Sandbox0 vs tama

Sandbox0 bills memory only, at $0.015 per GiB-hour. tama costs $0.0117 per vCPU-hour. Sandbox0 runs gVisor and has no session limit. tama runs full VMs and offers GPUs.

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Sandbox0

Isolation
gVisor
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
No limit

tama

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Sandbox0
tama
vCPU, per hour
Sandbox0: Included
tama: $0.0117
RAM, per GiB-hour
Sandbox0: $0.015
tama: $0.0055
Storage
Sandbox0: Free
tama: No charge for snapshots or stopped machines
Billing
Sandbox0: Memory only
tama: Per second
Isolation
Sandbox0: gVisor
tama: Full VM
SDKs
Sandbox0: Go, Python, TypeScript
tama: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Sandbox0: Included
tama: $0.0117
RAM, per GiB-hour
Sandbox0: $0.015
tama: $0.0055
Storage
Sandbox0: Free
tama: No charge for snapshots or stopped machines
Free tier
Sandbox0: Not listed
tama: Not listed
Paid plan from
Sandbox0: Pay as you go
tama: Not listed
Billing
Sandbox0: Memory only
tama: Per second

Limits

Max session
Sandbox0: No limit
tama: Not listed
Idle stop
Sandbox0: Not listed
tama: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Sandbox0: Not listed
tama: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Sandbox0: Up to 20
tama: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Sandbox0: gVisor
tama: Full VM
GPU
Sandbox0: Not listed
tama:
Snapshots
Sandbox0:
tama:
Pause and resume
Sandbox0:
tama:

Developer

SDKs
Sandbox0: Go, Python, TypeScript
tama: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
Sandbox0: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK
tama: Not listed

Trust

License
Sandbox0: Apache-2.0
tama: Not listed
BYOC
Sandbox0: Not listed
tama: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Sandbox0
tama
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Sandbox0: $0.030
tama: $0.023
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Sandbox0: $0.060
tama: $0.045
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Sandbox0: $0.120
tama: $0.091

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Sandbox0 fits when

  • You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
  • You use LangChain or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
  • You want one rate for memory, with CPU included.

tama fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.045 against $0.060 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.

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