{
 "generated": "2026-10-16",
 "count": 46,
 "providers": [
  {
   "slug": "hetzner",
   "name": "Hetzner Cloud",
   "url": "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "€5.49/mo (CX23, excl. VAT & IPv4)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 6,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "Price is for new orders in DE/FI after the 15 June 2026 price adjustment (was €3.99). Existing servers keep old prices unless rescaled. Dedicated-vCPU (CCX) and Intel CPX plans rose far more; see What Changed.",
   "specs": "CX23: 2 vCPU (Intel/AMD, shared), 4 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe, at least 20 TB included traffic at EU locations (1 TB US, 0.5 TB Singapore per Hetzner's cloud page). Cloud line also has Arm (CAX), regular (CPX) and dedicated-vCPU (CCX) plans. Locations: Germany, Finland, Singapore, USA (Hillsboro, Ashburn).",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "REST API and CLI",
    "Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes integrations",
    "Free one-click apps incl. Docker",
    "Private networks and stateful firewalls at no extra cost"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Data centers in Germany and Finland are ISO/IEC 27001 certified (Hetzner page)",
    "BSI C5 certification stated",
    "99.9% uptime SLA with credits stated",
    "GDPR-compliant, German company"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Cheapest reliable box for self-hosting an always-on agent, if you can live with manual setup.",
   "sources": [
    "https://docs.hetzner.com/general/infrastructure-and-availability/price-adjustment/",
    "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/cost-optimized/",
    "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Hetzner's cost-optimized page showed CX23 as 'not available' when we loaded it (availability varies by location and over time), so check stock before planning around it."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "Docker",
    "API",
    "Terraform",
    "EU"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "digitalocean",
   "name": "DigitalOcean Droplets",
   "url": "https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/droplets",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$4/mo (512 MiB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 4,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Shared Droplets: $4 (512 MiB, 1 vCPU, 10 GiB SSD, 500 GiB transfer), $6 (1 GiB), $12 (2 GiB), $18 (2 GiB/2 vCPU), $24 (4 GiB/2 vCPU, 80 GiB SSD, 4,000 GiB transfer). Dedicated-CPU, CPU-optimized and memory-optimized lines also listed.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Per-second billing for Droplets since 1 Jan 2026 (60-second / $0.01 minimum)",
    "Marketplace 1-Click Apps (incl. Docker); you pay only for the underlying compute",
    "API",
    "CPU-Optimized (5th-gen AMD EPYC) line is pitched for agentic platforms and AI/ML tooling"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details were not captured from the pricing page; see DigitalOcean's trust documentation."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Well-documented, predictable VPS for beginners running OpenClaw or n8n with a Docker 1-Click.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/droplets"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security/compliance claims not checked today.",
    "Whether an OpenClaw-specific 1-Click exists was not checked today."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "Docker",
    "API",
    "Per-second billing"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "vultr",
   "name": "Vultr Cloud Compute",
   "url": "https://www.vultr.com/pricing/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$2.50/mo (IPv6-only); $3.50 with IPv4",
   "sortPriceUSD": 2.5,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Regular Performance: 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB / 10 GB / 0.5 TB bandwidth at $2.50 (IPv6-only) or $3.50; 1 vCPU / 1 GB / 25 GB at $5; 1 vCPU / 2 GB / 55 GB at $10. Higher-performance, VX1, cloud GPU and bare metal also listed. 33+ regions per Vultr's trust center.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "One-Click Deploy apps and Docker",
    "API",
    "Cloud GPU VMs and Serverless Inference product lines",
    "Kubernetes, managed databases, object storage"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Vultr's trust center states SOC 2+ Type II controls (HIPAA), ISO 27001/27017/27018 and PCI DSS, with reports available for due diligence (vendor claim; reports not reviewed)",
    "Quarterly penetration testing and vulnerability scanning stated"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Broad catalog (VPS to GPU) from one vendor; cheapest entry tier is IPv6-only.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.vultr.com/pricing/",
    "https://www.vultr.com/trust-center/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Certifications are vendor claims; no audit report reviewed.",
    "Pricing page blocks plain fetches; we read it with a headless browser."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "GPU",
    "Docker",
    "API"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "akamai-linode",
   "name": "Akamai Cloud (Linode)",
   "url": "https://www.linode.com/pricing/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$5/mo (Shared CPU, 1 GB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 5,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Entry Shared CPU Linode: 1 vCPU core, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB SSD (Akamai docs); transfer allowances start at 1 TB for the 1 GB plan; extra egress $0.005/GB in most regions. Shared CPU scales to 32 cores / 192 GB; Dedicated CPU from $36/mo; High Memory from $60/mo.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Hourly billing, resize up or down",
    "GPU, Kubernetes (no per-cluster fee for standard), managed databases, object storage",
    "Optional Managed Service at $100 per compute instance per month",
    "US$100 credit offer for new accounts (terms have an asterisk we did not read)"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Low egress cost story; good if you already know Linode.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.linode.com/products/shared/",
    "https://techdocs.akamai.com/cloud-computing/docs/shared-cpu-compute-instances",
    "https://www.linode.com/pricing/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and compliance claims not checked.",
    "Credit offer terms not read."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "GPU",
    "API"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "ovhcloud",
   "name": "OVHcloud VPS",
   "url": "https://www.ovhcloud.com/en/vps/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$4.54/mo (VPS-1)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 4.54,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "VPS-1: 2 vCores, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD NVMe. Higher tiers listed from $8.50, $12.32 and $23.37 per month. Unlimited bandwidth up to 3 Gbps.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Dedicated 'n8n VPS' offer listed on the VPS page",
