OmniRun Blog
Comparisons, deep dives, and guides on cloud sandboxes for AI agents
Self-Hosted vs Anthropic-Hosted Claude Agents: Where Should Tool Calls Run?
The brain stays at Anthropic either way. The question is where the hands run -- and what that means for isolation, data residency, and compliance.
Claude Managed Agents on Your Own Infrastructure: The Self-Hosted Worker
Anthropic runs the agent loop; tool calls execute in isolated OmniRun Firecracker microVMs on your box. How it works and how to set it up.
Build an AI Code Interpreter in 50 Lines of TypeScript
A step-by-step tutorial for building a safe AI code interpreter using OmniRun sandboxes and OpenAI GPT-4.
How to Build AI Agents That Control Desktop Applications
A practical guide to the computer use paradigm: screenshot, reason, act. Build AI agents that control desktop apps in sandboxed environments.
OmniRun vs E2B: Which Cloud Sandbox Is Right for Your AI Agent?
A head-to-head comparison of isolation models, data residency, self-hosting, SDKs, and pricing between OmniRun and E2B.
OmniRun vs Modal: Sandboxes vs Serverless -- When to Use What
OmniRun is purpose-built for sandboxed execution. Modal is a general-purpose compute platform. Here is when to use each.
Why Firecracker Beats Docker for AI Agent Sandboxing
Container escapes are not theoretical. A technical deep dive into why Firecracker microVMs are the right isolation model for untrusted code.