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briq vs boxd

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briq compared with boxd
Detailbriq logo briqboxd logo boxd
What it doesCloud sandboxes and services for builders and agents Composable computers for devs and agents
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inFR NL
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingHobby (Free): 5 sandboxes & services at once, 16 GB of memory, pico/micro/nano/small/medium sizes, 10 GB disk. Pro (€20/month): €20 usage included monthly, 50 sandboxes & services, 80 GB memory, 5 members, all sizes, 250 GB disk, always-on briqs. Team (€100/month): €100 usage included monthly, 200 s Credit-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
Key features
  • Linux sandbox with shell, persistent files and development tools
  • Multiple services: Postgres, Redis, DuckDB, custom OCI images
  • MCP integration with Claude, Cursor, VS Code
  • Environment forking with data preservation
  • Idle workload sleep mode with compute billing pause
  • Private networks with public endpoint selection
  • Spend caps, size limits and concurrency controls per credential
  • Audit log for reviewing all actions
  • 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
What makes it different
  • Built specifically for AI agents with native MCP protocol support
  • Open-source runtime in public development with Rust and Firecracker
  • Integrated services ecosystem with private networking
  • 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
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)18 −1 (down) since last check44 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)08
Citation Flow (Majestic)2037
Referring domains (Majestic)24151

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