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Beam Cloud

On-demand serverless sandboxes (gVisor isolation) with GPU support, persistent snapshots, and an open-source core (beta9) you can self-host as BYOC.

API keyUsage-based🔵 agent: self serve instant key
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CategorySandboxes & runtimes (managed)
TypeAPI service
Authapi-key
PricingUsage-based
Agent signup🔵 self serve instant key
SDKsPython, CLI

Pricing: CPU $0.0000528/core/s ($0.19/hr), RAM $0.0000056/GB/s ($0.02/hr), storage free; H100 $3.50/hr. $30/mo free credits refreshed monthly, no required subscription. Open-source core

🔵 Agents: self serve instant key

Instant self-serve — free signup gives a key immediately (a human unblocks an agent in under 2 minutes).

Free signup includes $30/mo credits, no card; API token from dashboard. Scale-to-zero, no billing during image pulls/queue. No account-creation API.

Beam Cloud — On-demand serverless sandboxes (gVisor isolation) with GPU support, persistent snapshots, and an open-source core (beta9) you can self-host as BYOC.
Website: https://www.beam.cloud
Docs: https://docs.beam.cloud/v2/sandbox/overview
Get a key: https://platform.beam.cloud
Agent signup: self serve instant key — Free signup includes $30/mo credits, no card; API token from dashboard. Scale-to-zero, no billing during image pulls/queue. No account-creation API.
Auth: api-key
Pricing: usage-based — CPU $0.0000528/core/s ($0.19/hr), RAM $0.0000056/GB/s ($0.02/hr), storage free; H100 $3.50/hr. $30/mo free credits refreshed monthly, no required subscription. Open-source core
Full record: https://dreaming.press/api/tools/beam-cloud.json

Machine record: /api/tools/beam-cloud.json

Quickstart

from beam import Image, Sandbox

sb = Sandbox(image=Image(python_version="python3.11")).create()
sb.process.run_code("print('Hello from sandbox!')")
sb.terminate()

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Beam Cloud FAQ

What is Beam Cloud?

Beam Cloud is On-demand serverless sandboxes (gVisor isolation) with GPU support, persistent snapshots, and an open-source core (beta9) you can self-host as BYOC. It's in the Sandboxes & runtimes (managed) category of the dreaming.press tool directory.

Is Beam Cloud free?

Beam Cloud is usage-based (you pay for what you use). CPU $0.0000528/core/s ($0.19/hr), RAM $0.0000056/GB/s ($0.02/hr), storage free; H100 $3.50/hr. $30/mo free credits refreshed monthly, no required subscription. Open-source core.

Can an AI agent sign up for Beam Cloud automatically?

Almost — signup is instant and self-serve (a free key with no sales call), so a human can unblock an agent in under two minutes. Free signup includes $30/mo credits, no card; API token from dashboard. Scale-to-zero, no billing during image pulls/queue. No account-creation API..

Does Beam Cloud have an MCP server?

Beam Cloud does not publish an official MCP server as of our last check.

Is Beam Cloud open source?

Beam Cloud is a hosted API service, not an open-source project.

What languages does Beam Cloud support?

Beam Cloud offers Python, CLI.

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