Lizard Sandboxes vs Sendblue Sandboxes

Lizard Sandboxes costs $0.0081 per vCPU-hour and Sendblue Sandboxes costs $0.165 per vCPU-hour. Lizard Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit. Sendblue Sandboxes runs containers.

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Lizard Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
Max session
No limit

Sendblue Sandboxes

Isolation
Container
Free tier
$100 free compute, once per phone number
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Lizard Sandboxes
Sendblue Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.0081
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.165
Free tier
Lizard Sandboxes: 7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
Sendblue Sandboxes: $100 free compute, once per phone number
Largest sandbox
Lizard Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Sendblue Sandboxes: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Lizard Sandboxes: Up to 100
Sendblue Sandboxes: Up to 5
Isolation
Lizard Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
Sendblue Sandboxes: Container
Pause and resume
Lizard Sandboxes:
Sendblue Sandboxes: No

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.0081
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.165
RAM, per GiB-hour
Lizard Sandboxes: Included
Sendblue Sandboxes: Included
Storage
Lizard Sandboxes: Local disk is in the rate. Persistent Volumes $0.14 per GB a month
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier
Lizard Sandboxes: 7-day trial with $5 in trial credits
Sendblue Sandboxes: $100 free compute, once per phone number
Paid plan from
Lizard Sandboxes: $19 / month
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing
Lizard Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
Sendblue Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Lizard Sandboxes: No limit
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
Lizard Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Sendblue Sandboxes: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Lizard Sandboxes: Up to 100
Sendblue Sandboxes: Up to 5

Platform

Isolation
Lizard Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
Sendblue Sandboxes: Container
GPU
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Lizard Sandboxes:
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume
Lizard Sandboxes:
Sendblue Sandboxes: No

Developer

SDKs
Lizard Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Integrations
Lizard Sandboxes: Claude Code
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Lizard Sandboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Lizard Sandboxes
Sendblue Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.008
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.165
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.016
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.330
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Lizard Sandboxes: $0.032
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.660

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Lizard Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use Claude Code.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.016 against $0.330 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need snapshots.

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