Lower-priced Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime alternatives
74 lower-priced sandbox providers you can use instead of Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime. Agent37 Cloud has the lowest hourly price, $0.006 for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB. Hugging Face Sandboxes, Koyeb Sandboxes, tama, Orgo, Northflank Sandboxes, Freestyle VMs, Shardflux, Hyperbrowser Sandboxes, Daytona, Thunder Sandboxes and Tensorlake Sandboxes offer GPUs.
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74 lower-priced alternatives to Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime
Sorted by hourly price for 2 vCPU · 4 GiB, low to high
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Agent37 Cloud
Persistent Linux sandboxes and VMs for code and agents.Lowest hourly priceNo session limitDesktop$0.006per hour
Hugging Face Sandboxes
Isolated cloud machines for running AI-generated code.GPUFull VMLower vCPU price$0.010per hour
Krova Cloud
Firecracker microVMs with root access, billed by the minute.No session limitFirecrackerLower vCPU price$0.012per hour
Zipbox
Long-lived Firecracker microVMs for AI agents, each with its own desktop.No session limitDesktopFirecracker$0.014per hour
StateSet Sandbox
Sandboxes for AI agents, one Kubernetes pod each, with gVisor isolation.gVisorLower vCPU priceCheckpoints save and restore sandbox state$0.014per hour
$0.016per hour
$0.018per hour
Shellbox
Linux microVMs for developers and AI agents, made and controlled over SSH.No session limitFirecrackerLower vCPU price$0.020per hour
$0.029per hour
$0.030per hour
$0.045per hour
Mosaic Sandbox
Linux microVM sandboxes for coding agents.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceRestore sandboxes from a saved snapshot.$0.050per hour
Bunny Sandbox
Isolated cloud sandboxes for AI agents, run on gVisor.No session limitgVisorLower vCPU price$0.060per hour
Orgo
Cloud Linux and Windows desktops that AI agents control by API or MCP.GPUNo session limitDesktop$0.060per hour
Sandbox0
Long-running agent sandboxes with durable storage.Bills on memory onlyNo session limitgVisor$0.060per hour
$0.062per hour
Northflank Sandboxes
MicroVM sandboxes for running untrusted code.GPUNo session limitCloud Hypervisor$0.067per hour
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox
Managed microVM sandboxes for AI agents, with E2B SDK support.DesktopMicroVMLower vCPU price$0.071per hour
DigitalOcean MicroVMs
Lightweight virtual machines that run a container image in their own kernel and pause when idle.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceCheckpoints save memory and disk$0.078per hour
Runtime
Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents, billed on the CPU that code uses.No session limitDesktopFirecracker$0.080per hour
Vers
Linux computers you can branch, checkpoint, and restore.Full VMLower vCPU priceCommits and checkpoints$0.080per hour
Buddy Sandboxes
Persistent Linux VMs that AI agents create and control through an API, SDK, CLI or MCP.No session limitFull VMLower vCPU price$0.086per hour
Prime Sandboxes
Isolated microVM sandboxes for AI agents and RL.No session limitMicroVMLower vCPU price$0.090per hour
Sandbox as a Service
Dedicated virtual machine sandboxes for AI agents.Full VMLower vCPU priceREST API only. Kept 7 days, up to 3 per account. Restores files, not processes$0.090per hour
$0.092per hour
$0.099per hour
MIOSA
Cloud sandboxes and persistent computers that AI agents use to build and run software.DesktopFirecrackerLower vCPU price$0.099per hour
Anthropic Code Execution
Sandboxed Python and bash containers that Claude runs through the Anthropic API.ContainerLower vCPU price1,550 free hours per month$0.100per hour
$0.100per hour
ix
Cloud VMs with up to 100 vCPUs, billed by usage.Full VMLower vCPU priceKeeps memory, disk and devices$0.101per hour
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox
Isolated microVM sandboxes for AI inference, reinforcement learning and model evaluation.DesktopMicroVMLower vCPU price$0.103per hour
$0.105per hour
$0.110per hour
Novita Sandbox
Cloud sandboxes for AI agents to run code and browsers.DesktopLower vCPU priceKeeps filesystem and memory. v2 region only$0.117per hour
CreateOS Sandbox
Hosted Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents.No session limitDesktopFirecracker$0.119per hour
Caged
Isolated microVM sandboxes that record every agent action.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceFree plan, 5 sandboxes a day$0.120per hour
