microsandbox cloud vs Northflank Sandboxes
microsandbox cloud costs $0.05 per vCPU-hour and Northflank Sandboxes costs $0.01667 per vCPU-hour. microsandbox cloud runs microVMs. Northflank Sandboxes runs microVMs and offers GPUs.
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microsandbox cloud
- Isolation
- MicroVM
- Free tier
- Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
- Max session
- Not listed
Northflank Sandboxes
- Isolation
- MicroVM
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
7 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
microsandbox cloud
Northflank Sandboxes
- vCPU, per hour
- microsandbox cloud: $0.05
- Northflank Sandboxes: $0.01667
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- microsandbox cloud: $0.0162
- Northflank Sandboxes: $0.00833
- Storage
- microsandbox cloud: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
- Northflank Sandboxes: Volumes $0.15 per GB per month, also when paused. Ephemeral storage is included.
- Paid plan from
- microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
- Northflank Sandboxes: Pay as you go
- GPU
- microsandbox cloud: No
- Northflank Sandboxes:
- Pause and resume
- microsandbox cloud: No
- Northflank Sandboxes:
- SDKs
- microsandbox cloud: Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go, Ruby
- Northflank Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- microsandbox cloud: $0.05
- Northflank Sandboxes: $0.01667
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- microsandbox cloud: $0.0162
- Northflank Sandboxes: $0.00833
- Storage
- microsandbox cloud: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
- Northflank Sandboxes: Volumes $0.15 per GB per month, also when paused. Ephemeral storage is included.
- Free tier
- microsandbox cloud: Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
- Northflank Sandboxes: Not listed
- Paid plan from
- microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
- Northflank Sandboxes: Pay as you go
- Billing
- microsandbox cloud: Per second
- Northflank Sandboxes: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- microsandbox cloud: Not listed
- Northflank Sandboxes: Not listed
- Idle stop
- microsandbox cloud: Not listed
- Northflank Sandboxes: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- microsandbox cloud: Not listed
- Northflank Sandboxes: 20 vCPU · 40 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- microsandbox cloud: Up to 25,000
- Northflank Sandboxes: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- microsandbox cloud: MicroVM
- Northflank Sandboxes: MicroVM
- GPU
- microsandbox cloud: No
- Northflank Sandboxes:
- Snapshots
- microsandbox cloud:
- Northflank Sandboxes: Not listed
- Pause and resume
- microsandbox cloud: No
- Northflank Sandboxes:
Developer
- SDKs
- microsandbox cloud: Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go, Ruby
- Northflank Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript
- Integrations
- microsandbox cloud: Not listed
- Northflank Sandboxes: Not listed
Trust
- License
- microsandbox cloud: Apache-2.0
- Northflank Sandboxes: Not listed
- BYOC
- microsandbox cloud: Not listed
- Northflank Sandboxes: Runs in your own cloud or VPC
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
microsandbox cloud
Northflank Sandboxes
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- microsandbox cloud: $0.082
- Northflank Sandboxes: $0.033
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- microsandbox cloud: $0.165
- Northflank Sandboxes: $0.067
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- microsandbox cloud: $0.330
- Northflank Sandboxes: $0.133
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
microsandbox cloud fits when
- You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
- You need snapshots.
Northflank Sandboxes fits when
- You need GPUs.
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You want the lower list price: $0.067 against $0.165 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need pause and resume.
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