CreateOS Sandbox vs Cloudflare
CreateOS Sandbox is an isolated, benchmarked runtime priced at the E2B/Daytona reference rate. Cloudflare: Container compute on Cloudflare's global edge network.
Pricing at a Glance
Compute and memory rates, verified June 2026. On total cost, CreateOS Sandbox adds no egress fees and pause to zero with your state kept.
CreateOS Sandbox
Best total cost- Compute
- $0.0504 /vCPU-hr
- Memory
- $0.0162 /GiB-hr
Cloudflare
- Compute
- $0.0720 /vCPU-hr
- Memory
- $0.0090 /GiB-hr
Why Teams Choose CreateOS Sandbox
What CreateOS Sandbox does that Cloudflare does not — with an honest note on where Cloudflare still has the edge.
Pause keeps your state; Cloudflare's sleep destroys in-memory and ephemeral disk.
Lower vCPU rate: $0.0504 vs $0.072 per vCPU-hour.
No egress fees.
Where Cloudflare is strong
A global edge network, a generous Workers free tier, and very low RAM pricing.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Every dimension side by side, verified June 2026.
| Dimension | CreateOS Sandbox | Cloudflare |
|---|---|---|
| vCPU rate | $0.0504/vCPU-hr | $0.072/vCPU-hr |
| RAM rate | $0.0162/GiB-hr | $0.009/GiB-hr (lower) |
| Egress | No egress fees | $0.025/GB after 1TB |
| Pause to zero | Yes, state preserved | Sleep destroys state |
| Pricing transparency | Cost and margin published | Price only |
Common Questions
Does Cloudflare keep sandbox state when idle?
No. Cloudflare's sleep destroys in-memory state and ephemeral disk; it is not a snapshot resume. CreateOS Sandbox pauses to zero with your state preserved.
Is Cloudflare cheaper than CreateOS Sandbox?
Cloudflare's RAM rate is lower ($0.009 vs $0.0162 per GiB-hour), but its vCPU rate is higher ($0.072 vs $0.0504), it charges egress after 1TB, and its sleep destroys state. Rates verified June 2026.
See CreateOS Sandbox for yourself
Book a demo, or explore the Sandbox and its pricing.