InstaVM vs Lizard Sandboxes
InstaVM costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and Lizard Sandboxes costs $0.0081 per vCPU-hour. InstaVM runs Firecracker microVMs. Lizard Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.
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What is different
7 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
InstaVM
Lizard Sandboxes
- vCPU, per hour
- InstaVM: $0.0504
- Lizard Sandboxes: $0.0081
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- InstaVM: $0.0162
- Lizard Sandboxes: Included
- Storage
- InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Lizard Sandboxes: Local disk is in the rate. Persistent Volumes $0.14 per GB a month
- Free tier
- InstaVM: $50 credit
- Lizard Sandboxes: 7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
- Paid plan from
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Lizard Sandboxes: $19 / month
- Billing
- InstaVM: Per second
- Lizard Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
- SDKs
- InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
- Lizard Sandboxes: TypeScript, Python
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
InstaVMinstavm .io /pricing
Lizard Sandboxeslizard .build
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- InstaVM: $0.0504
- Lizard Sandboxes: $0.0081
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- InstaVM: $0.0162
- Lizard Sandboxes: Included
- Storage
- InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Lizard Sandboxes: Local disk is in the rate. Persistent Volumes $0.14 per GB a month
- Free tier
- InstaVM: $50 credit
- Lizard Sandboxes: 7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
- Paid plan from
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Lizard Sandboxes: $19 / month
- Billing
- InstaVM: Per second
- Lizard Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Lizard Sandboxes: No limit
- Idle stop
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Lizard Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- InstaVM: Up to 100
- Lizard Sandboxes: Up to 100
Platform
- Isolation
- InstaVM: Firecracker microVM
- Lizard Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
- Snapshots
- InstaVM:
- Lizard Sandboxes:
- Pause and resume
- InstaVM:
- Lizard Sandboxes:
Developer
- SDKs
- InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
- Lizard Sandboxes: TypeScript, Python
- Integrations
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Trust
- License
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
- BYOC
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
InstaVM
Lizard Sandboxes
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- InstaVM: $0.083
- Lizard Sandboxes: $0.008
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- InstaVM: $0.166
- Lizard Sandboxes: $0.016
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- InstaVM: $0.331
- Lizard Sandboxes: $0.032
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