inis.run vs OpenPond Sandboxes
OpenPond Sandboxes costs $0.072 per vCPU-hour. inis.run runs full VMs and limits a session to 24 hours. OpenPond Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs.
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inis.run
- Isolation
- Full VM
- Free tier
- €1.00 free trial credit, no card required
- Max session
- 24 hours
OpenPond Sandboxes
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
7 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
inis.run
OpenPond Sandboxes
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- inis.run: Included
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.0234
- Storage
- inis.run: Paused sessions and persistent volumes cost about €0.07 per GB per month. Paused sessions are billed for storage, not compute.
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- inis.run: €1.00 free trial credit, no card required
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
- Paid plan from
- inis.run: Pay as you go
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $10 / month
- Billing
- inis.run: Bundled machine time
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Per second
- Isolation
- inis.run: Full VM
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- SDKs
- inis.run: Python, TypeScript
- OpenPond Sandboxes: TypeScript
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- inis.run: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.072
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- inis.run: Included
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.0234
- Storage
- inis.run: Paused sessions and persistent volumes cost about €0.07 per GB per month. Paused sessions are billed for storage, not compute.
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- inis.run: €1.00 free trial credit, no card required
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
- Paid plan from
- inis.run: Pay as you go
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $10 / month
- Billing
- inis.run: Bundled machine time
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- inis.run: 24 hours
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- Idle stop
- inis.run: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: After 15 minutes
- Largest sandbox
- inis.run: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- inis.run: Up to 10
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Up to 10
Platform
- Isolation
- inis.run: Full VM
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- inis.run: No
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- Snapshots
- inis.run:
- OpenPond Sandboxes:
- Pause and resume
- inis.run:
- OpenPond Sandboxes:
Developer
- SDKs
- inis.run: Python, TypeScript
- OpenPond Sandboxes: TypeScript
- Integrations
- inis.run: Vercel AI SDK, LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
Trust
- License
- inis.run: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
- BYOC
- inis.run: In your own cloud account, from €30,000/year
- OpenPond Sandboxes: Guided AWS install
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
inis.run
OpenPond Sandboxes
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- inis.run: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.119
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- inis.run: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.238
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- inis.run: Not listed
- OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.475
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
inis.run fits when
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
- You use the Vercel AI SDK, LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK or MCP.
OpenPond Sandboxes fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
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