inis.run vs OpenAI Code Interpreter

OpenAI Code Interpreter bills memory only, at $0.09 per GiB-hour. inis.run runs full VMs and limits a session to 24 hours. OpenAI Code Interpreter runs containers.

Updated Oct 15, 2026

inis.run

Isolated Linux sandboxes for AI-generated code.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: €1.00 free trial credit, no card required
Max session: 24 hours

Visit site inis.run profile

OpenAI Code Interpreter

Sandboxed containers where OpenAI models write and run Python code.

Isolation: Container
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site OpenAI Code Interpreter profile

What is different

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

Field

inis.run

OpenAI Code Interpreter

RAM, per GiB-hour: inis.run: Included; OpenAI Code Interpreter: $0.09
Billing: inis.run: Bundled machine time; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Memory only
Isolation: inis.run: Full VM; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Container
SDKs: inis.run: Python, TypeScript; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Python, JavaScript, Go, Java, Ruby

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OpenAI Code Interpreterdevelopers.openai.com/api/docs/pricingdevelopers.openai.com

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: inis.run: Not listed; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour: inis.run: Included; OpenAI Code Interpreter: $0.09
Storage: inis.run: Paused sessions and persistent volumes cost about €0.07 per GB per month. Paused sessions are billed for storage, not compute.; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
Free tier: inis.run: €1.00 free trial credit, no card required; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
Paid plan from: inis.run: Pay as you go; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
Billing: inis.run: Bundled machine time; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Memory only

Limits

Max session: inis.run: 24 hours; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
Idle stop: inis.run: Not listed; OpenAI Code Interpreter: After 20 minutes
Largest sandbox: inis.run: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: inis.run: Up to 10; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: inis.run: Full VM; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Container
GPU: inis.run: No; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
Snapshots: inis.run:; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
Pause and resume: inis.run:; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: inis.run: Python, TypeScript; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Python, JavaScript, Go, Java, Ruby
Integrations: inis.run: Vercel AI SDK, LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed

Trust

License: inis.run: Not listed; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed
BYOC: inis.run: In your own cloud account, from €30,000/year; OpenAI Code Interpreter: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

inis.run

OpenAI Code Interpreter

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: inis.run: Not listed; OpenAI Code Interpreter: $0.180
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: inis.run: Not listed; OpenAI Code Interpreter: $0.360
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: inis.run: Not listed; OpenAI Code Interpreter: $0.720

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

inis.run fits when

You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
You use the Vercel AI SDK, LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK or MCP.
You need snapshots.
You need pause and resume.

OpenAI Code Interpreter fits when

You want one rate for memory, with CPU included.

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