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Shark Magic vs VideoDB

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Shark Magic compared with VideoDB
Detail Shark MagicVideoDB logo VideoDB
What it doesServerless sandboxes that bill only for the seconds your agent's code runs Build agents with visual intelligence
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inMX US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingShark 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 Free credits of $20 with no credit card required.
Key features
  • 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
  • Video upload and streaming
  • Video search by content and scenes
  • Integration with Claude and MCP clients
  • Multi-cloud deployment
  • Support for live camera streams
  • Dataset quality checking
What makes it different
  • 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
  • Highest recall on 100-hour action retrieval benchmark among tested pipelines
  • Integrates directly into Claude with one-click setup
  • Processes 300+ TB of video with 1,000+ developers using weekly
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)Not checked yet no change since last check45 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)012
Citation Flow (Majestic)033
Referring domains (Majestic)0330

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