Vercel Sandbox sandbox
Active CPU (I/O wait not billed) + provisioned memory (1-minute minimum) + per-creation fee. Rates for the default iad1 region. Each vCPU includes 2 GB memory.
Cost / task
$0.00920
at code-agent task conditionsFree tier
Hobby: 5 active-CPU hours, 420 GB-hours, 5,000 creations per month. Personal/non-commercial use only per Vercel ToS.vercel.com (opens in new tab) · fetched 2026-10-17
Isolation
Firecracker microVMvercel.com (opens in new tab) · fetched 2026-10-17
Status
Changed Verified 2026-10-17 · pricing page (opens in new tab) · terms (opens in new tab) · Report bad data
Hobby plan is for personal or non-commercial use only (vercel.com/legal/terms).
Compared with other sandboxes
cost per task at code-agent task conditions
Vercel Sandbox in blue. Full ranking with sources on the compare page.
SDKs
TypeScript, Python · vercel.com (opens in new tab) · fetched 2026-10-17
Rates
list prices, default region
| Item | Rate | Fetched | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active CPU | $0.128 /vCPU-hour | 2026-10-17 | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
| Provisioned memory | $0.0212 /GB-hour | 2026-10-17 | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
| Sandbox creations | $0.60 /1M creations | 2026-10-17 | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
| Snapshot storage | $0.08 /GB-month | 2026-10-17 | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
Plans
| Plan | Monthly fee | Included | Concurrency | Max session | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby | $0 | 5 CPU-h, 420 GB-h, 5,000 creations / mo | 10 | 45 minutes | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
| Pro | $20 | $20/mo usage credit | 10,000 | 24 hours | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
Limits
| Limit | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Max vCPU / memory | Hobby 4 / 8 GB; Pro 8 / 16 GB; Enterprise 32 / 64 GB | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
| Disk | 64 GB ephemeral NVMe | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
| vCPU allocation rate | Hobby 20–40/min; Pro up to 5,000/min | vercel.com (opens in new tab) |
Startup time
secondary; see methodology
No ColdTally benchmark runs published yet. For broad speed coverage see ComputeSDK's open benchmarks (MIT-licensed data). Measuring Vercel Sandbox daily needs a paid plan or ongoing credits. Help us measure Vercel Sandbox
Changes
- ChangedVercel Sandbox: downloaded data is freefirst-observed
What changed in agent infra, weekly
Every pricing, plan, limit and terms change we detect for sandboxes and cloud browsers, with sources. One email a week. No vendor-paid content.