Freestyle VMs vs Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

Freestyle VMs costs $0.04032 per vCPU-hour and Hyperbrowser Sandboxes costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour. Freestyle VMs runs full VMs. Hyperbrowser Sandboxes runs full VMs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Freestyle VMs

Full Linux virtual machines for AI agents.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: Free plan, $0 forever
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Freestyle VMs profile

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

Isolated cloud VMs that run commands for AI agents.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Hyperbrowser Sandboxes profile

What is different

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

Field

Freestyle VMs

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

vCPU, per hour: Freestyle VMs: $0.04032; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
RAM, per GiB-hour: Freestyle VMs: $0.0129; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
Free tier: Freestyle VMs: Free plan, $0 forever; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Paid plan from: Freestyle VMs: $50 / month; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
SDKs: Freestyle VMs: JavaScript; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Freestyle VMsfreestyle.sh/pricingfreestyle.sh

Hyperbrowser Sandboxeshyperbrowser.ai/pricinghyperbrowser.ai

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Freestyle VMs: $0.04032; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
RAM, per GiB-hour: Freestyle VMs: $0.0129; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage: Freestyle VMs: $0.000086 per GiB-hour; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier: Freestyle VMs: Free plan, $0 forever; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
Paid plan from: Freestyle VMs: $50 / month; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
Billing: Freestyle VMs: Per second; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session: Freestyle VMs: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop: Freestyle VMs: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Freestyle VMs: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Freestyle VMs: Up to 400; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: Freestyle VMs: Full VM; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
GPU: Freestyle VMs: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots: Freestyle VMs:; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
Pause and resume: Freestyle VMs:; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: Freestyle VMs: JavaScript; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
Integrations: Freestyle VMs: OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License: Freestyle VMs: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC: Freestyle VMs: Not listed; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Freestyle VMs

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Freestyle VMs: $0.066; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.075
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Freestyle VMs: $0.132; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.150
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Freestyle VMs: $0.264; Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.300

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Freestyle VMs fits when

You use the OpenAI Agents SDK or the Claude Agent SDK.
You want the lower list price: $0.132 against $0.150 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
You need pause and resume.
You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes fits when

You need SOC 2.

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