Hyperbrowser Sandboxes vs Runtime
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour and Runtime costs $0.025 per vCPU-hour. Hyperbrowser Sandboxes runs full VMs, offers GPUs and limits a session to 24 hours. Runtime runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.
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Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
- Isolation
- Full VM
- Free tier
- $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
- Max session
- 24 hours
Runtime
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- 100 hours of a 1 GB machine in the first 30 days
- Max session
- No limit
What is different
11 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
Runtime
- vCPU, per hour
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
- Runtime: $0.025
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
- Runtime: $0.0075
- Free tier
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
- Runtime: 100 hours of a 1 GB machine in the first 30 days
- Paid plan from
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
- Runtime: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second
- Runtime: Active CPU time only
- Max session
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 24 hours
- Runtime: No limit
- Largest sandbox
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 256 GiB
- Runtime: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
- Isolation
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
- Runtime: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
- Runtime: No
- SDKs
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
- Runtime: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Go, Ruby, Java
- Integrations
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Claude Code
- Runtime: OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, LangChain, MCP, Claude Code
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
- Runtime: $0.025
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
- Runtime: $0.0075
- Storage
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
- Runtime: $0.000119 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Free tier
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
- Runtime: 100 hours of a 1 GB machine in the first 30 days
- Paid plan from
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
- Runtime: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second
- Runtime: Active CPU time only
Limits
- Max session
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 24 hours
- Runtime: No limit
- Idle stop
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
- Runtime: After 5 minutes
- Largest sandbox
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 256 GiB
- Runtime: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
- Runtime: Up to 200
Platform
- Isolation
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
- Runtime: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
- Runtime: No
- Snapshots
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
- Runtime:
- Pause and resume
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
- Runtime:
Developer
- SDKs
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
- Runtime: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Go, Ruby, Java
- Integrations
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Claude Code
- Runtime: OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, Claude Agent SDK, LangChain, MCP, Claude Code
Trust
- License
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
- Runtime: Not listed
- BYOC
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
- Runtime: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
Runtime
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.075
- Runtime: $0.040
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.150
- Runtime: $0.080
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.300
- Runtime: $0.160
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes fits when
- You need GPUs.
- You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
- You need a sandbox larger than 16 vCPU · 64 GiB.
- You need SOC 2.
Runtime fits when
- A session must run longer than 24 hours.
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You use the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Vercel AI SDK, the Claude Agent SDK, LangChain or MCP.
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