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HQ San Francisco, CA. No accelerator/incubator found (explicitly not a YC or Techstars company per search). Product used by fal.ai, LiveKit, Framer, Vanta, Verkada, Zed as customers; Buildkite Hosted Agents and Warp.dev Background Agents run on Namespace's platform." }, "id": "namespace", "name": "Namespace", "url": "https://namespace.so/pricing", "category": "dev-env", "isolation": "vm", "modes": [ { "key": "instance-linux", "label": "Linux compute instance (unit-minutes, PAYG/overage $0.0015)", "flags": [ "alt" ], "os": [ "linux" ], "regions": [ "us", "eu" ], "gpu_only": false, "features": { "persistent_disk": false, "pause_resume": false, "auto_stop_idle": false, "snapshot": "none", "wake_on_request": false, "isolation": "vm" }, "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": 1, "max_vcpu": 64, "max_ram_gib": 512, "sizes": [ { "name": "1x2", "vcpu": 1, "ram_gib": 2, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.09, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "2x4", "vcpu": 2, "ram_gib": 4, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.18, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "2x8", "vcpu": 2, "ram_gib": 8, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.36, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "4x8", "vcpu": 4, "ram_gib": 8, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.36, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "4x16", "vcpu": 4, "ram_gib": 16, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.72, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "8x16", "vcpu": 8, "ram_gib": 16, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.72, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "8x32", "vcpu": 8, "ram_gib": 32, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 1.44, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "16x32", "vcpu": 16, "ram_gib": 32, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 1.44, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "16x64", "vcpu": 16, "ram_gib": 64, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 2.88, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "32x64", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 64, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 2.88, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "32x128", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 128, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 5.76, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "32x256", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 256, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 11.52, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "32x512", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 512, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 23.04, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "64x128", "vcpu": 64, "ram_gib": 128, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 7.2, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "64x256", "vcpu": 64, "ram_gib": 256, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 14.4, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "64x512", "vcpu": 64, "ram_gib": 512, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 28.8, "month_cap": null } ], "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": null, "min_billed_seconds": 60, "granularity_s": 60, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "perf": { "cpu_runs_s": 21.79, "cold_start_ms": 2110.09, "burst_tti_ms": 2435.96, "dax_s": 39.24 }, "perf_source": "StarSling hpc-sandbox-benchmarks, run 36498291449 (2026-09-29), Node.js V8 Web Tooling p50 at a 4 vCPU / 8 GB target", "note": "hour = units x $0.0015 x 60 (PAYG / overage). units = max(vCPU, GB/2) except 64-vCPU shapes which the table prices at 1.25x (80/160/320 units). Inside Team/Business prepaid bucket the effective rate is $0.001/unit-min (2/3 of these prices) - modelled via plan included_usd. Rounding: min 1 min, then next 15 s round down (e.g. 150 s = 3 min). Max instance duration 3 h Developer / 5 h Team / 24 h Business. Ephemeral (no persistent disk; cache volumes billed separately). Shapes >64 GB RAM need high-memory access (Business+). Basis verified 2026-09-28: 'a unit minute represents using 1 vCPU and 2GB of RAM for a minute times the platform multiplier' by instance shape (alloc); no idle auto-stop for instances (namespace.so/docs/workspaces/billing-and-limits.md). Flagged alt with product_class ci-runner (2026-09-28): ephemeral per-minute build/runner instances capped at 3/5/24 h per plan, not a sandbox API; they rank normally when the shopper wants CI runners.", "product_class": "ci-runner", "plans": [ "Developer", "Team", "Business" ], "self_serve_max_vcpu": 32 }, { "key": "instance-windows", "label": "Windows compute instance (2x multiplier, Team+ only)", "flags": [], "os": [ "windows" ], "regions": [ "us", "eu" ], "gpu_only": false, "features": { "persistent_disk": false, "pause_resume": false, "auto_stop_idle": false, "snapshot": "none", "desktop": true, "nested_virt": false, "wake_on_request": false, "isolation": "vm", "image_oci": null }, "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": 1, "max_vcpu": 32, "max_ram_gib": 512, "sizes": [ { "name": "win-1x2", "vcpu": 1, "ram_gib": 2, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.18, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-2x4", "vcpu": 2, "ram_gib": 4, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.36, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-2x8", "vcpu": 2, "ram_gib": 8, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.72, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-4x8", "vcpu": 4, "ram_gib": 8, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.72, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-4x16", "vcpu": 4, "ram_gib": 16, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 1.44, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-8x16", "vcpu": 8, "ram_gib": 16, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 1.44, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-8x32", "vcpu": 8, "ram_gib": 32, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 2.88, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-16x32", "vcpu": 16, "ram_gib": 32, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 2.88, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-16x64", "vcpu": 16, "ram_gib": 64, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 5.76, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-32x128", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 128, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 11.52, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-32x256", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 256, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 23.04, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "win-32x512", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 512, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 46.08, "month_cap": null } ], "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": null, "min_billed_seconds": 60, "granularity_s": 60, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "note": "Licence included in the 2x platform multiplier (windows_vcpu_h null because already baked into hour). Not available on Developer plan (resource-limits: Developer Windows N/A); Team 32 vCPU / 64 GB, Business 80 / 160 concurrency. RDP access. No 32x64 Windows shape listed. Prepaid bucket rate = 2/3 of these prices.", "plans": [ "Developer", "Team", "Business" ] }, { "key": "instance-macos", "label": "macOS instance on Apple Silicon (10x multiplier)", "flags": [], "os": [ "macos" ], "regions": [ "us", "eu" ], "gpu_only": false, "features": { "persistent_disk": false, "pause_resume": false, "auto_stop_idle": false, "snapshot": "none", "desktop": true, "nested_virt": false, "arm64": true, "wake_on_request": false, "isolation": "vm", "image_oci": false }, "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": 4, "max_vcpu": 16, "max_ram_gib": 56, "sizes": [ { "name": "mac-4x7", "vcpu": 4, "ram_gib": 7, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 3.6, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-6x14", "vcpu": 6, "ram_gib": 14, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 5.4, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-6x28", "vcpu": 6, "ram_gib": 28, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 6.75, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-8x14", "vcpu": 8, "ram_gib": 14, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 7.2, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-12x28", "vcpu": 12, "ram_gib": 28, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 10.8, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-12x56", "vcpu": 12, "ram_gib": 56, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 16.2, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-16x28", "vcpu": 16, "ram_gib": 28, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 14.4, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-16x56", "vcpu": 16, "ram_gib": 56, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 18, "month_cap": null } ], "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": null, "min_billed_seconds": 60, "granularity_s": 60, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "note": "Units taken straight from the pricing table (macOS does NOT follow max(vCPU, GB/2): 6x28 = 75 units, 16x28 = 160). Apple M5 Max mostly, some M4 Pro. macOS concurrency: Developer 12 vCPU / 28 GB, Team 24/56, Business 48/112. VNC access. Prepaid bucket rate = 2/3 of these prices.", "plans": [ "Developer", "Team", "Business" ] }, { "key": "instance-linux-apple-silicon", "label": "Linux arm64 on Apple Silicon (7x multiplier, early access)", "flags": [ "beta", "alt" ], "os": [ "linux" ], "regions": [ "us", "eu" ], "gpu_only": false, "features": { "persistent_disk": false, "pause_resume": false, "auto_stop_idle": false, "snapshot": "none", "arm64": true, "wake_on_request": false, "isolation": "vm" }, "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": 6, "max_vcpu": 12, "max_ram_gib": 56, "sizes": [ { "name": "as-6x14", "vcpu": 6, "ram_gib": 14, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 4.41, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "as-12x28", "vcpu": 12, "ram_gib": 28, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 8.82, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "as-12x56", "vcpu": 12, "ram_gib": 56, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 17.64, "month_cap": null } ], "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": null, "min_billed_seconds": 60, "granularity_s": 60, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "note": "Early access via support@namespace.so; 'shapes may differ during early access'. Pays for single-core speed only - ~12x the price of an AMD Linux shape of the same size. Price re-verified 2026-09-28 on namespace.so/pricing: \"Linux on Apple Silicon\" 6 vCPU / 14 GB = multiplier 49, $0.049/min prepaid, $0.0735/min overage (= $4.41/h); 12x28 $0.147/min, 12x56 $0.294/min overage. The high price is Namespace's own (7x multiplier), not a macOS rate applied by mistake. \"Shapes may differ during early access.