Hyperbrowser Sandboxes vs xShellz Agent Shell

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes costs $0.045 per vCPU-hour. Hyperbrowser Sandboxes runs full VMs, offers GPUs and limits a session to 24 hours. xShellz Agent Shell runs gVisor 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

xShellz Agent Shell

Isolation
gVisor
Free tier
Free plan, 1 box with 0.5 vCPU and 512 MB
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
xShellz Agent Shell
RAM, per GiB-hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
xShellz Agent Shell: Included
Free tier
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
xShellz Agent Shell: Free plan, 1 box with 0.5 vCPU and 512 MB
Paid plan from
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
xShellz Agent Shell: $10 / month
Billing
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second
xShellz Agent Shell: Bundled machine time
Max session
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 24 hours
xShellz Agent Shell: No limit
Largest sandbox
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 256 GiB
xShellz Agent Shell: 4 vCPU · 4 GiB
Isolation
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
xShellz Agent Shell: gVisor
SDKs
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
xShellz Agent Shell: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go, Java, Ruby, Rust
Integrations
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Claude Code
xShellz Agent Shell: MCP, Claude Code

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.045
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.015
xShellz Agent Shell: Included
Storage
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
xShellz Agent Shell: Free
Free tier
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $5 credit (5,000 credits) on the Free plan
xShellz Agent Shell: Free plan, 1 box with 0.5 vCPU and 512 MB
Paid plan from
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $30 / month
xShellz Agent Shell: $10 / month
Billing
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Per second
xShellz Agent Shell: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 24 hours
xShellz Agent Shell: No limit
Idle stop
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 256 GiB
xShellz Agent Shell: 4 vCPU · 4 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
xShellz Agent Shell: Up to 5

Platform

Isolation
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Full VM
xShellz Agent Shell: gVisor
GPU
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed
Snapshots
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes:
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed
Pause and resume
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
xShellz Agent Shell:

Developer

SDKs
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
xShellz Agent Shell: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go, Java, Ruby, Rust
Integrations
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Claude Code
xShellz Agent Shell: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed
BYOC
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: Not listed
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Hyperbrowser Sandboxes
xShellz Agent Shell
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.075
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.150
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Hyperbrowser Sandboxes: $0.300
xShellz Agent Shell: Not listed

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Which 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 snapshots.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

xShellz Agent Shell fits when

  • A session must run longer than 24 hours.
  • You use MCP.
  • You need pause and resume.
  • You need GDPR.

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