RemoteHost vs Tensorlake Sandboxes

Tensorlake Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour. RemoteHost runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 72 hours. Tensorlake Sandboxes runs microVMs, offers GPUs and has no session limit.

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RemoteHost

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

Tensorlake Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Free plan, $0 forever
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

RemoteHost
Tensorlake Sandboxes
RAM, per GiB-hour
RemoteHost: Included
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage
RemoteHost: Free
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Free tier
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Free plan, $0 forever
Paid plan from
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Active CPU time only
Max session
RemoteHost: 72 hours
Tensorlake Sandboxes: No limit
Largest sandbox
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Tensorlake Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
RemoteHost: Up to 2,000
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Up to 1,000
Isolation
RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
Tensorlake Sandboxes: MicroVM
SDKs
RemoteHost: TypeScript
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
RemoteHost: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.07
RAM, per GiB-hour
RemoteHost: Included
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage
RemoteHost: Free
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Free tier
RemoteHost: 7-day free trial
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Free plan, $0 forever
Paid plan from
RemoteHost: $20 / month
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
RemoteHost: Bundled machine time
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
RemoteHost: 72 hours
Tensorlake Sandboxes: No limit
Idle stop
RemoteHost: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
RemoteHost: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Tensorlake Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
RemoteHost: Up to 2,000
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Up to 1,000

Platform

Isolation
RemoteHost: Firecracker microVM
Tensorlake Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU
RemoteHost: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
Snapshots
RemoteHost:
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
RemoteHost:
Tensorlake Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
RemoteHost: TypeScript
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
RemoteHost: MCP
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
RemoteHost: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
RemoteHost: Enterprise, on hardware you own
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Your AWS, GCP or Azure account

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

RemoteHost
Tensorlake Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
RemoteHost: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.100
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
RemoteHost: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.200
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
RemoteHost: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.400

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

RemoteHost fits when

  • You use MCP.

Tensorlake Sandboxes fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • A session must run longer than 72 hours.
  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

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