    "Terraform and API listed",
    "Easy scaling between VPS sizes"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Anti-DDoS and daily backup included (OVHcloud page)"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Cheap 4 GB entry plan, good for n8n or a small agent stack.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.ovhcloud.com/en/vps/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Price shown is for the geo-detected storefront and may differ by region and billing term."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "n8n",
    "Terraform",
    "API"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "hostinger-vps",
   "name": "Hostinger VPS",
   "url": "https://www.hostinger.com/vps-hosting",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$6.49/mo (KVM 1, 24-month term)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 6.49,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "Promo price needs a 24-month term and renews at $11.99/mo (KVM 1), $14.99 (KVM 2), $28.99 (KVM 4), $49.99 (KVM 8).",
   "specs": "KVM 1: 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB NVMe, 4 TB bandwidth. KVM 2: 2 vCPU, 8 GB, 100 GB NVMe at $8.99. KVM 4: 4 vCPU / 16 GB at $12.99. KVM 8: 8 vCPU / 32 GB at $25.99.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Page lists OpenClaw and self-hosted n8n templates",
    "Docker support",
    "API",
    "Hostinger also sells a separate managed OpenClaw plan (see that listing)"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured from the pricing page."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Best entry price for 4 GB RAM if you commit to 24 months; check renewal.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.hostinger.com/vps-hosting"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security details not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "OpenClaw",
    "n8n",
    "Docker",
    "API"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "contabo",
   "name": "Contabo Cloud VPS",
   "url": "https://contabo.com/en/vps/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$5.28/mo excl. VAT (Cloud VPS 4; €4.40 in EUR), first 24 months",
   "sortPriceUSD": 5.28,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "USD storefront shows $6.60 incl. VAT / $5.28 excl. VAT for 24 months; the EUR storefront showed €5.50 incl. / €4.40 excl.",
   "specs": "Cloud VPS 4: 4 vCPU cores, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD, 1 snapshot, 200 Mbit/s port, 'unlimited traffic*'. Next tier Cloud VPS 6: 6 vCPU, 12 GB RAM, 200 GB SSD / 100 GB NVMe, 300 Mbit/s.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Page lists OpenClaw and n8n among installable apps",
    "Docker",
    "API"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured.",
    "Port speed is 200 Mbit/s on the entry tier; traffic is marked 'unlimited*' (asterisk terms not read)."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Most RAM per dollar for running Ollama-style CPU inference or a heavy n8n; slower network.",
   "sources": [
    "https://contabo.com/en/vps/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Asterisk terms on 'unlimited traffic' not read.",
    "Renewal price after the 24-month term not captured.",
    "Security claims not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "OpenClaw",
    "n8n",
    "Docker",
    "API"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "netcup",
   "name": "netcup VPS",
   "url": "https://www.netcup.com/en/server/vps",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "€8.26/mo excl. VAT (VPS 500 G12.5, 12-month contract)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 9.09,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "VPS 500 G12.5: 2 vCore (x86), 4 GB RAM, 64 GB SSD, traffic included, snapshots and remote console. Page shows €9.50 incl. 19% VAT.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "netcup promotes an OpenClaw guide on the VPS page",
    "API"
   ],
   "security": [
    "German provider; security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "German VPS with strong spec-per-price on longer contracts.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.netcup.com/en/server/vps"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and compliance claims not checked.",
    "Monthly-contract price not captured."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "OpenClaw",
    "EU"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "ionos-vps",
   "name": "IONOS VPS",
   "url": "https://www.ionos.com/servers/vps",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$2/mo promo (VPS S+, first 3 months, 1-year term)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 2,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "Promo applies for 3 months on a 1-year term. We did not confirm what you pay afterwards.",
   "specs": "VPS S+: 1 vCore, 2 GB RAM, 60 GB NVMe. Unlimited traffic, no setup fees. Higher tiers listed at $5 and $8 promo.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Dedicated n8n Hosting and OpenClaw VPS Hosting pages linked",
    "1-click app installation (labelled NEW)",
    "Page says 'Ideal for agentic AI, LLMs, and automation at scale'"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Free 24/7 expert support and 99.99%+ uptime claimed on the page"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Very cheap trial of an OpenClaw/n8n box; read the renewal price before the promo ends.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.ionos.com/servers/vps"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Renewal (post-promo) price not confirmed; the page shows a struck-through $6 for VPS S+."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "OpenClaw",
    "n8n",
    "1-click"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "upcloud",
   "name": "UpCloud",
   "url": "https://upcloud.com/pricing",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "€3/mo (1 GB, 1 vCPU, 10 GB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 3.3,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "General-purpose: 1 GB / 1 core / 250 Mbit/s / 10 GB at €3; 2 GB / 1 core / 20 GB at €6; 2 GB / 2 cores / 30 GB at €8. Standard SSD storage, previous-gen AMD CPUs on the entry tier.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "45-second deployment",
    "API and Terraform",
    "IPv4 included"
   ],
   "security": [
    "99.99% SLA stated on the page"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Solid Finnish-origin cloud with global pricing and an SLA.",
   "sources": [
    "https://upcloud.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "The entry price carries an asterisk we did not read.",
    "Security/compliance claims not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "API",
