OmniRun vs Railway Sandboxes

Railway Sandboxes costs $0.069444 per vCPU-hour. OmniRun runs Firecracker microVMs. Railway Sandboxes runs full VMs.

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OmniRun

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

Railway Sandboxes

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
$5 trial credit for 30 days
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

OmniRun
Railway Sandboxes
Idle stop
OmniRun: After 15 minutes
Railway Sandboxes: After 30 minutes
Concurrent sandboxes
OmniRun: Up to 3
Railway Sandboxes: Up to 100
Isolation
OmniRun: Firecracker microVM
Railway Sandboxes: Full VM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.069444
RAM, per GiB-hour
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.069444
Storage
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
Free tier
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $5 trial credit for 30 days
Paid plan from
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $5 / month
Billing
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
OmniRun: After 15 minutes
Railway Sandboxes: After 30 minutes
Largest sandbox
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 32 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
OmniRun: Up to 3
Railway Sandboxes: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation
OmniRun: Firecracker microVM
Railway Sandboxes: Full VM
GPU
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
OmniRun: TypeScript
Railway Sandboxes: TypeScript
Integrations
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Claude Code

Trust

License
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

OmniRun
Railway Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.208
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.417
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
OmniRun: Not listed
Railway Sandboxes: $0.833

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

OmniRun fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Railway Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You use Claude Code.
  • You need snapshots.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.

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