HopX vs Isorun

HopX costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and Isorun costs $0.025 per vCPU-hour. HopX runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit. Isorun runs microVMs.

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HopX

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$200 credit
Max session
No limit

Isorun

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
$50 credit
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

HopX
Isorun
vCPU, per hour
HopX: $0.0504
Isorun: $0.025
RAM, per GiB-hour
HopX: $0.0162
Isorun: $0.015
Storage
HopX: $0.000108 per GiB-hour
Isorun: Persistent disk $0.02 per GB-month for data stored
Free tier
HopX: $200 credit
Isorun: $50 credit
Isolation
HopX: Firecracker microVM
Isorun: MicroVM
SDKs
HopX: Python, JavaScript
Isorun: TypeScript
Integrations
HopX: MCP
Isorun: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
HopX: $0.0504
Isorun: $0.025
RAM, per GiB-hour
HopX: $0.0162
Isorun: $0.015
Storage
HopX: $0.000108 per GiB-hour
Isorun: Persistent disk $0.02 per GB-month for data stored
Free tier
HopX: $200 credit
Isorun: $50 credit
Paid plan from
HopX: Pay as you go
Isorun: Pay as you go
Billing
HopX: Per second
Isorun: Per second

Limits

Max session
HopX: No limit
Isorun: Not listed
Idle stop
HopX: Not listed
Isorun: Not listed
Largest sandbox
HopX: Not listed
Isorun: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
HopX: Not listed
Isorun: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
HopX: Firecracker microVM
Isorun: MicroVM
GPU
HopX: Not listed
Isorun: Not listed
Snapshots
HopX: Not listed
Isorun:
Pause and resume
HopX:
Isorun:

Developer

SDKs
HopX: Python, JavaScript
Isorun: TypeScript
Integrations
HopX: MCP
Isorun: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP

Trust

License
HopX: Not listed
Isorun: Not listed
BYOC
HopX: Not listed
Isorun: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

HopX
Isorun
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
HopX: $0.083
Isorun: $0.055
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
HopX: $0.166
Isorun: $0.110
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
HopX: $0.331
Isorun: $0.220

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

HopX fits when

  • You want the larger free credit: $200 against $50.
  • You need SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

Isorun fits when

  • You use LangChain or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.110 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need snapshots.

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