\"", "product_class": "ci-runner", "plans": [ "Developer", "Team", "Business" ] }, { "key": "devbox-linux", "label": "Linux Devbox (Devbox Minutes $0.004, burstable, persistent)", "flags": [], "os": [ "linux" ], "regions": [ "us", "eu" ], "gpu_only": false, "features": { "persistent_disk": true, "pause_resume": true, "auto_stop_idle": true, "snapshot": "fs", "max_session_h": 24, "wake_on_request": true, "browser": null, "desktop": null, "computer_use": false, "isolation": "vm" }, "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": null, "max_vcpu": 32, "max_ram_gib": 64, "sizes": [ { "name": "devbox-S", "vcpu": 4, "ram_gib": 8, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.24, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "devbox-M", "vcpu": 8, "ram_gib": 16, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.48, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "devbox-L", "vcpu": 16, "ram_gib": 32, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 0.96, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "devbox-XL", "vcpu": 32, "ram_gib": 64, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 1.92, "month_cap": null } ], "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": null, "min_billed_seconds": null, "granularity_s": 60, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "note": "S/M/L/XL = 1/2/4/8 Devbox Minutes per minute x $0.004. vCPU is the maximum the devbox 'can boost to' (burstable, not guaranteed). Billed only while running; idle auto-stop default 15 min (configurable 15 m .. 8 h or custom), so each session carries an idle tail. Stopped: compute $0, persistent storage $0.20/GB-month on used bytes. Ephemeral devboxes delete storage on stop. NOT covered by plan unit-minutes (billed PAYG on every plan). Minimum billed time and rounding for Devbox Minutes unpublished (assumed per minute). Devbox concurrency limits unpublished. Verified 2026-09-28: 'Larger shapes consume more Devbox Minutes per minute of actual usage' and 'it will automatically shut down after 15 minutes' (namespace.so/pricing) - billed by size (alloc) while running; idle = no SSH connection, no session in last 15 min, no files under $NAMESPACE_DEVBOX_TASKS_DIR (docs/devbox/lifecycle.md); timeout presets 15 m/30 m/1 h/4 h/8 h or custom (docs/devbox/creating.md). Devbox maximum duration (docs/devbox/lifecycle.md, 2026-10-14): Developer 4 h / Team 5 h / Business 24 h; \"When it is reached, Namespace shuts down the Devbox's instance.\" \"The limit applies even while you are working in the Devbox.\" Support can raise it \"up to 24 hours\", so 24 h is the hard ceiling (features.max_session_h 24); the lower per-plan defaults are separate from the instance caps (3/5/24 h) and are not modelled on the Devbox pseudo-plan. Devboxes are priced on the 'Devbox (pay as you go)' pseudo-plan (no fee). No browser/desktop/VNC is documented for Linux Devboxes (browser/desktop null = unverified, overriding the card-level desktop flag that comes from Windows/macOS instances). computer_use false (2026-10-14): \"Display controls are available on macOS Devboxes only. On a Linux Devbox, they reject with `DevboxDisplayUnavailableError`\" (docs/devbox/computer-use.md).", "plans": [ "Devbox (pay as you go)" ] }, { "key": "devbox-macos", "label": "macOS Devbox (15/30 Devbox Minutes per minute)", "flags": [], "os": [ "macos" ], "regions": [ "us", "eu" ], "gpu_only": false, "features": { "persistent_disk": true, "pause_resume": true, "auto_stop_idle": true, "snapshot": "fs", "custom_image": false, "desktop": true, "arm64": true, "wake_on_request": true, "isolation": "vm", "image_oci": false, "nested_virt": false, "max_session_h": 24, "computer_use": true }, "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": null, "max_vcpu": 12, "max_ram_gib": 28, "sizes": [ { "name": "mac-devbox-M", "vcpu": 6, "ram_gib": 14, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 3.6, "month_cap": null }, { "name": "mac-devbox-L", "vcpu": 12, "ram_gib": 28, "disk_gib": null, "hour": 7.2, "month_cap": null } ], "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": null, "min_billed_seconds": null, "granularity_s": 60, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "note": "M = 15, L = 30 Devbox Minutes/min at $0.004. Namespace-managed macOS + Xcode images only (no custom images). Same price as a macOS 6x14 / 12x28 instance at the prepaid rate, but no plan needed. Devbox maximum duration applies (Developer 4 h / Team 5 h / Business 24 h, raisable to 24 h via support; docs/devbox/lifecycle.md, 2026-10-14). Display controls (computer use) are available on macOS Devboxes only (docs/devbox/computer-use.md). Storage $0.20/GB-month used.", "plans": [ "Devbox (pay as you go)" ] }, { "key": "enterprise", "label": "Enterprise (custom included minutes, volume discount)", "flags": [ "sales" ], "os": [ "linux", "windows", "macos" ], "regions": [ "us", "eu" ], "gpu_only": false, "features": { "isolation": "vm" }, "pricing": "sizes", "vcpu_h": null, "ram_gib_h": null, "cpu_basis": "alloc", "ram_basis": "alloc", "active_floor": 0, "ram_per_vcpu": [ null, null ], "ram_fixed_per_vcpu": null, "vcpu_options": null, "min_vcpu": null, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes": null, "pool_tiers": null, "requires_always_on": false, "always_on_month_per_instance": null, "commit_note": "Custom contract; volume discount unpublished.", "min_billed_seconds": 60, "granularity_s": 60, "start_fee": 0, "boot_overhead_s": null, "multiplier": 1, "windows_vcpu_h": null, "gpu": null, "note": "Rates unpublished; custom concurrency, region-exclusive data residency, dedicated egress pools, custom Devbox plans with included usage." } ], "storage": { "included_disk_gib": 0, "disk_gib_month": 0.2, "disk_billed_when_stopped": true, "snapshot_gib_month": 0.2, "paused_ram_billed": false }, "network": { "egress_free_gib": null, "egress_gib": null, "ipv4_month": null, "ipv4_available": false, "internet": { "default": "configurable", "evidence": [ { "quote": "In `BLOCK` mode, the policy denies all requests that are not allowed.", "url": "https://namespace.so/docs/security/egress-policy.md" }, { "quote": "evaluate and record the same policy decisions as `BLOCK` mode without denying requests", "url": "https://namespace.so/docs/security/egress-policy.md" } ] } }, "plans": [ { "name": "Devbox (pay as you go)", "fee": 0, "flags": [], "fee_is_credit": false, "included_usd": 0, "per_seat": 0, "concurrency": null, "max_session_h": null, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes_allowed": null, "note": "Pseudo-plan for Devbox usage: Devbox Minutes ($0.004) are billed pay-as-you-go on every plan and are not covered by plan unit minutes; no Devbox concurrency limit is published (namespace.so/pricing). Devbox maximum