    "Terraform"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "racknerd",
   "name": "RackNerd KVM VPS",
   "url": "https://www.racknerd.com/kvm-vps",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$26.99/yr (512 MB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 2.25,
   "priceModel": "yearly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "512 MB RAM, 1 vCore, 30 GB RAID-10 SSD, 500 GB @ 1 Gbps, 1 free IP. A 1 GB / 2 vCore / 50 GB plan is listed at $17.99/mo. Larger plans listed up to $55.99/mo.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Root KVM VPS; no agent-specific features on the page"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Budget provider. We did not verify security practices, uptime history or support quality."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Cheapest possible experiment box. Not for anything you'd miss.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.racknerd.com/kvm-vps"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security, uptime and support quality not assessed.",
    "Plan list on the page mixes yearly and monthly prices; the cheapest is yearly."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "Budget"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "aws-lightsail",
   "name": "Amazon Lightsail",
   "url": "https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/pricing/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$5/mo (0.5 GB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 5,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "$5: 0.5 GB, 2 vCPUs, 20 GB SSD, 1 TB transfer. $7: 1 GB / 40 GB / 2 TB. $12: 2 GB / 60 GB / 3 TB. $24: 4 GB / 2 vCPUs / 80 GB / 4 TB. Bundles include a public IPv4.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "API",
    "One-click SSH terminal in the browser",
    "Path into the rest of AWS",
    "AWS Free Tier offer referenced on the page"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Runs on AWS infrastructure; compliance details not captured on this page."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Simple fixed-price entry into AWS.",
   "sources": [
    "https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/pricing/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Compliance details not checked.",
    "Free-tier terms not read."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "API",
    "AWS"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "oracle-free-tier",
   "name": "Oracle Cloud Free Tier",
   "url": "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/free/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "Free (Always Free services)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 0,
   "priceModel": "free",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Always Free per the page: 2 AMD VMs (1/8 OCPU, 1 GB RAM each); Arm Ampere A1 with 12 GB memory usable as 1 or 2 VMs (1,500 OCPU-hours and 9,000 GB-hours/month); up to 2 block volumes, 200 GB total plus 5 backups; up to 10 TB/month outbound transfer. New accounts also get a US$300 credit for 30 days.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Terraform (Resource Manager) listed",
    "Always Free resources do not expire"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Page warns: accounts idle for 30 days or more may be deemed abandoned and become eligible for suspension or termination.",
    "One Free Trial or Always Free account per person."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Free always-on experiments, as long as you keep the account active and have a backup plan.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/free/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "The Ampere A1 core count was cut off in the page text we extracted (the hour allowance reads like about 2 OCPUs); confirm in the signup flow.",
    "Always Free capacity availability by region not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "Free",
    "Terraform"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Always Free tier + US$300 credit (30 days)",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "google-cloud-free",
   "name": "Google Cloud Free Tier",
   "url": "https://cloud.google.com/free",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "Free tier (1 e2-micro/mo) + $300 credit",
   "sortPriceUSD": 0,
   "priceModel": "free",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Always Free: 1 non-preemptible e2-micro per month in Oregon (us-west1), Iowa (us-central1) or South Carolina (us-east1); 30 GB-months standard persistent disk; 1 GB outbound transfer from North America per month. New customers also get $300 in free credit.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Page pitches building AI apps and deploying agents on Google Cloud",
    "Compute Engine and AI APIs have monthly free usage"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Free tier is limited to three US regions and tiny usage caps; egress beyond 1 GB/month is billed."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Free tiny VM plus credits to try the wider GCP agent stack.",
   "sources": [
    "https://cloud.google.com/free",
    "https://cloud.google.com/free/docs/free-cloud-features"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "e2-micro vCPU/RAM were not restated on the free-features page (it is a shared-core 1 GB-class instance on Google's machine-type docs, which we did not read)."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "Free"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "$300 credit for new customers; 1 e2-micro/mo free",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "hostwinds",
   "name": "Hostwinds Linux VPS",
   "url": "https://www.hostwinds.com/vps/linux",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$7.14/mo (1 GB; list $10.99)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 7.14,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "1 CPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB, 1 TB bandwidth at $7.14. 2 GB / 50 GB at $14.29; 4 GB / 75 GB at $25.99; 6 GB / 100 GB at $33.14.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "One-click installs and API mentioned on the page"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Long-running US VPS brand with managed options.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.hostwinds.com/vps/linux"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Promo terms and renewal price not read.",
    "Security details not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "interserver",
   "name": "InterServer VPS",
   "url": "https://www.interserver.net/vps/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$3/mo (1 slice)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 3,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "1 slice: 1 core, 2 GB memory, 40 GB SSD, 2 TB transfer, 10 Gbps shared port, root access. Slices scale 1 to 32. Managed support included from 8 slices.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "API mentioned",
