# Blaxel Sandboxes vs DeltaBox Lite (slim)

> Blaxel Sandboxes scores 60.7 (C) to DeltaBox Lite's 52.3 (D) for code sandboxes. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Blaxel Sandboxes scores 60.7 (C) on agent readiness against DeltaBox Lite's 52.3 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. DeltaBox Lite leads on payments & pricing. Both do code sandboxes.

- Blaxel Sandboxes: C 60.7, rank #550 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/blaxel-sandboxes.min.md
- DeltaBox Lite: D 52.3, rank #825 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/deltabox-lite.min.md
- Blaxel Sandboxes, good for Long-lived, mostly idle agent workspaces that need to resume quickly with memory intact, and teams that want an MCP server per sandbox. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 80 against 68; Security & auth, 64 against 47; Maintenance & community, 85 against 43; Transparency & trust, 65 against 40. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install.
- DeltaBox Lite, good for A developer who wants a local coding agent's file edits held as a reviewable transaction on Linux or macOS, with commit or abort per task or per tool call. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 60 against 40. Also No key needed to call it; Free to start without a card; Open source; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 2.8 against 2.0 out of 5.

| Category | Blaxel Sandboxes | DeltaBox Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 35 | 37 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 80 | 68 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 70 | 67 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 64 | 47 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 43 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 65 | 40 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Blaxel Sandboxes | DeltaBox Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | HTTP API | SDK + MCP |
| Vendor | Blaxel | DeltaBox (delta-box) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.blaxel.ai/v0` | no (local only) |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |  |
| Auth | OAuth or key | None |
| Pricing | Pay per use | Free |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-14 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | no document linked |
| Popularity | 27 stars, 353k npm/wk, 75k PyPI/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | 2/5 (2) | 2.8/5 (4) |