exe.dev vs Lizard Sandboxes

exe.dev costs $0.0525 per vCPU-hour and Lizard Sandboxes costs $0.0081 per vCPU-hour. exe.dev runs full VMs. Lizard Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.

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exe.dev

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Max session
Not listed

Lizard Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

exe.dev
Lizard Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
exe.dev: $0.0525
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.0081
Storage
exe.dev: $0.08 per GiB per month of extra disk
Lizard Sandboxes: Local disk is in the rate. Persistent Volumes $0.14 per GB a month
Free tier
exe.dev: 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Lizard Sandboxes: 7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
Paid plan from
exe.dev: $15 / month
Lizard Sandboxes: $19 / month
Largest sandbox
exe.dev: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Lizard Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Isolation
exe.dev: Full VM
Lizard Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
exe.dev: $0.0525
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.0081
RAM, per GiB-hour
exe.dev: Included
Lizard Sandboxes: Included
Storage
exe.dev: $0.08 per GiB per month of extra disk
Lizard Sandboxes: Local disk is in the rate. Persistent Volumes $0.14 per GB a month
Free tier
exe.dev: 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription
Lizard Sandboxes: 7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
Paid plan from
exe.dev: $15 / month
Lizard Sandboxes: $19 / month
Billing
exe.dev: Bundled machine time
Lizard Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes: No limit
Idle stop
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
exe.dev: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Lizard Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation
exe.dev: Full VM
Lizard Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes: TypeScript, Python
Integrations
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
exe.dev: Not listed
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
exe.dev: Enterprise plan
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

exe.dev
Lizard Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
exe.dev: $0.053
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.008
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
exe.dev: $0.105
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.016
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
exe.dev: $0.210
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.032

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

exe.dev fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 16 GiB.

Lizard Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.016 against $0.105 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need pause and resume.

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