superradcompany

    superradcompany/microsandbox

    đź§± easy, fast, programmable and local-first microVM runtime and library

    9.0K stars
    514 forks
    26 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 4 days ago, with 75 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #47 in the weekly ranking the week of Apr 19, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a fast, hardware-isolated microVM environment to securely run untrusted workloads with instant startup times.
    • Combines strong hardware-level isolation with sub-200ms boot times and OCI compatibility for secure, efficient sandboxing.
    • Use for securely executing untrusted user or AI-generated code in isolated microVMs to prevent host compromise.
    • Use for developing and testing containerized applications locally with fast startup and strong isolation on macOS and Linux.
    • Use for integrating sandboxed execution environments into agentic AI workflows via SDKs in Python, Rust, and JavaScript.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present
    • Code of conduct: present

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    From the README

    ———   easy secure execution of untrusted user/ai code   ———

    Microsandbox makes it easy to run untrusted workloads within a hardware-isolated and fast startup execution environment.

    Running untrusted code securely is hard. Traditional solutions—containers, VMs, or cloud sandboxes—each trade off speed, isolation, or control. Microsandbox aims to give the best of all worlds.

    Microsandbox is designed to be the execution backbone of the agentic web—fast, secure, and flexible.

    Excerpt from the superradcompany/microsandbox README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

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    +1,700 stars over 87 days across 32 snapshot days; best day +135 on Aug 13.

    Forks

    514+133

    Open issues

    167+102

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