    "One-click apps mentioned"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Very low price per GB of RAM with simple slice scaling.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.interserver.net/vps/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and uptime claims not checked.",
    "Price lock/renewal terms not read."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "Budget"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "buyvm",
   "name": "BuyVM",
   "url": "https://buyvm.net/kvm-dedicated-server-slices/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$3.50/mo (Slice 1024)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 3.5,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Slice 1024: 1 core @ 3.50+ GHz (fair-share CPU), 1024 MB RAM, 20 GB SSD, unmetered bandwidth, 1 IPv4. Slice 512 is $24/yr. Slice 2048 $7/mo, Slice 4096 $15/mo.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Unmetered bandwidth",
    "One-click installs and API mentioned"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Cheap unmetered boxes. Plans have historically sold out; check stock.",
   "sources": [
    "https://buyvm.net/kvm-dedicated-server-slices/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Stock availability not checked.",
    "Security details not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "Budget",
    "Unmetered"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "kamatera",
   "name": "Kamatera",
   "url": "https://www.kamatera.com/pricing/",
   "category": "vps",
   "startingPrice": "$4/mo (1 vCPU, 1 GB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 4,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Basic: 1 vCPU (Type A), 1 GB RAM, 20 GB NVMe, 5 TB traffic, Ubuntu 24.04. Standard from $25 (2 vCPU, 2 GB). Custom builds billed for resources used. 20+ locations listed.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "API",
    "Free 30-day trial (services worth up to $100 on 1 server)",
    "Custom CPU/RAM/disk configuration"
   ],
   "security": [
    "99.95% uptime guarantee stated"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Fine-grained sizing in many regions.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.kamatera.com/pricing/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security/compliance claims not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "VPS",
    "API",
    "Trial"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "30-day free trial (up to $100 on 1 server)",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "xcloud-openclaw",
   "name": "xCloud OpenClaw Hosting",
   "url": "https://xcloud.host/openclaw-hosting/",
   "category": "managed",
   "startingPrice": "$9.99/mo first term, renews $19.99",
   "sortPriceUSD": 9.99,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "Renews at $19.99/mo per the page.",
   "specs": "Entry plan: 6 GB RAM, 4 vCPU. A second plan at $19.99/mo (renews $39.99) has 16 GB RAM, 6 vCPU. Multiple regions; DigitalOcean and Vultr providers shown.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Managed OpenClaw deploys",
    "Firewall, SSL, updates and backups included",
    "One-click n8n and Uptime Kuma apps appear in testimonials on the site"
   ],
   "security": [
    "xCloud states OpenClaw 'is not a sandboxed agent': it runs on a dedicated VM with full system access",
    "Dedicated isolated environment; daily encrypted backups; automatic SSL (xCloud FAQ)"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Easiest managed OpenClaw if you accept the renewal jump.",
   "sources": [
    "https://xcloud.host/openclaw-hosting/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Which billing term the $9.99 requires was not confirmed.",
    "Location count not verified."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "OpenClaw",
    "Managed",
    "n8n"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "hostinger-openclaw",
   "name": "Hostinger Managed OpenClaw",
   "url": "https://www.hostinger.com/openclaw",
   "category": "managed",
   "startingPrice": "$5.99/mo (24-month term), renews $11.99",
   "sortPriceUSD": 5.99,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "Promo needs a long term; renews at $11.99/mo. Month-to-month is $10.99/mo.",
   "specs": "Managed app plan; resources behind the plan (RAM/CPU/storage) are not published on the page. Terms: 24 months $5.99/mo, 12 months $7.99/mo, 1 month $10.99/mo; renews at $11.99/mo. Plan includes built-in AI credits, web browsing and an agentic mailbox.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Managed OpenClaw instance, pre-configured AI credits",
    "Connect via Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack and Discord",
    "Separate OpenClaw VPS template available on Hostinger VPS"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Page says each OpenClaw instance runs in its own isolated environment and containers are locked down against unauthorised access"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Lowest-priced managed OpenClaw we found, if you can commit.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.hostinger.com/openclaw"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "RAM/CPU/storage are not published on the page, so the plan cannot be compared on specs."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "OpenClaw",
    "Managed"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "partial",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "clawhosters",
   "name": "ClawHosters",
   "url": "https://clawhosters.com/",
   "category": "managed",
   "startingPrice": "€19/mo",
   "sortPriceUSD": 20.9,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Starter: 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM. €35/mo: 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM. €59/mo: 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM. €0 markup on AI costs.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Managed OpenClaw",
    "Connect local Ollama or other models on your own hardware via an encrypted ZeroTier tunnel"
   ],
   "security": [
    "EU hosting and GDPR compliance claimed on the site",
    "End-to-end encryption claimed; not independently verified"
   ],
   "bestFor": "EU-hosted managed OpenClaw with a path to local models.",
   "sources": [
    "https://clawhosters.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and GDPR claims are vendor claims; no audit report seen."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "OpenClaw",
    "Managed",
    "Ollama",
    "EU"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "elestio",
   "name": "Elestio",
   "url": "https://elest.io/pricing",
   "category": "managed",
   "startingPrice": "from $11/mo",
   "sortPriceUSD": 11,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Fully managed open-source apps on a dedicated VM at your choice of cloud provider; 160+ regions listed. Bring Your Own VM from $5/mo plus per-resource costs.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Automated backups, SSL, OS patches and 24/7 monitoring on every plan",
