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boxd vs E2B
Two code sandboxes tools for AI agents, side by side. Facts come from each tool's own site.
boxd
boxd.shHardware-isolated Linux VMs for agents and developers that keep running processes, files and shell state between sessions, with fork, snapshot, pause and hibernate, in boxd's cloud or self-hosted.
Visit boxd| boxd | E2B | |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | Hardware-isolated Linux VMs for agents and developers that keep running processes, files and shell state between sessions, with fork, snapshot, pause and hibernate, in boxd's cloud or self-hosted. | Isolated cloud machines for agents to run code, browse, and use tools. |
| In their words | Composable computers for devs and agents | E2B | The Enterprise AI Agent Cloud |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Website | boxd.sh | e2b.dev |
| Link checked | 2026-11-08 | 2026-10-20 |
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