Islo Sandboxes vs Mosaic Sandbox

Islo Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour and Mosaic Sandbox costs $0.025 per vCPU-hour. Islo Sandboxes runs microVMs. Mosaic Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Islo Sandboxes

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

Mosaic Sandbox

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Islo Sandboxes
Mosaic Sandbox
vCPU, per hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.07
Mosaic Sandbox: $0.025
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.04
Mosaic Sandbox: Included
Storage
Islo Sandboxes: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
Mosaic Sandbox: Free
Billing
Islo Sandboxes: Per second
Mosaic Sandbox: Bundled machine time
Isolation
Islo Sandboxes: MicroVM
Mosaic Sandbox: Firecracker microVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.07
Mosaic Sandbox: $0.025
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.04
Mosaic Sandbox: Included
Storage
Islo Sandboxes: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
Mosaic Sandbox: Free
Free tier
Islo Sandboxes: Starting credit, no card required
Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
Paid plan from
Islo Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Mosaic Sandbox: Pay as you go
Billing
Islo Sandboxes: Per second
Mosaic Sandbox: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
Idle stop
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox: Up to 200

Platform

Isolation
Islo Sandboxes: MicroVM
Mosaic Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
Islo Sandboxes:
Mosaic Sandbox:
Pause and resume
Islo Sandboxes:
Mosaic Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs
Islo Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript, Go
Mosaic Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go
Integrations
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox: LangChain, MCP

Trust

License
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
Islo Sandboxes: Agent computers run in your VPC.
Mosaic Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Islo Sandboxes
Mosaic Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.150
Mosaic Sandbox: $0.025
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.300
Mosaic Sandbox: $0.050
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.600
Mosaic Sandbox: $0.100

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Islo Sandboxes fits when

  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Mosaic Sandbox fits when

  • You use LangChain or MCP.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.050 against $0.300 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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