E2B Desktop

Open-source Linux (Xfce) desktop sandbox on E2B for computer-use agents: mouse, keyboard, screenshots, window control and a desktop stream. For E2B's code sandboxes, see sandboxproviders.com.

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Facts

Source per value
Environment What the agent gets: a cloud browser (headless or headful), a full Linux desktop, a Windows desktop, a macOS VM, or a choice of several operating systems.
Linux desktop 1
OS / engine options Browser engines or operating systems the vendor names (e.g. Chromium, Firefox, Ubuntu, Windows 11, macOS).
Linux with Xfce 1
Deployment Managed cloud service, self-hosted software, or both.
managed 1
Billing basis What the meter counts: browser- or session-hours, per-minute, compute resources (vCPU/GiB), credits, bandwidth (GB), per request, a flat seat subscription, or free open-source software.
compute resources 2
Price per hour $/session-hr Lowest published usage rate on any self-serve plan, before plan fees, proxies and bandwidth unless the basis includes them. Conversions name their formula and tier. Resource-priced desktops name a published configuration; resource examples without a minimum stay empty.
Not published
Hourly price basis Published rate, formula, plan and exclusions. Resource examples are not minimum or flat session rates.
Not published
Paid plan from $/mo Cheapest published paid plan per month. 0 means pure pay-as-you-go with no plan fee.
$150.00 2
Free tier A free plan, free hours or signup credits without a sales call.
Yes 2
Free tier detail What the free plan or credit includes, as the vendor states it.
Hobby: one-time $100 usage credit. 2
Max session h Longest single session the vendor allows on its top self-serve plan, in hours (minutes divided by 60).
24 2
Session limit detail Session limits as the vendor states them, per plan where it differs.
1 hour on Hobby, 24 hours on Pro. 2
Concurrency sessions Most concurrent sessions published on a self-serve plan (enterprise 'custom' excluded).
100 2
Stealth Anti-bot-detection or fingerprint management built in.
Not published
CAPTCHA solving Automatic CAPTCHA solving built in.
Not published
Proxies Managed residential or datacenter proxies included or sold as an add-on.
Not published
Live view A live view or embeddable stream of the session, for watching or human takeover.
Yes 1
Recording Session recording or replay.
Not published
Persistent profiles Saved browser profiles, contexts, cookies or disk state that survive between sessions.
Not published
CDP Connect over the Chrome DevTools Protocol (WebSocket URL).
Not published
Playwright Documented Playwright support.
Not published
MCP server An official MCP server for the product.
Not published
Computer-use API Screenshot plus mouse and keyboard actions exposed as an API, for computer-use models (OpenAI CUA, Claude computer use, Gemini computer use).
Yes 1
SDKs Official SDK languages.
Python, JavaScript 1
Open source Core runtime published under an open-source licence.
Yes 1
Licence Open-source licence of the core runtime.
Apache-2.0 1
SOC 2 SOC 2 attestation the vendor states for this product (hyperscalers: the cloud's own report covers the service).
Not published
HIPAA HIPAA compliance or a BAA available, as the vendor states.
Not published
Regions Regions the vendor names for sessions.
Not published
Self-host Can run on your own infrastructure.
Not published
Product status Vendor-stated preview status or reference-environment scope; empty means not established.
Not published
Pricing model
usage
Note
E2B compute rates: $0.0504 per vCPU-hour and $0.0162 per GiB-hour; Pro $150/mo.

Sources

  1. e2b-dev/desktop (GitHub) accessed 2026-11-11
  2. E2B pricing accessed 2026-11-11

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