Solari vs Tenki Sandbox

Solari costs $0.0525 per vCPU-hour and Tenki Sandbox costs $0.0504 per vCPU-hour. Solari runs Cloud Hypervisor microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours. Tenki Sandbox runs full VMs.

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Solari

Isolation
Cloud Hypervisor microVM
Free tier
$3 credit every month
Max session
24 hours

Tenki Sandbox

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
$100 credit, one time ($50 at sign-up, $50 when you add a payment method)
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Solari
Tenki Sandbox
vCPU, per hour
Solari: $0.0525
Tenki Sandbox: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
Solari: $0.0165
Tenki Sandbox: $0.0162
Storage
Solari: Snapshots $0.05 per GB-month, the first 10 GB per organization free, from October 1, 2026.
Tenki Sandbox: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
Free tier
Solari: $3 credit every month
Tenki Sandbox: $100 credit, one time ($50 at sign-up, $50 when you add a payment method)
Paid plan from
Solari: $20 / month
Tenki Sandbox: $200 / month
Largest sandbox
Solari: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Tenki Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Solari: Up to 10
Tenki Sandbox: Up to 100
Isolation
Solari: Cloud Hypervisor microVM
Tenki Sandbox: Full VM
SDKs
Solari: TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust
Tenki Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Solari: $0.0525
Tenki Sandbox: $0.0504
RAM, per GiB-hour
Solari: $0.0165
Tenki Sandbox: $0.0162
Storage
Solari: Snapshots $0.05 per GB-month, the first 10 GB per organization free, from October 1, 2026.
Tenki Sandbox: $0.000108 per GiB-hour after 5 free GiB
Free tier
Solari: $3 credit every month
Tenki Sandbox: $100 credit, one time ($50 at sign-up, $50 when you add a payment method)
Paid plan from
Solari: $20 / month
Tenki Sandbox: $200 / month
Billing
Solari: Per second
Tenki Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session
Solari: 24 hours
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
Idle stop
Solari: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Solari: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Tenki Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Solari: Up to 10
Tenki Sandbox: Up to 100

Platform

Isolation
Solari: Cloud Hypervisor microVM
Tenki Sandbox: Full VM
GPU
Solari: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
Solari:
Tenki Sandbox:
Pause and resume
Solari:
Tenki Sandbox:

Developer

SDKs
Solari: TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust
Tenki Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go
Integrations
Solari: MCP, Claude Code
Tenki Sandbox: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License
Solari: Not listed
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
Solari: Enterprise plan, in your own VPC
Tenki Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Solari
Tenki Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Solari: $0.086
Tenki Sandbox: $0.083
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Solari: $0.171
Tenki Sandbox: $0.166
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Solari: $0.342
Tenki Sandbox: $0.331

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Solari fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.
  • You need HIPAA.

Tenki Sandbox fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.166 against $0.171 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You want the larger free credit: $100 against $3.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 16 GiB.

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