Hyperbrowser Sandboxes vs ix

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour and ix costs $0.0288 per vCPU-hour. Hyperbrowser Sandboxes runs full VMs. ix runs full VMs.

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Hyperbrowser Sandboxes

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

ix

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
ix
vCPU, per hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
ix: $0.0288
RAM, per GiB-hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
ix: $0.0108
Paid plan from
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
ix: Pay as you go
Billing
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second
ix: Active CPU time only
SDKs
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
ix: Python, TypeScript, Rust

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
ix: $0.0288
RAM, per GiB-hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
ix: $0.0108
Storage
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: $0.101 per GiB-month stored
Free tier
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
ix: Not listed
Paid plan from
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
ix: Pay as you go
Billing
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second
ix: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: Not listed
Idle stop
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: 100 vCPU · 256 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
ix: Full VM
GPU
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: Not listed
Snapshots
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
ix:
Pause and resume
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
ix: Python, TypeScript, Rust
Integrations
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: MCP

Trust

License
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: Not listed
BYOC
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
ix: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
ix
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.075
ix: $0.050
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.150
ix: $0.101
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.300
ix: $0.202

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes fits when

  • You need SOC 2.

ix fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You use MCP.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.101 against $0.150 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.

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