OpenPond Sandboxes vs Prized Sandboxes

OpenPond Sandboxes costs $0.072 per vCPU-hour and Prized Sandboxes costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour. OpenPond Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs. Prized Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours.

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OpenPond Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
Max session
Not listed

Prized Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$30 credit, one time
Max session
24 hours

What is different

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

OpenPond Sandboxes
Prized Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.072
Prized Sandboxes: $0.04
RAM, per GiB-hour
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.0234
Prized Sandboxes: $0.0125
Storage
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
Prized Sandboxes: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Free tier
OpenPond Sandboxes: Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
Prized Sandboxes: $30 credit, one time
Paid plan from
OpenPond Sandboxes: $10 / month
Prized Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Concurrent sandboxes
OpenPond Sandboxes: Up to 10
Prized Sandboxes: Up to 50

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.072
Prized Sandboxes: $0.04
RAM, per GiB-hour
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.0234
Prized Sandboxes: $0.0125
Storage
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
Prized Sandboxes: $0.0001 per GiB-hour
Free tier
OpenPond Sandboxes: Free plan with limited monthly usage, 1 sandbox at a time
Prized Sandboxes: $30 credit, one time
Paid plan from
OpenPond Sandboxes: $10 / month
Prized Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
OpenPond Sandboxes: Per second
Prized Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: 24 hours
Idle stop
OpenPond Sandboxes: After 15 minutes
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
OpenPond Sandboxes: Up to 10
Prized Sandboxes: Up to 50

Platform

Isolation
OpenPond Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
Prized Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU
OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: No
Snapshots
OpenPond Sandboxes:
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume
OpenPond Sandboxes:
Prized Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
OpenPond Sandboxes: TypeScript
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
Integrations
OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
OpenPond Sandboxes: Not listed
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
OpenPond Sandboxes: Guided AWS install
Prized Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

OpenPond Sandboxes
Prized Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.119
Prized Sandboxes: $0.065
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.238
Prized Sandboxes: $0.130
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
OpenPond Sandboxes: $0.475
Prized Sandboxes: $0.260

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

OpenPond Sandboxes fits when

  • You need snapshots.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Prized Sandboxes fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.130 against $0.238 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.

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