Freestyle VMs vs OmniRun

Freestyle VMs costs $0.04032 per vCPU-hour. Freestyle VMs runs full VMs. OmniRun runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Freestyle VMs

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

OmniRun

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Freestyle VMs
OmniRun
Concurrent sandboxes
Freestyle VMs: Up to 400
OmniRun: Up to 3
Isolation
Freestyle VMs: Full VM
OmniRun: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Freestyle VMs: JavaScript
OmniRun: TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Freestyle VMs: $0.04032
OmniRun: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Freestyle VMs: $0.0129
OmniRun: Not listed
Storage
Freestyle VMs: $0.000086 per GiB-hour
OmniRun: Not listed
Free tier
Freestyle VMs: Free plan, $0 forever
OmniRun: Not listed
Paid plan from
Freestyle VMs: $50 / month
OmniRun: Not listed
Billing
Freestyle VMs: Per second
OmniRun: Not listed

Limits

Max session
Freestyle VMs: Not listed
OmniRun: Not listed
Idle stop
Freestyle VMs: Not listed
OmniRun: After 15 minutes
Largest sandbox
Freestyle VMs: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
OmniRun: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
Freestyle VMs: Up to 400
OmniRun: Up to 3

Platform

Isolation
Freestyle VMs: Full VM
OmniRun: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Freestyle VMs: Not listed
OmniRun: Not listed
Snapshots
Freestyle VMs:
OmniRun: Not listed
Pause and resume
Freestyle VMs:
OmniRun: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Freestyle VMs: JavaScript
OmniRun: TypeScript
Integrations
Freestyle VMs: OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK
OmniRun: Not listed

Trust

License
Freestyle VMs: Not listed
OmniRun: Not listed
BYOC
Freestyle VMs: Not listed
OmniRun: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Freestyle VMs
OmniRun
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Freestyle VMs: $0.066
OmniRun: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Freestyle VMs: $0.132
OmniRun: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Freestyle VMs: $0.264
OmniRun: Not listed

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Freestyle VMs fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You use the OpenAI Agents SDK or the Claude Agent SDK.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need pause and resume.

OmniRun fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.

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