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Fleek vs CodeSandbox

Compare the listed plans, useful capabilities, and practical tradeoffs.

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Fleek

🔴Developer

App Deployment

Edge-optimized platform for deploying and hosting AI agents, websites, applications, and serverless functions on Fleek Network infrastructure.

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Starting Price

Free

CodeSandbox

🟡Low Code

App Deployment

CodeSandbox is a cloud development and code-execution platform — now part of Together AI — built around the Sandbox SDK and Firecracker microVMs with 2-second…

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Starting Price

Free

Feature Comparison

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FeatureFleekCodeSandbox
CategoryApp DeploymentApp Deployment
Pricing Plans6 listed plans5 listed plans
Starting PriceFreeFree
Key Features
  • • Fleek Functions
  • • JavaScript and TypeScript function support
  • • GitHub-oriented deployment workflows
  • • Firecracker microVM infrastructure with 2-5 second cold start
  • • Environment branching (fork entire VM states)
  • • Real-time collaborative multiplayer editing

Fleek - Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓Edge-oriented deployment can reduce latency for AI agent APIs compared to single-region hosting when applications are served from locations closer to users
  • ✓Documented support for Fleek Hosting, Fleek Functions, full-stack Next.js deployment, Fleek Edge SGX, CLI workflows, and a TypeScript SDK gives developers multiple deployment paths
  • ✓Free plan available for development and sandbox projects, with documented limits of 1 team member, 1 custom domain, 3 sites, and limited free monthly resources
  • ✓Unique decentralized infrastructure direction with Fleek Network, IPFS-related workflows, and SGX/TEE features makes Fleek relevant for Web3-native and verifiable application hosting
  • ✓Founded in 2018 and known for decentralized hosting infrastructure, giving Fleek a longer operating history than many newer AI-agent deployment startups
  • ✓GitHub-based deployment, custom domains, SSL, build logs, CLI tooling, and SDK access support familiar developer workflows

Cons

  • ✗The current public homepage is sparse and indicates a new product direction, so buyers need to verify the latest production status before committing.
  • ✗Fleek Functions documentation describes the feature as alpha, which may limit suitability for production workloads that require stable serverless behavior.
  • ✗Some older Fleek hosting, IPFS, and agent materials refer to previous product phases, so teams should rely on current documentation rather than older tutorials.
  • ✗Exact runtime limits, memory limits, request limits, uptime guarantees, and enterprise security details are not consistently visible across the public pages.
  • ✗Teams evaluating production hosting may need to contact Fleek directly for current enterprise limits, SLAs, compliance requirements, and migration guidance.

CodeSandbox - Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓2-second VM startup on Firecracker microVMs is best-in-class for many AI agent workloads
  • ✓Sandpack and Storybook integrations have unmatched distribution across JS/React docs and learning sites
  • ✓Together AI ownership ties the SDK to a clear model/inference + agent infrastructure path

Cons

  • ✗Pricing page now blocks crawlers (HTTP 403) — pricing transparency dropped after the Together AI acquisition
  • ✗No public MCP server yet — agent integrations go through the CodeSandbox SDK directly
  • ✗Modal Labs and E2B can be cheaper per second for pure Python eval workloads without browser IDE needs

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🔒 Security & Compliance Comparison

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Security FeatureFleekCodeSandbox
SOC2—❌ No
GDPR—✅ Yes
HIPAA—❌ No
SSO—✅ Yes
Self-Hosted—❌ No
On-Prem—❌ No
RBAC—✅ Yes
Audit Log—❌ No
Open Source—❌ No
API Key Auth—✅ Yes
Encryption at Rest—✅ Yes
Encryption in Transit—✅ Yes
Data Residency—EU (primary), with enterprise options for region selection
Data Retention—Sandbox data persists until user deletion; enterprise plans offer configurable retention policies
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