Lower-priced Zipbox alternatives
3 lower-priced sandbox providers you can use instead of Zipbox. Agent37 Cloud has the lowest hourly price, $0.006 for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB. Hugging Face Sandboxes offers GPUs.
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Zipbox, for reference
ZipboxLong-lived Firecracker microVMs for AI agents, each with its own desktop.
IsolationFirecracker
2 vCPU · 4 GiB$0.014 / hr
Free tier$25 credit
Max sessionNo limit
3 lower-priced alternatives to Zipbox
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 pricegVisorLower vCPU price$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.FirecrackerLower vCPU priceAutomatic snapshots on a tier schedule, plus manual ones$0.012per hour
Side by side
Zipbox first, then the 3 alternatives
Provider
Isolation
vCPU / hr
GiB / hr
Free tier
Max session
GPU
- Isolation
- Firecracker
- vCPU / hr
- $0.007
- Free tier
- $25 credit
- 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