Maritime vs PandaStack Sandbox

PandaStack Sandbox costs $0.054 per vCPU-hour. Maritime runs Firecracker microVMs. PandaStack Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit.

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Maritime

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
3 agents, forever
Max session
Not listed

PandaStack Sandbox

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$5.40 usage credit every month
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

Maritime
PandaStack Sandbox
Storage
Maritime: $2 per extra 5 GB per machine per month on Starter, $0.75 on Dedicated
PandaStack Sandbox: $0.15 per GiB-month beyond the plan volume quota
Free tier
Maritime: 3 agents, forever
PandaStack Sandbox: $5.40 usage credit every month
Largest sandbox
Maritime: 1 vCPU · 8 GiB
PandaStack Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 64 GiB
SDKs
Maritime: TypeScript, Python
PandaStack Sandbox: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: $0.054
RAM, per GiB-hour
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: $0.0162
Storage
Maritime: $2 per extra 5 GB per machine per month on Starter, $0.75 on Dedicated
PandaStack Sandbox: $0.15 per GiB-month beyond the plan volume quota
Free tier
Maritime: 3 agents, forever
PandaStack Sandbox: $5.40 usage credit every month
Paid plan from
Maritime: $20 / month
PandaStack Sandbox: $20 / month
Billing
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: No limit
Idle stop
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: After 60 minutes
Largest sandbox
Maritime: 1 vCPU · 8 GiB
PandaStack Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Maritime: Up to 500
PandaStack Sandbox: Up to 500

Platform

Isolation
Maritime: Firecracker microVM
PandaStack Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox:
Pause and resume
Maritime:
PandaStack Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs
Maritime: TypeScript, Python
PandaStack Sandbox: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, MCP

Trust

License
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: Apache-2.0
BYOC
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: Enterprise plan, BYO-VPC

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Maritime
PandaStack Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: $0.086
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: $0.173
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Maritime: Not listed
PandaStack Sandbox: $0.346

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Maritime fits when

  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

PandaStack Sandbox fits when

  • You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
  • You use LangChain, the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Vercel AI SDK or MCP.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

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