Comparing historical price movements, current plan features, and price change logs for CodeSandbox and GitLab.
12 dated pricing states tracked since 2020. Entry pricing in the latest mapped state starts at $170/mo.
14 dated pricing states tracked since 2015. Entry pricing in the latest mapped state starts at $29/mo.
Coverage last checked CodeSandbox: 2026-08-04; GitLab: 2026-08-04. Verify current offers on the vendors' pricing page and pricing page. Read the methodology and limitations.
Executive pricing summary
SaasTrack has logged historical pricing snapshots for both CodeSandbox and GitLab in the Developer Tools software category. Currently, CodeSandbox entry pricing starts at $170/mo across 5 plans, while GitLab entry pricing starts at $29/mo across 5 plans. Over the tracking period, CodeSandbox has recorded 182 price adjustments compared to 199 for GitLab.
| Comparison Metric | CodeSandbox | GitLab |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Entry Price | $170/mo | $29/mo |
| Active Plan Count | 5 plans | 5 plans |
| Logged Price Changes | 182 changes | 199 changes |
| Tracking Since | 2020 | 2015 |
| Market Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
Merged Price History Chart
GitLabUnified Price ChartCodeSandbox is blue. GitLab is orange. Filter by window and plan with the controls below.
CodeSandbox: Enterprise, Custom, Organization, Team — quoted on request, never listed with a price; GitLab: GitLab Dedicated, GitLab Flex Commitment — quoted on request, never listed with a price.
CodeSandbox plans today
Session Length · Browser Sandboxes · VS Code extension · Private Sandboxes · VM specs up to 64 vCPUs + 128 GiB RAM · CodeSandbox SDK lite · VM Sandboxes
Session Length · Browser Sandboxes · More VM tiers · CodeSandbox SDK · Access to on-demand VM credits · storage · VM Sandboxes
Session Length · Browser Sandboxes · SOC 2 Type II compliance · SDK Requests Per Hour · members · Dedicated support · VM specs up to 64 vCPUs + 128 GiB RAM · New SDK Sandboxes
Session Length · Browser Sandboxes · SOC 2 Type II compliance · SDK Requests Per Hour · members · Dedicated support · VM specs up to 64 vCPUs + 128 GiB RAM · New SDK Sandboxes
Session Length · Browser Sandboxes · Private Sandboxes · Private NPM · SOC 2 compliance · Live sessions · CodeSandbox SDK · VM Sandboxes
Todaylive prices
GitLab plans today
CI/CD · Source Code Management
Team Project Management · Advanced CI/CD · Priority Support · licensed users
Software Supply Chain Security · Application Security Testing · licensed users · Compliance and Governance
Data residency in region of your choice · Full data and source code isolation
Todaylive prices
CodeSandbox recent price changes
| When | Event | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-01 | Plan removed | Pro |
| 2025-06-01 | Plan added | Build at 0 |
| 2025-06-01 | Plan removed | Builder |
| 2025-06-01 | Plan removed | Free |
| 2025-06-01 | Plan added | Scale at 170 |
GitLab recent price changes
Frequently asked questions
Entry pricing for CodeSandbox starts at $170/mo, while GitLab entry pricing starts at $29/mo. Check the interactive timeline chart above to compare plan features and seat pricing side by side.
SaasTrack has logged 182 price modifications for CodeSandbox since 2020 and 199 price modifications for GitLab since 2015.
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