Daytona
vs
TensorDock
What's good about each
- Runs AI-generated and untrusted code in isolated sandboxes
- Sandboxes run as containers, or Linux, macOS or Windows VMs
- Pay as you go, billed per second
- Up to 8 AMD or NVIDIA GPUs per sandbox
- Marketplace model with competitive pricing
- Pay-per-second billing with no minimum commitments
- No waitlists or quotas for GPU access
- Global coverage across 100+ locations
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Daytona | TensorDock | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $47.95 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB disk | $10.80 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | 77% cheaper on TensorDock |
| Medium VM | $238.85 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB disk | $20.88 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | 91% cheaper on TensorDock |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $41.04 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | |
| Block storage | $7.78 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 5 GB free | $0.01 /mo 100 GB | 99% cheaper on TensorDock |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Daytona offers 7 GPU models, while TensorDock offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Daytona | TensorDock | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
10 configs · 1 config
|
$3.95 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.36 /GPU/hr On-demand | 40% cheaper on TensorDock |
|
RTX 4090
10 configs · 1 config
|
$0.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.46 /GPU/hr On-demand | 54% cheaper on TensorDock |
|
B200
10 configs
|
$3.59 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
10 configs
|
$1.74 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
|
H200
10 configs
|
$2.61 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
|
RTX 5090
10 configs
|
$0.74 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
|
A100
2 configs
|
-- | $1.61 /GPU/hr On-demand | TensorDock only |
|
RTX 3090
1 config
|
-- | $0.31 /GPU/hr On-demand | TensorDock only |
|
RTX 6000 Ada
1 config
|
-- | $0.86 /GPU/hr On-demand | TensorDock only |
|
RTX A6000
1 config
|
-- | $0.56 /GPU/hr On-demand | TensorDock only |
Daytona bills on-demand and spot; TensorDock bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Daytona | TensorDock |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Daytona | TensorDock |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | -- | -- |
| Example customers | Meta, Cohere, n8n, SambaNova, WRITER, Turing | Florida State University, Creavite, airgpu, ELBO |
| Website | www.daytona.io | www.tensordock.com |
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Our data for Daytona was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for TensorDock on Sept. 18, 2026.