    "Catalog of managed open-source apps",
    "Level 2 support $50 per service/month adds 99.5% SLA and 14-day backup retention"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Page lists ISO 27001, SOC 2 and GDPR",
    "Level 3 ($200/service/month) adds 99.9% uptime and 30-day retention"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Managed self-hosting with compliance badges and an SLA option.",
   "sources": [
    "https://elest.io/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Specific per-app availability (OpenClaw, n8n) not confirmed on the pricing page; third-party coverage lists Elestio for OpenClaw."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Managed",
    "n8n",
    "Compliance"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "getclaw",
   "name": "GetClaw Hosting",
   "url": "https://getclawhosting.com/pricing",
   "category": "managed",
   "startingPrice": "$29/mo ($24/mo billed annually)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 24,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Starter: dedicated OpenClaw gateway on 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD. Higher plans: 4 vCPU/8 GB/80 GB and 8 vCPU/16 GB/160 GB.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Managed provisioning, automatic updates and backups",
    "BYOK: you bring your API keys; no token markup",
    "Config and memory snapshot export on request"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Dedicated gateway, not shared with other customers",
    "Team tier adds approval controls and audit logs"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Hands-off OpenClaw with no token markup.",
   "sources": [
    "https://getclawhosting.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security claims are vendor claims."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "OpenClaw",
    "Managed",
    "BYOK"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "deployclaw",
   "name": "DeployClaw",
   "url": "https://deployclaw.com/pricing",
   "category": "managed",
   "startingPrice": "$29/mo + your server",
   "sortPriceUSD": 29,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Management layer: connect a VPS from any cloud. $29 (1 server), $49 (up to 10 servers), $149 and $399 higher tiers. Server hosting costs are extra (or $0 on your own hardware).",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Unlimited agents per server (capacity depends on hardware)",
    "Activity logging, custom API, teams, custom domain",
    "No long-term commitment; prorated plan changes"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Control panel for people who already own VPS capacity.",
   "sources": [
    "https://deployclaw.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and hosting details not read."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "OpenClaw",
    "Managed",
    "Control panel"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "openclaw-management",
   "name": "OpenClaw.Management",
   "url": "https://openclaw.management/pricing",
   "category": "managed",
   "startingPrice": "$149/mo (1 agent)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 149,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Done-for-you managed hosting for solo operators: cloud server setup, security hardening, automated updates, monitoring with auto-restart. Higher tiers $497-$997 and $1,997-$4,997 per month.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "24/7 uptime monitoring with auto-restart",
    "Monthly performance reports",
    "Support: 2 tickets/month, 24-hour response on entry tier"
   ],
   "security": [
    "9-point security hardening at setup (quarterly/monthly on higher tiers)",
    "99.5% uptime guarantee; miss it and that month is free (vendor claim)"
   ],
   "bestFor": "White-glove, service-style hosting. Priced like a consultancy, not a VPS.",
   "sources": [
    "https://openclaw.management/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Hardening checklist contents and uptime guarantee are vendor claims."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "OpenClaw",
    "Managed",
    "Service"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "n8n-cloud",
   "name": "n8n Cloud",
   "url": "https://n8n.io/pricing/",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "€20/mo billed annually (Starter)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 22,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Starter: 1 shared project, 5 concurrent executions. Pro €50/mo billed annually: 3 projects, 50 concurrent executions. Business €667/mo billed annually. Pricing is by workflow executions, not steps.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "AI Agent node, MCP server trigger and client, human approval for tool calls",
    "Community Edition is free to self-host (GitHub)",
    "Free trial, no card needed for Cloud (1,000 executions limit)"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Hosted plans store data in Frankfurt, Germany (n8n FAQ)",
    "Business adds SSO/LDAP; Enterprise adds external secret store and log streaming"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Hosted n8n with agent and MCP nodes built in.",
   "sources": [
    "https://n8n.io/pricing/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Monthly (not annual) price not captured."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "n8n",
    "Managed",
    "MCP",
    "EU"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Free trial, no card required",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "railway",
   "name": "Railway",
   "url": "https://railway.com/pricing",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "$5/mo minimum usage (Hobby)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 5,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Free trial with $5 credits, then $1/mo. Hobby: $5 minimum usage (includes $5 credits), up to 48 vCPU / 48 GB per service. Pro: $20 minimum usage. Usage rates: $0.00000772 per vCPU-second, $0.00000386 per GB-second memory.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Usage-based billing, per-second vCPU and memory rates"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Fast way to run a small agent or n8n service without managing a server.",
   "sources": [
    "https://railway.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and compliance not checked.",
    "Free-trial length details only partly captured."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "PaaS",
    "Docker",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "30-day trial with $5 credits",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "render",
   "name": "Render",
   "url": "https://render.com/pricing",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "$0 free web service; $7/mo Starter",
