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Hugging Face Sandboxes vs LangSmith Sandboxes

Hugging Face Sandboxes costs $0.005 per vCPU-hour and LangSmith Sandboxes costs $0.0576 per vCPU-hour. Hugging Face Sandboxes runs full VMs, offers GPUs and limits a session to 24 hours. LangSmith Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Hugging Face Sandboxes

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
24 hours
Visit siteHugging Face Sandboxes profile

LangSmith Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Credit of 8 LSU every month
Max session
Not listed
Visit siteLangSmith Sandboxes profile

What is different

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

Hugging Face Sandboxes
LangSmith Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.0576
RAM, per GiB-hour
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Included
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.01845
Billing
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
LangSmith Sandboxes: Per second
Isolation
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Full VM
LangSmith Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Python
LangSmith Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Hugging Face Sandboxeshuggingface.co
LangSmith Sandboxeslangchain.com

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.0576
RAM, per GiB-hour
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Included
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.01845
Storage
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.000123 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Credit of 8 LSU every month
Paid plan from
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
LangSmith Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
Hugging Face Sandboxes: 24 hours
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Hugging Face Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
LangSmith Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Full VM
LangSmith Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Hugging Face Sandboxes:
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Python
LangSmith Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: LangChain

Trust

License
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Hugging Face Sandboxes: Not listed
LangSmith Sandboxes: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Hugging Face Sandboxes
LangSmith Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.005
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.095
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.010
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.189
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Hugging Face Sandboxes: $0.020
LangSmith Sandboxes: $0.378

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Hugging Face Sandboxes fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.010 against $0.189 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

LangSmith Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use LangChain.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need pause and resume.

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