ix vs Qiniu Cloud Sandbox

ix costs $0.0288 per vCPU-hour. ix runs full VMs. Qiniu Cloud Sandbox limits a session to 1 hour.

Updated Oct 15, 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

Qiniu Cloud Sandbox

Sandbox service with an E2B-compatible API that runs AI agent code in isolated cloud environments.

Isolation: Not listed
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: 1 hour

Visit site Qiniu Cloud Sandbox profile

What is different

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

Field

Qiniu Cloud Sandbox

Storage: ix: $0.101 per GiB-month stored; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Free
Billing: ix: Active CPU time only; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Per second
Largest sandbox: ix: 100 vCPU · 256 GiB; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
SDKs: ix: Python, TypeScript, Rust; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

ixix.dev/docs/pricingix.dev

Qiniu Cloud Sandboxdeveloper.qiniu.com/las/13281/sandbox-overviewdeveloper.qiniu.com

Pricing

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

Limits

Max session: ix: Not listed; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: 1 hour
Idle stop: ix: Not listed; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox: ix: 100 vCPU · 256 GiB; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: ix: Up to 100; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: ix: Full VM; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed
GPU: ix: Not listed; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots: ix:; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed
Pause and resume: ix: Not listed; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs: ix: Python, TypeScript, Rust; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Go
Integrations: ix: MCP; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed

Trust

License: ix: Not listed; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC: ix: Not listed; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Qiniu Cloud Sandbox

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: ix: $0.050; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: ix: $0.101; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: ix: $0.202; Qiniu Cloud Sandbox: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

ix fits when

You use MCP.
You need snapshots.
Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 8 GiB.

Qiniu Cloud Sandbox fits when

You need pause and resume.

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