Runloop vs Unikraft Cloud

Runloop costs $0.108 per vCPU-hour. Runloop runs microVMs. Unikraft Cloud runs Firecracker microVMs.

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Runloop

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
$50 credit
Max session
Not listed

Unikraft Cloud

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Hobby plan, free forever
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Runloop
Unikraft Cloud
Free tier
Runloop: $50 credit
Unikraft Cloud: Hobby plan, free forever
Paid plan from
Runloop: Pay as you go
Unikraft Cloud: $39 / month
Isolation
Runloop: MicroVM
Unikraft Cloud: Firecracker microVM
SDKs
Runloop: Python, TypeScript
Unikraft Cloud: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Runloop: $0.108
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
RAM, per GiB-hour
Runloop: $0.0252
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Storage
Runloop: $0.00034236 per GiB-hour
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Free tier
Runloop: $50 credit
Unikraft Cloud: Hobby plan, free forever
Paid plan from
Runloop: Pay as you go
Unikraft Cloud: $39 / month
Billing
Runloop: Per second
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Limits

Max session
Runloop: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Idle stop
Runloop: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Runloop: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes
Runloop: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Up to 24

Platform

Isolation
Runloop: MicroVM
Unikraft Cloud: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Runloop: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
Snapshots
Runloop:
Unikraft Cloud:
Pause and resume
Runloop:
Unikraft Cloud:

Developer

SDKs
Runloop: Python, TypeScript
Unikraft Cloud: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Go
Integrations
Runloop: OpenAI Agents SDK, MCP
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Trust

License
Runloop: Not listed
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
BYOC
Runloop: Deploy to VPC, Enterprise plan
Unikraft Cloud: Enterprise plan

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Runloop
Unikraft Cloud
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Runloop: $0.158
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Runloop: $0.317
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Runloop: $0.634
Unikraft Cloud: Not listed

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Runloop fits when

  • You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
  • You use the OpenAI Agents SDK or MCP.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Unikraft Cloud fits when

  • You need HIPAA and GDPR.

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