Nebius Sandboxes vs Thunder Sandboxes

Thunder Sandboxes costs $0.051 per vCPU-hour. Nebius Sandboxes runs microVMs. Thunder Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and offers GPUs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Nebius Sandboxes

Sandboxes for AI agents that branch from any checkpoint.

Isolation: MicroVM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Nebius Sandboxes profile

Thunder Sandboxes

Isolated, short-lived sandboxes for agents, GPU optional.

Isolation: Firecracker microVM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Thunder Sandboxes profile

What is different

1 field differs. The rest are the same or not listed.

Field

Nebius Sandboxes

Thunder Sandboxes

Isolation: Nebius Sandboxes: MicroVM; Thunder Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

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Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: $0.051
RAM, per GiB-hour: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: $0.016
Storage: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
Free tier: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Paid plan from: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Billing: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: Nebius Sandboxes: MicroVM; Thunder Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes:
Snapshots: Nebius Sandboxes:; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs: Nebius Sandboxes: Python; Thunder Sandboxes: Python
Integrations: Nebius Sandboxes: LangChain, MCP; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Nebius Sandboxes

Thunder Sandboxes

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: $0.083
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: $0.166
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Nebius Sandboxes: Not listed; Thunder Sandboxes: $0.332

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Nebius Sandboxes fits when

You use LangChain or MCP.
You need snapshots.

Thunder Sandboxes fits when

You need GPUs.

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