InstaVM vs Together Sandbox

InstaVM costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and Together Sandbox costs $0.0446 per vCPU-hour. InstaVM runs Firecracker microVMs. Together Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs.

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InstaVM

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$50 credit
Max session
Not listed

Together Sandbox

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

InstaVM
Together Sandbox
vCPU, per hour
InstaVM: $0.0504
Together Sandbox: $0.0446
RAM, per GiB-hour
InstaVM: $0.0162
Together Sandbox: $0.0149

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
InstaVM: $0.0504
Together Sandbox: $0.0446
RAM, per GiB-hour
InstaVM: $0.0162
Together Sandbox: $0.0149
Storage
InstaVM: $0.0002 per GiB-hour after 10 free GiB
Together Sandbox: Not listed
Free tier
InstaVM: $50 credit
Together Sandbox: Not listed
Paid plan from
InstaVM: $100 / month
Together Sandbox: Not listed
Billing
InstaVM: Per second
Together Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session
InstaVM: Not listed
Together Sandbox: Not listed
Idle stop
InstaVM: Not listed
Together Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
InstaVM: Not listed
Together Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
InstaVM: Up to 100
Together Sandbox: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
InstaVM: Firecracker microVM
Together Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
GPU
InstaVM: Not listed
Together Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
InstaVM:
Together Sandbox:
Pause and resume
InstaVM:
Together Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs
InstaVM: Python, TypeScript
Together Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
InstaVM: Not listed
Together Sandbox: Not listed

Trust

License
InstaVM: Not listed
Together Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
InstaVM: Not listed
Together Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

InstaVM
Together Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
InstaVM: $0.083
Together Sandbox: $0.074
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
InstaVM: $0.166
Together Sandbox: $0.149
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
InstaVM: $0.331
Together Sandbox: $0.298

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

InstaVM fits when

  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.
  • You need SOC 2 Type II.

Together Sandbox fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.149 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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