duration follows the account plan (Developer 4 h / Team 5 h / Business 24 h, raisable to 24 h via support; docs/devbox/lifecycle.md, 2026-10-14); the 24 h ceiling is on the Devbox modes (features.max_session_h), plan max_session_h left null because the default depends on which account plan you hold. Any account (Developer is free) can run Devboxes." }, { "name": "Developer", "fee": 0, "flags": [], "fee_is_credit": false, "included_usd": 0, "per_seat": 0, "concurrency": null, "max_session_h": 3, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes_allowed": null, "pool_vcpu": 32, "pool_ram_gib": 64, "pool_macos_vcpu": 12, "pool_macos_ram_gib": 28, "pool_windows_vcpu": 0, "pool_windows_ram_gib": 0, "note": "PAYG at $0.0015/unit-min. 30-day free trial, no card. Max instance duration 3 h (instances); Devbox maximum duration 4 h (docs/devbox/lifecycle.md, raisable to 24 h via support). Concurrency is a vCPU/RAM budget per platform (e.g. 8 concurrent 4x8 Linux instances). No Windows. Docker builds $0.05 each." }, { "name": "Team", "fee": 100, "flags": [], "fee_is_credit": false, "included_usd": 150, "included_applies_to_modes": [ "instance-linux", "instance-windows", "instance-macos", "instance-linux-apple-silicon" ], "per_seat": 0, "concurrency": null, "max_session_h": 5, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes_allowed": null, "pool_vcpu": 64, "pool_ram_gib": 128, "pool_macos_vcpu": 24, "pool_macos_ram_gib": 56, "pool_windows_vcpu": 32, "pool_windows_ram_gib": 64, "note": "$100 buys 100,000 unit-min ($0.001 each); overage $0.0015. Encoded as fee 100 (not credit) + included_usd 150 = 100,000 unit-min valued at the $0.0015 mode rate, which reproduces the bill exactly: 100 + max(0, usage_at_PAYG - 150). Included minutes apply to instances only, NOT Devboxes (non-spec key included_applies_to_modes). 1,000 Docker builds, 5,000 GB-h cache snapshots, 3,000 GB-day cache storage free. Rollover not documented (assumed none). Devbox maximum duration 5 h (docs/devbox/lifecycle.md)." }, { "name": "Business", "fee": 250, "flags": [], "fee_is_credit": false, "included_usd": 375, "included_applies_to_modes": [ "instance-linux", "instance-windows", "instance-macos", "instance-linux-apple-silicon" ], "per_seat": 0, "concurrency": null, "max_session_h": 24, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes_allowed": null, "pool_vcpu": 160, "pool_ram_gib": 320, "pool_macos_vcpu": 48, "pool_macos_ram_gib": 112, "pool_windows_vcpu": 80, "pool_windows_ram_gib": 160, "note": "$250 buys 250,000 unit-min ($0.001); overage $0.0015. included_usd 375 = 250,000 x $0.0015 (instances only). High-memory shapes, very large jobs, 2,500 builds, 15,000 GB-h snapshots + 9,000 GB-day cache storage free. Devbox maximum duration 24 h (docs/devbox/lifecycle.md)." }, { "name": "Enterprise", "fee": null, "flags": [ "sales" ], "fee_is_credit": null, "included_usd": null, "per_seat": 0, "concurrency": null, "max_session_h": 24, "max_vcpu": null, "max_ram_gib": null, "sizes_allowed": null, "note": "Custom included minutes, volume discounts, custom concurrency, Enterprise SSO, audit log export, region-exclusive data residency, dedicated egress pools." }, { "name": "Business+", "fee": null, "flags": [ "sales" ], "note": "Named as a standard plan in the Windows FAQ and 5 Aug 2026 changelog; not listed on the pricing table, price unpublished." } ], "extras": [ { "item": "Docker builds", "price": "$0.05/build (Developer); Team 1,000 / Business 2,500 included, then $10 per 1,000" }, { "item": "Cache volume storage", "price": "$0.0048/GB-day (~$0.146/GB-month); 3,000 / 9,000 GB-day free Team / Business; accounted in 100 GB blocks" }, { "item": "Cache volume snapshots", "price": "$0.002/GB-hour = attached volume size x instance runtime; 5,000 / 15,000 GB-h free Team / Business" }, { "item": "Container registry / Turborepo / GitHub Artifacts / Gradle cache / Bazel CAS", "price": "$0.20/GB-month" }, { "item": "Bazel cache hits", "price": "$0.10 per 1,000; traffic above max(100 GB, 2 GB per 1,000 AC hits) $100/TB" }, { "item": "Enterprise Support add-on", "price": "unpublished" } ], "free": { "monthly_credit": 0, "one_time_credit": 0 }, "features": { "linux": true, "windows": true, "macos": true, "arm64": true, "gpu": false, "gpu_types": [], "snapshot": "fs", "pause_resume": true, "fork": false, "persistent_disk": true, "volumes": true, "auto_stop_idle": true, "max_session_h": 24, "custom_image": true, "docker_inside": true, "nested_virt": true, "root": true, "systemd": null, "browser": false, "desktop": true, "computer_use": true, "code_interpreter": false, "agent_harnesses": true, "ssh": true, "public_ipv4": false, "inbound_https": true, "custom_domain": true, "raw_tcp_inbound": true, "egress_allowlist": true, "static_egress_ip": true, "private_network": true, "self_host": false, "byoc": false, "open_source": false, "regions": [ "us" ], "soc2": true, "hipaa": false, "sso": true, "lang_python": true, "lang_node": true, "lang_go": null, "lang_rust": null, "lang_java": null, "gpu_desktop": false, "credential_injection": true, "egress_http_rules": false, "wake_on_request": true, "live_resize": false, "fork_running": false, "memory_snapshot_fork": false, "webhooks": null, "scheduled_wakeups": null, "audit_logs": true, "eu_data_residency": true, "zero_data_retention": null, "scoped_api_keys": null, "spend_limits": true, "mcp_server": true, "isolation": "vm", "image_oci": true, "snapshot_auto": true, "snapshot_on_demand": true, "harness_api": false, "egress_allowlist_level": "domain", "ingress_rules": true, "guest_firewall": true, "secret_proxy": "any-http", "volume_attach": true, "volume_shared": false, "anti_bot": false, "captcha_solving": false, "egress_ip_type": "datacenter", "own_agent_api": false, "max_session_unlimited": false, "fast_boot": false, "open_internet": true, "usage_api": false }, "perf": { "cpu_runs_s": null, "cold_start_ms": 2110.09, "burst_tti_ms": 2435.96, "dax_s": 39.24 }, "perf_source": "computesdk sandbox benchmarks: cold start median 2,110 ms and burst TTI median 