inis.run vs Phonebox
inis.run runs full VMs and limits a session to 24 hours. Phonebox limits a session to 3 hours.
Updated
inis.run
- Isolation
- Full VM
- Free tier
- €1.00 free trial credit, no card required
- Max session
- 24 hours
Phonebox
- Isolation
- Not listed
- Free tier
- $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Max session
- 3 hours
What is different
5 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
inis.run
Phonebox
- Free tier
- inis.run: €1.00 free trial credit, no card required
- Phonebox: $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Max session
- inis.run: 24 hours
- Phonebox: 3 hours
- Concurrent sandboxes
- inis.run: Up to 10
- Phonebox: Up to 5
- SDKs
- inis.run: Python, TypeScript
- Phonebox: TypeScript
- Integrations
- inis.run: Vercel AI SDK, LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP
- Phonebox: MCP
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- inis.run: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- inis.run: Included
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Storage
- inis.run: Paused sessions and persistent volumes cost about €0.07 per GB per month. Paused sessions are billed for storage, not compute.
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Free tier
- inis.run: €1.00 free trial credit, no card required
- Phonebox: $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Paid plan from
- inis.run: Pay as you go
- Phonebox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- inis.run: Bundled machine time
- Phonebox: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- inis.run: 24 hours
- Phonebox: 3 hours
- Idle stop
- inis.run: Not listed
- Phonebox: After 5 minutes
- Largest sandbox
- inis.run: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- inis.run: Up to 10
- Phonebox: Up to 5
Platform
- Isolation
- inis.run: Full VM
- Phonebox: Not listed
- GPU
- inis.run: No
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- inis.run:
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Pause and resume
- inis.run:
- Phonebox:
Developer
- SDKs
- inis.run: Python, TypeScript
- Phonebox: TypeScript
- Integrations
- inis.run: Vercel AI SDK, LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP
- Phonebox: MCP
Trust
- License
- inis.run: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
- BYOC
- inis.run: In your own cloud account, from €30,000/year
- Phonebox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
inis.run
Phonebox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- inis.run: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- inis.run: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- inis.run: Not listed
- Phonebox: Not listed
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
inis.run fits when
- A session must run longer than 3 hours.
- You use the Vercel AI SDK, LangChain or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
- You need snapshots.
- You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
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