InstaVM vs Mosaic Sandbox
InstaVM costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and Mosaic Sandbox costs $0.025 per vCPU-hour. InstaVM runs Firecracker microVMs. Mosaic Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs.
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InstaVM
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- $50 credit
- Max session
- Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
7 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
InstaVM
Mosaic Sandbox
- vCPU, per hour
- InstaVM: $0.0504
- Mosaic Sandbox: $0.025
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- InstaVM: $0.0162
- Mosaic Sandbox: Included
- Storage
- InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Mosaic Sandbox: Free
- Paid plan from
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Mosaic Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- InstaVM: Per second
- Mosaic Sandbox: Bundled machine time
- Concurrent sandboxes
- InstaVM: Up to 100
- Mosaic Sandbox: Up to 200
- SDKs
- InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
- Mosaic Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
InstaVMinstavm
Mosaic Sandboxsandbox
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- InstaVM: $0.0504
- Mosaic Sandbox: $0.025
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- InstaVM: $0.0162
- Mosaic Sandbox: Included
- Storage
- InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
- Mosaic Sandbox: Free
- Free tier
- InstaVM: $50 credit
- Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
- Paid plan from
- InstaVM: $100 / month
- Mosaic Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- InstaVM: Per second
- Mosaic Sandbox: Bundled machine time
Limits
- Max session
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
- Idle stop
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Mosaic Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- InstaVM: Up to 100
- Mosaic Sandbox: Up to 200
Platform
- Isolation
- InstaVM: Firecracker microVM
- Mosaic Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- InstaVM:
- Mosaic Sandbox:
- Pause and resume
- InstaVM:
- Mosaic Sandbox:
Developer
- SDKs
- InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
- Mosaic Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go
- Integrations
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Mosaic Sandbox: LangChain, MCP
Trust
- License
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
- BYOC
- InstaVM: Not listed
- Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
InstaVM
Mosaic Sandbox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- InstaVM: $0.083
- Mosaic Sandbox: $0.025
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- InstaVM: $0.166
- Mosaic Sandbox: $0.050
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- InstaVM: $0.331
- Mosaic Sandbox: $0.100
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
InstaVM fits when
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
- You need SOC 2 Type II.
Mosaic Sandbox fits when
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You use LangChain or MCP.
- You want the lower list price: $0.050 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
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