2,436 ms @100 concurrency (2026-06-15), DAX 39.24 s (2026-09-18, 8 vCPU / 15.7 GiB x86_64); no hpc CPU run", "knobs": [ { "id": "devbox_idle_tail", "label": "Devbox idle auto-stop tail (billed time / active time)", "kind": "slider", "min": 1, "max": 2, "step": 0.05, "default": 1.05, "unit": "x", "options": null, "effect": "hours_factor", "modes": [ "devbox-linux", "devbox-macos" ], "why": "Devboxes keep billing until idle auto-stop (default 15 min, configurable up to 8 h or custom); an 8 h session with the default timeout bills ~8.25 h (1.03x), a 1 h session 1.25x" } ], "caveats": [ "Plan fees prepay instance unit-minutes at $0.001 (vs $0.0015 PAYG/overage); encoded as fee (not credit) + included_usd valued at the PAYG rate ($150 Team, $375 Business). These included minutes do NOT apply to Devboxes; the non-spec plan key included_applies_to_modes marks this - an engine that ignores it will wrongly discount Devbox usage.", "Concurrency is a per-platform vCPU/RAM budget (non-spec keys pool_*), not a sandbox count; plan concurrency left null. Windows not available on Developer.", "Max instance duration (3/5/24 h) applies to compute instances / runners. Devboxes have their own maximum duration (Developer 4 h / Team 5 h / Business 24 h, enforced \"even while you are working in the Devbox\"; raisable to 24 h via support; docs/devbox/lifecycle.md, 2026-10-14). Devbox modes carry the 24 h ceiling (features.max_session_h), so always-on Devboxes need a restart every <= 24 h; the lower per-plan Devbox defaults and the support raise are not modelled (engine plans can't hold a second, per-product session cap).", "64-vCPU Linux shapes are priced at 1.25x the max(vCPU, GB/2) unit formula; macOS units come from Namespace's table and do not follow the formula.", "Devbox vCPU is a burst ceiling ('can boost to'); sustained CPU share unpublished.", "Devbox storage $0.20/GB-month is on used bytes (not provisioned); instance cache volumes use a different model ($0.0048/GB-day storage + $0.002/GB-h x volume size x runtime) - listed in extras, not modelled.", "General egress and public IPv4 not published (null); only Bazel traffic is priced ($100/TB above allowance). Ingress via Namespace HTTPS/TCP endpoints; no dedicated public IPv4.", "Regions: sites such as 'iad', nearest by default; EU data residency exists but site list and any regional price difference are unpublished (multiplier 1 assumed). Region-exclusive residency is Enterprise-only.", "Free: 30-day Developer trial with no card; no dollar credit (encoded 0).", "Devbox Minute rounding/minimum unpublished; instance rounding is min 1 min then 15 s grace round-down.", "Isolation technology not documented (own hardware, 'no shared tenancy'); card uses 'vm'.", "perf: computesdk does not say whether it measured instances or devboxes; attached to instance-linux and card level.", "No dated price changes found (changelog, PriceTrack).", "Merged 2026-09-28: the former namespace-macos card duplicated this card's instance-macos / instance-windows / devbox-macos regimes at identical prices (namespace.so/pricing); it now lives in research/rejected/namespace-macos/. macOS concurrency is a vCPU budget: 12 / 24 / 48 macOS vCPU on Developer / Team / Business, so e.g. 5 concurrent 6-vCPU Macs (30 vCPU) need Business and 50 need Enterprise (engine plan.concurrency cannot express a vCPU budget; see plan pool_macos_vcpu).", "Linux instances (instance-linux, Apple Silicon Linux) are flagged alt / product_class ci-runner (2026-09-28): per-minute build/runner compute with 3/5/24 h caps. Linux Devboxes are the sandbox-like product.", "Included ephemeral disk per shape (no extra charge): disk = 32 GB + max(vCPU, RAM_GB/2) x 8 GB, e.g. Linux/Windows 1x2 40 GB, 2x4 48, 4x8 64, 8x16 96, 16x32 160, 32x64 288, 32x128 544, 32x256 1056, 32x512 2080; macOS 4x7 80, 6x14 104, 8x14 112, 12x28 160, 16x28 176, 12x56/16x56 272.", "StarSling's 2026-09-29 benchmark run detected an OCI container (not a VM) inside this provider's 4 vCPU / 8 GB sandbox; the card keeps the provider's documented isolation (vm) until confirmed." ], "sources": [ "https://namespace.so/pricing", "https://namespace.so/docs/workspaces/billing-and-limits.md", "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/compute/resource-limits.md", "https://namespace.so/docs/devbox/creating.md", "https://namespace.so/docs/devbox/lifecycle.md", "https://namespace.so/docs/workspaces/data-residency.md", "https://namespace.so/docs/llms.txt", "https://www.computesdk.com/benchmarks/sandboxes/", "https://pricetrack.dev/products/namespace-so", "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/mcp/index.md", "https://namespace.so/docs/devbox/computer-use.md" ], "fleet": { "default_max_instances": null, "default_max_vcpu": 32, "default_max_gpus": null, "raise": "self-serve", "raise_time_days": 0, "verification": "Public pricing offers signup without card.", "tiers": "Developer Linux 32 vCPU/64 GB RAM; Team 64/128; Business 160/320; larger custom via sales. macOS independent 12/24/48 vCPU; Windows unavailable on Developer.", "notes": "No published numerical instance cap as long as active workloads fit the CPU/RAM pool, although an INSTANCE_COUNT_LIMIT error kind exists (default unpublished); default_max_vcpu denotes Linux. 4-vCPU fleet: default 8, Team 16, Business 40; 50/300/1,000 require a custom Linux pool. Only active workloads count toward concurrency. UsageLimitsError is returned when the workspace exhausts its billing-period usage quota (compute_unit_minutes / compute_wall_seconds). Monthly plan changes apply immediately.", "sources": [ "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/compute/resource-limits.md", "https://namespace.so/docs/workspaces/billing-and-limits.md", "https://namespace.so/pricing" ], "researched": "2026-09-28" }, "audit_2026_09_29": { "applied": 3, "source": "checked against the provider's live pricing and docs pages", "reviewed": 3 }, "feature_evidence": { "snapshot_auto": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/storage/persistent-volumes.md", "quote": "On instance shutdown, the volume's data is automatically snapshotted to ensure integrity.", "note": "Disk only: Persistent Volumes (compute instances) are snapshotted automatically on shutdown; new volumes can be seeded from a snapshot via from_snapshot_id. No memory. Devboxes just keep their persistent storage across stop/start ('Stopped Devboxes retain all persistent storage and resume in seconds') - that is persistent_disk, not an automatic snapshot. Cache volumes commit a new version on clean exit (exit code 0), also automatic but best-effort cache.