Microsandbox: Virtual Machines that feel and perform like containers
a year ago
- #development
- #virtualization
- #security
- microsandbox provides a secure way to run untrusted code with true VM isolation and instant startup under 200ms.
- It is self-hosted, OCI compatible, and supports AI integration with built-in MCP support.
- Supports multiple programming languages with SDKs available for Python, JavaScript, Rust, and more.
- Offers project-based development with Sandboxfile configuration and package-manager-like workflow.
- Temporary sandboxes allow for clean, isolated execution with no trace left after exit.
- Installed sandboxes can be launched system-wide with persistent state between sessions.
- Enables AI agents to build real apps, process data, browse the web, and deploy demos securely.
- Features a client-server architecture where untrusted code is executed in isolated microVMs.
- Open for contributions under the Apache License 2.0 with guidelines provided for developers.