boat
boat is omfg @theo just released a video that talks about. It is ranked #447 on the AI Radar, in AI infra & evals, first seen 37 days ago and shared in 6 posts (131.3k views).
What boat says about itself
Persistent Linux VMs for AI agents with SSH, Docker, and fast fork. Billed per second, free when stopped. 7-day free trial, then from $20/mo.
boat: Cheapest, Most Powerful Sandboxes for Agents Install boat CLI Fetch-friendly install commands for non-JavaScript agents and crawlers: MacOS: curl -fsSL https://boat.dev/install | sh Linux: curl -fsSL https://boat.dev/install | sh Windows: irm https://boat.dev/install.ps1 | iex 7-day free trial (25 compute hours), then from $ 20 /mo. boat: full text transcript boat is the cheapest, most powerful sandbox for agents, built for agent factories. A sandbox is a persistent Linux (Ubuntu) virtual machine with SSH and SCP access, Docker support inside the VM, a dedicated IPv6 or IPv4 per machine, a 60fps virtual desktop, and fast disk-level…
What people said about boat on X
I've been claudemaxxing a bit too hard lately. I needed more compute, more accounts, more guardrails, and now I just need more sleep. This video is a chaotic spiral into hill climbing. Consider it the start of a series. Only gets weirder from here.
— @theo, 8 days ago · 1.6k likes · see the post
Rakazo doesn't tie you down to a specific sandbox provider. We support boat, daytona, e2b, railway, and docker. And now also boxd! We use https://boat.dev in cloud, but always happy to give self-hosted users more options!
— @elie2222, 1 days ago · 12 likes · see the post
No one has leveled up my workflows and changed how I think as an engineer about approaching work in this new era more than @theo To the point where I literally think @t3dotcodes users are where you can find some of the best engineering talent - so much alpha in the product (h/t @jullerino and @maria_rcks too for all…
— @0xRishi, 6 days ago · 7 likes · see the post
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boat in numbers
- Rank on the AI Radar: #447 of 10402
- Shared in 6 posts by 6 accounts: @theo, @elie2222, @0xRishi, @techfren
- 131.3k views on those posts
- First seen 37 days ago, last shared 1 days ago
- Pricing seen by AGK Intelligence: freemium
- Market: AI infra & evals
FAQ
What is boat?
omfg @theo just released a video that talks about It was first shared on X 37 days ago and is ranked #447 on the AI Radar.
Is boat free?
It has a free tier and paid plans.
Who shared boat?
6 accounts on X, including @theo, @elie2222, @0xRishi, in 6 posts totalling 131.3k views.
Every post is read and classified by AGK Intelligence: what it is, which market it belongs to, and whether the link is a real tool. 65.6k posts from 5k X accounts over the last 14 days, 10.4k tools, 19 markets. New posts are collected several times an hour and the full ranking is recomputed every hour — last update 2026-11-06 15:10 UTC. Full method.