Sandock vs tama

tama costs $0.0117 per vCPU-hour. Sandock runs containers and limits a session to 24 hours. tama runs full VMs and offers GPUs.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Sandock

Docker sandboxes with persistent volumes for AI agents.

Isolation: Container
Free tier: None
Max session: 24 hours

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tama

Linux VMs with GPUs, billed by the second.

Isolation: Full VM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site tama profile

What is different

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

Field

Sandock

tama

Largest sandbox: Sandock: 16 vCPU · 8 GiB; tama: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Isolation: Sandock: Container; tama: Full VM
SDKs: Sandock: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python; tama: Python, TypeScript

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Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Sandock: Not listed; tama: $0.0117
RAM, per GiB-hour: Sandock: Not listed; tama: $0.0055
Storage: Sandock: Not listed; tama: No charge for snapshots or stopped machines
Free tier: Sandock: None; tama: Not listed
Paid plan from: Sandock: $5 / month; tama: Not listed
Billing: Sandock: Not listed; tama: Per second

Limits

Max session: Sandock: 24 hours; tama: Not listed
Idle stop: Sandock: After 30 minutes; tama: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Sandock: 16 vCPU · 8 GiB; tama: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes: Sandock: Up to 150; tama: Not listed

Platform

Isolation: Sandock: Container; tama: Full VM
GPU: Sandock: Not listed; tama:
Snapshots: Sandock: Not listed; tama:
Pause and resume: Sandock:; tama:

Developer

SDKs: Sandock: JavaScript / TypeScript, Python; tama: Python, TypeScript
Integrations: Sandock: MCP; tama: Not listed

Trust

License: Sandock: Not listed; tama: Not listed
BYOC: Sandock: Private / VPC deployment on Enterprise; tama: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Sandock

tama

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Sandock: Not listed; tama: $0.023
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Sandock: Not listed; tama: $0.045
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Sandock: Not listed; tama: $0.091

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Sandock fits when

You use MCP.
You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

tama fits when

You need GPUs.
You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
You need snapshots.
You need a desktop in the sandbox.

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