity Sandbox

EQVPS Sandboxes costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour. EQVPS Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 720 hours. Perplexity Sandbox runs containers.

Updated Oct 23, 2026

EQVPS Sandboxes

Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents, paid per second from a prepaid crypto balance.

Isolation: Firecracker microVM
Free tier: $1 sandbox credit, one time
Max session: 720 hours

Visit site EQVPS Sandboxes profile

Perplexity Sandbox

Isolated Linux containers that run Python and bash code inside a Perplexity Agent API request.

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

Visit site Perplexity Sandbox profile

What is different

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

Field

EQVPS Sandboxes

Perplexity Sandbox

Isolation: EQVPS Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM; Perplexity Sandbox: Container
SDKs: EQVPS Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript; Perplexity Sandbox: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

EQVPS Sandboxeseqvps.com/en/docs/sandbox-billingeqvps.com

Perplexity Sandboxdocs.perplexity.ai/docs/getting-started/pricingdocs.perplexity.ai

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.04; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour: EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.013; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Storage: EQVPS Sandboxes: Free; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Free tier: EQVPS Sandboxes: $1 sandbox credit, one time; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Paid plan from: EQVPS Sandboxes: Pay as you go; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Billing: EQVPS Sandboxes: Per second; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Limits

Max session: EQVPS Sandboxes: 720 hours; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Idle stop: EQVPS Sandboxes: After 5 minutes; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox: EQVPS Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: EQVPS Sandboxes: Up to 20; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: EQVPS Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM; Perplexity Sandbox: Container
GPU: EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots: EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
Pause and resume: EQVPS Sandboxes:; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: EQVPS Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript; Perplexity Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
Integrations: EQVPS Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Trust

License: EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC: EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

EQVPS Sandboxes

Perplexity Sandbox

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.066; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.132; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.264; Perplexity Sandbox: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

EQVPS Sandboxes fits when

You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
You use MCP or Claude Code.
You need pause and resume.

Perplexity Sandbox fits when

You need SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 and GDPR.

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