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Daytona provides programmable sandboxes for running agent-generated code. SDKs, an API, and a CLI manage environments, files, processes, and their lifecycle.

SEC.01

What it does

  • 01SDK, API, and CLI sandbox control
  • 02Custom environments from images and snapshots
  • 03Filesystem and process operations
  • 04Container and VM lifecycle options
SEC.02

Who it's for

Developers supplying execution environments to their own agents, with explicit control over runtime resources and persistence.

PRICING

Pricing

Usage-based CPU, memory, and storage; introductory credits. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-10-16; plans change often, so confirm before deciding.

caveat · before you adopt

This is execution infrastructure; your application supplies the agent. Container stop preserves files but clears memory, while VM pause can preserve both. Budget storage and retained state separately from running compute.

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FAQ

Frequently asked

What is Daytona?

Daytona provides programmable sandboxes for running agent-generated code. SDKs, an API, and a CLI manage environments, files, processes, and their lifecycle.

Who is Daytona for?

Developers supplying execution environments to their own agents, with explicit control over runtime resources and persistence.

How much does Daytona cost?

Usage-based CPU, memory, and storage; introductory credits. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-10-16; plans change often, so confirm before deciding.

Does Daytona run locally or in the cloud?

Daytona runs in the vendor's cloud. Its interfaces are an API or protocol, a terminal (CLI).

What are alternatives to Daytona?

Other agent service entries in the catalog: AgentMail, x402, Agent Payments Protocol, Skyfire, Payman, Nevermined, AgentCard, Keycard, Arcade, Scalekit, Composio, E2B, Browserbase, Exa, Mem0, OpenMail, Nylas, Resend, Postmark. Different categories solve the same problem differently — see the Agent services category page for tradeoffs.

What should I know before adopting Daytona?

This is execution infrastructure; your application supplies the agent. Container stop preserves files but clears memory, while VM pause can preserve both. Budget storage and retained state separately from running compute.