Namespace Devboxes vs Sendblue Sandboxes

Namespace Devboxes costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour and Sendblue Sandboxes costs $0.165 per vCPU-hour. Namespace Devboxes runs full VMs. Sendblue Sandboxes runs containers.

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Namespace Devboxes

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
30-day free trial
Max session
Not listed

Sendblue Sandboxes

Isolation
Container
Free tier
$100 free compute, once per phone number
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Namespace Devboxes
Sendblue Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Namespace Devboxes: $0.06
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.165
Free tier
Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Sendblue Sandboxes: $100 free compute, once per phone number
Idle stop
Namespace Devboxes: After 15 minutes
Sendblue Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
Namespace Devboxes: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Sendblue Sandboxes: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Namespace Devboxes: Up to 50
Sendblue Sandboxes: Up to 5
Isolation
Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
Sendblue Sandboxes: Container
Pause and resume
Namespace Devboxes:
Sendblue Sandboxes: No

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Namespace Devboxes: $0.06
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.165
RAM, per GiB-hour
Namespace Devboxes: Included
Sendblue Sandboxes: Included
Storage
Namespace Devboxes: $0.20 per GB-month for storage used
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier
Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Sendblue Sandboxes: $100 free compute, once per phone number
Paid plan from
Namespace Devboxes: Pay as you go
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing
Namespace Devboxes: Bundled machine time
Sendblue Sandboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Namespace Devboxes: After 15 minutes
Sendblue Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
Namespace Devboxes: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Sendblue Sandboxes: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Namespace Devboxes: Up to 50
Sendblue Sandboxes: Up to 5

Platform

Isolation
Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
Sendblue Sandboxes: Container
GPU
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume
Namespace Devboxes:
Sendblue Sandboxes: No

Developer

SDKs
Namespace Devboxes: TypeScript, Go
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
Integrations
Namespace Devboxes: Claude Code
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Sendblue Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Namespace Devboxes
Sendblue Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Namespace Devboxes: $0.060
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.165
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Namespace Devboxes: $0.120
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.330
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Namespace Devboxes: $0.240
Sendblue Sandboxes: $0.660

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Namespace Devboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You use Claude Code.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.120 against $0.330 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need pause and resume.

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