Oblien Workspace vs RemoteHost

Oblien Workspace costs $0.03 per vCPU-hour. Oblien Workspace runs Firecracker microVMs. RemoteHost runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours.

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Oblien Workspace

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Free tier, no credit card
Max session
Not listed

RemoteHost

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
7-day free trial
Max session
72 hours

What is different

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

Oblien Workspace
RemoteHost
RAM, per GiB-hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.008
RemoteHost: Included
Storage
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
RemoteHost: Free
Free tier
Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Paid plan from
Oblien Workspace: Pay as you go
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Billing
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
Largest sandbox
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
SDKs
Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
RemoteHost: TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.03
RemoteHost: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.008
RemoteHost: Included
Storage
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
RemoteHost: Free
Free tier
Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Paid plan from
Oblien Workspace: Pay as you go
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Billing
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
RemoteHost: 72 hours
Idle stop
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
RemoteHost: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
RemoteHost: Up to 2,000

Platform

Isolation
Oblien Workspace: Firecracker microVM
RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Oblien Workspace: No
RemoteHost: Not listed
Snapshots
Oblien Workspace:
RemoteHost:
Pause and resume
Oblien Workspace:
RemoteHost:

Developer

SDKs
Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
RemoteHost: TypeScript
Integrations
Oblien Workspace: MCP
RemoteHost: MCP

Trust

License
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
RemoteHost: Not listed
BYOC
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
RemoteHost: Enterprise, on hardware you own

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Oblien Workspace
RemoteHost
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.046
RemoteHost: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.092
RemoteHost: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.184
RemoteHost: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Oblien Workspace fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 16 GiB.

RemoteHost fits when

  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

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