Shardflux vs StateSet Sandbox
Shardflux costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour and StateSet Sandbox costs $0.0055 per vCPU-hour. Shardflux runs Firecracker microVMs and offers GPUs. StateSet Sandbox runs gVisor and limits a session to 24 hours.
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Shardflux
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- 30-day Pro trial, no card needed
- Max session
- Not listed
StateSet Sandbox
- Isolation
- gVisor
- Free tier
- $25 trial credit, no card
- Max session
- 24 hours
What is different
8 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
Shardflux
StateSet Sandbox
- vCPU, per hour
- Shardflux: $0.04
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.0055
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Shardflux: $0.015
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.00075
- Free tier
- Shardflux: 30-day Pro trial, no card needed
- StateSet Sandbox: $25 trial credit, no card
- Paid plan from
- Shardflux: $9 / month
- StateSet Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Shardflux: Active CPU time only
- StateSet Sandbox: Per second
- Isolation
- Shardflux: Firecracker microVM
- StateSet Sandbox: gVisor
- SDKs
- Shardflux: TypeScript, Python
- StateSet Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- Integrations
- Shardflux: Claude Code, MCP, Claude Agent SDK, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, LangChain
- StateSet Sandbox: Claude Code, MCP
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
Shardfluxshardflux
StateSet Sandboxsandbox
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- Shardflux: $0.04
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.0055
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- Shardflux: $0.015
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.00075
- Storage
- Shardflux: Free
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Free tier
- Shardflux: 30-day Pro trial, no card needed
- StateSet Sandbox: $25 trial credit, no card
- Paid plan from
- Shardflux: $9 / month
- StateSet Sandbox: Pay as you go
- Billing
- Shardflux: Active CPU time only
- StateSet Sandbox: Per second
Limits
- Max session
- Shardflux: Not listed
- StateSet Sandbox: 24 hours
- Idle stop
- Shardflux: After 5 minutes
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- Shardflux: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Shardflux: Up to 200
- StateSet Sandbox: Up to 200
Platform
- Isolation
- Shardflux: Firecracker microVM
- StateSet Sandbox: gVisor
- GPU
- Shardflux:
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- Snapshots
- Shardflux:
- StateSet Sandbox:
- Pause and resume
- Shardflux:
- StateSet Sandbox:
Developer
- SDKs
- Shardflux: TypeScript, Python
- StateSet Sandbox: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
- Integrations
- Shardflux: Claude Code, MCP, Claude Agent SDK, OpenAI Agents SDK, Vercel AI SDK, LangChain
- StateSet Sandbox: Claude Code, MCP
Trust
- License
- Shardflux: Not listed
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
- BYOC
- Shardflux: Not listed
- StateSet Sandbox: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
Shardflux
StateSet Sandbox
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- Shardflux: $0.070
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.007
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Shardflux: $0.140
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.014
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Shardflux: $0.280
- StateSet Sandbox: $0.028
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Shardflux fits when
- You need GPUs.
- You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
- You use the Claude Agent SDK, the OpenAI Agents SDK, the Vercel AI SDK or LangChain.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
StateSet Sandbox fits when
- You want to pay only for usage, with no plan fee.
- You want the lower list price: $0.014 against $0.140 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
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