CI and build services compared with Sandboxer
Hosted runners for builds and tests. Each row comes from that provider's own documentation, checked on the date shown; follow a name for the full comparison and its sources. "Not documented" means their public docs don't say.
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- Sandboxer vs AWS CodeBuild
Managed continuous-integration build service from AWS that runs build commands on on-demand or reserved compute.
- Sandboxer vs Azure Pipelines
Microsoft's CI/CD service that runs jobs on Microsoft-hosted agents (fresh VM per job) or your own self-hosted agents.
- Sandboxer vs Bitbucket Pipelines
Atlassian's CI/CD built into Bitbucket Cloud; steps run in Docker images with size multipliers.
- Sandboxer vs Bitrise
Mobile-focused CI/CD service with hosted macOS and Linux build machines, plus Build Hub runners for GitHub Actions.
- Sandboxer vs Blacksmith
Drop-in GitHub Actions runners on Firecracker microVMs, with caching and Docker build acceleration.
- Sandboxer vs Buildkite hosted agents
Buildkite's managed CI agents on Linux, macOS and Windows, billed per vCPU-minute, alongside self-hosted agents.
- Sandboxer vs CircleCI
Hosted CI/CD with Docker, Linux VM, macOS, Windows and GPU resource classes billed in credits.
- Sandboxer vs Codemagic
CI/CD for mobile and Flutter apps on macOS and Linux machines, billed per minute or annually.
- Sandboxer vs Depot
Fast container builds and GitHub Actions runners on ephemeral AWS instances, with a newer sandbox product.
- Sandboxer vs Expo EAS Build
Expo's cloud build service for Android and iOS apps, priced per build.
- Sandboxer vs GitHub Actions hosted runners
GitHub-managed virtual machines that run Actions workflow jobs, with larger and GPU runners on paid plans.
- Sandboxer vs GitLab.com hosted runners
GitLab-managed runners for GitLab.com pipelines on Linux (Windows and macOS in beta), metered in compute minutes.
- Sandboxer vs Google Cloud Build
Google Cloud's managed CI/CD service that runs build steps as containers on default or private pools.
- Sandboxer vs RunsOn
Self-hosted GitHub Actions runners that launch one ephemeral EC2 instance per job in your own AWS account.
- Sandboxer vs StarSling
AI-native CI: drop-in GitHub Actions runners on single-use microVMs, plus agents that optimise workflows.
- Sandboxer vs WarpBuild
Drop-in GitHub Actions runners on cloud VMs, plus Docker builders and bring-your-own-cloud.