$0.120per hour
DigitalOcean Harness Runtime
Managed microVM sandboxes for AI agents and their code.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceSnapshots and checkpoints, $0.05 per GiB-month$0.126per hour
Collimate
Live-fork microVM sandboxes for RL post-training and coding agents.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceDemo key, free with no card$0.128per hour
Prized Sandboxes
Linux microVMs in beta that your code creates, runs commands in, pauses, forks and deletes.FirecrackerLower vCPU price1 regions$0.130per hour
EQVPS Sandboxes
Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents, paid per second from a prepaid crypto balance.FirecrackerLower vCPU price$1 sandbox credit, one time$0.132per hour
$0.132per hour
Everstack
Open-source platform that runs isolated sandboxes for AI agents.DesktopLower vCPU priceSnapshots and templates$0.133per hour
Docker Sandboxes
Cloud microVM sandboxes for coding agents, run by Docker.MicroVMLower vCPU priceManaged through the API$0.140per hour
Shardflux
Serverless VMs for cloud agents that park when idle and keep their state.GPUDesktopFirecracker$0.140per hour
Together Sandbox
Isolated runtime environments for code from AI agents.No session limitFirecrackerLower vCPU price$0.149per hour
Dedalus Machines
Linux virtual machines for AI agents that sleep when idle.Full VMLower vCPU price$20 one-time sign-up credit$0.149per hour
$0.150per hour
$0.150per hour
BoxLite Cloud
Hosted microVM boxes for AI agents, with an SDK.MicroVMLower vCPU priceDisabled on Cloud$0.158per hour
Fly.io Sprites
Persistent Linux computers that sleep when idle.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceCheckpoints$0.165per hour
microsandbox cloud
Hosted microVM sandboxes for AI agents and untrusted code.MicroVMLower vCPU priceDisk only, from stopped persistent sandboxes$0.165per hour
Smol Machines
Hosted Linux microVMs with their own kernel, for agents and untrusted code.MicroVMLower vCPU priceCheckpoints keep disk, RAM and processes. Branch makes live copy-on-write clones.$0.165per hour
Blaxel
Sandboxes that pause when idle and resume with state.Bills on memory onlyNo session limitDesktop$0.166per hour
$0.166per hour
Declaw
Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents.FirecrackerLower vCPU price$100 sandbox credit, one time$0.166per hour
E2B
Open-source sandbox platform that gives AI agents isolated machines.DesktopFirecrackerLower vCPU price$0.166per hour
$0.166per hour
$0.166per hour
$0.166per hour
Runta
Isolated computers where AI agents work and keep state.DesktopLower vCPU priceCheckpoints restore into new runtimes$0.166per hour
$0.166per hour
Tenki Sandbox
Disposable Linux VMs for AI agents, driven by SDK or CLI.DesktopFull VMLower vCPU price$0.166per hour
Thunder Sandboxes
Isolated, short-lived sandboxes for agents, GPU optional.GPUNo session limitFirecracker$0.166per hour
Solari
One API for cloud browsers, headless microVM sandboxes and desktop VMs for AI agents.DesktopCloud HypervisorLower vCPU price$0.171per hour
PandaStack Sandbox
Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents.No session limitFirecrackerLower vCPU price$0.173per hour
Cloudflare Sandbox
Linux sandboxes that run untrusted or generated code, driven from a Worker.FirecrackerLower vCPU pricePublic beta. A snapshot expires 30 days after it is created or last restored$0.180per hour
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes
Isolated microVMs for AI agents that fork from a saved snapshot, part of SF Compute Autoresearch.Bills on memory onlyMicroVMKeeps memory and running processes. Up to 256 forks per call.$0.183per hour
LangSmith Sandboxes
Isolated sandboxes for running agent-generated code.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceFrom Docker images or running sandboxes$0.189per hour
$0.200per hour
Tensorlake Sandboxes
MicroVM sandboxes for AI agents and AI-generated code.GPUNo session limitDesktop$0.200per hour
Upstash Box
Isolated cloud containers that give AI agents a computer.Container1 regionsFree plan, 5 CPU hours per month$0.200per hour
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution
Managed sandboxes that run code for AI agents.ContainerLower vCPU priceNot for Code Execution sandboxes$0.206per hour
Azure Container Apps Sandboxes
Isolated microVM sandboxes that start on demand.MicroVMLower vCPU priceMemory and disk$0.216per hour
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Provider
Isolation
vCPU / hr
GiB / hr
Free tier
Max session
GPU

