Islo Sandboxes vs RemoteHost

Islo Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour. Islo Sandboxes runs microVMs. RemoteHost runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours.

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Islo Sandboxes

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

RemoteHost

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
7-day free trial
Max session
72 hours

What is different

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

Islo Sandboxes
RemoteHost
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.04
RemoteHost: Included
Storage
Islo Sandboxes: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
RemoteHost: Free
Free tier
Islo Sandboxes: Starting credit, no card required
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Paid plan from
Islo Sandboxes: Pay as you go
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Billing
Islo Sandboxes: Per second
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
Isolation
Islo Sandboxes: MicroVM
RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Islo Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript, Go
RemoteHost: TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.07
RemoteHost: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.04
RemoteHost: Included
Storage
Islo Sandboxes: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
RemoteHost: Free
Free tier
Islo Sandboxes: Starting credit, no card required
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Paid plan from
Islo Sandboxes: Pay as you go
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Billing
Islo Sandboxes: Per second
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
RemoteHost: 72 hours
Idle stop
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
RemoteHost: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
RemoteHost: Up to 2,000

Platform

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

Developer

SDKs
Islo Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript, Go
RemoteHost: TypeScript
Integrations
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
RemoteHost: MCP

Trust

License
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
RemoteHost: Not listed
BYOC
Islo Sandboxes: Agent computers run in your VPC.
RemoteHost: Enterprise, on hardware you own

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Islo Sandboxes
RemoteHost
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.150
RemoteHost: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.300
RemoteHost: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.600
RemoteHost: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Islo Sandboxes fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.

RemoteHost fits when

  • You use MCP.

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