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Detailboxd logo boxdPort of Context logo Port of Context
What it doesComposable computers for devs and agents Context layer platform for regulated industries
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingCredit-based pricing: €0.039 per vCPU-hour (active only), €0.012 per GiB-hour for RAM (memory in use), €0.00008 per GiB-hour for disk (written space only). New accounts receive €30 in free credits. A typical 2 vCPU / 8 GiB machine costs approximately €0.03 per hour while running (with 10% vCPU activ Free: $0, includes up to 5 members, 100 context nodes, and 100 MB of indexed content. Team: $25 per seat per month (or $200 per seat billed annually), includes up to 25 members, 1,000 context nodes, and 1 GB of indexed content. Enterprise: custom pricing, includes Forward Deployed Engineers, Hybrid
Key features
  • Hardware-isolated Linux VMs with persistent state between sessions
  • Snapshots and checkpoints for machine state management
  • Automatic hibernation after 4 hours idle, paying for disk only
  • Pre-installed tools: Claude Code, Docker, Node, Python, Go, git, Chrome, ffmpeg, nginx
  • Public HTTPS URL per machine with custom domain support
  • Egress allowlist for network security and isolation
  • CLI, API, Python and TypeScript SDKs for automation
  • Integration with GitHub, Linear and Slack across all machines
  • Model-agnostic: runs on Claude, GPT, Gemini, or open-weight models
  • Full observability: trace every tool call, retrieval, and reasoning step
  • Isolated execution: tool calls run in isolated environments by default
  • Code mode: reduces token usage to one-third of traditional approaches
  • Self-hosted on your infrastructure: cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped
  • MCP server integration: works with existing MCP servers unchanged
  • Open source under MIT license
  • Automatic model failover and switching
What makes it different
  • Hardware-isolated real VMs instead of containers, with full kernel isolation
  • Persistent machines remember running processes and state between disconnects
  • Pay only for active resources used, not provisioned size
  • Free self-hosting up to 16 vCPUs on your own infrastructure
  • Isolated by default with no direct system access
  • Reduces token usage to approximately one-third
  • Runs end-to-end air-gapped with no external network calls
  • Full transparency through open agent-observability spec (AVP)
  • No vendor lock-in: switch models without rewriting agents
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)44 no change since last check38 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)814
Citation Flow (Majestic)3728
Referring domains (Majestic)151102

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