Namespace Devboxes vs Unikraft Cloud

Namespace Devboxes costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour. Namespace Devboxes runs full VMs. Unikraft Cloud runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Namespace Devboxes

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

Unikraft Cloud

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Hobby plan, free forever
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Namespace Devboxes
Unikraft Cloud
Free tier
Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Unikraft Cloud: Hobby plan, free forever
Paid plan from
Namespace Devboxes: Pay as you go
Unikraft Cloud: $39 / month
Isolation
Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
Unikraft Cloud: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Namespace Devboxes: TypeScript
Unikraft Cloud: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Namespace Devboxes: $0.06
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Namespace Devboxes: Included
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Storage
Namespace Devboxes: $0.20 per GB-month for storage used
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Free tier
Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Unikraft Cloud: Hobby plan, free forever
Paid plan from
Namespace Devboxes: Pay as you go
Unikraft Cloud: $39 / month
Billing
Namespace Devboxes: Bundled machine time
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Limits

Max session
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Idle stop
Namespace Devboxes: After 15 minutes
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Namespace Devboxes: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Up to 24

Platform

Isolation
Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
Unikraft Cloud: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Snapshots
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud:
Pause and resume
Namespace Devboxes:
Unikraft Cloud:

Developer

SDKs
Namespace Devboxes: TypeScript
Unikraft Cloud: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
Integrations
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Trust

License
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
BYOC
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Namespace Devboxes
Unikraft Cloud
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Namespace Devboxes: $0.060
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Namespace Devboxes: $0.120
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Namespace Devboxes: $0.240
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Namespace Devboxes fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.
  • You need SOC 2.

Unikraft Cloud fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
  • You need SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA and GDPR.

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