microsandbox cloud vs Tenki Sandbox

microsandbox cloud costs $0.05 per vCPU-hour and Tenki Sandbox costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. microsandbox cloud runs microVMs. Tenki Sandbox runs full VMs.

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microsandbox cloud

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Max session
Not listed

Tenki Sandbox

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
$100 credit, one time
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

microsandbox cloud
Tenki Sandbox
vCPU, per hour
microsandbox cloud: $0.05
Tenki Sandbox: $0.0504
Storage
microsandbox cloud: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Tenki Sandbox: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
Free tier
microsandbox cloud: Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Tenki Sandbox: $100 credit, one time
Paid plan from
microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
Tenki Sandbox: $200 / month
Concurrent sandboxes
microsandbox cloud: Up to 25,000
Tenki Sandbox: Up to 100
Isolation
microsandbox cloud: MicroVM
Tenki Sandbox: Full VM
Pause and resume
microsandbox cloud: No
Tenki Sandbox:
SDKs
microsandbox cloud: Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go, Ruby
Tenki Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
microsandbox cloud: $0.05
Tenki Sandbox: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
microsandbox cloud: $0.0162
Tenki Sandbox: $0.0162
Storage
microsandbox cloud: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Tenki Sandbox: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
Free tier
microsandbox cloud: Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Tenki Sandbox: $100 credit, one time
Paid plan from
microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
Tenki Sandbox: $200 / month
Billing
microsandbox cloud: Per second
Tenki Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
Idle stop
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
microsandbox cloud: Up to 25,000
Tenki Sandbox: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation
microsandbox cloud: MicroVM
Tenki Sandbox: Full VM
GPU
microsandbox cloud: No
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
microsandbox cloud:
Tenki Sandbox:
Pause and resume
microsandbox cloud: No
Tenki Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs
microsandbox cloud: Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go, Ruby
Tenki Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go
Integrations
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: MCP

Trust

License
microsandbox cloud: Apache-2.0
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

microsandbox cloud
Tenki Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
microsandbox cloud: $0.082
Tenki Sandbox: $0.083
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
microsandbox cloud: $0.165
Tenki Sandbox: $0.166
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
microsandbox cloud: $0.330
Tenki Sandbox: $0.331

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

microsandbox cloud fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.165 against $0.166 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

Tenki Sandbox fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You use MCP.
  • You need pause and resume.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

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