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epho pricing in 2026: plans, limits and what is free

Use epho if you want to start Claude Code, Codex or OpenCode agents in cloud sandboxes with a single HTTP request and pay only for sandbox seconds, with model tokens billed to your own key.

Starting price
Not published
Free option
Yes
Plans
1
Prices checked
Oct 1, 2026

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epho homepage — screenshot of the coding AI tool, Oct 1, 2026
epho plans as listed on its pricing page. epho.io, captured Oct 1, 2026
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epho homepage — screenshot of the coding AI tool, Oct 1, 2026
epho homepage. epho.io, captured Oct 1, 2026

epho plans compared

Plans and prices
PlanPriceBillingWho it is forKey limitsAPI
Usage-based sandbox
API
Usage-based Unknown
annual commitment
Developers running coding agents from scripts and CI Five concurrent active turns to start; extra requests queue; One live turn per chat; HTTP 402 when credit balance is zero Included

What is free, what costs extra

Free access and trial

OpenCode Zen models ending in -free run without a provider key; sandbox time is still billed

$10 starting credit on signup (about 60 hours of the default instance)

Extra costs and taxes

Model tokens are billed by your own OpenAI, Anthropic or OpenCode Zen account

Not stated

epho pricing and usage limits

Prices checked Oct 1, 2026 on the official US pricing page. Official pricing ↗ Prices and limits change often.

Free access and trial conditions

OpenCode Zen models ending in -free run without a provider key; sandbox time is still billed

$10 starting credit on signup (about 60 hours of the default instance)

Paid plans: what changes as you upgrade

Usage-based sandbox API

Usage-based source (opens in a new tab)

Unknown, annual commitment

Default 2 vCPU / 2 GiB / 10 GiB instance is about $0.0000438 per second, roughly $0.0026 per one-minute run

For: Developers running coding agents from scripts and CI

Limits

  • Five concurrent active turns to start; extra requests queue
  • One live turn per chat
1 more
  • HTTP 402 when credit balance is zero

Includes

  • Claude Code, Codex or OpenCode harness
  • Repos, input files, MCP servers and env vars attached
2 more
  • Streaming SSE or async with webhook
  • cost_usd reported on every run

API included

Usage caps, credits and extra costs

Model tokens are billed by your own OpenAI, Anthropic or OpenCode Zen account

Not stated

epho FAQ

How is epho priced?

It is billed per second for sandbox CPU ($0.0000164 per vCPU-second), memory ($0.0000053 per GiB-second) and disk, about $0.0026 per one-minute run on the default instance. source (opens in a new tab)

Do I need my own model key?

Yes for non-free models: your OpenAI, Anthropic or OpenCode Zen key rides along with each request; OpenCode Zen models ending in -free need no key. source (opens in a new tab)

How much free credit is there?

New accounts get a $10 starting credit, about 60 hours of the default 2 vCPU / 2 GiB instance. source (opens in a new tab)

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