MicroVM Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions alternatives
43 microVM sandbox providers you can use instead of Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions. Lizard Sandboxes has the lowest hourly price, $0.016 for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB. Northflank Sandboxes, Thunder Sandboxes, Tensorlake Sandboxes and CoreWeave Sandboxes offer GPUs.
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Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions, for reference
43 microVM alternatives to Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions
Sorted by hourly price for 2 vCPU · 4 GiB, low to high
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Celesto Cloud
Cloud computers for AI agents, each in a microVM.DesktopMicroVMSnapshot and resume keep processes intact
Mosaic Sandbox
Linux microVM sandboxes for coding agents.FirecrackerRestore sandboxes from a saved snapshot.2 regions

Prime Sandboxes
Isolated microVM sandboxes for AI agents and RL.No session limitMicroVMFiles only, not running processes or memory


CreateOS Sandbox
Hosted Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents.No session limitDesktopFirecracker
Caged
Isolated microVM sandboxes that record every agent action.FirecrackerFree plan, 5 sandboxes a day
DigitalOcean Harness Runtime
Managed microVM sandboxes for AI agents and their code.Bills active CPU onlyFirecrackerSnapshots and checkpoints, $0.05 per GiB-month
Docker Sandboxes
Cloud microVM sandboxes for coding agents, run by Docker.MicroVMManaged through the APIOne-time promotional credit for cloud compute
Together Sandbox
Isolated runtime environments for code from AI agents.FirecrackerSnapshot on termination keeps state


Fly.io Sprites
Persistent Linux computers that sleep when idle.Bills active CPU onlyMicroVMCheckpoints
microsandbox cloud
Hosted microVM sandboxes for AI agents and untrusted code.MicroVMDisk only, from stopped persistent sandboxesFree plan, 5 computer-hours a month
Blaxel
Sandboxes that pause when idle and resume with state.Bills on memory onlyNo session limitDesktop



InstaVM
Hardware-isolated microVMs for AI agent code.DesktopFirecrackerFork any sandbox, rewind any run



PandaStack Sandbox
Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agents.Bills active CPU onlyNo session limitFirecracker
Cloudflare Sandbox
Containers at the edge, driven from a Worker.Bills active CPU onlyFirecrackerRetained 30 days from creation or the latest restore
LangSmith Sandboxes
Isolated sandboxes for running agent-generated code.FirecrackerFrom Docker images or running sandboxes4 regions
Tensorlake Sandboxes
MicroVM sandboxes for AI agents and AI-generated code.Bills active CPU onlyGPUNo session limit
Azure Container Apps Sandboxes
Isolated microVM sandboxes that start on demand.MicroVMMemory and disk; restore in under a second40 regions
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter
Managed code sandboxes for AI agents on AWS.Bills active CPU onlyMicroVMSOC 2
AWS Lambda MicroVMs
Serverless microVMs on AWS that suspend when idle.FirecrackerImage snapshot of an initialized app5 regions
Deno Sandbox
Linux microVMs for running untrusted and generated code.Bills active CPU onlyFirecrackerRead-only images made from volumes
Islo Sandboxes
Persistent microVM computers for coding agents.MicroVMStarting credit, no card required


Vercel Sandbox
Isolated Linux microVMs for running untrusted code.Bills active CPU onlyFirecracker19 regions
Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox
Managed microVM sandboxes for AI agent workloads.DesktopMicroVMCheckpoint and restore of memory stateNot listedper hour
Maritime
Hosting for persistent AI agents, each in its own micro-VM.DesktopFirecracker3 agents, foreverNot listedper hour
Nebius Sandboxes
Sandboxes for AI agents that branch from any checkpoint.MicroVMSaves filesystem state as an image, not running processes.Not listedper hour
Not listedper hour
RemoteHost
Persistent, hardware-isolated microVMs for coding agents.Firecracker3 regions7-day free trialNot listedper hour
Unikraft Cloud
MicroVM sandboxes that start in under 10 ms.FirecrackerSnapshot history and rollback on Pro5 regionsNot listedper hour
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Provider
Isolation
vCPU / hr
GiB / hr
Free tier
Max session
GPU

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

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

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

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

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

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.017
- Free tier
- Not listed

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

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

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

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

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

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.044
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.070
- Free tier
- One-time promotional credit for cloud compute

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

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

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

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

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

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

- 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
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.050
- Free tier
- Not listed

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.100
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.100
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.070
- Free tier
- Credits to start

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.108
- Free tier
- $50 credit

- Isolation
- MicroVM
- vCPU / hr
- $0.128
- Free tier
- Not listed

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.128
- Free tier
- 5 CPU-hrs / mo

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

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- Not listed
- Free tier
- 3 agents, forever

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

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

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- Not listed
- Free tier
- 7-day trial

- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- Not listed
- Free tier
- Hobby plan, free forever
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