Box
### TL;DR
box is a persistent Linux (Ubuntu) virtual machine sandbox designed specifically for AI agents and agent factories. It provides full machine capabilities including SSH/SCP access, Docker support, and a 60fps virtual desktop, allowing agents to build, run, and ship software in isolated environments.
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Key Features
- Persistent Ubuntu Linux VMs with SSH and SCP access
- Disk-level snapshotting and fast forking for parallel agent workflows
- Pre-configured environment with Docker, VS Code, Chrome, and common runtimes
- Per-second billing with cost-free idle/stopped states
- Programmatic control via CLI, HTTP API, and Python/TypeScript SDKs
- 60fps virtual desktop access
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