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.090
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- gVisor
- vCPU / hr
- $0.001
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.005
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.001
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.007
- Free tier
- $25 credit

- Isolation
- gVisor
- vCPU / hr
- $0.006
- Free tier
- $25 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.008
- Free tier
- 7-day trial

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.009
- Free tier
- 7-day free trial with 25 hours of compute

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.010
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.014
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.015
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.012
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.025
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- gVisor
- vCPU / hr
- $0.020
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.030
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- gVisor
- vCPU / hr
- Included
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.015
- Free tier
- $5 credit each month

- Isolation
- Cloud Hypervisor
- vCPU / hr
- $0.017
- Free tier
- Free plan

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.018
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.022
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.025
- Free tier
- 100 free hours

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.040
- Free tier
- Starting credit

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.014
- Free tier
- $1 / mo

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.020
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.045
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.030
- Free tier
- Free tier, no credit card

- Isolation
- Container
- vCPU / hr
- $0.027
- Free tier
- Free Basic plan

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $1 / month

- Isolation
- Container
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- 1,550 hours / month

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.029
- Free tier
- None

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.035
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.053
- Free tier
- 7-day trial with a paid ChatGPT subscription

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.025
- Free tier
- $50 credit

- Isolation
- Not listed
- vCPU / hr
- $0.035
- Free tier
- $100 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.036
- Free tier
- 500 free credits

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.060
- Free tier
- Free plan

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.060
- Free tier
- 30-day free trial

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.044
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.040
- Free tier
- Free demo

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.040
- Free tier
- $30 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.040
- Free tier
- $1 credit

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.040
- Free tier
- Free plan

- Isolation
- Not listed
- vCPU / hr
- $0.067
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.070
- Free tier
- $25 credit, one time

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.040
- Free tier
- 30 days of Pro

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.045
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.045
- Free tier
- $20 credit

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.047
- Free tier
- $30 credit

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.045
- Free tier
- 5,000 credits

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $100 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.039
- Free tier
- $30 trial credit

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- Free plan

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $100 credit

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- Included
- Free tier
- Credit of up to $200

- Isolation
- Container
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $200 free compute

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $100 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $100 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $200 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $50 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- Free during public preview

- Isolation
- Not listed
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $50 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $5 to start, plus $95 when you add billing

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- $100 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.051
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Cloud Hypervisor
- vCPU / hr
- $0.053
- Free tier
- $3 / mo credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.054
- Free tier
- $5.40 / month

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.072
- Free tier
- None

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- Included
- Free tier
- None

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.058
- Free tier
- 8 LSU a month

- Isolation
- Full VM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.100
- Free tier
- $5 credit

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.070
- Free tier
- Free plan, $0 forever

- Isolation
- Container
- vCPU / hr
- $0.100
- Free tier
- 5 CPU hours per month

- Isolation
- Container
- vCPU / hr
- $0.085
- Free tier
- 50 vCPU-hours and 100 GiB-hours free per month

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.086
- Free tier
- Not listed
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