Islo Machines vs Krova Cloud

Islo Machines costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour and Krova Cloud costs $0.001 per vCPU-hour. Islo Machines runs microVMs. Krova Cloud runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.

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Islo Machines

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Starting credit, no card required
Max session
Not listed

Krova Cloud

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$5 credit, one time
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

Islo Machines
Krova Cloud
vCPU, per hour
Islo Machines: $0.07
Krova Cloud: $0.001
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Machines: $0.04
Krova Cloud: $0.0025
Storage
Islo Machines: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
Krova Cloud: $0.00005 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Islo Machines: Starting credit, no card required
Krova Cloud: $5 credit, one time
Isolation
Islo Machines: MicroVM
Krova Cloud: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Islo Machines: Python, TypeScript, Go
Krova Cloud: JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
Islo Machines: Claude Code
Krova Cloud: MCP, Claude Code

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Islo Machines: $0.07
Krova Cloud: $0.001
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Machines: $0.04
Krova Cloud: $0.0025
Storage
Islo Machines: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
Krova Cloud: $0.00005 per GiB-hour
Free tier
Islo Machines: Starting credit, no card required
Krova Cloud: $5 credit, one time
Paid plan from
Islo Machines: Pay as you go
Krova Cloud: Pay as you go
Billing
Islo Machines: Per second
Krova Cloud: Per second

Limits

Max session
Islo Machines: Not listed
Krova Cloud: No limit
Idle stop
Islo Machines: Not listed
Krova Cloud: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Islo Machines: Not listed
Krova Cloud: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Islo Machines: Not listed
Krova Cloud: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Islo Machines: MicroVM
Krova Cloud: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Islo Machines: Not listed
Krova Cloud: Not listed
Snapshots
Islo Machines:
Krova Cloud:
Pause and resume
Islo Machines:
Krova Cloud:

Developer

SDKs
Islo Machines: Python, TypeScript, Go
Krova Cloud: JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
Islo Machines: Claude Code
Krova Cloud: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License
Islo Machines: Not listed
Krova Cloud: Not listed
BYOC
Islo Machines: Agent computers run in your VPC.
Krova Cloud: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Islo Machines
Krova Cloud
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Islo Machines: $0.150
Krova Cloud: $0.006
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Islo Machines: $0.300
Krova Cloud: $0.012
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Islo Machines: $0.600
Krova Cloud: $0.024

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Islo Machines fits when

  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Krova Cloud fits when

  • You use MCP.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.012 against $0.300 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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