Modal vs Solari
Modal costs $0.070956 per vCPU-hour and Solari costs $0.0525 per vCPU-hour. Modal runs gVisor, offers GPUs and limits a session to 24 hours. Solari runs Cloud Hypervisor microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours.
Updated
Solari
- Isolation
- Cloud Hypervisor microVM
- Free tier
- $3 credit every month
- Max session
- 24 hours
What is different
7 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Modal
Solari
- vCPU, per hour
- Modal: $0.070956
- Solari: $0.0525
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Modal: $0.024012
- Solari: $0.0165
- Free tier
- Modal: $30 credit every month
- Solari: $3 credit every month
- Paid plan from
- Modal: Pay as you go
- Solari: $20 / month
- Isolation
- Modal: gVisor
- Solari: Cloud Hypervisor microVM
- SDKs
- Modal: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
- Solari: TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust
- Integrations
- Modal: Claude Agent SDK, Claude Code, LangChain
- Solari: MCP, Claude Code
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Modal: $0.070956
- Solari: $0.0525
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Modal: $0.024012
- Solari: $0.0165
- Storage
- Modal: Not listed
- Solari: Snapshots $0.05 per GB-month, the first 10 GB per organization free, from October 1, 2026.
- Free tier
- Modal: $30 credit every month
- Solari: $3 credit every month
- Paid plan from
- Modal: Pay as you go
- Solari: $20 / month
- Billing
- Modal: Per second
- Solari: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Modal: 24 hours
- Solari: 24 hours
- Idle stop
- Modal: Not listed
- Solari: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Modal: Not listed
- Solari: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Modal: Not listed
- Solari: Up to 10
Platform
- Isolation
- Modal: gVisor
- Solari: Cloud Hypervisor microVM
- GPU
- Modal:
- Solari: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Modal:
- Solari:
- Pause and resume
- Modal: Not listed
- Solari:
Developer
- SDKs
- Modal: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
- Solari: TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust
- Integrations
- Modal: Claude Agent SDK, Claude Code, LangChain
- Solari: MCP, Claude Code
Trust
- License
- Modal: Not listed
- Solari: Not listed
- BYOC
- Modal: Not listed
- Solari: Enterprise plan, in your own VPC
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Modal
Solari
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Modal: $0.119
- Solari: $0.086
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Modal: $0.238
- Solari: $0.171
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Modal: $0.476
- Solari: $0.342
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Modal fits when
- You need GPUs.
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You use the Claude Agent SDK or LangChain.
- You want the larger free credit: $30 against $3.
Solari fits when
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You use MCP.
- You want the lower list price: $0.171 against $0.238 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need pause and resume.
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