
Buddy Sandboxes
Persistent Linux VMs that AI agents create and control through an API, SDK, CLI or MCP.
Buddy Sandboxes runs each sandbox in a full VM. It costs $0.0144 per vCPU-hour and $0.0144 per GiB-hour, billed per second. New accounts get a $1 of usage credit every month.
- buddy.works/sandboxes
- buddy.works/docs/sandboxes/introduction
- buddy.works/pricing
- github.com/buddy/sandbox-sdk
- status.buddy.works
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$0.0144
vCPU per hour
$0.0144
RAM per GiB-hour
No limit
Max session
12 vCPU · 24 GiB
Largest sandbox
Buddy Sandboxes specifications
List prices and limits for Buddy Sandboxes
Pricing
buddy- vCPU per hour
- $0.0144
- RAM per GiB-hour
- $0.0144
- Storage
- $0.00011 per GiB-hour
- Billing
- Per second
- Free tier
- $1 of usage credit every month
- Paid plan from
- $29 / monthPro plan fee, plus usage
Limits
buddy- Max session
- No limitNo timeout by default. An optional inactivity timeout stops the sandbox
- Idle stop
- Not listed
- Sandbox size
- 1 to 12 vCPU, 2 to 24 GiBSizes in steps of 1 vCPU and 2 GB RAM, from 1x2 to 12x24
- Default size
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- Not listed
- Storage
- 50 GB persistent disk per sandbox, not configurable
Platform
buddy- Isolation
- Full VM
- GPU
- Not listed
- Snapshots
- No expiry. A snapshot stays after its sandbox is deleted
- Pause and resume
- Stop keeps the disk, not memory. Endpoint traffic starts a stopped sandbox
- Desktop
- Not listed
- Regions
- US, EUThe API, MCP server and endpoints also have an Asia (AS) region
Developer
buddy- SDKs
- TypeScript
- Integrations
- MCP, Claude Code
Trust
buddy- License
- Not listed
- Self-hosting
- Not listed
- BYOC
- Not listed
- Compliance
- SOC 2 Type II, GDPR
Buddy Sandboxes plans
Hourly cost
Buddy Sandboxes next to other providers
One sandbox with 2 vCPU and 4 GiB of RAM for one hour, at list price.
Compute only. Storage and network are not included.
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