ix vs Nebius Sandboxes

ix costs $0.0288 per vCPU-hour. ix runs full VMs. Nebius Sandboxes runs microVMs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

ix

Cloud VMs with up to 100 vCPUs, billed by usage.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site ix profile

Nebius Sandboxes

Sandboxes for AI agents that branch from any checkpoint.

Isolation: MicroVM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Nebius Sandboxes profile

What is different

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

Field

Nebius Sandboxes

Isolation: ix: Full VM; Nebius Sandboxes: MicroVM
SDKs: ix: Python, TypeScript, Rust; Nebius Sandboxes: Python
Integrations: ix: MCP; Nebius Sandboxes: LangChain, MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

ixix.dev/docs/pricingix.dev

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Pricing

vCPU, per hour: ix: $0.0288; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour: ix: $0.0108; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Storage: ix: $0.101 per GiB-month stored; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier: ix: Not listed; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Paid plan from: ix: Pay as you go; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing: ix: Active CPU time only; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed

Limits

Max session: ix: Not listed; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop: ix: Not listed; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox: ix: 100 vCPU · 256 GiB; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: ix: Up to 100; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: ix: Full VM; Nebius Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU: ix: Not listed; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots: ix:; Nebius Sandboxes:
Pause and resume: ix: Not listed; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: ix: Python, TypeScript, Rust; Nebius Sandboxes: Python
Integrations: ix: MCP; Nebius Sandboxes: LangChain, MCP

Trust

License: ix: Not listed; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC: ix: Not listed; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Nebius Sandboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: ix: $0.050; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: ix: $0.101; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: ix: $0.202; Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

ix fits when

You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.

Nebius Sandboxes fits when

You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
You use LangChain.

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