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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on PyPI and has been in the index since 1 Jul 2026. How this is checked

ybox is an open-source Python package that allows developers to securely run full Linux distributions inside containers. It provides a sandboxed environment for development, testing, or running isolated tools, supporting integration with toolbox and distrobox workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMIT LicenseCLISelf-hosted
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Overview

3 features

Purpose: Running isolated Linux environments securely within containers for development or testing.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT License · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

ybox is a Frameworks & SDKs project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on running isolated Linux environments securely within containers for development or testing. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT License). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

ybox first shipped in 2025. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Containerized Linux, security sandbox, and toolbox integration.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Containerized Linux
  • Security sandbox
  • Toolbox integration

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
linux-containersandboxingtoolbox-integration

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CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
MIT License
Public signals
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Frequently asked questions about ybox

What is ybox?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Ybox focuses on running isolated Linux environments securely within containers for development or testing. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who should use ybox?
Inferred · not functionally tested: ybox is an open-source project built for developers.
Is ybox free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ybox is open source under the MIT License and free to use.
What platforms does ybox run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: ybox runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is ybox still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
How long has ybox been around?
ybox first shipped in 2025.
Is ybox open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ybox is open source under the MIT License.

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