Oblien Workspace vs Watasu

Oblien Workspace costs $0.03 per vCPU-hour. Oblien Workspace runs Firecracker microVMs. Watasu limits a session to 24 hours.

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Oblien Workspace

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

Watasu

Isolation
Not listed
Free tier
Free Basic plan
Max session
24 hours

What is different

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

Oblien Workspace
Watasu
Storage
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
Watasu: Retained disks €0.10 per GiB per month while the sandbox is stopped. Checkpoints and templates €0.03 per GiB per month.
Free tier
Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
Watasu: Free Basic plan
Billing
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
Watasu: Per second
Largest sandbox
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
Watasu: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.03
Watasu: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.008
Watasu: Not listed
Storage
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
Watasu: Retained disks €0.10 per GiB per month while the sandbox is stopped. Checkpoints and templates €0.03 per GiB per month.
Free tier
Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
Watasu: Free Basic plan
Paid plan from
Oblien Workspace: Pay as you go
Watasu: Not listed
Billing
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
Watasu: Per second

Limits

Max session
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Watasu: 24 hours
Idle stop
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Watasu: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
Watasu: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Watasu: Up to 100

Platform

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

Developer

SDKs
Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
Watasu: Not listed
Integrations
Oblien Workspace: MCP
Watasu: Not listed

Trust

License
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Watasu: Not listed
BYOC
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Watasu: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

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

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Oblien Workspace fits when

  • You use MCP.
  • 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 · 8 GiB.

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