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "snapshot_on_demand": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/typescript-sdk/compute/manage", "quote": "Suspend a running instance. Execution stops and RAM and disks are snapshotted so the instance can be restored without restarting it.", "note": "Compute instances only (compute.suspendInstance / resume; also CLI 'suspend: Pause an instance, snapshotting its state'). Memory included, but it is suspend/resume of the same instance: no documented way to boot new or forked machines from it. No user-triggered snapshot/checkpoint or fork for Devboxes documented.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "harness_api": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/integrations/claude.md", "quote": "Anthropic handles orchestration: the model, the agent loop, context management, and error recovery. Namespace handles execution: shell commands, file operations, tool calls, builds, test runs, etc.", "note": "Namespace is the execution environment for third-party orchestrated agents (Claude Managed Agents, Cursor Cloud Agents, Devin) - each session gets a fresh ephemeral Devbox, driven through the partner's own API. Namespace's own SDK/CLI offers only exec, terminals/sessions, files, display; no Namespace API to start Claude Code/Codex with a prompt or stream agent events.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "egress_allowlist": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/security/egress-policy.md", "quote": "`ALLOW` rules permit requests to matching domains. In `BLOCK` mode, the policy denies all requests that are not allowed.", "note": "Workspace egress policies (modes BLOCK / ADVISORY / ALLOW_ALL / DISABLED) applied per GitHub runner profile, per Devbox blueprint, or per instance (network_policy.egress_policy_tag or inline). Matcher proto has only match_domains (wildcards *.), no IP/CIDR/port matcher. Egress logs per instance. Enterprise dedicated egress IP pools.", "checked": "2026-09-29", "level": "domain" }, "egress_http_rules": { "value": false, "source": "https://buf.build/namespace/cloud/docs/main:namespace.cloud.network.v1beta", "quote": "message Matcher {\n\trepeated string match_domains = 1;\n}", "note": "Rules match on domain only; no method/path/header filtering. With deep_packet_inspection (TLS termination, Namespace CA trusted in the instance) rules can act at HTTP level: INJECT sets a header, PROXY routes via another domain - but these are not method/path allow/deny rules.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "ingress_rules": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/networking/ingress.md", "quote": "By default, any member of your workspace has access to any ingress.", "note": "Ingresses are authenticated by default (workspace login; programmatic access with x-nsc-ingress-auth bearer ingress access token); unauthenticated access is opt-in per ingress; custom auth providers (enterprise). You choose which ports to expose (CreateIngress). Devbox shareable URLs: 'private limits access to the Devbox owner. workspace allows access to members of the workspace.' No IP allowlists documented.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "guest_firewall": { "value": true, "source": null, "quote": null, "note": "Instances are 'micro-VM backed environments optimized to run containers' (compute/manage SDK docs); 'Bare instances run as root' (integrations/nix); Devboxes/containers can run in privileged mode. Not documented explicitly; Devboxes are Docker-based containers inside VMs, so nftables needs privileged mode there.", "checked": "2026-09-29", "derived": true }, "secret_proxy": { "value": "any-http", "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/security/egress-policy.md", "quote": "`INJECT` rules set an HTTP header to a value from [Namespace Vault](/docs/architecture/storage/secrets). The secret is resolved outside the workload and its value is never exposed to it. `INJECT` requires deep packet inspection.", "note": "Arbitrary domains, header injection only (HTTP/HTTPS via TLS interception; client must trust Namespace CA). Values can come from a Vault secret, a literal, or an endpoint (InjectOpts.from_endpoint). No non-HTTP protocols (DB, SSH, git-over-ssh) documented. Vault secrets can alternatively be injected as env vars (exposed to the workload).", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "volume_attach": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/typescript-sdk/compute/storage.md", "quote": "`client.storage` covers the two volume types Namespace attaches to instances. [Cache volumes](/docs/architecture/storage/cache-volumes) are identified by a tag and reused across runs, with one generation per use. Persistent volumes are block volumes with their own identity and snapshots.", "note": "Compute instances: Persistent Volumes (durable block, tag-identified, persistency_kind PERSISTENT) and NVMe Cache Volumes. Devboxes have their own persistent volume; no extra-volume attach for Devboxes documented.