   "sortPriceUSD": 7,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Free instance (512 MB RAM, limitations apply). Starter $7/mo: 0.5 CPU, 512 MB. Standard $25/mo: 1 CPU, 2 GB. Up to 12 CPU / 96 GB (and 128 CPU / 1,024 GB tier) listed.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Persistent disks (SSD $0.25/GB/mo)",
    "Migration credits up to $10K advertised"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Straightforward PaaS for an always-on agent webhook or n8n instance.",
   "sources": [
    "https://render.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Free-tier limitations (spin-down behavior) not read.",
    "Security not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "PaaS",
    "Docker"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Free instance with limitations",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "fly-io",
   "name": "Fly.io",
   "url": "https://fly.io/docs/about/pricing/",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "$2.19/mo (smallest Machine)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 2.19,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Smallest always-on Machine: shared-cpu-1x, 256 MB, $2.19/mo. 512 MB $3.69; 1 GB $6.70; shared-cpu-2x 2 GB $13.39. Billed by the second. Volumes $0.15/GB/mo.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Machines can stop/suspend (stopped billing is rootfs only)",
    "Managed Postgres from $38/mo",
    "Sprites sandbox product (see separate listing)"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Optional Support plans: Standard $29/mo, Premium $199/mo."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Granular, scale-to-zero friendly app hosting.",
   "sources": [
    "https://fly.io/docs/about/pricing/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and compliance not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "PaaS",
    "Usage-based",
    "Docker"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "zeabur",
   "name": "Zeabur",
   "url": "https://zeabur.com/pricing",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "Free; Dev $5/mo; Pro $19/mo",
   "sortPriceUSD": 5,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Plans: Free $0, Dev $5/mo, Pro $19/mo, Team $79/mo (3 seats, +$24/seat). Dev adds 'Zeabur Agent'; Pro adds full AI agent and priority support. Zeabur-provisioned servers (page example: Linode in Asia) start at $10/mo (struck-through $12), paid subscription required. Plans can also manage servers you own elsewhere (1 on Free, 3 on Dev, 10 on Pro, unlimited on Team).",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Zeabur Agent (AI deployment assistant) on paid plans",
    "Manage your own servers from the dashboard"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Deploy-by-prompt style platform; plan fees are separate from compute.",
   "sources": [
    "https://zeabur.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Server price shown is region- and provider-specific (Linode, Asia); other regions were not checked.",
    "Security not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "PaaS",
    "AI deploy"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Free plan; 14-day free on Dev and Pro",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "northflank",
   "name": "Northflank",
   "url": "https://northflank.com/pricing",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "$2.70/mo (nf-compute-10: 0.1 shared vCPU, 256 MB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 2.7,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Usage rates: $0.01667 per vCPU-hour, $0.00833 per GB-hour (0.1-32 vCPU, 256 MB-256 GB per workload). Fixed plans from nf-compute-10 (0.1 shared vCPU, 256 MB) $2.70/mo, nf-compute-20 (0.2 vCPU, 512 MB) $5.40/mo, up to larger plans. GPUs per hour: L4 24 GB $0.80, A100 40 GB $1.42, A100 80 GB $1.76, H100 80 GB $2.74, RTX PRO 6000 96 GB $3.00. Egress $0.06/GB; SSD $0.15/GB/mo.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Autoscaling on CPU and memory",
    "GPU workloads on the same platform",
    "Bring-your-own-cloud option listed"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Heavier-duty container platform with GPUs.",
   "sources": [
    "https://northflank.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and compliance not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "PaaS",
    "GPU",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "pikapods",
   "name": "PikaPods",
   "url": "https://www.pikapods.com/",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "from $1.80/mo",
   "sortPriceUSD": 1.8,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Pay-as-you-go pods for open-source apps; stopped pods cost only storage (from $1/mo). Prepaid credit, no contracts. $5 welcome credit.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "One-click managed n8n and other open-source apps",
    "Delete a pod and billing stops"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Simple managed n8n without server work.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.pikapods.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "n8n pod sizing/price not captured; $1.80 is the site-wide from price.",
    "Security not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Managed",
    "n8n"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "$5 welcome credit",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "coolify-cloud",
   "name": "Coolify Cloud",
   "url": "https://coolify.io/docs/get-started/cloud",
   "category": "platform",
   "startingPrice": "$5/mo (incl. 2 servers)",
   "sortPriceUSD": 5,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Hosted control plane for servers you own: $5/mo includes 2 server slots, +$3/mo per extra server. Open-source Coolify can also be self-hosted.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Deploy apps, databases and services to your own servers",
    "Open-source self-hosted option"
   ],
   "security": [
    "You supply and secure the servers."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Heroku-style UX on your own Hetzner or DigitalOcean box.",
   "sources": [
    "https://coolify.io/docs/get-started/cloud"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Which agent-related apps (n8n, Ollama, OpenClaw) have ready templates was not confirmed today."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "PaaS",
    "Control panel",
    "Self-host"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "e2b",
   "name": "E2B",
   "url": "https://e2b.dev/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "Free (Hobby) with $100 one-time credit; Pro $150/mo + usage",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Hobby: 1-hour sessions, 20 concurrent sandboxes. Pro $150/mo: 24-hour sessions, 100 concurrent (expandable to 1,100). Compute $0.000014/s per vCPU (≈$0.0504/hr), billed by the second.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Pause stops compute billing (per third-party comparisons, not E2B's page)"
   ],
   "security": [
    "SOC 2 and HIPAA trust center linked on pricing page",
