OmniRun vs Phonebox

OmniRun runs Firecracker microVMs. Phonebox limits a session to 3 hours.

Updated

OmniRun

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

Phonebox

Isolation
Not listed
Free tier
$2 starter credit, one time, no card
Max session
3 hours

What is different

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

OmniRun
Phonebox
Idle stop
OmniRun: After 15 minutes
Phonebox: After 5 minutes
Concurrent sandboxes
OmniRun: Up to 3
Phonebox: Up to 5

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed
Storage
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed
Free tier
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: $2 starter credit, one time, no card
Paid plan from
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Pay as you go
Billing
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: 3 hours
Idle stop
OmniRun: After 15 minutes
Phonebox: After 5 minutes
Largest sandbox
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
OmniRun: Up to 3
Phonebox: Up to 5

Platform

Isolation
OmniRun: Firecracker microVM
Phonebox: Not listed
GPU
OmniRun: No
Phonebox: Not listed
Snapshots
OmniRun: No
Phonebox: Not listed
Pause and resume
OmniRun:
Phonebox:

Developer

SDKs
OmniRun: TypeScript
Phonebox: TypeScript
Integrations
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: MCP

Trust

License
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed
BYOC
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

OmniRun
Phonebox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
OmniRun: Not listed
Phonebox: Not listed

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

OmniRun fits when

  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Phonebox fits when

  • You use MCP.

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