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "volume_shared": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/storage/cache-volumes.md", "quote": "Each compute instance receives its own private copy of the Cache Volume as it existed at the time of the last successful cache commit.", "note": "Cache volumes are shared by tag but each instance gets a private fork (last-write-wins commit), not a live shared filesystem; persistent volumes map one tag to 'a single durable volume'. No shared/network filesystem mounted by several running machines documented.", "checked": "2026-09-29" }, "browser": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/integrations/playwright.md", "quote": "Namespace provides high-performance caching for Playwright test runs. By using Cache Volumes, you can cache Playwright's browser binaries and system dependencies across workflow runs", "note": "not offered: Namespace only caches browser binaries that the customer's own Playwright install downloads; it does not ship or manage a real browser itself. Product is a compute/devbox/CI platform, not a browser sandbox.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "anti_bot": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/pricing", "quote": "Namespace accelerates developer teams with specialized compute infrastructure that is a drop-in replacement for GitHub Actions, Bazel, Docker, CircleCI and more", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope (general CI/compute + Devbox platform, no browser stealth/fingerprinting product).", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "captcha_solving": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/pricing", "quote": "Namespace accelerates developer teams with specialized compute infrastructure that is a drop-in replacement for GitHub Actions, Bazel, Docker, CircleCI and more", "note": "not offered: outside the product's scope (CI runners / compute instances / Devboxes, not a scraping or browser-automation product).", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "egress_ip_type": { "value": "datacenter", "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/security/egress-policy.md", "quote": "Enterprise dedicated egress IP pools", "note": "Static outbound IPs come from Namespace's own datacenter/cloud infrastructure (AMD EPYC / AmpereOne compute, own hardware per card caveats); no residential or mobile IP product documented anywhere.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "live_resize": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/typescript-sdk/compute/manage", "quote": "Suspend a running instance. Execution stops and RAM and disks are snapshotted so the instance can be restored without restarting it.", "note": "No documented API to change vCPU/RAM of a running instance or Devbox; resizing requires creating a differently-sized instance/Devbox or suspend+resume, not a live resize. Only terminal.resize() (pseudo-terminal columns/rows) is documented, unrelated to compute resources.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "own_agent_api": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/integrations/claude.md", "quote": "Anthropic handles orchestration: the model, the agent loop, context management, and error recovery. Namespace handles execution: shell commands, file operations, tool calls, builds, test runs, etc.", "note": "Namespace provides execution environments (Devboxes) for third-party orchestrated agents (Claude Managed Agents, Cursor Cloud Agents, Devin); it has no first-party API that drives its own browser/computer-use/research agent.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "mcp_server": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/mcp/index.md", "quote": "The Namespace MCP server lets AI agents investigate builds and GitHub Actions jobs, analyze compute and CI usage, and manage Devboxes.", "note": "Hosted at https://mcp.namespace.so/mcp (read and write: \"create, start, stop, and delete Devboxes and run commands in them\") and /mcp/readonly. Setup documented for Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Amp, Gemini CLI.", "checked": "2026-10-14" }, "lang_python": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/sdk.md", "quote": "Install a client for your language from the SDKs page, which covers Python, Rust, and more. These clients are generated from the published schema rather than maintained by Namespace", "note": "A generated (non-maintained) Python client exists for the Namespace API, and Devboxes/instances are general-purpose Linux (Ubuntu-based) machines where Python is installable/typically present via apt/custom images; not explicitly documented as preinstalled by default on every base image.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "lang_node": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/sdk.md", "quote": "Create and operate Devboxes, and provision Linux, macOS, and Windows compute instances from Node.js.", "note": "First-party maintained TypeScript/Node.js SDK for driving Devboxes and compute instances.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "hipaa": { "value": false, "source": "https://trust.namespace.so/", "quote": "Compliance SOC 2 Type II", "note": "Trust Center lists only SOC 2 Type II (plus penetration testing) under Compliance; no HIPAA/BAA mention anywhere in the docs, pricing, or trust center.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "max_session_h": { "value": 24, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/devbox/lifecycle.md", "quote": "Each Devbox has a maximum duration. When it is reached, Namespace shuts down the Devbox's instance.", "note": "Devbox table: Developer 4 hours, Team 5 hours, Business 24 hours. \"The limit applies even while you are working in the Devbox. An open connection or a task marker does not keep it running past its maximum duration.\" \"The maximum duration can be raised up to 24 hours.\" Compute instances have their own max instance duration: 3 h Developer / 5 h Team / 24 h Business (namespace.so/pricing). No Namespace product runs past 24 h without a restart.", "checked": "2026-10-14" }, "fork": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/typescript-sdk/compute/manage", "quote": "Suspend a running instance. Execution stops and RAM and disks are snapshotted so the instance can be restored without restarting it.", "note": "Namespace's only snapshot primitive is suspend/resume of the *same* compute instance (compute.suspendInstance/resume, also CLI 'suspend'). No API or docs describe cloning/forking a sandbox, instance, or Devbox into a new independent copy from a snapshot; searched full docs dump (llms-full.txt, 1.09MB) for 'fork' and only hits are unrelated ('fork of the most recent cache version' for Cache Volumes, and 'fork jobs' meaning CI build jobs) - no sandbox-fork feature.