    "Firecracker microVM isolation per Vercel's comparison page (not E2B's own)"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Go-to agent code sandbox; predictable per-second billing.",
   "sources": [
    "https://e2b.dev/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Isolation technology not confirmed from E2B's own pages today."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "Usage-based",
    "SOC 2"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "$100 one-time credit",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "daytona",
   "name": "Daytona",
   "url": "https://www.daytona.io/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "Pay as you go: $0.0504/vCPU-hr",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "$0.0504 per vCPU-hr, $0.0162 per GiB-hr memory, $0.000108 per GiB-hr storage after the first 5 GiB. Windows $0.0858/vCPU-hr. GPU sandboxes: preemptible from $0.57/hr (RTX 4090) up to $4.08/hr (B300); on-demand listed separately (up to $6.25/hr). Docs: organizations sit in tiers with resource and rate limits; stopped/archived sandboxes free reserved CPU and memory.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "GPU and Windows sandboxes",
    "Wallet with free and paid credit balances (free credits are not usable for GPU sandboxes)",
    "Stopped, paused and archived states for cost control"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Isolation and compliance details not captured today."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Sandbox with GPU and Windows options.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.daytona.io/pricing",
    "https://www.daytona.io/docs/en/billing/",
    "https://www.daytona.io/docs/en/limits/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Daytona's docs confirm free credits exist, but the amount is not stated on the pages we read (third-party sources cite $200).",
    "Isolation tech and compliance not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "GPU",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Free credits (amount not stated on pricing/billing pages)",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "modal-sandboxes",
   "name": "Modal Sandboxes",
   "url": "https://modal.com/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "$0 plan + usage; $30/mo free credits",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Sandbox rates: $0.00003942 per physical core-second (2 vCPU equivalent), $0.00000667 per GiB-second. Starter $0/mo with $30/mo included compute. Team $250/mo with $100/mo included.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "GPU access",
    "Serverless scale-up/down"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Audit logs, Okta SSO and HIPAA on higher tiers"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Best when you also want GPUs or serverless inference.",
   "sources": [
    "https://modal.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Isolation tech not stated on the pricing page."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "GPU",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "$30/month free credits",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "vercel-sandbox",
   "name": "Vercel Sandbox",
   "url": "https://vercel.com/docs/sandbox/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "Hobby free; Pro $0.128 per active CPU-hr",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Hobby: 5 active CPU-hours/mo, 420 GB-hrs memory, 10 concurrent, 45-minute max session. Pro: $0.128 per active CPU-hr, $0.0212 per GB-hr provisioned memory, 10,000 concurrent, 24-hour sessions; usage draws on a $20/mo credit.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "I/O wait does not count toward Active CPU",
    "Snapshots and Drive storage"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Firecracker microVM isolation per Vercel's comparison guide"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Bursty, I/O-heavy agents.",
   "sources": [
    "https://vercel.com/docs/sandbox/pricing",
    "https://vercel.com/kb/guide/vercel-sandbox-vs-e2b"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Hobby plan free",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "cloudflare-sandbox",
   "name": "Cloudflare Sandboxes",
   "url": "https://developers.cloudflare.com/sandbox/platform/pricing/",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "$5/mo Workers Paid + usage (Containers rates)",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Priced via Cloudflare Containers: billed per 10 ms active. Memory $0.0000025/GiB-second, CPU $0.000020/vCPU-second (active use only), disk $0.00000007/GB-second. Workers Paid ($5/mo) includes 25 GiB-hours, 375 vCPU-minutes and 200 GB-hours per month. Instance types: lite (1/16 vCPU, 256 MiB), basic (1/4, 1 GiB), standard-1 (1/2, 4 GiB), standard-2 (1, 6 GiB), up to standard-4 (4 vCPU, 12 GiB). Egress $0.025/GB in NA/EU after 1 TB included. Workers and Durable Objects are billed separately.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Scale to zero: charges stop when the container sleeps",
    "Integrates with R2 mounts and coding-agent runners (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode)"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured on the pricing page."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Edge-native sandboxes if you already build on Workers.",
   "sources": [
    "https://developers.cloudflare.com/sandbox/platform/pricing/",
    "https://developers.cloudflare.com/containers/pricing/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Workers and Durable Objects request costs not itemized here.",
    "Security and isolation details not read."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Included monthly usage on the $5 Workers Paid plan",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "blaxel",
   "name": "Blaxel",
   "url": "https://blaxel.ai/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "Free (up to $200 credits) + usage",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "MicroVM sandboxes that boot in milliseconds and resume in ~25 ms. $0 compute on standby; snapshots $0.20/GB-month; images $0.045/GB-month.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Auto-suspend when idle",
    "Dynamic outbound firewalling per workload"
   ],
   "security": [
    "MicroVM isolation (vendor claim)"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Always-on agent sandboxes that suspend when idle.",
   "sources": [
    "https://blaxel.ai/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Compliance certifications not checked."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Up to $200 free credits",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "runloop",
   "name": "Runloop",
   "url": "https://runloop.ai/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "Basic free + usage; Pro $250/mo",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Basic: free plan plus usage-based compute, 100 GB free storage. Pro $250/mo + usage, 1 TB storage. Free Pro trial with $50 usage credit.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Devboxes, Blueprints and Snapshots",
