Maritime vs Modal
Modal costs $0.070956 per vCPU-hour. Maritime runs Firecracker microVMs. Modal runs gVisor, offers GPUs and limits a session to 24 hours.
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Maritime
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- 3 agents, forever
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
4 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Maritime
Modal
- Free tier
- Maritime: 3 agents, forever
- Modal: $30 credit every month
- Paid plan from
- Maritime: $20 / month
- Modal: Pay as you go
- Isolation
- Maritime: Firecracker microVM
- Modal: gVisor
- SDKs
- Maritime: TypeScript, Python
- Modal: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Modalmodal
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: $0.070956
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: $0.024012
- Storage
- Maritime: $2 per extra 5 GB per machine per month on Starter, $0.75 on Dedicated
- Modal: Not listed
- Free tier
- Maritime: 3 agents, forever
- Modal: $30 credit every month
- Paid plan from
- Maritime: $20 / month
- Modal: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: 24 hours
- Idle stop
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Maritime: 1 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Modal: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Maritime: Up to 500
- Modal: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- Maritime: Firecracker microVM
- Modal: gVisor
- GPU
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal:
- Snapshots
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal:
- Pause and resume
- Maritime:
- Modal: Not listed
Developer
- SDKs
- Maritime: TypeScript, Python
- Modal: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
- Integrations
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: Claude Agent SDK, Claude Code
Trust
- License
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: Not listed
- BYOC
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Maritime
Modal
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: $0.119
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: $0.238
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Maritime: Not listed
- Modal: $0.476
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Maritime fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You need pause and resume.
Modal fits when
- You need GPUs.
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You use the Claude Agent SDK or Claude Code.
- You need snapshots.
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