microsandbox cloud vs Tensorlake Sandboxes

microsandbox cloud costs $0.05 per vCPU-hour and Tensorlake Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour. microsandbox cloud runs microVMs. Tensorlake Sandboxes runs microVMs, offers GPUs and has no session limit.

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microsandbox cloud

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

Tensorlake Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Free plan, $0 forever
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

microsandbox cloud
Tensorlake Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
microsandbox cloud: $0.05
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.07
RAM, per GiB-hour
microsandbox cloud: $0.0162
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage
microsandbox cloud: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Free tier
microsandbox cloud: Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Free plan, $0 forever
Paid plan from
microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
microsandbox cloud: Per second
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Active CPU time only
Concurrent sandboxes
microsandbox cloud: Up to 25,000
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Up to 1,000
GPU
microsandbox cloud: No
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
microsandbox cloud: No
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
SDKs
microsandbox cloud: Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go, Ruby
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
microsandbox cloud: $0.05
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.07
RAM, per GiB-hour
microsandbox cloud: $0.0162
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage
microsandbox cloud: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Free tier
microsandbox cloud: Free plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Free plan, $0 forever
Paid plan from
microsandbox cloud: $49 / month
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
microsandbox cloud: Per second
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: No limit
Idle stop
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
microsandbox cloud: Up to 25,000
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Up to 1,000

Platform

Isolation
microsandbox cloud: MicroVM
Tensorlake Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU
microsandbox cloud: No
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
Snapshots
microsandbox cloud:
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
microsandbox cloud: No
Tensorlake Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
microsandbox cloud: Python, TypeScript, Rust, Go, Ruby
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
microsandbox cloud: Apache-2.0
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
microsandbox cloud: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Your AWS, GCP or Azure account

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

microsandbox cloud
Tensorlake Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
microsandbox cloud: $0.082
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.100
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
microsandbox cloud: $0.165
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.200
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
microsandbox cloud: $0.330
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.400

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Which 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 want the lower list price: $0.165 against $0.200 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

Tensorlake Sandboxes fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You need pause and resume.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

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