Phonebox vs Thunder Sandboxes
Thunder Sandboxes costs $0.051 per vCPU-hour. Phonebox limits a session to 3 hours. Thunder Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and offers GPUs.
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Phonebox
- Isolation
- Not listed
- Free tier
- $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Max session
- 3 hours
Thunder Sandboxes
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
2 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Phonebox
Thunder Sandboxes
- Billing
- Phonebox: Bundled machine time
- Thunder Sandboxes: Per second
- SDKs
- Phonebox: TypeScript
- Thunder Sandboxes: Python
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
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Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.051
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.016
- Storage
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.00012 per GiB-hour
- Free tier
- Phonebox: $2 starter credit, one time, no card
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Paid plan from
- Phonebox: Pay as you go
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Billing
- Phonebox: Bundled machine time
- Thunder Sandboxes: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Phonebox: 3 hours
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Idle stop
- Phonebox: After 5 minutes
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Phonebox: Up to 5
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes:
- Snapshots
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- Pause and resume
- Phonebox:
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Developer
- SDKs
- Phonebox: TypeScript
- Thunder Sandboxes: Python
- Integrations
- Phonebox: MCP
- Thunder Sandboxes: MCP
Trust
- License
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
- BYOC
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Phonebox
Thunder Sandboxes
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.083
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.166
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Phonebox: Not listed
- Thunder Sandboxes: $0.332
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Phonebox fits when
- You need pause and resume.
Thunder Sandboxes fits when
- You need GPUs.
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