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Palace vs Shark Magic

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Palace compared with Shark Magic
DetailPalace logo Palace Shark Magic
What it doesSelf-hosted memory for AI coding agents Serverless sandboxes that bill only for the seconds your agent's code runs
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given MX
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree / Open Core (€0, unlimited for solo developers). Team (€1,490/year or €104/month for 3 months then €149/month, up to 10 users). Growth (€3,490/year or €244/month for 3 months then €349/month, up to 30 users). Enterprise (custom pricing from €8,000+/year with custom seat counts beyond 30). Shark Pro $5/month includes $5 of usage; Shark Studio $25/month includes $25; Shark Scale $100/month includes $100. Commands run at $0.12 per compute-hour, billed per second only while running. Services: 2 vCPU / 2 GiB at $0.03/h; 4 vCPU / 4 GiB at $0.06/h. Storage $0.08/GiB-month with first 5 GiB f
Key featuresNot given
  • Persistent Space for agent files and databases
  • Pay only for compute time while command runs, not idle or thinking time
  • HTTP API with Python and TypeScript SDKs
  • CLI for devbox with Claude Code and Codex support
  • Sleeping services that wake in milliseconds
  • Fork Spaces fast without booting VM
  • API key isolation outside VM with egress proxy
  • Fast file search with sharkfn 300–600× faster than ripgrep
  • Integration with LangChain, LangGraph, smolagents, and Prefect
What makes it different
  • Fully offline licensing with Ed25519 cryptographic verification
  • Works with any MCP-compatible agent including Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex
  • Billing only for seconds code actually runs, not idle or thinking time
  • Lowest cost compared to alternatives for agent infrastructure
  • Persistent Storage with fast Space fork and file access without VM boot
  • No GPU required, works with unmodified existing agent harnesses
  • Sleeping services wake in milliseconds with zero idle billing
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)5 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)240
Referring domains (Majestic)140

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