HopX vs Namespace Devboxes

HopX costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and Namespace Devboxes costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour. HopX runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit. Namespace Devboxes runs full VMs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

HopX

Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents.

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

Visit site HopX profile

Namespace Devboxes

Dev environments for AI coding agents.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: 30-day free trial
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Namespace Devboxes profile

What is different

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

Field

HopX

Namespace Devboxes

vCPU, per hour: HopX: $0.0504; Namespace Devboxes: $0.06
RAM, per GiB-hour: HopX: $0.0162; Namespace Devboxes: Included
Storage: HopX: $0.000108 per GiB-hour; Namespace Devboxes: $0.20 per GB-month for storage used
Free tier: HopX: $200 credit; Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Billing: HopX: Per second; Namespace Devboxes: Bundled machine time
Isolation: HopX: Firecracker microVM; Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
SDKs: HopX: Python, JavaScript; Namespace Devboxes: TypeScript
Integrations: HopX: MCP; Namespace Devboxes: Claude Code

Full comparison

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HopXhopx.ai/pricing

Namespace Devboxesnamespace.so/pricingnamespace.so

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: HopX: $0.0504; Namespace Devboxes: $0.06
RAM, per GiB-hour: HopX: $0.0162; Namespace Devboxes: Included
Storage: HopX: $0.000108 per GiB-hour; Namespace Devboxes: $0.20 per GB-month for storage used
Free tier: HopX: $200 credit; Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Paid plan from: HopX: Pay as you go; Namespace Devboxes: Pay as you go
Billing: HopX: Per second; Namespace Devboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session: HopX: No limit; Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Idle stop: HopX: Not listed; Namespace Devboxes: After 15 minutes
Largest sandbox: HopX: Not listed; Namespace Devboxes: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: HopX: Not listed; Namespace Devboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: HopX: Firecracker microVM; Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
GPU: HopX: Not listed; Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Snapshots: HopX: Not listed; Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume: HopX:; Namespace Devboxes:

Developer

SDKs: HopX: Python, JavaScript; Namespace Devboxes: TypeScript
Integrations: HopX: MCP; Namespace Devboxes: Claude Code

Trust

License: HopX: Not listed; Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
BYOC: HopX: Not listed; Namespace Devboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

HopX

Namespace Devboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: HopX: $0.083; Namespace Devboxes: $0.060
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: HopX: $0.166; Namespace Devboxes: $0.120
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: HopX: $0.331; Namespace Devboxes: $0.240

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

HopX fits when

You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
You use MCP.
You need ISO 27001.

Namespace Devboxes fits when

You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
You use Claude Code.
You want the lower list price: $0.120 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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