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Sandbox0 vs NoMac

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Sandbox0 compared with NoMac
Detail Sandbox0NoMac logo NoMac
What it doesCloud agent sandbox with persistent filesystem and on-demand compute On-demand cloud macOS for AI agents, billed per minute
StageMVP Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelPaid Paid
PricingCompute: $0.015 per GiB-hour (approximately $0.000004167 per GiB-second, billed by the second). Storage: $0.02 per GiB-month for retained incremental RootFS data and memory checkpoints. Network ingress and egress currently free. Object-store GET and PUT requests free. New users receive $5 free credi $0.90 per hour, billed per minute. Prepaid credit starts at $10, never expires and needs no subscription. Bigger top-ups add up to 20% bonus credit: $100 buys 133 hours. 7-day money-back guarantee on first purchase.
Key features
  • Automatic filesystem growth as storage fills
  • Pause compute without losing work or paying compute charges
  • Resume to same environment on demand
  • Access files while paused without waking compute
  • Public HTTP services with auto-resume capability
  • Command-line interface (s0 CLI) for agent-native workflows
  • Incremental checkpoints to avoid full filesystem copies
  • Scoped API keys and team-based access controls
  • On-demand file reads without downloading entire filesystem
  • Real macOS on Apple M6 or M5 Pro silicon, ready in about a minute
  • Full admin access with no password prompts
  • Xcode 27 preinstalled with Homebrew, Node, Python and CocoaPods
  • iOS Simulator with screenshots and screen recordings
  • Persistent 20 GB encrypted drive between sessions
  • Control via MCP, CLI, API or SSH
  • App Store submissions and TestFlight uploads
  • Secrets management without chat exposure
  • Desktop view and control in browser
What makes it different
  • Persistent filesystem across pause/resume without duplicating data
  • Pay only for compute time used; paused sandboxes have zero compute charges
  • Automatic filesystem growth so agents can install and persist unlimited tools
  • Same API for both human users and AI agents
  • Agents work autonomously without human prompts or permission dialogs
  • Pay only for minutes used, not idle Mac time
  • Complete end-to-end app building and publishing from iOS Simulator to App Store
  • Built-in isolation and security with ephemeral sessions
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)16 +1 (up) since last check20 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)513
Citation Flow (Majestic)2128
Referring domains (Majestic)17140

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