    "Suspend and resume (Pro)"
   ],
   "security": [
    "MicroVM isolation between tenants, SOC 2 Type II, Credential Gateway (agents never see raw secrets), egress policies; VPC deployment on Enterprise (all vendor claims on Runloop's page)"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Coding-agent infrastructure with a strong security story.",
   "sources": [
    "https://runloop.ai/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security claims are vendor statements; report not reviewed."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "SOC 2",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Free Pro trial with $50 credit",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "fly-sprites",
   "name": "Fly.io Sprites",
   "url": "https://sprites.dev/",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "$0.0385/CPU-hr consumed",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Billed on actual CPU and memory used: $0.0385 per CPU-hour, $0.021875 per GB-hour. Hot storage $0.000683/GB-hr, cold $0.000027/GB-hr. Page example: 4-hour Claude Code session about $0.23.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Official plugins and SDKs for coding agents",
    "Idle sandboxes stop incurring CPU cost"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Cheap persistent coding-agent computer.",
   "sources": [
    "https://sprites.dev/",
    "https://fly.io/learn/ai-sandbox-pricing/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security and isolation details not read."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "browserbase",
   "name": "Browserbase",
   "url": "https://www.browserbase.com/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "Free; Developer $20/mo",
   "sortPriceUSD": 20,
   "priceModel": "monthly",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Cloud browsers for agents. Free $0/mo. Developer $20/mo: 100 browser hours then $0.12/hr, 1 GB proxies. $99/mo: 500 browser hours then $0.10/hr.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Search and Fetch APIs",
    "Proxies (1 GB on Developer)",
    "Runtime for agent deployments"
   ],
   "security": [
    "SOC 2 compliance, HIPAA BAA and DPA, and data residency controls listed (vendor)"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Headless browser infrastructure for web-using agents.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.browserbase.com/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "SOC 2 and HIPAA are vendor statements; reports not reviewed."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "Browser",
    "SOC 2"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "Free plan",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "steel",
   "name": "Steel.dev",
   "url": "https://steel.dev/pricing",
   "category": "sandbox",
   "startingPrice": "$0 + usage; $0.10/browser hour",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Free: $30 one-time credits. Paid $250/mo: $100 credits/month, browser hours $0.08. Proxy bandwidth $10/GB (free) or $6/GB; CAPTCHA solves $3/1k.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Browser tools (/scrape) at $5/1k",
    "Dedicated IPs $5 each"
   ],
   "security": [
    "SSO and HIPAA-ready BAA on higher tiers"
   ],
   "bestFor": "Browser sandbox with transparent per-hour pricing.",
   "sources": [
    "https://steel.dev/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Security details beyond BAA not read."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "Sandbox",
    "Browser"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "$30 one-time credit",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "runpod",
   "name": "RunPod",
   "url": "https://www.runpod.io/pricing",
   "category": "gpu",
   "startingPrice": "from $0.27/hr (RTX A5000 24 GB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Per-second GPU Pods, Serverless endpoints, and Clusters. Examples listed: RTX A5000 24 GB $0.27/hr, RTX A6000 48 GB $0.59/hr, L40 48 GB $0.82/hr, RTX 5090 32 GB $1.19/hr.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Serverless GPU endpoints",
    "Per-second billing"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Cheap GPUs for running Ollama or vLLM for your agent.",
   "sources": [
    "https://www.runpod.io/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Prices are a snapshot; GPU stock and community vs secure tiers not distinguished."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "GPU",
    "Ollama",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "lambda",
   "name": "Lambda",
   "url": "https://lambda.ai/pricing",
   "category": "gpu",
   "startingPrice": "from $0.69/GPU-hr (RTX 6000 24 GB)",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Self-serve instances: Quadro RTX 6000 24 GB $0.69, A6000 48 GB $1.09, A10 24 GB $1.29, A100 40 GB $1.99, H100 SXM from $3.99, B200 from $6.69 per GPU per hour.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "Self-serve GPU instances in minutes",
    "Reserved clusters for 2 weeks to 1 year"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Security details not captured."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Straightforward GPU rental for serious local inference.",
   "sources": [
    "https://lambda.ai/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Capacity is first-come, first-served."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "GPU",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  },
  {
   "slug": "vast-ai",
   "name": "Vast.ai",
   "url": "https://vast.ai/pricing",
   "category": "gpu",
   "startingPrice": "Live 'from' rates, e.g. RTX 5090 from $0.39/hr; H100 SXM from $1.73/hr",
   "sortPriceUSD": null,
   "priceModel": "usage",
   "priceNote": "",
   "specs": "Marketplace across 40+ data centers with live prices set by supply and demand. Snapshot on our check date: RTX 5090 from $0.39/hr (median $0.63), RTX 3090 Ti from $0.23/hr, H100 SXM from $1.73/hr (median $2.40); older cards (e.g. RTX A2000 6 GB, Tesla P100) from $0.03/hr. Tiers: On-Demand (guaranteed, no interruptions), Interruptible (50%+ cheaper, may be reclaimed), Reserved. Per-second billing.",
   "agentFeatures": [
    "AI Agents and text-generation use-case pages",
    "Serverless and clusters"
   ],
   "security": [
    "Marketplace model: host quality varies by listing."
   ],
   "bestFor": "Cheapest GPU hours if you can tolerate interruption.",
   "sources": [
    "https://vast.ai/pricing"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "Prices move constantly; the figures are a snapshot from 2026-10-16.",
    "Host security varies by listing; not assessed."
   ],
   "tags": [
    "GPU",
    "Marketplace",
    "Usage-based"
   ],
   "freeOffer": "",
   "verification": "verified",
   "checked": "2026-10-16",
   "sponsored": false,
   "affiliateUrl": null
  }
 ]
}