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "fork_running": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/typescript-sdk/compute/manage", "quote": "Suspend a running instance. Execution stops and RAM and disks are snapshotted so the instance can be restored without restarting it.", "note": "Suspend/resume always operates on the original instance id; no branch/duplicate-while-running capability is documented anywhere in the docs, CLI reference, or SDK reference for instances or Devboxes.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "memory_snapshot_fork": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/typescript-sdk/compute/manage", "quote": "RAM and disks are snapshotted so the instance can be restored without restarting it.", "note": "RAM is included in the suspend snapshot, but it can only restore the same instance (resume), never boot a new/forked machine from that memory snapshot - no such API exists in the SDK/CLI reference.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "public_ipv4": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/devbox/remote-development.md", "quote": "All remote connections are tunneled securely through the Namespace API. No public IP addresses or open ports are required.", "note": "Same statement repeated for devbox ssh ('no public IP address or open port is involved') and for Devin outposts ('no inbound ports, public IPs, or VPN tunnels to configure'). Access is via Namespace-brokered tunnels/ingress, not a dedicated public IPv4 per instance.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "gpu": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/compute/machine-shapes.md", "quote": "Each platform supports its own shape configurations... Linux, Windows, macOS, Linux on Apple Silicon", "note": "Machine Shapes doc enumerates every platform's shape tables (Linux, Windows, macOS, Linux-on-Apple-Silicon); none include a GPU column or GPU shape. The word 'gpu' does not appear anywhere in the full docs export (llms-full.txt, ~1.09MB, checked via grep -i, 0 hits). Namespace's compute is CPU-only (own AMD EPYC / Apple Silicon racks).", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "self_host": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/compute/index.md", "quote": "We deploy our own hardware to our own racks and manage our own networking. This level of vertical integration allows Namespace to provide higher consistency, faster performance and a better price.", "note": "Namespace runs only on its own hardware/racks as a hosted SaaS; no docs page offers an on-prem/self-managed deployment of the Namespace control plane or runtime. ('Self-hosted' mentions in the docs refer to the customer's own Buildkite agents or Git servers reachable via Tailscale, not Namespace software running on customer infrastructure.)", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "byoc": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/architecture/compute/index.md", "quote": "We deploy our own hardware to our own racks and manage our own networking.", "note": "No bring-your-own-cloud/VPC deployment option is documented; workload federation (AWS/GCP/OIDC) only lets external workloads authenticate to Namespace, it does not run Namespace compute inside the customer's own cloud account.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "open_source": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/reference/cli/index.md", "quote": "Our CLI is [open-source](https://github.com/namespacelabs/foundation/tree/main/cmd/nsc) and built atop our [SDK](https://github.com/namespacelabs/integrations).", "note": "Only the client-side CLI (nsc) and SDKs/examples are open source on GitHub (namespacelabs/foundation, namespacelabs/integrations, namespacelabs/examples). The compute platform/runtime itself (the sandbox/instance/Devbox infrastructure being rated) is closed-source, proprietary Namespace infrastructure - not something you can self-host or inspect the source of.", "checked": "2026-09-30" }, "fast_boot": { "value": false, "source": "https://www.computesdk.com/benchmarks", "quote": "burst of 100: p95 2695 ms, 100% started", "note": "ComputeSDK sandbox benchmark 2026-06-15", "checked": "2026-06-15" }, "usage_api": { "value": false, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/workspaces/billing-and-limits.md", "quote": "UsageLimitsError is returned when the workspace exhausts its billing-period usage quota (compute_unit_minutes / compute_wall_seconds). Monthly plan changes apply immediately.", "note": "granularity: account-only; cost: no; Namespace tracks billing-period usage quotas by workspace (account-level), but no documented API endpoint or SDK method returns billable usage per sandbox/instance. Usage is monitored via error returns (UsageLimitsError) and billing limits, not a query API. The TypeScript SDK and CLI reference (llms.txt) do not list a usage or billing endpoint.", "confidence": "medium", "checked": "2026-10-01" }, "computer_use": { "value": true, "source": "https://namespace.so/docs/devbox/computer-use.md", "quote": "Display controls are available on macOS Devboxes only. On a Linux Devbox, they reject with `DevboxDisplayUnavailableError`.", "note": "macOS Devboxes only (devbox-macos computer_use true); Linux Devboxes set computer_use false. Card-level true comes from macOS.", "checked": "2026-10-14" } }, "locations": [ { "country": "US", "state": "VA", "city": "Ashburn", "provider_region": "iad", "self_serve": true, "choosable": false } ], "locations_source": "https://namespace.so/docs/workspaces/data-residency.md", "locations_quote": "sites such as 'iad', nearest by default", "locations_checked": "2026-10-01" }