RemoteHost vs StateSet Sandbox

StateSet Sandbox costs $0.0055 per vCPU-hour. RemoteHost runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours. StateSet Sandbox runs gVisor and limits a session to 24 hours.

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RemoteHost

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
7-day free trial
Max session
72 hours

StateSet Sandbox

Isolation
gVisor
Free tier
$25 trial credit, no card
Max session
24 hours

What is different

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

RemoteHost
StateSet Sandbox
RAM, per GiB-hour
RemoteHost: Included
StateSet Sandbox: $0.00075
Free tier
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
StateSet Sandbox: $25 trial credit, no card
Paid plan from
RemoteHost: $20 / month
StateSet Sandbox: Pay as you go
Billing
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
StateSet Sandbox: Per second
Max session
RemoteHost: 72 hours
StateSet Sandbox: 24 hours
Concurrent sandboxes
RemoteHost: Up to 2,000
StateSet Sandbox: Up to 200
Isolation
RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
StateSet Sandbox: gVisor
SDKs
RemoteHost: TypeScript
StateSet Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
RemoteHost: MCP, Claude Code
StateSet Sandbox: Claude Code, MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
RemoteHost: Not listed
StateSet Sandbox: $0.0055
RAM, per GiB-hour
RemoteHost: Included
StateSet Sandbox: $0.00075
Storage
RemoteHost: Free
StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
Free tier
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
StateSet Sandbox: $25 trial credit, no card
Paid plan from
RemoteHost: $20 / month
StateSet Sandbox: Pay as you go
Billing
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
StateSet Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session
RemoteHost: 72 hours
StateSet Sandbox: 24 hours
Idle stop
RemoteHost: Not listed
StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
RemoteHost: Up to 2,000
StateSet Sandbox: Up to 200

Platform

Isolation
RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
StateSet Sandbox: gVisor
GPU
RemoteHost: Not listed
StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
RemoteHost:
StateSet Sandbox:
Pause and resume
RemoteHost:
StateSet Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs
RemoteHost: TypeScript
StateSet Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
RemoteHost: MCP, Claude Code
StateSet Sandbox: Claude Code, MCP

Trust

License
RemoteHost: Not listed
StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
RemoteHost: Enterprise, on hardware you own
StateSet Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

RemoteHost
StateSet Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
RemoteHost: Not listed
StateSet Sandbox: $0.007
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
RemoteHost: Not listed
StateSet Sandbox: $0.014
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
RemoteHost: Not listed
StateSet Sandbox: $0.028

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

RemoteHost fits when

  • A session must run longer than 24 hours.
  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

StateSet Sandbox fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.

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