bandsox is an open-source project built for cloud infrastructure engineers and developers.

Does bandsox have a free plan?

Yes — bandsox is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does bandsox run on?

bandsox runs on the web and the command line.

Is bandsox still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 95 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to bandsox?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.

Is bandsox open source?

Yes — bandsox is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

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bandsox

github.comInfrastructure

bandsox is an open-source CLI tool for managing Firecracker microVMs, providing fast and efficient operations for developers and infrastructure engineers. It enables easy sandboxing and orchestration of microVMs in cloud environments.

Open SourceApache-2.0WebCLI

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73stars

5forks

4features

2025since

Overview

4 features

In the CLI tools & terminal space, bandsox takes a focused approach. It focuses on simplifying and accelerating the management of Firecracker microVMs for developers and operators. It is built as an open-source project for cloud infrastructure engineers and developers. bandsox is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. It runs on the web and the command line.

bandsox first shipped in 2025. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 73 stars and 95 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 4 catalogued features are microVM management, firecracker integration, and sandboxing.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

MicroVM management
Firecracker integration
Sandboxing
Fast operations

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCLI

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen Source GitHub · ★ 73Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about bandsox

What is bandsox?: Bandsox focuses on simplifying and accelerating the management of Firecracker microVMs for developers and operators. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is bandsox for?: bandsox is an open-source project built for cloud infrastructure engineers and developers.
Does bandsox have a free plan?: Yes — bandsox is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does bandsox run on?: bandsox runs on the web and the command line.
Is bandsox still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 95 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to bandsox?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.isaac-acp applyr cosmo-cli
How long has bandsox been around?: bandsox first shipped in 2025.
Is bandsox open source?: Yes — bandsox is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 73
License: Apache-2.0
Built for: cloud infrastructure engineers and developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Simplifying and accelerating the management of Firecracker microVMs for developers and operators.

Registered as

GitHub: HACKE-RC/Bandsox
PyPI: bandsox

Developer

Hackerc

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 73
Forks: 5
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 5 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 95
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: master

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 26 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: bandsox-pypi-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 26 Jun 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/HACKE-RC/Bandsox

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