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Run Claude Code and Codex in the cloud
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Run background coding agents from anywhere. Spawn Claude Code or Codex in a VM with code and tooling ready to go. Hand off tasks from Slack, Linear, or GitHub Replicas runs Claude Code, Codex, or any coding agent in the cloud. Agents run in isolated VMs with real dev environments, and you can bring your own subscriptions and API keys. Trigger tasks from Slack, Linear, or GitHub and come back to a PR ready to review.
PH · launched Jun 3, 2026 · 241 upvotes (top 55%) · 0 views
Niche: ai agent runtime environments · 858 launches, 611 in the last 7 days ▲ +1147% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- AI-native
- Commercial product
- Software Engineering
- Developer Tools
- Artificial Intelligence
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Could you build this?
Partial The UI and task triggers are standard CRUD and webhooks, but orchestrating secure, ephemeral, high-performance cloud microVM sandboxes with live dev environments requires specialized cloud infra.
What it would actually take: A production implementation requires a microVM virtualization stack (such as Firecracker or Docker on bare-metal Kubernetes) capable of cold-starting developer environments in sub-seconds with secure isolation. It needs snapshotting, filesystem overlay synchronization, secure secrets injection, and bidirectional terminal streaming. The primary challenge is secure multi-tenant sandbox isolation and rapid VM provisioning at scale.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 1387 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #806 of 1388 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 209 days after the earliest competitor.
- Shelter41 · ph · 2026-11-13 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.74
- Epho · ph · 2026-08-21 · 156 upvotes · similarity 0.70
- Skill that lets Claude Code/Codex spin up VMs and GPUs · hn · 2026-02-13 · 138 upvotes · similarity 0.67
- Boxes.dev - Move your AI coding to the cloud · yc · 2026-11-09 · 58 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- AgentBox · hn · 2026-04-23 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- Firetower · ph · 2026-10-01 · 79 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- Mudroom · ph · 2026-10-28 · 70 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- Wonder Dev View · ph · 2026-11-06 · 147 upvotes · similarity 0.62
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