Docker Sandboxes: disposable, isolated microVMs for AI coding agents

Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents

Docker released Sandboxes, a local isolated runtime for coding agents like Claude Code and Gemini CLI. Each agent gets its own microVM with the project workspace mounted in—it can install packages, modify configs, and spin up containers without touching the host. Dispose with one command. Available on macOS and Windows, free to start. The post doesn't disclose pricing tiers or GA date.

Why it matters: Docker ships sandboxes for AI coding agents, addressing the real pain point of agents messing up the host system. The product page has concrete mechanisms (micro-VM, one-command teardown, macOS/Windows support), not vaporware. Score capped at 78 because it's a launch page with...